Here's where fireworks are banned in WA on Fourth of July
Several cities and counties in WA have banned or limited the use of fireworks. Here's what you need to know before the holiday.
Preparing for Fourth of July travel in Seattle
Before and after fireworks kick off around Seattle, there will be heavy traffic on area roads. New reports point at when and where roads will be hardest to commute on.
Juneteenth 2025: What's open and closed
Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.
Kroger free ice cream coupon: How to download yours
The popular grocery chain is kicking off summer with a sweat deal. Here’s how to get your coupon.
Juneteenth celebrations scale back as corporate sponsors pull support
Juneteenth events are facing cutbacks as funding dries up and companies rethink commitments to DEI efforts.
Juneteenth, what it is and how to celebrate in WA
Juneteenth is just around the corner. We look at where you can celebrate around western Washington and break down how the holiday came to be in the United States.
Bruce Willis' wife confesses she 'wants it all back' in raw Father's Day tribute to actor
A Father's Day tribute to the Hollywood star celebrates how he teaches 'resilience and unconditional love' despite frontotemporal dementia.
What is flag day? How we celebrate in WA
Flag Day is celebrated every June 14 across the country. Right here in Washington, a state law dictates this flag to fly on the holiday.
Local Civil War veteran took part in first US Memorial Day
George L. Camp, a Civil War veteran and local resident, took part in the first Memorial Day observance in U.S. history.
Majority of Americans say Memorial Day has lost its meaning, new poll finds
A new survey finds that 52% of Americans believe Memorial Day has lost its original meaning, even as many still associate the holiday with honoring fallen military members.
Memorial Day 2025: What’s open, closed
The vast majority of retailers will be open, with many trying to lure customers with big promotional sales.
Seattle Memorial Day weekend 2025: Your guide to events, traffic, more
Planning your Memorial Day weekend in Seattle? Discover a wide array of events, from festivals and ceremonies to sports games, plus crucial tips for navigating traffic and checking the weather.
Best times to use WA roads, ferries over Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner and as residents begin making travel plans, WSDOT has released their annual travel charts.
Largest 17th of May celebration outside Norway happening in Ballard
This Saturday, the largest 17th of May celebration outside of Norway is happening in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood.
Cinco De Mayo activities in Seattle
Monday, May 5 is Cinco De Mayo. There will be a block party in Capitol Hill, family-friendly park events and more around Seattle.
Easter spending predictions
Between the pricey eggs and chocolate, you might be spending some big bucks this Easter.
Top Easter candy by state and other 2025 holiday trends, according to Google
From Peeps to chocolate eggs, here are the top Easter candy Google searches for 2025.
Elevate your Easter decorations at Seattle Goodwill
With Easter just days away, Goodwill in Seattle has some creative ways to turn secondhand items into festive decorations for those looking to save on holiday decor.
Easter wouldn’t be the same without Peeps—here’s how they’re made
Whether you love them or leave them, Peeps are one of Easter’s most iconic candies. Here’s how they’re made, how many are produced, and what goes into the sugary marshmallow treats.