Westport News

WESTPORT, Wash. Waves called 'giant' by the National Weather Service flooded the main street in Westport, and have some homeowners worried they may lose their property.

At the National Weather Service forecasting office on Lake Washington, Ted Buehner watches the weather profile at Westport along Washington's coast.

Investigators have found more remnants of a sail boat that crashed off the coast in Grays Harbor County, killing a Kingston woman.

Investigators have identified the body of woman that washed ashore in Grays Harbor County, but there's still no sign of her companion or the boat they were on.

The state Aviation Division has suspended the search for a plane missing since Oct.

The search for a missing Lake Roesiger area pilot was suspended Monday after a nine-day effort to find him.

The search for a missing Lake Roesiger pilot and his Taylorcraft two-seat airplane is moving to Olympia Airport.

The search for a pilot last seen when he took off from an airport in Snohomish has shifted to the south, after reports that his plane was seen in Westport, Wash.. Gordon Last left Saturday in his single-engine Taylorcraft from Harvey Field in Snohomish and was expected to return that day.

The recent run of salmon allowed even little kids with bent pins or lures painted pink to catch a fish.

A passing truck and boat trailer spooked a horse as it crossed Highway 105 about 16 miles southwest of Aberdeen.

The Times' criminal justice team looks behind the scenes and behind the headlines.

There are two months in the year that tempt birders to hit the road and visit their favorite places.

The Sumner Senior Center not only offers services to residents 55 years old and older, but several activities and trips throughout the year.

A motorist who had been reported driving erratically in the Tri-Cities was shot to death by police Monday after authorities said he drove his car at a motorcycle officer in a parking lot.

Large Humboldt squid have shown up in the Strait of Juan de Fuca where commercial fishermen say they are stealing their catches.

The Coast Guard says two crewmen were rescued from a burning fishing boat about 40 miles off Willapa Bay on the Washington coast, and a second boat in trouble was given aid at Grays Harbor.

Frederick Russell turns to address the families of victims in the Whitman County Superior Court of Judge David Frazier in Colfax Wednesday January 2, 2008 .

Frederick Russell turns to address the families of victims in the Whitman County Superior Court of Judge David Frazier in Colfax Wednesday January 2, 2008 .

Rifling through the paperwork that blankets my computer desk , it looks like it's time to answer some correspondence from readers.

The town wants flood protection. The Port of Skagit County wants a better route to the La Conner Marina.