World Cup 2026 stadiums to emphasize contactless, cashless payments
As millions of fans head to North America for the FIFA World Cup, organizers and sponsors are preparing for mostly cashless stadiums, expanding tap-and-go payment options to speed transactions and accommodate international visitors.
As millions of fans head to North America for the FIFA World Cup, organizers and sponsors are preparing for mostly cashless stadiums, expanding tap-and-go payment options to speed transactions and accommodate international visitors.
Washington bill would expand earned release time for some serious offenses
A bill moving through the Washington Legislature would allow certain inmates convicted of serious violent and sex offenses to earn up to one-third off their sentences for good behavior, drawing sharp debate between victims’ advocates and criminal justice reform supporters.
A bill moving through the Washington Legislature would allow certain inmates convicted of serious violent and sex offenses to earn up to one-third off their sentences for good behavior, drawing sharp debate between victims’ advocates and criminal justice reform supporters.
‘Stress Test’ for the World Cup: How light rail handled Seattle’s victory parade
Sound Transit says the region’s light rail system passed a major stress test during the Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory parade, moving thousands of riders into downtown Seattle as highways remained unusually clear.
Sound Transit says the region’s light rail system passed a major stress test during the Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory parade, moving thousands of riders into downtown Seattle as highways remained unusually clear.
Instagram head disputes claim teens can be addicted in social media trial
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri testified in a landmark trial against Meta and Google, rejecting claims that young users become addicted to social media while acknowledging companies have a responsibility to protect minors.
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri testified in a landmark trial against Meta and Google, rejecting claims that young users become addicted to social media while acknowledging companies have a responsibility to protect minors.
King County executive moves to limit ICE activity ahead of World Cup
King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced new measures aimed at limiting federal immigration enforcement activity in county-owned spaces as Seattle prepares to host the 2026 World Cup, prompting response from federal officials and local law enforcement leaders.
King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced new measures aimed at limiting federal immigration enforcement activity in county-owned spaces as Seattle prepares to host the 2026 World Cup, prompting response from federal officials and local law enforcement leaders.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 12 latest updates
Feb. 12 marks the twelfth day in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show anchor Savannah Guthrie.
Feb. 12 marks the twelfth day in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show anchor Savannah Guthrie.
Seattle councilmember proposes limits on sharing non-public data with federal agents
Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera has introduced an ordinance that would bar city employees, including police officers, from sharing non-public information with federal agents without a warrant, aligning city policy with Washington’s Keep Washington Working Act.
Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera has introduced an ordinance that would bar city employees, including police officers, from sharing non-public information with federal agents without a warrant, aligning city policy with Washington’s Keep Washington Working Act.
King County Executive takes action to limit ICE operations at World Cup
Will ICE be on the ground in Seattle during the World Cup and its events? It appears so.
Will ICE be on the ground in Seattle during the World Cup and its events? It appears so.
Savannah Guthrie shares emotional message as search for mother continues
Savannah Guthrie posted an emotional message on social media as investigators in Arizona continue searching for her missing mother, asking neighbors to review surveillance footage while authorities pursue thousands of tips.
Savannah Guthrie posted an emotional message on social media as investigators in Arizona continue searching for her missing mother, asking neighbors to review surveillance footage while authorities pursue thousands of tips.
Nancy Guthrie: FBI gives suspect description as reward increases to $100,000
We now have a partial description of the suspect who the FBI believes is involved in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
We now have a partial description of the suspect who the FBI believes is involved in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Five arrested in WA drug trafficking operation, suspected of selling to minors
Thurston County authorities recently busted an armed drug trafficking operation, suspected of selling to minors.
Thurston County authorities recently busted an armed drug trafficking operation, suspected of selling to minors.
14K Seattle Public Schools students skipped class during Super Bowl parade
The massive student absence reflects the sheer scale of Wednesday's celebration downtown.
The massive student absence reflects the sheer scale of Wednesday's celebration downtown.
Cirque Du Soleil returns to Seattle
Cirque Du Soleil is back and Brian MacMillan is giving preview ahead of its performances.
Cirque Du Soleil is back and Brian MacMillan is giving preview ahead of its performances.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E26': Seahawks win Super Bowl LX
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim sits down with FOX 13 producer Austin Lane to talk about the Seahawks Super Bowl LX victory. The two chat about the impact the Seahawks have on the region when they are among the best team in the NFL and how head coach Mike Macdonald helped them get back to that pinnacle of success. They also speak about the Super Bowl parade in downtown Seattle and just how many people showed up to give the team their final thanks and sendoff.
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim sits down with FOX 13 producer Austin Lane to talk about the Seahawks Super Bowl LX victory. The two chat about the impact the Seahawks have on the region when they are among the best team in the NFL and how head coach Mike Macdonald helped them get back to that pinnacle of success. They also speak about the Super Bowl parade in downtown Seattle and just how many people showed up to give the team their final thanks and sendoff.
Nancy Guthrie: TMZ receives new email with 'ominous statements'
One day after TMZ received an e-mail from someone claiming to know the identity of Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper, the media outlet received another e-mail, and this time, they say it contains "ominous statements."
One day after TMZ received an e-mail from someone claiming to know the identity of Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper, the media outlet received another e-mail, and this time, they say it contains "ominous statements."
Good Day Seattle at 8am for Thursday, 2/12
Good Day Seattle on FOX13 airs seven days a week in Seattle, covering Washington state news, politics, weather, traffic, entertainment and sports.
Good Day Seattle on FOX13 airs seven days a week in Seattle, covering Washington state news, politics, weather, traffic, entertainment and sports.
Calls to re-visit Kurt Cobain death investigation
More than 30 years after his death, new controversy is resurfacing around the detah of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain.
More than 30 years after his death, new controversy is resurfacing around the detah of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain.
Pet Tricks for Thursday, February 12
Pet Tricks for Thursday, February 12
Pet Tricks for Thursday, February 12
Seismic station records Super Bowl parade noise
12s rocked the Seattle streets on Wednesday for the Super Bowl victory parade, and the the noise was recorded at a seismic station.
12s rocked the Seattle streets on Wednesday for the Super Bowl victory parade, and the the noise was recorded at a seismic station.
Former Seattle Seahawk to attend local middle school event
Hall of Famer and former Seahawk will join hundreds of students at a Federal Way middle school for National No One Eats Alone Day.
Hall of Famer and former Seahawk will join hundreds of students at a Federal Way middle school for National No One Eats Alone Day.



















