Photos: Scenes from the Great American State Fair
A young boy exits the U.S. Department of Defense booth at The Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 29, 2026. REUTER...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealt...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Speaker Johnson says House will pass Trump’s voter ID bill through arduous process after GOP revolt
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he plans to move quickly to advance President Donald Trump’s signature voter ID legislation through the arduous budget reco...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
25 dead in ongoing heat wave as storms bring flood, wind threats to East Coast
At least 18 record highs were set on July Fourth as celebrations kicked off in mid-Atlantic cities, including Washington and Baltimore.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Cup of Joe (Starkey): Brandon Lowe’s All-Star snub is outrageous, but Pirates mediocrity didn’t help
Paul Skenes said he was surprised to be the Pirates’ lone representative for the All-Star Game, pending late adds. He shouldn’t be. The Pirates a...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Oregon lawsuit could upend federal management of public lands
A new lawsuit challenging a logging project in Oregon threatens to unravel the management plans governing hundreds of millions of acres of federal public lan...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Washington L&I opens inspections at 2 other paper mills after Longview disaster
Washington state workplace safety officials have opened new inspections at two pulp and paper mills as they continue investigating the Longview implosion.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER: Cooling centers open in Bartlesville and Dewey
Washington County Emergency Management and the City of Bartlesville announced the opening of several cooling centers as crews worked to restore power knocked...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Iowan and his patriotic tractor to join Washington, DC, Independence Day paradewapt
Gary Leffler of Altoona will participate in Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day Parade with his specially painted tractor to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Bad thunderstorms trigger National Mall evacuation, delaying July 4 Trump's speech
Early morning fatal accident leads to road closure, power outageA fatal car crash into a building caused a gas leak, which led to the evacuation of several b...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Fireworks, heat, hot dogs and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with a country gripped by political polarization and a heat wave bearing down...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
White nationalists march in Washington amid celebrations
A large group of masked men wearing the markings of a well-known white nationalist group marched with flags and chanted “reclaim America!” in Washington...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
More than 800,000 fireworks mark America 250 celebrations in DC
A thunderstorm forced an evacuation of Freedom 250's Salute to America in Washington, D.C., but attendees returned to the National Mall for President Trump a...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
WDFW kills 1 Tucannon wolf; another found dead
Washington wildlife officials killed one wolf and found another dead in a part of southeastern Washington where wolves have been blamed for cattle attacks.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Yakima Make-A-Wish volunteers encourage others to help kids in Central WA
Make-A-Wish grants life-changing wishes to children battling critical illnesses. More volunteers are needed in Central Washington, especially those who can s...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Wandering Central Washington: The rise, fall and resurrection of the porch goose
Have you noticed porch geese making a comeback? Janell Shah explores the quirky history behind the nostalgic lawn decorations and why they continue to bring...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Three people killed in head-on crash on state Highway 503 early Sunday morning
Three people were killed in a head-on two-car collision on state Highway 503 in Brush Prairie during the early morning hours Sunday, the Washington State Pat...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
‘A moment in history’: Veterans walk and Merci Car ceremony highlight Independence Day and America250 i...
OGDEN — Two unique events combined for a one-of-a-kind celebration of America’s 250th birthday this Independence Day. On Saturday, a veterans walk throug...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Amber Ferreira dominates Mt. Washington Road Race, claims second victory
Amber Ferreira of Concord won the Mt. Washington Road Race with a time of 1:13:52, beating her previous win by over 90 seconds, and also won the Crossan Cup...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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Rockford is in Spokane County, Washington.
Region: Eastern Washington
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A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealt...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Speaker Johnson says House will pass Trump’s voter ID bill through arduous process after GOP revolt
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he plans to move quickly to advance President Donald Trump’s signature voter ID legislation through the arduous budget reco...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
25 dead in ongoing heat wave as storms bring flood, wind threats to East Coast
At least 18 record highs were set on July Fourth as celebrations kicked off in mid-Atlantic cities, including Washington and Baltimore.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Cup of Joe (Starkey): Brandon Lowe’s All-Star snub is outrageous, but Pirates mediocrity didn’t help
Paul Skenes said he was surprised to be the Pirates’ lone representative for the All-Star Game, pending late adds. He shouldn’t be. The Pirates a...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Oregon lawsuit could upend federal management of public lands
A new lawsuit challenging a logging project in Oregon threatens to unravel the management plans governing hundreds of millions of acres of federal public lan...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Washington L&I opens inspections at 2 other paper mills after Longview disaster
Washington state workplace safety officials have opened new inspections at two pulp and paper mills as they continue investigating the Longview implosion.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER: Cooling centers open in Bartlesville and Dewey
Washington County Emergency Management and the City of Bartlesville announced the opening of several cooling centers as crews worked to restore power knocked...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Iowan and his patriotic tractor to join Washington, DC, Independence Day paradewapt
Gary Leffler of Altoona will participate in Washington, D.C.'s Independence Day Parade with his specially painted tractor to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Bad thunderstorms trigger National Mall evacuation, delaying July 4 Trump's speech
Early morning fatal accident leads to road closure, power outageA fatal car crash into a building caused a gas leak, which led to the evacuation of several b...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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