From declaring an emergency, to starting addiction treatment at the jail, to dedicated outreach teams, Snohomish County has been tackling the opioid crisis head on. Another key piece opens its doors next month.
A Lynden teen is recovering after she sang a Weezer song through brain surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital. The goal: to preserve her music talent as doctors removed a tumor.
A strike by American Medical Response planned for Friday was put on hold Thursday afternoon, officials with Teamsters Local 763 told KIRO 7's Essex Porter.
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant is urging Mayor Jenny Durkan and the City Council to begin offering EMT services in-house, instead of contracting them out.
A crazy week of Northwest weather was punctuated by a rare tornado in Port Orchard Tuesday afternoon. And despite most people getting away with a few bumps and bruises, one man was lucky to get out with his life intact.
Seattle's housing market is already slowing down with prices falling, and recent reports see that trend continuing into the new year with multiple markets showing signs of cooling off.
Crews scrambled to restore power Friday, Dec. 21, 2018 to tens of thousands of customers, and some schools were closed after a heavy windstorm ripped through Western Washington.
King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan outlined plans Wednesday to form a single, independent entity to combat homelessness.
The vote was fairly procedural to approve a funding package so Seattle could pay its bills by the end of the year. But a symbolic vote ended up tanking the entire package, prompting the council to scramble for a solution.
An insurance document obtained exclusively by the "Cold" podcast reveals Josh Powell sought treatment for a rotator cuff strain that he blamed on a minor car crash that had occurred more than three months earlier.
A windstorm in Shoreline caused massive quantities of wastewater to overflow into Puget Sound on Friday, Dec. 14. It's not the first time a sewage overflow has happened.
King County prosecutors have filed charges against a woman accused of making false accusations against at least two Bellevue cops, including a false rape allegation against the chief.
Back in May 2018, orders were issued to save Lake Sammamish's near-extinct kokanee salmon population. Now, after extensive research, King County has a plan in place.
It was one year ago today, when an Amtrak train with 83 passengers and crew embarked on its inaugural run along the new Point Defiance Bypass for Cascade service between Seattle and Portland.
The City of Seattle is taking action to keep transit moving. One way they hope to do that is by installing cameras that will catch and ticket drivers who block intersections.
