Ditch the federal gas tax for a vehicle weight fee, auto trade group CEO says

Higher fuel efficiency and a lower share of gas-powered vehicles is a bad combination when it comes to paying to repair the nation’s infrastructure, the head of an auto industry trade group argues. In response, he suggests ditching the federal gasoline tax and replacing it with something else.

Starbucks closes popular U District location near UW campus in Seattle

Students at the University of Washington in Seattle will have to find a new spot to grab a coffee or snack near campus, as the conveniently-located Starbucks location shuts down for good on Sunday.

Family friendly things to do this weekend
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Here are a number of family friendly events happening around Seattle this Easter weekend. 

New study reveals in-flight risks and dangers for millions of older travelers on planes

Older travelers who may be limited in their dexterity should be spread out across a flight's seating — not just for their own safety, but for the safety of everyone on board, scientists say.

Red Lobster eyes revival of 'Endless Shrimp' after costly menu misstep

Red Lobster's all-you-can-eat deal – which previously contributed to millions in losses – could come back as a limited-time offer very soon.

Garlic sold in three states recalled due to possible botulism contamination

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USDA) says Tops Friendly Markets has issued a recall for peeled garlic due to possible botulism contamination.

Seattle chef named finalist for James Beard 'Best Chef' award
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Seattle chef Aaron Tekulve, who owns Surrell and was named finalist for James Beard 'Best Chef' award, sits down with Good Day Seattle anchor Erin Mayovsky to discuss the nomination and inspiration behind his work. 

Seattle chef named James Beard finalist
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Seattle chef Johnny Courtney of Atoma joins Good Day Seattle after being announced as a James Beard Award finalist for the "Best Chef" category. 

Reese's will shift back to classic recipe after backlash, Hershey says

Hershey said it would be shifting back to its classic Reese’s recipe after the grandson of the candy’s founder criticized the company for switching to cheaper ingredients.

Amazon and Delta partner to launch faster in-flight Wi-Fi

Amazon and Delta Air Lines are partnering to significantly upgrade the in-flight Wi-Fi experience for customers.

Move over meat: AHA pushes plant-forward protein for heart health

Protein lovers may want to spend a little extra time in the produce aisle if they want to ensure a heart-healthy diet. 

New fan experiences at T-Mobile Park this season
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The Seattle Mariners are about to wrap up their first homestand and Malcolm Rogel, the Mariners VP of Fan Experience, joins Good Day Seattle to talk about the new things at T-Mobile Park. 

Barbie Dream Fest in Florida outrages fans: ‘I asked for a refund’

Barbie Dream Fest promised a dream – but fans say it was a flop, sparking refund demands and comparisons to the infamous Fyre Festival and Willy Wonka event.

Seattle's Bumbershoot music festival announces 2026 artist lineup

Washington festival goers now have one more lineup to get excited about, as Bumbershoot organizers just announced the singers and bands taking stage in Seattle this fall.

Clipper launching new vessel, events for 40 years of Seattle to Victoria, BC service

This year will mark four decades of service from Clipper between Seattle and Victoria, British Columbia. To celebrate, the company is launching an all-new vessel, along with specialty events in the two cities this summer.