WA health officials warn World Cup tourists of potent cannabis
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Washington health officials are issuing a warning to World Cup tourists who are buying from Seattle weed shops: Know your limit.

Doctors warn rapid weight loss from popular medications can cause back pain

Over 30 million Americans are using medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, but surgeons say rapid muscle loss is causing an unexpected side effect: back pain.

Lionel Richie falls ill mid-show, cuts St. Paul concert short on tour's opening night

Lionel Richie cut his performance short Thursday night after falling ill on stage during the opening stop of his latest tour with Earth, Wind and Fire at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul.

World Cup fans shatter transit records
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According to Sound Transit, unprecedented World Cup crowds have shattered light rail ridership records twice in a single week , as hundreds of thousands of fans travel to the stadium and designated fan zones.

FIFA allows Pride flags at Seattle match
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As Seattle prepares to host the 2026 World Cup match between Iran and Egypt, local officials have set up designated protest zones following objections from both football associations over Pride-related events.  

Fireworks explosion destroys Whidbey Island homes
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A massive explosion fueled by hundreds of pounds of stored fireworks destroyed multiple homes on Whidbey Island, leaving five people injured and displacing local families.

Seattle prepares for Egypt and Iran match
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Protests are expected ahead of the highly anticipated Egypt and Iran World Cup match in Seattle. While fans gather at the pier to watch Team USA, the city is bracing for demonstrations over human rights and persecution of the LGBTQ community. FIFA has announced that rainbow Pride flags will be allowed inside the stadium despite protests from the soccer federations of both countries.

Inflation surges 4.1% over the past year
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Inflation surged 4.1% over the past year, hitting a three-year high and outpacing cumulative wage growth. The Commerce Department reports that expensive gas, semiconductors, and computer equipment are driving up costs. This economic pressure could lead to a Federal Reserve interest rate increase and pose midterm political challenges.  

World Cup crowds are rewriting Sound Transit’s ridership record books

FIFA World Cup matches are driving record-breaking ridership on Sound Transit's light rail system, with the agency shattering single-day boarding records twice in one week.

Whidbey Island, WA fireworks blast destroys homes, injures 5

A massive explosion triggered by hundreds of pounds of stored fireworks destroyed multiple homes and injured five people on Whidbey Island on Wednesday afternoon.

HEART OF WOMAN debuts with full-length album, blending K-pop generations
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Rookie girl group HEART OF WOMAN blends the nostalgic sounds of second generation K-pop with the K-pop most people know today, demonstrated on their debut album.

Bellevue, WA tech bloodbath: Sony guts 292 Bungie jobs

Sony is laying off 292 Bungie employees at its Bellevue headquarters, as the video game developer undergoes restructuring.

AG Brown: Federal judge halts Trump’s push to create federal voter list

A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot.

FOX 13 to televise Seafair's signature events
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FOX 13 Seattle has announced a new official broadcast partnership with Seafair to provide exclusive live coverage and streaming of the summer's signature events.

'Seattle News Weekly S1E45': World Cup celebrations, business impacts
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On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Bill Wixey and Erin Mayovsky look back at Bosnian fans showing out in a big way for their match in Seattle against Qatar, and look ahead to Friday's match between Egypt and Iran at Seattle Stadium. They also revisit the story of local business seeing higher sales but lower tips due to the influx of international visitors.

Police seek 3 suspects in Bonney Lake, WA Home Depot theft

Bonney Lake police need help identifying three men suspected of shoplifting expensive equipment from a Home Depot in late April.

Harry Todd Park shooting: 2 teens injured in Lakewood, WA

Police are investigating a shooting that injured two people following a fight at Harry Todd Park in Lakewood on Wednesday night.