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Body of British Columbia hiker missing for 2 weeks found near Twin Sisters Mountain

The body of a missing hiker from British Columbia was found Sunday, the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office confirmed.
20 days ago

2 lanes reopen on I-5 north after crash involving semi-truck

Two left lanes have reopened after all lanes were blocked on I-5 north due to a crash involving a semi-truck.
20 days ago

Papa Murphy’s to shutter up to 50 underperforming stores amid restructuring

One of the largest pizza chains in the country is preparing to close up to 50 Papa Murphy's locations as its parent company eliminates underperforming stores.
20 days ago

Popular dim sum spot in Chinatown scales back service after 10 years, citing crime concerns

A popular dim sum restaurant in Seattle's Chinatown International District (CID), Joyale Seafood Restaurant, announced an abrupt closure on Thursday.
21 days ago

Viral video captures bison launching Washington man into air at Yellowstone

A video that went viral over the weekend captured a bull bison tossing a Washington resident approximately eight feet into the air at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
21 days ago

Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuation orders issued for parts of Okanogan

Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation orders have been issued for parts of Okanogan due to multiple fires.
24 days ago

Suncadia sells Tumble Creek golf community to Texas-based company

Suncadia has sold Tumble Creek, a private golf community in Cle Elum, to Texas-based Escalante Golf for an undisclosed sum.
24 days ago

Family of woman killed in 2023 Belltown shooting sues King County homelessness agency, claiming it failed to intervene

The family of a woman who was killed in a shooting in Belltown in 2023 is suing the King County Regional Homelessness Authority.
25 days ago

Sound Transit light rail suspended between Northgate and Capitol Hill stations

Light rail service has been suspended in Seattle between the Northgate, Stadium, and Judkins Park stations.
25 days ago

Orting to have planned power outage Thursday night into Friday morning

The City of Orting is preparing its residents for a planned overnight power outage Thursday night into Friday morning.
26 days ago

Dim sum, hot pot, and more: The best eats Chinatown-International District has to offer

What I love about the Chinatown-International District neighborhood is that there is such a varied amount of cuisines to try, while also being more affordable than other areas.
26 days ago

Person hit and killed by Sounder Train

A person was hit and killed by the Sounder Train on the North Line Tuesday around 5:30 p.m.
26 days ago

Puyallup police investigate dead man found in park

The Puyallup Police Department (PPD) is investigating after a man was found dead in the wooded area of Bradley Lake Park.
26 days ago

New York investment giant buys 2 Seattle-area apartment buildings for $172M

A New York-based investment group is expanding its reach in the Puget Sound area with two acquisitions of multi-million-dollar apartment buildings.
27 days ago

Washington Human Rights Commission member resigns over allegations of making antisemitic comments

A member of Washington's Human Rights Commission is stepping down over controversial comments.
27 days ago

86 fireworks-related injuries at Harborview mark a 65% jump from last year’s Fourth of July

Eighty-six people suffered fireworks-related injuries during the Fourth of July weekend, a 65% increase from 2025, Harborview Medical Center confirmed.
28 days ago

Drivers near Mukilteo’s Rosehill could see more speed camera tickets

The Mukilteo Police Department announced the speed threshold for the Rosehill automated traffic safety camera will gradually be lowered.
1 month ago

US 101 reopens after large tree blocked highway

US 101 in Clallam County has reopened after a large tree blocked both directions.
1 month ago

What’s open on the Fourth of July in Washington?

Discover which attractions and establishments are open this Independence Day in Washington for your holiday plans.
1 month ago

12 people displaced after fire damages Everett apartment building

A fire displaced 12 people living in a multi-family apartment building in Everett Thursday night.
1 month ago

WA attorney general leads coalition opposing USPS proposed rule restricting mail-in ballots

Washington AG Nick Brown pushed back against a proposed USPS rule that would change how mail-in and absentee ballots are handled.
1 month ago

Dutch Bros to open first Seattle store in former Starbucks location

Oregon-based coffee chain Dutch Bros is expanding into Seattle with plans for its first store to be inside a former Starbucks location.
1 month ago

Trump, Vance to skip Team USA’s FIFA World Cup match in Seattle

President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance are expected to be absent for Monday's game as Team USA plays against Belgium in Seattle.
1 month ago

Hood Canal shellfish harvesting closed after lethal toxin levels found

The Hood Canal is closed for shellfish harvesting this Fourth of July weekend after the Washington DOH found lethal levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin in samples collected.
1 month ago