NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rose to a record following the latest sign that inflation is getting less bad. Stocks also got a lift Thursday from easing oil prices in their latest yo-yo move.

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox placed right-handed reliever Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right elbow inflammation and recalled right-handed pitcher Greg Weissert from ...

Two incoming Stanwood High School freshmen got a chance to test themselves against some of the top young baseball players in the state when they competed in the Top Tier All-State Baseball Tournament ...

Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Aug. 13, through Wednesday, Aug. 19? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly ...

Sonam Mukhiya, left, lies next to her 3-year-old brother, Yubraj Mukhiya, and their grandmother in their home in Gaur, Nepal, on May 19, 2026. Their mother, Kabita Mukhiya, died in December while ...

Two powerful earthquakes less than two months apart have exposed stark differences in how neighboring Venezuela and Colombia ...

In today's Skagit Valley Herald, Milo Whitman reports on the Skagit Council on Aging's work to take over some programs for ...

Time to take a step back into local history. Take a look back decades at a time at this date in Anacortes history ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Matt Hasselbeck took some nasty hits to the head during his 17-year NFL career, four years at Boston College and a childhood full of sports, but the quarterback seems to have emerged ...

Tennessee put a man to death Thursday for killing a motel maid in 1985 in the second of three executions scheduled for the same day in the U.S. Earlier in the day, Oklahoma executed man for killing ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. recorded its hottest day of the year Thursday, reaching 38.1 degrees Celsius (100.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in west London, the national weather service said, as an intense stretch ...

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — The Sedro-Woolley City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to pay a settlement that will bring to a close a public records lawsuit regarding Flock Safety's automated license plate ...