Deputies warn of ‘dangerous’ social media challenge as Gig Harbor homeowner faces $2,000 in damage
Pierce County deputies are warning of a "dangerous" social media door kick challenge after a home was damaged in Gig Harbor.3 months ago
3 King County residents potentially exposed to hantavirus
Three King County residents were potentially exposed to the Andes type of hantavirus linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship.3 months ago
Former Starbucks CEO calls out Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson over ‘hostile’ business environment
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz criticized the city where he built his coffee empire.3 months ago
Woman says she stabbed husband while camping in Pierce County, tells deputies he ‘came after her’
A woman told police she stabbed her husband after he "came after her" at a campground near Crystal Mountain in Pierce County.3 months ago
Do you live here? Washington county named among top 10 fastest-growing in U.S.
The U.S. Census Bureau came out with a new report on population growth across the U.S., and Washington made the list three times.3 months ago
Free shuttle service throughout Seattle launching ahead of World Cup
With downtown Seattle expected to be packed during the World Cup, King County Metro is launching a free shuttle service.3 months ago
‘The whale who started it all’: Famous humpback ‘Big Mama’ returns to Salish Sea
A great-grandmother whale with at least 20 known descendants has returned to the Salish Sea.3 months ago
‘An iconic part of Seattle nightlife’: Capitol Hill bar that outlasted the ‘cursed corner’ is closing after 13 years
A Capitol Hill bar known for its giant moose head and dollar bill decor is closing for good.3 months ago
Seattle police investigating after person grazed in head by bullet; suspect on the loose
Police are investigating after a person was grazed in the head by a bullet in South Seattle.3 months ago
Covington man admits to planning to kill wife and framing it as a robbery, court docs show
Kyle Cathcart, a 41-year-old man from Covington who is accused of killing his wife, was charged Thursday.3 months ago
Seattle music festival ending after more than a decade
A Seattle psychedelic rock festival is officially ending after 13 years. Freakout Festival said it has decided to evolve how it shows up in Seattle.3 months ago
‘They cannot just show up unannounced’: ICE gives fiery response after WA sues over blocked inspections at Tacoma facility
ICE responded to a state lawsuit regarding DOH being repeatedly blocked from inspecting the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma.3 months ago
Officers evacuate area near Gully Gardens in Tukwila for gas leak
Officers are evacuating an area near Gully Gardens in Tukwila for a gas leak.3 months ago
50-year-old Bellingham landmark gone for good after WSDOT relocation plan falls through
A landmark that served as a community billboard along I-5 in Bellingham for more than five decades is gone for good.3 months ago
Contractor begins scaling process as WSDOT works to reopen SR 20 near Diablo Lake
A contractor for the Washington State Department of Transportation has begun the scaling process on SR 20 near Diablo Lake.3 months ago
More than 4,500 were without power in Queen Anne
More than 4,500 people were without power in Queen Anne.3 months ago
Washington Supreme Court blocks referendum on millionaires’ tax
The Washington State Supreme Court has blocked a referendum on the state's new millionaires' tax.3 months ago
Dangerous tapeworm that can spread to dogs and humans confirmed in PNW coyotes for first time
A dangerous tapeworm, not found in Pacific Northwest wildlife until this year, is more widespread than researchers expected.3 months ago
Woman cut on head with knife in South Seattle College building
An employee of a pre-apprenticeship program based at South Seattle College's Georgetown Campus was attacked in one of the campus buildings.3 months ago
Foss High School stabbing suspect pleads not guilty; transferred from previous school over similar issues
The teen accused of stabbing four students and a security guard at Foss High School in Tacoma on Thursday has pleaded not guilty.3 months ago
‘We are entering a new, more dangerous stage’: WA reports 40 measles cases in 2026, more than triple all of 2025
The Washington State Department of Health has reported 40 measles cases in 2026 — more than triple the number of cases reported in all of 2025.3 months ago
Area outside Capitol State Forest evacuated for possible pipe bomb
An area outside the Capitol State Forest, in Thurston County, was evacuated for a possible pipe bomb.3 months ago
Seattle could see its first 80-degree day next week
Seattle could hit 80 degrees as early as this weekend, with the upper 70s sticking around into next week.3 months ago
