Mount St. Helens stokes fears of eruption as strong winds stir ash left from historic 1980 blast

Don't panic, Mount St. Helens is not erupting. Strong winds caused plumes of old ash to billow from the volcano's crater, leading to a false alarm that was quickly addressed by the USGS.

1 dead, 1 detained following apartment fire in Issaquah, WA

One person is dead and another was taken into police custody on Tuesday after first responders were called to an apartment fire in Issaquah.

West Nile virus detected in horse in Yakima County, WA

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has reported its first case of West Nile virus infecting a horse in Yakima County.

Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson appears in Utah court, could face death penalty
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Tyler James Robinson, 22, is accused in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a public event in Utah. Prosecutors formally charged Robinson with aggravated murder, among other charges. A judge will eventually determine whether Robinson could face the death penalty.

Alaska shaken by 7 earthquakes in 1 day

Alaska has been shaken up by seven earthquakes on Sept. 16, according to the United States Geological Survey. We look at where they hit and how big they were.

Beyoncé unreleased music stolen in Atlanta: Arrest made in theft

The Atlanta Police Department said a man has been arrested in connection with the theft of unreleased Beyoncé music.

Good Day Seattle at 8am on Tuesday, 9/16
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Good Day Seattle on FOX13 airs seven days a week in Seattle, covering Washington state news, politics, weather, traffic, entertainment and sports.

Why Seattle area is under a Red Flag Warning

Most of western Washington is under a Red Flag Warning as high fire danger grows with rising temps in the 80s and increasing winds.

NJ legalizes human composting, allowing remains to become soil

Families who want to forgo a traditional burial to put their loved ones to rest in a more natural way can now do so in New Jersey.

Deadly opioid found on Long Island for 1st time; more potent than fentanyl

A dangerous discovery was made during a narcotics raid on Long Island last month, prompting a warning from drug enforcement officials.

Spark from car or discarded cigarette likely caused brush fire near I-5 in Seattle

Sunday's three-alarm brush fire along Interstate 5 in Seattle was ruled as accidental, and likely caused by a spark from a vehicle or improperly discarded smoking material, fire officials said.