The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption began with a steady series of earthquakes in March. By April it began spewing smoke, ...

Today, 97 barrels of ash remain in Pullman. The collection of ash was collected from the top of a biology building on WSU's ...

May 18, 2025, marks the 45th anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption — a catastrophic event that transformed the landscape ...

KING 5's Rich Marriott was working for the Northwest Avalanche Center when Mount St. Helens erupted. He was part of the team ...

Donald Brown is the Lead Scientist for Mount St. Helens with the U.S. Forest Service, and 45 years after the eruption, there are still a few species that have not returned, including Western redback ...

We asked for your memories of the Mount St. Helens eruption on May 18, 1980, and you delivered. Here's what you had to say.

Michael Cairns flew a National Guard helicopter on a rescue and recovery mission to Mount St. Helens. His book, "Under the ...

Salem Towne, a pilot from Poulsbo, is finally releasing photos he took 45 years ago - moments after Mt. St. Helens erupted.

WSDOT says work is expected to wrap up in summer 2026, but once the road is open, the U.S. Forest Service must restore power ...

From Plessy v. Ferguson to the Uvalde school shooting, this week in history highlights major events including Mount St. Helens’ eruption, Lindbergh’s flight and the founding of the American Red Cross.

A National Guard helicopter pilot who flew search and rescue missions within hours of the eruption shares photographs and ...

Flashback: After months of blowing off steam, the mountain erupted at 8:32am, killing 57 people, blotting out the sun across ...