Washington state health officials are working to prevent opioid overdose deaths by making it easier to find free naloxone with a newly updated interactive map.

With this tool, anyone can look up where the closest place is to grab this life saving medication that reverses opioid overdoses. KNKX reporter Mitch Borden has the story.

An inch of rain is expected to fall on the Bear Gulch Fire today [FRI] on the Olympic Peninsula.

Firefighters say that’s not enough to quench the fire, but should slow it down.

KUOW’s John Ryan reports.

Back in June, Medicaid data was shared with the U-S Department of Homeland Security. Now, some people are nervous to receive medical care.

A lawsuit against the City of Grants Pass was voluntarily dismissed yesterday (Thursday) after an agreement was reached with Disability Rights Oregon.

A materials scientist at the University of Washington is testing different kinds of seaweed as an additive for cement. The biomass is dried and pulverized and mixed into concrete in her lab.

Fall weather is here in August.

Fall like weather has moved into Western Washington.

When people relocate from a less-walkable city to one that is more pedestrian-friendly, they walk more.

The owner of the Coffin Butte landfill in Benton County has filed an appeal as it continues its attempt to expand the site.

HOST LEDE: This year, there’s been fewer visitors from Canada coming to the U-S. N-W-P-B’s Jenna Dennison spoke with business owners in a border town to see how that’s impacting them.