Mount St. Helens looked like it might be erupting again. Commercial pilots flying in the area Tuesday reported clouds of fine volcanic ash rising into the air above the collapsed dome of the Cascades’ ...

VANCOUVER, WASH. - If lava continues to pile up inside the blasted crater of Mount St. Helens at the current rate, the volcano could rebuild its summit in about 10 years. Geologists say it's unlikely ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV/Gray News) - Mount St. Helens, which notoriously erupted in 1980, has been showing signs of increased seismic activity lately, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It’s ...

Mount St. Helens continued to reveal its inner self yesterday as additional glowing lava pushed to the surface in the volcano's crater. The hot rocks -- incandescent and solid, not ropy, red liquid ...

Saturday marks the 44-year anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption in Washington. The blast on May 18, 1980, is the worst volcanic eruption in U.S. history, killing 57 people and spewing 520 million ...

MOUNT ST. HELENS NATIONAL MONUMENT, Wash. – As scientists warned that an eruption of Mount St. Helens appeared imminent yesterday, eager tourists camped out along park roads, hoping to catch a glimpse ...

SEATTLE - The ongoing dome-building eruption at Mount St. Helens could last for days, weeks or months, and nighttime aerial views of the peak now include the red glow of lava surfacing at nearly 1,300 ...

Last month, Columbian Editor Craig Brown used the anniversary of our nation’s most memorable geological event to point out how the news industry has changed. “Should a major eruption occur, we’d press ...

There's a whole lotta shakin' going on at Mount St. Helens these days as the restless peak does what it has done for thousands of years: build lava domes that totter and fall and become the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Speculation was rampant Wednesday about a weird smell in the air across Southwest Washington and the Portland metro area. Variously described as akin to sulfur, natural gas or burning ...