Ranch dressing emerges as unlikely World Cup souvenir as Seattle airport hits passenger records
SEA set passenger-volume records three times in the last week, while TSA said one item stood out in bags: travel-size bottles of ranch dressing.1 month ago
What American fans get wrong about soccer, and what they need to know for the World Cup
Americans who didn't grow up playing soccer have such a hard time understanding the sport because they compare it to American sports.1 month ago
Egypt and Iran granted permission to travel to Seattle ahead of World Cup match
After initially being denied their request to stay and train in Seattle ahead of its World Cup match, Egypt will now get two days in the Emerald City.1 month ago
Inside a reporter’s 16-hour day covering the World Cup in Seattle
I couldn't help but think how lucky I was. The World Cup had arrived in Seattle. And for one unforgettable day, I got a front-row seat.1 month ago
Seattle World Cup: How Lumen Field was transformed from Seahawks turf to FIFA-approved natural grass
Lumen Field needed to undergo one of the most significant transformations in its history: replacing its signature turf surface with a FIFA-approved natural grass field.1 month ago
Mayor Wilson announces crackdown on Seattle’s open-air drug markets in Little Saigon, North Beacon Hill
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said the city is launching a new effort to dismantle open-air drug markets and curb chronic crime in Little Saigon and Beacon Hill.1 month ago
Congresswoman demands written pay guarantee for workers after deadly Nippon Dynawave implosion in Longview
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is calling on the owners of the Nippon Dynawave mill in Longview to provide a written guarantee that workers will continue receiving pay and benefits.2 months ago
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson faces fresh backlash after joke about millionaires’ tax gesture
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is facing renewed criticism after attempting to joke about a controversial hand gesture tied to Washington’s new tax.2 months ago
Mayor Wilson orders removal of resident-built barricades along Aurora Avenue after drive-by shootings
The City of Seattle is ordering the removal of resident-built barricades in North Seattle that residents said were installed to stop weekly drive-by shootings.2 months ago
Massive Longview paperboard plant the size of 3 Disneylands rocked by deadly implosion, chemical spill
A massive pulp-and-paper mill in Longview is at the center of what local leaders are calling one of the worst industrial disasters in the city’s history.2 months ago
The Spin: One word undercuts former AG Rob McKenna’s accusation against Nick Brown in WA millionaires’ tax fight
McKenna, who is leading the legal challenge against Washington’s new so-called "millionaires' tax," said he had never before seen the AG "actively collaborating with a legislative sponsor on how to draft a bill."2 months ago
Tech Talk: Canvas cyberattack disrupts UW, WSU, schools nationwide during finals week
A massive cyberattack targeting the Canvas online learning platform disrupted schools and universities nationwide during finals week.2 months ago
Former Gov. Christine Gregoire blasts WA Democrats’ tax strategy, warns businesses will leave state
Former Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire is publicly breaking with many fellow Democrats over the state’s tax-and-spending strategy.2 months ago
Burien police decline charges after video appears to show woman brandishing gun at students protesting ICE
Burien police said they do not plan to pursue charges after a video appeared to show a woman flashing a handgun at students protesting ICE.3 months ago
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s budget deficit nears half-billion dollars, raising threat of taxes and layoffs
Seattle is facing a near half-billion dollar budget deficit over the next three years, according to new city projections that exceed former Mayor Bruce Harrell’s estimates by more than $100 million.3 months ago
19-year-old transgender woman found dead in laundry room at UW-area apartment complex; suspect on the loose
UW Police and SPD are searching for a suspect after a 19-year-old woman was found dead inside an off-campus apartment complex near the UW campus late Sunday night.3 months ago
The Spin: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson staffer interrupts interview after unwanted question, fueling criticism over media handling
An awkward on-camera moment involving Katie Wilson and a junior city staffer is drawing attention after a reporter’s question about gun violence abruptly ended a press interaction.3 months ago
A political pivot? Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson embraces corporate partnerships while standing by new taxes
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson appears to be attempting to reset the conversation around her relationship with Seattle's biggest corporate employers.3 months ago
Tech Talk: Meta says AI can detect teens lying about age on Instagram and Facebook
Meta says it is expanding the use of artificial intelligence to identify underage users on Facebook and Instagram as part of a broader effort to improve child safety protections.3 months ago
Seattle City Council advances homeless shelter expansion bill, drops proposed school buffer zones
The Seattle City Council is moving forward with legislation that would significantly expand the size of temporary homeless shelters across the city.3 months ago
King County Assessor John Wilson ordered to wear GPS monitor as judge cites social media post amid domestic case
Judge mandates GPS monitor for King County assessor amid domestic violence case concerns.3 months ago
‘The Governor’s Office does not want to tell reporters about this policy’: Axios uncovers Ferguson’s plan to keep secrets
New details are emerging about how Governor Bob Ferguson’s office handles communications, including previously unreported delays in a measles alert.3 months ago
‘My brothers go there every day to work out’: Chris Sullivan reacts to deadly, fiery crash at Portland athletic club
A person drove an SUV through a Portland athletic club on Saturday. KIRO Newsradio's Chris Sullivan knows the club well after spending time there as a teenager.3 months ago
