Racing the Flames: Fast-growing wildfire forces evacuations near Snoqualmie Pass & Kachess Lake
A lightning-caused wildfire six miles west of Snoqualmie Pass is growing and threatening cabins at the north end of Kachess Lake.10 days ago
How 30+ cats survived on an abandoned Tacoma boat
Officers say they responded after receiving reports from people who spotted a lot of cats on a sailboat anchored just off Owen Beach, on the northern tip of Point Defiance Park10 days ago
Smoky conditions expected in western Washington this week from BC wildfires
Wildfire smoke is about to spread into Western Washington.16 days ago
Slow-speed train derailment stops Sound Transit light rail service in Seattle for several hours
A slow-moving Sound Transit light rail train derailed late Saturday night as it entered the International District/Chinatown Station.16 days ago
Crash on I-5 near Arlington results in five-mile backup Sunday morning
Traffic on southbound I-5 is moving once again near Arlington, after a crash shut down the freeway Sunday morning.16 days ago
60,000 evacuated due to Spokane Complex Fire; Mayor calls it region’s ‘worst natural disaster’
The Spokane Complex Fire has forced 60,000 evacuations and destroyed hundreds of homes in what Mayor Lisa Brown called the region's worst natural disaster.16 days ago
Blue Angels cancel Saturday Seafair performance due to high winds
The U.S. Navy's precision flight team, the Blue Angels, had to cancel its Saturday performance at Seafair, due to high winds.17 days ago
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson declares statewide wildfire emergency
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide wildfire emergency Saturday, which includes a prohibition on most outdoor and agricultural burning.17 days ago
Search for a missing man in Lake Washington called off after extensive water and air sweeps
The Coast Guard and the Mercer Island Police Marine Patrol called off a search for a man who apparently fell off a boat on Lake Washington.17 days ago
Washington state wildfires growing in size, forcing evacuations
Dry conditions across the state have prompted Red Flag Watches and Warnings, as a series of wildfires continues to grow across Washington.23 days ago
Dispute at a family graduation celebration ends with deadly shooting
One man is dead, and another is in police custody after a family celebration in Kent ended with a shooting. Police arrested a 40-year-old suspect at a family graduation celebration after a 41-year-old man was shot multiple times. It happened at a home in the 900 block of E. Cherry Hill St., a half mile […]23 days ago
Unauthorized parachutists caught on video jumping from Space Needle
Tourists at Seattle's Space Needle got a little more than the view they expected Friday, when two men parachuted off the iconic structure's Observation Deck.24 days ago
One dead after fire crews attempt Green River Gorge rescue
Firefighters from several south King County departments attempted a river rescue at the Green River Gorge on Saturday.1 month ago
US military says 2 troops are dead and 1 is missing after Iran attacks a base in Jordan
The U.S. military on Saturday announced its first troop deaths due to direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war.1 month ago
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, dies after a brief illness
Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, has died after a “brief and sudden illness."1 month ago
Crews respond to multiple fires that threatened homes over Fourth of July weekend
Local fire departments had a busy weekend putting out fires over the Fourth of July holiday.1 month ago
Fireworks-related blast leaves three children with critical injuries
Three kids suffered critical injuries after they tried to light an unexploded device on their front porch Sunday morning.1 month ago
U.S. Marshals rescue child from alleged trafficking operation at Olympia homeless encampment
Authorities have rescued a child reported missing from Mesa, Arizona, who may have been a victim of sex trafficking here locally.2 months ago
Family pushes for answers after alleged child abuse death in Aberdeen
The mother of a young boy who died in an alleged child abuse case spoke publicly about the situation for the first time Saturday, claiming the system failed her son.2 months ago
Fire crews rescue injured hiker in steep terrain near Green River Gorge
Several south King County fire departments teamed up early Saturday morning to rescue an injured hiker from a steep mountainside near the Green River Gorge.2 months ago
22 drones seized during Seattle World Cup matches
The FBI says six drones were seized during Wednesday’s World Cup match in Seattle, bringing the total number to 22 during the first three Seattle games.2 months ago
Fatal Eastern Washington wildfire reaches 75% containment
A fire that destroyed or damaged at least 15 homes and left one person dead in the Spokane Valley is now 75% contained.2 months ago
Snohomish County burn ban begins Monday
A burn ban is about to go into effect in Snohomish County.2 months ago
