Panda Fest adds enhanced security measures as thousands expected at Seattle Center
Panda Fest is returning to Seattle Center, bringing thousands of people together to celebrate Asian food, culture, and entertainment.27 days ago
Seattle opens bus-only lane on Denny Way
Changes are officially here for one of Seattle’s busiest bus corridors. Several blocks of Denny Way eastbound in Seattle are now bus-only.27 days ago
Smoke and haze increasing Monday, decreasing Tuesday as temperatures rise
In a calm weather pattern with plenty of sunshine, increasing smoke and haze will be the weather story Monday.27 days ago
1 dead, 3 hurt after car chase ends in crash near Federal Way
One person died, and three others were taken to the hospital Sunday morning because of a crash on I-5 near Federal Way.27 days ago
Level 3 evacuations in Yakima County for Colwash Fire
Level 3 GO NOW evacuations are in effect in Yakima County for the Colwash Fire.28 days ago
Boeing union ready to strike after rejecting contract offer
Members of one of Boeing’s biggest unions have rejected a contract offer from the company and have authorized a strike if further talks fail.28 days ago
2 dead in Olympia gunfight
Just before midnight Friday, Olympia Police Department officers responded to a disturbance in the 2200 block of Harrison Avenue NW.28 days ago
Weekend traffic headaches ahead: Major closures planned on I-405, SR 520/Montlake, and SR 99
Drivers traveling around the Puget Sound region this weekend should prepare for yet another weekend of delays as several major road projects overlap across King County.30 days ago
High risk of thunderstorms sparking new fires this weekend
There is a high risk of new fire starts over the coming days — through the weekend into next week — as thunderstorms are once again forecast to dot the landscape of Washington.30 days ago
Family shares fundraiser for 5-year-old girl killed in Graham
A fundraiser has been started to support the family of a 5-year-old girl who was found dead in a Graham yard last week.1 month ago
Invasive insect may threaten Washington ash trees, weaken state ecosystems
An invasive insect, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), has been spotted near the Vancouver border.1 month ago
WSU researchers create electronic skin that could help prosthetics feel touch
Researchers at WSU have developed an electronic skin for prosthetics that can sense both pressure and temperature, a breakthrough that could one day help amputees regain a sense of touch.1 month ago
One year after protest, organizers say Microsoft still needs to cut ties with Israeli military
One year after Microsoft workers, former employees, and community activists set up an encampment at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, organizers said the big tech company still needs to cut ties to the Israeli military.1 month ago
Hot Jimothy Summer Forever: Artist raises $271K for local food bank, businesses host paint-and-sips
A one-of-a-kind painting of Jimothy the Raccoon has raised more than $271,000 for the Ballard Food Bank, according to the artist who painted him.1 month ago
Washington climbs in CNBC’s Top States for Business ranking, but concerns about costs remain
CNBC’s latest America’s Top States for Business ranking placed Washington 11th in the nation, up three spots from last year when it ranked 14th.1 month ago
Independent investigation requested after woman falls critically ill at Thurston County Jail
The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 29-year-old woman fell critically ill while in custody at the Thurston County Jail.1 month ago
Local photographer looks to take attention away from serial killer and put it back on his victims
A local photographer is daring you to look at places you may be tempted to ignore.1 month ago
Alaska Airlines announces nonstop flights from Seattle to Athens and Paris
Alaska Airlines is adding two new nonstop flights from Seattle to Europe.1 month ago
Starbucks laying off more than 200 employees including those who declined Nashville move
Starbucks is laying off more than 200 employees – including those who declined to move to Nashville.1 month ago
Longview Police: Man arrested for masturbating outside daycare
A 46-year-old Longview man was arrested yesterday morning after police said he exposed himself and masturbated outside a local daycare.1 month ago
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson responds to recall effort against her as hearing date approaches
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson addressed reporters Wednesday who asked about the recall petition filed against her while speaking about an unrelated executive order.1 month ago
Pinpoint Alert for Saturday thunderstorm threat across Washington
There's potential for lightning in the mountains and even in some lowland locations, with the threat to those outdoors as well as the potential for lightning strikes to start new fires.1 month ago
Body Cam: Watch the first moments police responded to the rapidly-growing Spokane fires
Newly released body camera footage showed the early stages of the Spokane Complex wildfires and police’s early response to those fires.1 month ago
