Woodland Park zoo keeper hospitalized after orangutan bite during training
An animal keeper at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle suffered an injury from an orangutan bite and had to be treated at a local hospital over the weekend.1 year ago
Pierce County teen charged with double murder after mass house party shooting
The Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has filed charges against a 17-year-old they suspect shot and killed two people during a mass house party shooting.1 year ago
Feds v. WA: Lawmakers challenge state’s sanctuary law thwarting immigration enforcement
Washington's "sanctuary law" has been the subject of more controversy after select state representatives challenged it, claiming it prevents local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration officials.1 year ago
Traffic backed up on I-5 in Tacoma after jack-knifed semi-truck accident
Two left lanes are blocked in both directions on Interstate-5 (I-5) in South Tacoma near 38th due to a jack-knifed semi-truck.1 year ago
WA sees uptick in opioid-related deaths, while nation sees first overall decline since 2018
While most states in the U.S. improved year-over-year in decreasing their opioid-related deaths, four states' death rates worsened—including Washington.1 year ago
‘Scary Situation’: Richard Sherman says armed robbers stormed his home with family inside
Seattle Seahawks legend Richard Sherman shared photos on X of several armed men inside his Washington home during an alleged armed robbery.1 year ago
‘Spaceflight is hard’: Once-stranded astronauts defend Boeing after 9-month ISS stint
The two astronauts who had to stay suspended in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months are not blaming Boeing for their delayed return.1 year ago
More than 100 rounds fired in West Seattle shooting
More than 100 rounds were fired in a shooting in West Seattle Sunday at approximately 9 p.m., spanning several blocks.1 year ago
Mysterious black ring hovers over Seattle—Smoke, UFO, or Supercross stunt?
A strange phenomenon appeared on the Seattle skyline Sunday, when a near-black cloud-like ring hovered over Lumen Field and downtown Seattle.1 year ago
King County Metro resumes fare enforcement March 31 — Here’s what riders need to know
Starting Monday, March 31, King County Metro will begin to reinforce its fares, asking riders for proof of payment on buses and street cars.1 year ago
Motorcyclist dies on West Seattle Bridge following crash near Delridge Way off-ramp
A 42-year-old motorcyclist died Sunday evening following a crash on his bike on the West Seattle Bridge.1 year ago
Leonardo DiCaprio’s next project is playing… Bob Ferguson?
Leonardo DiCaprio's next massive acting project was announced this week when Warner Bros. released a trailer for the upcoming film "One Battle After Another," where he will play the lead role of...Bob Ferguson?1 year ago
Missing toddler named in Amber Alert found; suspect appears in court
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 2-year-old girl, who was allegedly taken by someone who is known by the family.1 year ago
What to stream this weekend: Seth Rogen’s Hollywood satire, emergency rooms in ‘Pitt’sburgh, and more
2025 will soon turn into a wild and whacky year for movies, but until then, let’s see what’s available for us to stream and watch this weekend.1 year ago
Body of missing former Army sergeant found in Carbon River
Pierce County deputies are still looking for a 29-year-old woman who went missing last weekend after falling into the Carbon River with her dog in Carbonado.1 year ago
Stay out of the water! Sewage spill reported off Magnuson Park
The Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation is reporting a sewage spill in Magnuson Park off the boat launch.1 year ago
Low-barrier homeless shelter in Seattle shut down, community claimed it led to crime
A homeless shelter, dubbed the Navigation Center located within the Chinatown-International District in Seattle, has officially closed its doors.1 year ago
Seattle’s $2M all-gender bathroom: Waterfront Park gets flush new look
The Waterfront Park nestled in Seattle's downtown neighborhood held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the installation of a new bathroom with six all-gender stalls.1 year ago
Olympia music nonprofit robbed of $10K in gear—community raises $11K to help
The community rallied around The Bridge Music Project, an Olympia-based nonprofit for youth music, after it was hit with a devastating robbery.1 year ago
Enumclaw Middle School evacuated after device was detonated, no reported injuries
Enumclaw Middle School was evacuated early Tuesday after a small explosive device detonated outside in the school courtyard.1 year ago
Man with health issues missing since Monday, last seen heading to Seattle health clinic
WSP issued a missing person alert for Isaah Reevis, 34, who was last seen at approximately 10:30 a.m. boarding a bus off Davis Avenue S. in Seattle.1 year ago
Popular firearm banned by WA police training commission after reports of untriggered firings
Washington's Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) banned the Sig Sauer P320, a firearm popular among both law enforcement and the U.S. military, causing multiple police departments to protest the decision.1 year ago
Car thefts plummet in WA: State leads U.S. with 32% decrease
Car thefts dropped by 32% from 2023 to 2024 in Washington, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the most of any state in the nation.1 year ago
