Seattle has 12th-longest commute, 5th-worst congestion in nation
Seattle's overall traffic has improved, but the region, and its commutes and overall congestion, still rank among the top 10 worst traffic hotspots in 2025.1 year ago
Suspects on the loose after ‘seriously’ injuring man in Queen Anne shooting
A 39-year-old man was seriously injured during a shooting near a convenience store in Queen Anne late Sunday night, according to the Seattle Police Department.1 year ago
More details released after severed toe found in box at Dash Point State Park
A shocking find at Dash Point State Park on Father's Day leaves families in disbelief.1 year ago
Man accused of setting Wallingford fire that killed woman appears in court
SPD probes arson-related homicide linked to Wallingford fire, resulting in the tragic death of a 72-year-old woman.1 year ago
3-year-old found, reported abducted in Seattle
A 3-year-old abducted in a stolen SUV from Seattle was located safely, according to the Washington State Patrol.1 year ago
More than 400 earthquakes detected beneath Mount Rainier
Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Washington recorded more than 400 minor tremors beneath Mount Rainier.1 year ago
Two alleged Chinese spies charged after targeting Navy bases in WA, OR, CA, TX
Two alleged Chinese spies are facing federal charges, with one suspect having ties to Washington, after targeting several Navy bases.1 year ago
Suspect on the loose after Everett shooting, one person hospitalized
Both police and fire crews responded to the shooting on W. Casino Road shortly after 3:45 a.m. Tuesday morning.1 year ago
Possible Travis Decker sighting reported in Idaho woods, U.S. Marshals investigating
The U.S. Marshals Service is investigating a possible sighting of Travis Decker, the man accused of kidnapping and killing his three young daughters near Leavenworth, in the woods of Idaho.1 year ago
GALLERY: SUV crashes into Mioposto in Ravenna with patrons inside, injuring several
An SUV crashed into Mioposto, a family-owned pizzeria, bar, and Italian kitchen, in Ravenna Friday night while patrons were dining inside.1 year ago
WSP: Woman killed by alleged drunk driver on sidewalk in Parkland
An alleged drunk driver killed a pedestrian after veering off the road on State Route 7 Friday night, WSP confirmed.1 year ago
Missing cruise passenger found dead near Juneau after Alaska hike
An Alaska Army National Guard helicopter crew found the body of a cruise ship passenger Thursday night after she went for a hike near Juneau.1 year ago
World’s fastest Rubik’s Cube solvers face off at Seattle Convention Center
This weekend, the best Rubik's Cube solvers in the world are competing at the Rubik’s World Cube Association World Championship, held at the Seattle Convention Center.1 year ago
Toddler found dead was strangled to death, Mason County coroner confirms
The Mason County Coroner reported that the toddler who was found dead near Catfish Lake Lane was strangled to death.1 year ago
Sweating at the airport? You could get flagged by TSA scanners
Discover how excessive sweating can raise TSA security alarms at airports.1 year ago
Local leaders react as House passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ sending it to president’s desk
House Republicans lifted President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage Thursday, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a self-imposed Fourth of July deadline. The tight roll call, 218-214, came at a potentially high political cost, with two Republicans joining all Democrats opposed. GOP leaders worked overnight […]1 year 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 year ago
Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murdering 4 University of Idaho students, avoids death penalty
Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal to avoid the death penalty. He pleaded guilty to all five counts in the indictment: four counts of murder and one count of burglary. Judge Hippler: “Are you pleading guilty because you are guilty?” Bryan Kohberger: “Yes.” — Gary […]1 year ago
SWAT called to Marysville after ‘serious assault’ Wednesday morning
A SWAT team swarmed a neighborhood in Marysville just after 5 a.m. Wednesday, arresting a suspect after an alleged "serious assault" took place.1 year ago
Popular Seattle burger chain expanding to another city in western WA
A renowned Seattle burger and shake chain announces its exciting expansion to another city in western Washington.1 year ago
Lululemon suing Costco for selling ‘confusingly similar’ clothes that misleads shoppers
Lululemon is suing Costco, accusing the retailer of selling "confusingly similar" replicas of its clothing, including jackets, sweatshirts, and pants.1 year ago
WA agrees to $8M settlement in Pierce County neglect, abuse case of developmentally disabled woman
Washington has announced it will pay $8 million to settle a Pierce County case after a developmentally disabled woman was abused and neglected for years while under her family’s care.1 year ago
Overnight fire destroys part of All Saints Lutheran Church in Auburn
Firefighters responded to a fire burning within the All Saints Lutheran Church along Military Road South in Auburn Sunday night.1 year ago
