The Latest Breaking News from the Pacific Northwest

Coast redwoods – enormous, spectacular trees, some reaching nearly 400 feet, the tallest plants on the planet – thrive mostly in a narrow strip of land in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Most of them grow from southern Oregon down into northern California, snugged up against the rugged…

As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the U_S_ Forest Service and others are turning to a strategy called “assisted migration.”

At least until that crown was stolen by another player from the Pacific Northwest, anyway.

Authorities in Oregon are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in creeks this week as an atmospheric river brings heavy rain, flooding and unseasonably warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest

The conditions closed rail links, schools and roads in some areas. Amtrak said no passenger trains will run between Seattle and Portland, Oregon, until Thursday because of a landslide.

An atmospheric river is bringing heavy rain, flooding and warm winter temperatures to the Pacific Northwest

Iconic red cedars — known as the “Tree of Life” — and other tree species in the Pacific Northwest have been dying because of climate-induced drought, researchers say

This single-storey Oregon house in the Pacific Northwest offers a radical new take on suburban living

Ziply recently launched a 50 Gbps Internet plan for users in the Pacific Northwest region, but even users who can afford the $900/mo price of entry will find it hard to justify.