Officials detected no release of radiation at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation and no workers were injured, said Randy Bradbury, a spokesman for the Washington state Department of Ecology.

The Hanford nuclear site contractor responsible for radioactive waste tanks for more than 16 years has lost $10.2 million in potential pay after claims that workers were too often idle because ...

(AP) — Whistle-blower Donna Busche, who raised safety concerns at the nation's most polluted nuclear weapons production site, was fired Tuesday from her job at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.

Some 2,000 gallons of radioactive and hazardous chemical waste that had been stored in underground tanks has been shipped off the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington for disposal after it ...

A Washington nuclear site that was used in World War II and dubbed the 'underground Chernobyl' is reportedly a disaster waiting to happen. The Hanford Site sits on nearly 600 acres of desert ...

Now their attorneys must draft potential amendments to two documents, the federal court consent decree requirements for Hanford nuclear reservation site tank waste and the legally binding Tri ...

A huge radioactive site which is planted on almost 600 acres of desert land has been compared to an "underground Chernobyl" with warnings that it is a disaster waiting to happen. Now, the site has ...

The budget proposal released Friday calls for the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington to receive funding at the same level as the current fiscal year. It’s the only Department of Energy ...

A fundraiser has been started for the family of Rolando Hernandez, who collapsed and died, while working at the Hanford nuclear site on April 16.