Some WA families got their SNAP benefits back amid government shutdown
FOX 13 spoke to grocery shoppers and workers as some Washington families finally received SNAP benefits delayed by the government shutdown.
Chick-fil-A unveils holiday menu and return of popular milkshake
The fast-food chain is bringing back some of its signature holiday classics such as the Peppermint Chip Milkshake and Peppermint Iced Coffee.
SNAP benefits and impact on pet food in WA
Nearly one million people in Washington use SNAP benefits. Many are left trying to figure out how to feed their pets.
Veterans Day 2025 deals: Where Veterans can get free meals and discounts
Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank Veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.
White House appeals snap benefits ruling
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must provide full SNAP benefits for millions of people nationwide.
Chipotle’s “Round Up for Real Change" campaign supporting Veterans and military community
Chipotle is continuing its support of Veterans and the military community through its “Round Up for Real Change" campaign.
Community food drive at WA State Fair Event Center
We now know how much SNAP recipients will get when benefits resume. The Trump administration said it will give two-thirds of a person's usual benefits - which is more than the 50% it earlier pledged. It's unknown when those will resume, which is why FOX 13 Seattle has teamed up with the Washington State Fair Event Center for a food and community drive.
Ice cream bars recalled in over 30 states over wheat allergy risk
The recalled Häagen-Dazs ice cream bars were sold at Kroger and Giant Eagle stores nationwide. Here’s what you need to know.
Stores offering Thanksgiving meal deals in 2025
Major retailers are making Thanksgiving more affordable this year with a wave of budget-friendly meal deals designed to ease the strain of holiday grocery bills.
Tacoma Dome Emergency Food Distribution in WA
As thousands of people in Washington await the funding of food programs, local organizations are working together to make sure pantries are full for those who need it. FOX 13's Taylor Winkel is at a massive food distribution event at the Tacoma Dome on Wednesday.
Grubhub launches partnership with Instacart, expanding grocery shopping options
With the new partnership, Grubhub customers can order from Instacart's network of grocery retailers through both the Grubhub app and website.
Brazilian Taste recalls 4,000 pounds of croquettes for undeclared sesame
Brazilian Taste recalled 4,120 pounds of frozen chicken and beef croquettes for undeclared sesame, a major allergen.
Everett, WA woman hospitalized amid national listeria outbreak
A woman in Snohomish County was among the latest to be hospitalized as the deadly listeria outbreak hits several states. The bacterial infections have been foodborne.
Denny’s to go private in $620 million acquisition deal
Denny’s announced that it will be acquired by a group of investors in a $620 million deal that will take the iconic diner chain private.
Seattle City Council approves food assistance funding
Washington is one of the states that signed onto a lawsuit against the Trump administration to fund SNAP. While it's unclear how quickly SNAP families will get access to those funds, leaders in our state are looking to fill in the gaps.
Seattle City Council approves food assistance funding
The city council in Seattle approved millions of dollars in food program funding through an emergency proclamation on Monday as the government shutdown continues to impact SNAP benefits.
Government shutdown on pace to become longest in US history
The government shutdown is on pace to become the longest shutdown in United States history on record.
SNAP lapse: food drive coming to WA State Fair Event Center
There will be a community food drive in Pierce County this Thursday as Washington organizations continue efforts to plug gaps for area residents who rely on SNAP benefits.
SNAP benefits latest: Trump administration says partial funding coming
The Trump administration said Monday afternoon that it will partially fund SNAP, though details about the timeline for cards reloading and the amount were still unclear.
Seattle City Council to vote on civil emergency proclamation
Seattle City Council will meet to discuss an emergency proclamation by Mayor Bruce Harrell to find $8 million worth of food programs through the end of the year.



















