State troopers are investigating after a fiery crash on a rural highway killed two people on Sunday evening, Washington State Patrol said. Read More

An East Wenatchee man was injured early Sunday after his vehicle struck a tree and caught fire on Highway 97 near Ellensburg. Read More

Evacuation warnings have been reduced to Level 2 (be ready) for the Red Sky Fire south of Yakima, and U.S. Highway 97 is now open in both directions. Read More

A motorcycle rider was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after he crashed his 2025 Harley-Davidson on Highway 97 on Thursday afternoon. Read More

Deadly motorcycle crash blocks I-5 southbound at Marquam Bridge in Portland A deadly motorcycle crash has Interstate 5 southbound closed just south of the Marquam Bridge Friday evening, Portland ... Read More

Westbound I-90 near Cle Elum is closed following a Thursday morning semi-truck fire. Traffic is being detoured onto U.S. Route 97 while emergency crews clear debris and inspect an overpass for ... Read More

Westbound I-90 near Cle Elum is closed following a Thursday morning semi-truck fire. Traffic is being detoured onto U.S. Route 97 while emergency crews clear debris and inspect an overpass for ... Read More

Three people were killed in a head-on crash in Douglas County on Friday night. Read More

The Washington State Patrol has identified the three people killed in the crash. Derek J. Rairdan, 47, of Republic, the driver suspected of causing the crash, died at the scene. The third vehicle's ... Read More

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) reported that a propane leak resulted from the overturned commercial vehicle. The roadway has been closed down from mile marker 138 to the intersection of ... Read More

U.S. Highway 97 over Blewett Pass north of Ellensburg will close Thursday so crews can remove trees and debris in the Labor Mountain Fire burn scar area. The road will be closed between the junction ... Read More

The family of Annette Gorr says they are mourning their loss after Gorr was hit by three different cars while walking along the highway over the weekend. Read More

The semi-truck was hauling a shipment of soda on Saturday morning when it slid and crashed on its side. Both lanes were blocked and shut down as troopers with the Washington State Patrol arrived on ... Read More

Construction is underway on the new Bullfrog Road overpass after a semi-truck accident. While delays are expected, crews are working diligently to restore this vital connection for local communities. Read More

Police are investigating a fatal crash that took place Monday night on Highway 97, just outside of Vernon. Emergency crews were called to the incident around 8:20 p.m. July 7 between Vernon and ... Read More

According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), Highway 97 is closed in both directions from Milepost 240 in Chelan County to Milepost 255 in Okanogan County due to a fast-moving wildfire. Read More

A two-vehicle collision on State Route 97 sent two drivers and a child to the hospital, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). Read More

Delay have now cleared and traffic is flowing freely on Highway 97 downtown Kelowna and over the Bennett Bridge. ORIGINAL 5:15 p.m. Read More

The Wenatchee community is having a memorial ... Dozens of deputies and federal agents are hyper-focused on areas along Highway 97, just 10 miles south of Leavenworth. '?This is the first time ... Read More

Trepanier Bench Road will become the main access point to Highway 97, with a new traffic signal installed at the intersection. Access from Desert Pines Avenue will be limited to right-turn exits only, ... Read More

Three people were hospitalized after being injured in a car accident on Thursday afternoon in Pateros, Okanogan County. The accident happened on US 97 near milepost 255 at around 3 p.m., according to ... Read More

The Washington State Patrol has reported a two car collision on SR 97 around mile post 232, about 18 miles north of Orondo. Read More

WENATCHEE, Wash. - A Sammamish woman was killed in a crash north of Wenatchee in Chelan County Tuesday afternoon. Sylvia Harrison, 70, died in a crash on State Route 97 midway between Wenatchee and ... Read More

A crash occurred just after 2 p.m. on the westbound lanes of Highway 97 and Banks Road in Kelowna. B.C. Ambulance and RCMP are on the scene, responding to the accident. At this time the severity of ... Read More

A missing person flyer says Benita was last seen in Toppenish on March 26, 2022, when a relative dropped her off at the El Corral Motel on U.S. Highway 97 ... crisis. Washington State Patrol's ... Read More

Traffic is reportedly moving again. A vehicle crash has stalled traffic along Highway 97 and Richter on Saturday afternoon. According to a witness, the crash involves two vehicles. Multiple RCMP ... Read More

Highway 97 is reduced to one lane between Fridlington Road and the Basalt Rock Columns near Alexandria for utility work. Traffic will be alternating until utility work is complete, which is expected ... Read More

A veteran firefighter with the Orondo Fire Department received a Medal of Valor for his swift response to a deadly crash on U.S. Highway 97 in July. Read More

Emergency crews have been dispatched to the scene of multiple crashes on Highway 97 in West Kelowna. Dispatch said a portion of the highway has been closed near Hudson Road. Black Press has a reporter ... Read More

A car apparently tried to pass traffic around 1:40 p.m. on Highway 28, slamming into a charter bus about 10 miles east of Wenatchee. Read More

OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. -- Washington State Patrol is investigating a vehicular homicide north of Chelan Friday morning. According to WSP, a three-car crash happened on Highway 97 about one mile north ... Read More

Yakima County, Wash. - Around 9:30 am on Monday morning, there was a 2-car collision on State Route 97, by mile marker 35, 19 miles north of the Goldendale city limits. According to a press release ... Read More

A vehicle collision that closed Highway 97A through Enderby on Tuesday was fatal, say the RCMP. The Vernon North Okanagan ... Read More

DriveBC says Highway 97A in Enderby remains closed after a crash happened Tuesday afternoon near Canyon Road. This is after an earlier notification from DriveBC suggested the highway had been cleared. Read More

There has been a crash on Hwy 97 north of Peachland. Readers told NowMedia there is serious congestion along the ... Read More

Highway 97 in Peachland is closed in both directions for a semi and a truck collided head-on. The crash happened on the highway, north of Princeton Avenue around 6:45 a.m. Read More

ORONDO - A "fast-moving" brush fire is burning on a hillside off of Highway 97 near Orondo Wednesday morning. The second-alarm fire was reported at 11:42 a.m. to a hillside at milepost 234, said ... Read More

ORONDO - A "fast-moving" brush fire is burning on a hillside off of Highway 97 near Orondo Wednesday morning. The second-alarm fire was reported at 11:42 a.m. to a hillside at milepost 234, said ... Read More

ELLENSBURG- Union Gap Police are reporting the death of a male driver who was involved in a three vehicle accident on Saturday, July 20th on State Route 97.Wash ... Read More

Emergency crews have responded to a brush fire on Highway 97 near Brent Road in Peachland. They were called out around 9:20 a.m. Wednesday (July 17) following reports of a vehicle crash in that area. Read More

A 20-year-old Bonney Lake man died in a multi-car collision north of Orondo that caused his pickup to become engulfed in flames Saturday afternoon. Read More

Hayden Fisher, 20, tragically died in a fiery crash on State Route 97 on Saturday, July 13. The incident occurred when | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this ... Read More

Orondo, WA (July 15, 2024) - Ethan Lockwood, 32, from Wenatchee, was injured in a fatal crash on Saturday, July 13. Hayden Fisher, 20, from Bonney Lake, was driving southbound on State Rte 97 while ... Read More

ORONDO - A 20-year-old Bonney Lake man died in a multi-car collision north of Orondo that caused his pickup to become engulfed in flames Saturday afternoon. A 2006 Toyota Tacoma driven by Hayden J. Read More

A school bus has crashed on Highway 97 in Lac La Hache and there are reports of injuries and officials have now confirmed one person died. 100 Mile House RCMP say at around 1 p.m. today ... Read More

The Washington State Patrol reports that a motorcycle with driver and passenger was north bound on 97-A when it attempted pass a vehicle and ended up striking a car driven by 32 year old Marco Huerta ... Read More

WSP Investigates Beebe Bridge Traffic Incident Orondo, WA (April 14, 2024) On Friday afternoon, a driver was hurt and hospitalized after a horrific traffic accident on US 97. According to Douglas ... Read More

Washington, Friday afternoon. The Orondo Fire Association said they responded to reports of a car crash on Highway 97, just south of the Beebe Bridge. Arriving units found a damaged pickup truck ... Read More

Motorists heading north on Highway 97 should be prepared for delays as the road is closed in both directions following an accident between Powder King Road and Old Hasler Road. Update: Fourth Avenue ... Read More

Alternate routes to get around the rock slide on Highway 97 north of Summerland are proving to be long, and sometimes dangerous. A landslide blocked a section of Highway 97 north of Summerland ... Read More

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Eventually, US 2 becomes concurrent with US 97 from Peshastin to Orondo, crossing the Columbia River in Wenatchee on the Richard Odabashian Bridge. Ki0ki / TripAdvisor You'll then traverse the Coulee ... Read More

The Washington Department of Transportation plans to build a new roundabout on Highway 97 this summer near Toppenish with the goal of reducing collisions and the severity of crashes in the area. Read More

GOLDENDALE - An unsafe pass attempt Saturday afternoon on U.S. Highway 97 north of Goldendale led to a head-on crash that sent two drivers to the hospital and left their respective vehicles ... Read More

Highway 97 was closed from milepost 218 north of Entiat to milepost 223 south of Chelan. The state DOT had barricades set up northbound at milepost 218 and southbound at milepost 233. Read More

WENATCHEE, Wash. - The Transportation Department says the Highway 97 bridge over the Columbia River near Chelan could be closed for repairs for several more weeks. Read More