Lake Washington turned into an active rescue zone Sunday afternoon as Seattle Fire Department rescue swimmers and divers hit the water near the 3800 block of Lake Washington Boulevard South after ...

An 18-year-old man was hospitalized Tuesday night after nearly drowning in Lake Washington, according to the City of Kirkland. Officials said the man was swimming at Houghton Beach Park when he went ...

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 ...

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' ...

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 ...

SEATTLE — Health officials are recommending people and pets stay out of the water at three Lake Washington beaches due to high levels of bacteria in recent water samples. Public Health – Seattle and ...

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 ...

SEATTLE — Two boats on Lake Washington are now sinking at the Parkshore Marina after a bomb cyclone windstorm hit last week. The west side of the lake really took the brunt of the storm, with at least ...

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 ...

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 ...