Seattle Public Schools, union face Tuesday deadline as strike looms
Over 6,000 staff authorized the walkout over demands for lower class sizes, special education support, and up to 12% raises, which the district says it cannot afford due to a multi-million dollar deficit.
Over 6,000 staff authorized the walkout over demands for lower class sizes, special education support, and up to 12% raises, which the district says it cannot afford due to a multi-million dollar deficit.
5 dead following head-on crash in Douglas County, WA, troopers say
Five people died Sunday night following a head-on crash in Douglas County, according to Washington State Patrol.
Five people died Sunday night following a head-on crash in Douglas County, according to Washington State Patrol.
Good Day Seattle for Monday, 8/31
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.
Seattle News Tonight for Sunday, 8/30
FOX 13 is Seattle and Western Washington’s source for breaking news, weather, traffic and sports.
FOX 13 is Seattle and Western Washington’s source for breaking news, weather, traffic and sports.
Bronx pizzeria owner’s sign to people eating from his trash: ‘Come inside’
A handwritten sign in the window of a Bronx pizzeria is getting attention across the country, but owner Daniel Romano says it started with one woman, one discarded slice of pizza and a belief that no one should ever go hungry.
A handwritten sign in the window of a Bronx pizzeria is getting attention across the country, but owner Daniel Romano says it started with one woman, one discarded slice of pizza and a belief that no one should ever go hungry.
Panda Fest wraps up with safe vibe after Bite of Seattle shooting
Panda Fest wrapped up at Seattle Center this weekend with multiple layers of security, offering families a safe and fun event following the Bite of Seattle shooting late last month.
Panda Fest wrapped up at Seattle Center this weekend with multiple layers of security, offering families a safe and fun event following the Bite of Seattle shooting late last month.
Man arrested for DUI after crashing into crosswalk in Redmond, WA
Police said the man's blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit.
Police said the man's blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit.
Seattle teacher strike threatens school start date
A Seattle teacher strike appears imminent after contract negotiations between the union and Seattle Public Schools broke down Saturday ahead of a Tuesday deadline.
A Seattle teacher strike appears imminent after contract negotiations between the union and Seattle Public Schools broke down Saturday ahead of a Tuesday deadline.
Chicago mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 14 others injured on South Side, CPD says
A mass shooting on Chicago’s South Side late Saturday night left one man dead and 13 other people injured.
A mass shooting on Chicago’s South Side late Saturday night left one man dead and 13 other people injured.
Dejan Joveljić scores 2 goals in Seattle Sounders debut
New addition Dejan Joveljić scored two goals in his debut with the Sounders, but Robert Lewandowski's 82nd minute goal denied Seattle their first MLS win since May in a 2-2 draw with the Chicago Fire on Saturday.
New addition Dejan Joveljić scored two goals in his debut with the Sounders, but Robert Lewandowski's 82nd minute goal denied Seattle their first MLS win since May in a 2-2 draw with the Chicago Fire on Saturday.
WA wildfire update 8/30
FOX 13 Seattle provides updates on the wildfires burning throughout the state of Washington, including the Little Giant Fire, Kaiser Canyon Fire, Colwash Fire, and the Sinlahekin Fire.
FOX 13 Seattle provides updates on the wildfires burning throughout the state of Washington, including the Little Giant Fire, Kaiser Canyon Fire, Colwash Fire, and the Sinlahekin Fire.
Over 600 dead, 3,000 missing after flash floods tear through Nepal
Rescue teams are on high alert in Nepal as crews continue to search through mud and debris following devastating flash floods that hit the area. Over 600 people have died and around 3,000 remain missing after Wednesday's flash floods. Nepal's finance minister says it will cost billions of dollars to rebuild.
Rescue teams are on high alert in Nepal as crews continue to search through mud and debris following devastating flash floods that hit the area. Over 600 people have died and around 3,000 remain missing after Wednesday's flash floods. Nepal's finance minister says it will cost billions of dollars to rebuild.
King County buys embattled Cedar River industrial site
King County has purchased a disputed Cedar River property, ending a nearly decade-long battle to prevent an asphalt plant from being built on the site. Officials say the land along State Route 169 will be preserved for public use to protect a watershed that supplies drinking water to more than 1.6 million residents.
King County has purchased a disputed Cedar River property, ending a nearly decade-long battle to prevent an asphalt plant from being built on the site. Officials say the land along State Route 169 will be preserved for public use to protect a watershed that supplies drinking water to more than 1.6 million residents.
Thousands line up for back-to-school health and safety fair in Tacoma
Over 5,000 students received free backpacks, shoes, coats, and school supplies at Tacoma’s 4th annual Kids Health and Safety Fair. Local families also accessed free essential health services on-site, including dental cleanings, vision screenings, and haircuts. Organized by the Tacoma Police Department, the initiative relied entirely on local sponsors to provide all items and services at no cost.
Over 5,000 students received free backpacks, shoes, coats, and school supplies at Tacoma’s 4th annual Kids Health and Safety Fair. Local families also accessed free essential health services on-site, including dental cleanings, vision screenings, and haircuts. Organized by the Tacoma Police Department, the initiative relied entirely on local sponsors to provide all items and services at no cost.
Seattle teachers preparing for possible picket lines
A teachers strike in Seattle appears to be imminent after reports surfaced of negotiations breaking down between Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association.
A teachers strike in Seattle appears to be imminent after reports surfaced of negotiations breaking down between Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association.
Utopia Washington hosts MANAfest Pacific Islander festival
The event was organized by UTOPIA Washington, a South King County grassroots organization led by queer and trans people of color that has served the region for 16 years.
The event was organized by UTOPIA Washington, a South King County grassroots organization led by queer and trans people of color that has served the region for 16 years.
Tacoma police health, safety fair offers free school supplies
The event brought community members together to support local families as they prepare for the upcoming school year.
The event brought community members together to support local families as they prepare for the upcoming school year.
Renton, WA asphalt plant war ends as King County buys land
A controversial proposed asphalt plant along the Cedar River is not being built after the land was officially purchased by King County.
A controversial proposed asphalt plant along the Cedar River is not being built after the land was officially purchased by King County.
High lead levels found in Interbay neighborhood: Public Health
Public Health - Seattle and King County said it recently discovered high levels of lead in the Interbay neighborhood, specifically around the 4200 block of 23rd Avenue W.
Public Health - Seattle and King County said it recently discovered high levels of lead in the Interbay neighborhood, specifically around the 4200 block of 23rd Avenue W.
Fred Meyer closes James Center location in Tacoma, WA
Fred Meyer announced that it is closing its James Center store at 6901 S. 19th St., leaving Tacoma with only one remaining location.
Fred Meyer announced that it is closing its James Center store at 6901 S. 19th St., leaving Tacoma with only one remaining location.