Washington's wildfire season kicks off significantly early
The Libby Creek Fire was contained after burning 125 acres in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, marking Washington's first notable wildfire of the 2026 fire season.
The Libby Creek Fire was contained after burning 125 acres in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, marking Washington's first notable wildfire of the 2026 fire season.
Why a Georgia town's entire police force was fired and rehired
The Cohutta City Council voted Friday to immediately reinstate the town's police department and give all the officers their jobs back.
The Cohutta City Council voted Friday to immediately reinstate the town's police department and give all the officers their jobs back.
Cameras and Crime: The fight over privacy versus protection
Surveillance video shows two suspects attacking a 77-year-old man in downtown Seattle. Supporters of CCTV cameras want more put in place before the World Cup. Critics say they fear the cameras will be used for immigration enforcement. Plus, a convicted felon cries out for his mommy after he's caught kidnapping a pregnant woman. And, a suspect in court accused of trying to kidnap a young girl at knifepoint. How a neighbor's camera helped police identify him.
Surveillance video shows two suspects attacking a 77-year-old man in downtown Seattle. Supporters of CCTV cameras want more put in place before the World Cup. Critics say they fear the cameras will be used for immigration enforcement. Plus, a convicted felon cries out for his mommy after he's caught kidnapping a pregnant woman. And, a suspect in court accused of trying to kidnap a young girl at knifepoint. How a neighbor's camera helped police identify him.
‘Still in the trenches’: Cancer moms donate blood to support families
A group of mothers whose children have battled cancer spent part of Mother’s Day weekend donating blood at Bloodworks Northwest, hoping to help families currently facing pediatric cancer treatment.
A group of mothers whose children have battled cancer spent part of Mother’s Day weekend donating blood at Bloodworks Northwest, hoping to help families currently facing pediatric cancer treatment.
Amputee sets world record climbing Space Needle stairs
All eyes were on the inside of the Space Needle on Friday, as a double amputee broke a world record.
All eyes were on the inside of the Space Needle on Friday, as a double amputee broke a world record.
Aging WA ferry fleet is ‘fragile’, Gov. Ferguson calls for federal dollars
In 2026, Washington's ferry fleet hit full service capacity for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the system is "fragile." Governor Ferguson is calling on the federal government for additional funding.
In 2026, Washington's ferry fleet hit full service capacity for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the system is "fragile." Governor Ferguson is calling on the federal government for additional funding.
MLB's automatic ball-strike system changing the game
A month-and-a-half into the baseball season, and Major League Baseball's automatic ball-strike challenge system is having a big effect on the field.
A month-and-a-half into the baseball season, and Major League Baseball's automatic ball-strike challenge system is having a big effect on the field.
Cancer moms give back to fight blood shortage
A group of moms whose kids have battled cancer are spending this Mother's Day weekend giving back.
A group of moms whose kids have battled cancer are spending this Mother's Day weekend giving back.
WA leaders push for federal investment in ferries
Governor Bob Ferguson and other state leaders say Washington's ferry system needs more federal money. This comes after the state awarded a contract for three new ferries to a company in Florida last year, because it cost significantly less.
Governor Bob Ferguson and other state leaders say Washington's ferry system needs more federal money. This comes after the state awarded a contract for three new ferries to a company in Florida last year, because it cost significantly less.
Man pleads not guilty after crime spree arrest
The 23-year-old accused of terrorizing Pierce County during a multi-day crime spree, including an officer-involved shooting, has pleaded not guilty.
The 23-year-old accused of terrorizing Pierce County during a multi-day crime spree, including an officer-involved shooting, has pleaded not guilty.
Pentagon releases files on UFO sightings
The Pentagon has released newly declassified files and videos of unexplained phenomena filmed by U.S. military.
The Pentagon has released newly declassified files and videos of unexplained phenomena filmed by U.S. military.
Kaylee Goncalves family starts new DNA foundation
It's been 3.5 years since Kaylee Goncalves, Madison mogen, Ethan Chapin and Xana Kernodle were killed near the University of Idaho. Now, Kaylee's family has started a foundation in her honor.
It's been 3.5 years since Kaylee Goncalves, Madison mogen, Ethan Chapin and Xana Kernodle were killed near the University of Idaho. Now, Kaylee's family has started a foundation in her honor.
Sea lions rescued from entanglement at Ballard docks
Graphic new images show the reality of marine mammal entanglement at Seattle's Shilshole Marina.
Graphic new images show the reality of marine mammal entanglement at Seattle's Shilshole Marina.
Architect of WA's millionaire tax defends strategy revealed in leaked emails
State Sen. Jamie Pedersen, the architect of Washington's "millionaire tax," says the state shouldn't be concerned over a future "wealth exodus."
State Sen. Jamie Pedersen, the architect of Washington's "millionaire tax," says the state shouldn't be concerned over a future "wealth exodus."
Evergreen Elementary teacher gets 58 years for child molestation
The Evergreen Elementary School teacher convicted of molesting four of his students will spend more than 58 years in prison.
The Evergreen Elementary School teacher convicted of molesting four of his students will spend more than 58 years in prison.
Covington homicide suspect held on $60 million bail
The man accused of killing his wife inside their Covington home and staging the scene to look like a home invasion is being held on $60 million bail.
The man accused of killing his wife inside their Covington home and staging the scene to look like a home invasion is being held on $60 million bail.
Major traffic headache in western WA this weekend
FOX 13's Adam Gehrke breaks down the major closures across western Washington highways this weekend.
FOX 13's Adam Gehrke breaks down the major closures across western Washington highways this weekend.
Man found guilty in Renton Big 5 shooting trial
AN off-duty armed security guard has been found guilty of murder after shooting and killing a teenager in a Renton parking lot in 2024.
AN off-duty armed security guard has been found guilty of murder after shooting and killing a teenager in a Renton parking lot in 2024.
Watch out for yellow-legged hornets in WA, new spotting sparks honey bee fears
Washingtonians are asked to be on watch for sightings of a highly invasive yellow-legged hornet recently found inside state lines. It wiped out 30% of honey bee hives in Europe.
Washingtonians are asked to be on watch for sightings of a highly invasive yellow-legged hornet recently found inside state lines. It wiped out 30% of honey bee hives in Europe.
'Seattle News Weekly': Hantavirus outbreak and FIFA World Cup prep
FOX 13 Seattle anchors Erin Mayovsky and Matthew Smith discuss a rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, mysterious whale deaths in the Puget Sound, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
FOX 13 Seattle anchors Erin Mayovsky and Matthew Smith discuss a rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, mysterious whale deaths in the Puget Sound, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup.