By 1858 more than 30,000 prospectors had poured into the Fraser River Valley. This mass incursion would soon lead the British government to establish British Columbia as a crown colony of the Empire.

Seattle is heading into one of the coldest weeks of the season so far, with wind chill expected to drop into the low 20s ...

Most Whatcom County schools are closed Tuesday after another inch or two of overnight snow and freezing temperatures that are ...

A tug that capsized and sank at the mouth of the Fraser River off Vancouver has been pulled from the water and officials say the next step will be determining how much fuel leaked from the vessel.