Highway 12

My father-in-law has an old concrete culvert standing upright -- with dirt in it -- sitting at the corner. It's been hit multiple times.

The racers attempted to block both westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 12 so the two lead cars could race each other unimpeded.

The Washington State Department of Transportation has issued the following statement regarding a semi rollover this morning on U.S. Highway 12: "Eastbound at milepost 198 near Old Naches Highway remains closed during the semi recovery operations, Washington State Patrol has maintained the detour after clearing the eastbound backup from the scene...

WHITE PASS, Wash. (AP) — Washington state transportation officials are hoping repairs to U.S. Highway 12 will be completed by this summer. The Yakima Herald reports crews have a plan to strengthen slopes, improve drainage and replace washed-out sections of the roadway over White Pass. Traff...

WHITE PASS (AP) — Washington state transportation officials are hoping repairs to U.S. Highway 12 will be completed by this summer. The Yakima Herald-Republic reports crews have a plan to strengthen slopes, improve drainage and replace washed-out sections of the roadway over White Pass...

The state Transportation Department hopes to reopen one lane of Highway 12 near White Pass in time for weekend travel.

This weekend is the second annual statewide Animal Shelter Open House event put on by Pawsitive Alliance.

The hillside is blackened along Highway 12 in Yakima today as a result of Friday and Saturday’s big grass fire. The fire started late Friday night and spread over a mile and a half near Lookout Point Drive and Highway 12. Neighbors in the area said they had no idea there was a fire because the wind was blowing smoke and flames away from the houses, but are surprised this hasn't happened sooner...

It is road construction season and the  WSDOT Crews will be busy trying to keep the steep hills above Highway 12 safe through a series of projects. It means you could be left drumming your fingers on the dash board while trying to go over White Pass...

Worries about minor flooding along the Naches river were eased over the weekend as the river came close to flood stage but no problems were reported. Rivers filled on the west side of the state as well but no flooding was reported. Forecasters had warned of possible flooding because of two Pacific storms that hit the state over the weekend...