New, rare bees found in WA for statewide Atlas project

Volunteers and scientists are finding bees in Washington that have never been recorded, and some long thought to have been gone from the state.

Divers search for sharks in WA's Puget Sound

Throughout the summer, divers hit Puget Sound waters off Des Moines looking for sixgill sharks.

Extreme heat grips St. Louis, heat waves now more common in US
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Many cities, including St. Louis, have another day of extreme heat ahead. FOX 13 Meteorologist Abby Acone discusses how heat waves are becoming increasingly common across the United States.

EPA’s research and development office eliminated; thousands laid off

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.

Deadly storm slams East Coast
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A massive clean-up effort is underway in parts of the Northeast after a deadly storm system slammed the region.

Wildfires burning in Washington: Tuesday update
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FOX 13 Seattle is tracking multiple wildfires across Washington state, the latest being the Greenacres Fire burning near Omak. Concerns are growing over the state's wildfire season. Joining us to discuss what to expect is Washington Wildland Fire Meteorologist Matthew Dehr.

Greenland village comes face-to-face with a giant iceberg

Photos released by the town in Greenland show giant wedges of ice towering over homes, businesses and boats.

Mexican search and rescue teams aid in Guadalupe River recovery efforts

In a time of heartbreak and devastation, the community in Kerr County is coming together—and getting support from across the border.

King County approves changes to early warning systems amid TX flooding
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The King County Flood Control District Board has approved changes to early warning systems, following the devastating flash floods in Texas.

Flash floods in western Washington
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A historic flash flood killed at least three people in a New Mexico mountain village, damaging dozens of homes and clogging streets with debris. Now, many are wondering if western Washington could see the same thing happen.

King County approves changes to early warning systems amid TX flooding

The King County Flood Control District Board has approved changes to early warning systems, following the devastating flash floods in Texas.

Deadly Texas floods: Expert weighs in on what we can learn from this tragedy
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Retired National Weather Service meteorologist Ted Buehner joined Good Day Seattle to discuss key takeaways from the recent deadly flash floods in Texas and what can be done to prevent devastating losses in the future.

Texas flood death toll exceeds 100, searches continue as more rain looms
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The search continues for those missing following devastating flash floods in Central Texas. More than 100 people are now confirmed dead, and more rain is forecast for Tuesday.

Texas flood disaster: What we can learn
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In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, many are wondering what more could have been done to alert people in those areas.

Death toll rises after Central Texas flooding
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Officials in Texas are facing growing scrutiny over whether enough warnings were issued ahead of the weekend's deadly flooding, this as the death count continues to rise.

Homeowner sued by King County says tree cutting was about safety, not views

Following a viral video of a massive, missile-like tree barreling down a hillside toward an Issaquah neighborhood, King County is accusing three homeowners of illegally cutting in the fragile area.

Environmental impacts of generative AI
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As artificial intelligence becomes more and more popular, there are concerns about its strain on the power grid.

King County, WA sues homeowners for chopping down trees for a better view

King County is suing homeowners in Grand Ridge Park for allegedly cutting down more than 140 trees so they could have a better view of the mountains.

The environmental impacts of Generative AI
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The popularity of artificial intelligence is skyrocketing, and so are concerns about its strain on the power grid and how it impacts the environment.