If you find yourself at Lake Washington this summer, breathe deeply. Matthew Klingle, author of "Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle," says you wouldn't have wanted to do that 60 years ...

You’d never know that Lake Washington was once much bigger than it is nowadays. But thanks to the efforts of a local historian and artist, you might get an idea this Sunday of how a small part of the ...

Rumors have swirled for decades about sightings of prehistoric creatures and monster fish, even sharks, in Lake Washington. But biologists have a simpler explanation for the 'Lake Washington Monster' ...

Seattle police are investigating after a car was found submerged in Lake Washington. Now the sheriff's office is trying to ...

It’s got a Dr. Seuss name and a prehistoric appearance, but the threespine stickleback of Lake Washington is opening new frontiers of scientific understanding about how animals adapt to rapid ...

A highly unusual fish recently surfaced from the murky depths of Lake Washington. On March 3, a University of Washington fisheries research gill-net boat sampling for cutthroat trout in the huge urban ...

In the summer of 2020, the city of Seattle closed a three-mile stretch of Lake Washington Boulevard to cars, except to access home driveways. The closure lasted for months. Some were elated as the ...

Photo provided by David Kanalz An unidentified woman suns on a pier at Lake Washington, circa 1961. Although the 27 acre lake was built for recreational purposes, a news item of the 1990s stated that ...

It was 27 years ago that a bizarre disaster struck, sending major portions of the old Lacey V. Murrow floating bridge to the bottom of Lake Washington. The bridge was an engineering marvel when it was ...