The sweet scent of aromatic wood smoke emanating from the backyard is the meat lover's equivalent of stopping to smell the roses, but the proper use of wood chips is a poorly understood component ...

The quest for jobs and industry in Detroit seems, at times, to outweigh citizens’ needs for safe, stable neighborhoods.

Thanks to brands like Traeger, Pit Boss, and Kamado, smokers have risen in popularity in recent years, as smoking has become more accessible to home cooks. It’s a trendy method of cooking that ...

Aug. 13 (UPI) --Cigarette smoking in the United States hit an historic low this year, according to Gallup, which has been monitoring smoking trends for eight decades. The latest survey ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, Jim and Birte ...

darkening the sky with smoke and haze and contributing to poor air quality in a large swath of the Northwestern U.S. and western Canada. Although the sprawling blaze was only 12% contained as of ...

Crossett Fire Department crews responded to a fire at Georgia Pacific on Aug. 22 that was contained so that the building could be left in what department reports called “normal ...

Smoke is expected to continue to drift over western Washington into Saturday. A majority of it is expected to remain aloft and above the surface, NWS said, limiting air quality impacts.

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A stronger western push with move smoke out of Western Washington on Sunday and move clouds into the Puget Sound area Sunday morning. We're expecting cooler than average temperatures most of next ...