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Wild Waves' Fright Fest event is returning, featuring the "Chamber of Souls," an "adult-themed" haunted house recommended for ages 13 and up. The attraction, which employs around 20 scare actors, is described as a classic haunted house concept inspired by the likes of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

The Vice President of FIFA has publicly dismissed President Trump's threat to relocate World Cup matches from U.S. host cities he deems unsafe, including Seattle. The official stated that "FIFA makes those decisions," adding that the sport is bigger than the current political debate.

Seattle City Council candidate Rachael Savage, challenging incumbent Alexis Mercedes Rink, emphasizes public safety and a new approach to homelessness, mental illness, and drug addiction.

Wildfires continue to challenge crews in Chelan County, with the Lower Sugarloaf Fire consuming 39,000 acres and reaching 48% containment. The 7% contained Labor Mountain Fire remains active, forcing the closure of Blewett Pass and prompting warnings for hikers to avoid the area.

Nearly one in three Washingtonians does not drive, a reality that presents serious challenges in a state largely built around car travel.

A new report from Washington State University and the Department of Commerce suggests the state's plastic bag ban has not gone far enough, finding that total plastic use increased despite a reduction in bags.

University of Washington police arrested an individual Wednesday after they allegedly entered a classroom, made a Nazi salute, and shouted insults at both the instructor and students. The person was taken into custody following the incident.

The federal government shutdown has entered its second day, with President Trump reportedly preparing for layoffs that could affect thousands of federal workers.

Seattle police arrested three people after a 39-year-old man escaped from an armed robbery and kidnapping early Thursday morning.

The Seattle Mariners will host the Detroit Tigers in the 2025 American League Division Series (ALDS) after the Tigers defeated the Cleveland Guardians in the Wild Card round Thursday.

This Friday we are heading on a surprise Zip Trip. The Good Day Seattle team is checking out some of the best pumpkin patches in the Pacific Northwest.