A man who scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and used beer bottles filled with gasoline to ignite the occupied Pennsylvania governor’s mansion pl ...

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County officials will vote Tuesday on whether to declare a state of emergency that would give them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financiall ...

News organizations including The New York Times, The Associated Press and the conservative Newsmax television network said Monday they will not sign a Defense Department document about its new press r ...

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Lorenzo has weakened as it churns in the central tropical Atlantic Ocean and still does not threaten land, forecasters said.

Gov. Bob Ferguson has directed U.S. and Washington flags to be flown at half-staff on Friday to honor the four soldiers who died in a military helicopter crash last month.

NEW YORK — Stocks slipped in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as trade tensions escalate again with China. The S&P 500 fell 0.5%. The majority of stocks within the index gained ground, but big ...

Just 74 southern resident orcas remain, as of the latest count by the Center for Whale Research. The count has hovered around this low point for several years.

Here are the nominees for The Columbian 2025-26 Week 5 high school athlete of the week, sponsored by Killer Burger.

On her first full day of preschool, Alexander Lane’s 3-year-old daughter stayed in the car for an hour at drop-off because she didn’t want to go inside. On the second day, she entered class in tears.

For the second time since passing a home rule charter that went into effect in 2015, Clark County voters will be tasked with electing 15 charter review commissioners in the November general election.

Dr. Mark Harper recalls his first cold-water swim in the south of England 20 years ago. It was August, but the initial jolt from the plunge took his breath away.

Seton opened the season with 33-28 loss to Columbia River and then fell 44-21 to Oregon 3A team Banks in Week 4. But Friday night’s matchup of league unbeatens with Kalama showed the Cougars are still ...