Humidity will soon surge to extreme levels across 40 states. Find out where there will be excessive heat and humidity — and how humidity patterns are changing.

SEATTLE — Washington’s Department of Natural Resources released new evacuation maps that show residents of coastal communities how to walk to a safe spot if a tsunami hits — hoping to ...

Some conspiracy theorists claim there is a hidden meaning in the labeling on online services such as Google Maps.

The D.C. Council approved new boundaries for the city’s eight wards on Tuesday, sending the decennial redistricting bill to Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) for her signature.

The Washington City Council has approved zoning changes and a proposed agreement for the Stucki Farms planned community development following several months of public discussion, deliberation and ...

Check out the Apple Capital of the World for its abundance of fresh apples, as well as beautiful sights, wineries, and offerings to feed the eye and the belly!

An ordinance from 1991 requiring Washington's police chief to live within city limits is antiquated today, said the Washington City Council.

An interactive map shows how Washington's extensive coastal regions could be at risk as sea levels rise due to climate change.

Two Washington cities ranked among the top 16 in the country, while an area of Seattle was named the sixth-best neighborhood in the U.S.

Iris Miller knows her way around Washington. In fact, the 64-year-old director of landscape studies at Catholic University says she has looked at more than 1,000 maps and drawings of the District ...

When it came to building Washington, D.C., "drain the swamp" was a very literal phrase. How did this capital city rise from the surrounding wetlands?

In draft maps released Tuesday by the Washington State Redistricting Commission, the Yakama Reservation was united. The reservation is currently split between districts 14 and 15. The city of Yakima ...