For years, architects and design experts have resisted safety changes at Seattle’s Gas Works Park, but after a teenager died there this summer, his parents want it declared a public nuisance.

Our travel columnist took the California Zephyr during the Thanksgiving rush. And would do it again, with ear plugs.

The Empire Builder crosses mountains, lakes, plains, reservations and river valleys on its 2,200-mile run from Seattle to ...

For holiday travelers, there are a number of choices, but at D.C.’s Union Station, rail riders made the case for hopping all aboard an Amtrak train.

I booked private roomettes on a 46-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to Seattle. We liked having beds, but there were a few ...

Sound Transit is considering cutting the Avalon Station from the West Seattle light rail extension to save costs amid ballooning expenses.

Starbucks employees on strike will hold a picket Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. after hoolding two earlier pickets this week ...

Seattle Public Schools has hired its next superintendent, a district leader from Michigan, to begin working on Feb. 1.

The owners of the GJ Union Depot, in partnership with the City of Grand Junction, are moving forward with a large grant ...

Amtrak's Empire Builder service between Chicago and Seattle or Portland passes through some of the West's most majestic ...

To make repairs on a cracked rail north of the Westlake Light Link Rail station, Sound Transit closed four stations in ...

BEIJING — Three Chinese astronauts returned from their nation's space station Friday after more than a week's delay because the return capsule they had planned to use was damaged, likely from being ...