Good Day Seattle for Saturday, 8/29
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.
Author Tony Weaver Jr. talks importance of embracing nerdiness, youth literacy
Tony Weaver Jr., the author of 'Weirdo,' talks with FOX 13 about the importance of embracing your nerdiness and the work he's doing to improve youth literacy. Weaver Jr. will be at Seattle's Black Nerd Festival, a free event hosted at the Langston Theatre that began on Friday and runs through the Sunday.
Tony Weaver Jr., the author of 'Weirdo,' talks with FOX 13 about the importance of embracing your nerdiness and the work he's doing to improve youth literacy. Weaver Jr. will be at Seattle's Black Nerd Festival, a free event hosted at the Langston Theatre that began on Friday and runs through the Sunday.
Seattle-born Oblé Reed discusses what it means to perform at Bumbershoot ahead of festival
Oblé Reed, a hip-hop artist born and raised in Seattle, talks with FOX 13 about the significance of performing for the first time at Bumbershoot and his connection to the Seattle community. Bumbershoot returns on Sept. 5 at Seattle Center.
Oblé Reed, a hip-hop artist born and raised in Seattle, talks with FOX 13 about the significance of performing for the first time at Bumbershoot and his connection to the Seattle community. Bumbershoot returns on Sept. 5 at Seattle Center.
Rainy Saturday in Seattle area breaks 33-day dry streak
After 33 days, rain has officially made its way back to Seattle. FOX 13 meteorologist Abby Acone has the latest.
After 33 days, rain has officially made its way back to Seattle. FOX 13 meteorologist Abby Acone has the latest.
Seattle Public Schools bargaining continues as first day of school quickly approaches
The Seattle Education Association voted Wednesday to authorize a strike, and if they cant reach a deal with the district by Tuesday at 11:59 p.m., their members' current contract expires. And while they are optimistic they can come to an agreement, they are well aware — there’s only two full business days until time runs out.
The Seattle Education Association voted Wednesday to authorize a strike, and if they cant reach a deal with the district by Tuesday at 11:59 p.m., their members' current contract expires. And while they are optimistic they can come to an agreement, they are well aware — there’s only two full business days until time runs out.
Iconic Bellevue, WA destination is up for sale after 80 years
The Bellevue Collection, the Eastside's premium shopping destination, will soon be up for sale.
The Bellevue Collection, the Eastside's premium shopping destination, will soon be up for sale.
Key Peninsula, WA teens cause $100K in home vandalism
Two teens were arrested, accused of causing $100,000 worth of damage inside a Key Peninsula home.
Two teens were arrested, accused of causing $100,000 worth of damage inside a Key Peninsula home.
Seattle News Tonight for Friday, 8/28
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.
Washington News Wrap for Friday, 8/28
Washington News Wrap covers a diverse array of news around the Pacific Northwest.
Washington News Wrap covers a diverse array of news around the Pacific Northwest.
Trump honors Artemis II astronauts with Medal of Honor
President Trump presented the Artemis II astronauts with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Friday. The crew became the first humans to travel beyond the moon in more than half a century.
President Trump presented the Artemis II astronauts with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Friday. The crew became the first humans to travel beyond the moon in more than half a century.
Seattle police hiring incentives to end as union raises staffing concerns
The Seattle Police Officers Guild says eliminating the incentives could make it more difficult for the department to grow its ranks.
The Seattle Police Officers Guild says eliminating the incentives could make it more difficult for the department to grow its ranks.
WA Flock cameras targeted as online ‘Deflock’ movement spreads
Flock cameras are designed to help police track down stolen cars, missing people and criminals. But police are saying an online movement opposing them has already translated into vandalism.
Flock cameras are designed to help police track down stolen cars, missing people and criminals. But police are saying an online movement opposing them has already translated into vandalism.
Florida rejects Meta's mega lawsuit settlement
Meta reached a multi-billion dollar settlement this week, agreeing to pay dozens of states over claims its apps are addictive to children. But Florida's attorney general says his state is refusing that money and are instead taking the company to court.
Meta reached a multi-billion dollar settlement this week, agreeing to pay dozens of states over claims its apps are addictive to children. But Florida's attorney general says his state is refusing that money and are instead taking the company to court.
Seattle police face officer shortage as department cuts hiring incentives
Seattle police are facing a staffing challenge as the department works to recruit and retain officers, despite city now pulling the plug on hiring incentives.
Seattle police are facing a staffing challenge as the department works to recruit and retain officers, despite city now pulling the plug on hiring incentives.
Seattle's Panda Fest food vendors under heightened security
Food vendors are returning to Seattle Center this weekend for Panda Fest, taking comfort in heightened safety measures following a shooting at the same grounds a month prior.
Food vendors are returning to Seattle Center this weekend for Panda Fest, taking comfort in heightened safety measures following a shooting at the same grounds a month prior.
Scientists explain devastating flash floods in Nepal
Environmental scientists are explaining the devastating flash flooding that struck along the Nepal-Tibet border, saying climate change may play a role.
Environmental scientists are explaining the devastating flash flooding that struck along the Nepal-Tibet border, saying climate change may play a role.
Police see rise in Flock camera vandalism cases
Many police departments in Washington state use Flock cameras to help track down stolen cars, missing people and criminals. But many who are against the surveillance say they're concerned about safety, and even want the cameras to be destroyed.
Many police departments in Washington state use Flock cameras to help track down stolen cars, missing people and criminals. But many who are against the surveillance say they're concerned about safety, and even want the cameras to be destroyed.
$11K reward offered for tips in Skyway murder
The family of a U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant that was shot and killed in Skyway on Sunday is increasing the reward for tips leading to an arrest in the case to $11,000.
The family of a U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant that was shot and killed in Skyway on Sunday is increasing the reward for tips leading to an arrest in the case to $11,000.
Longview chemical tank deemed unfit for service before deadly implosion
Federal investigators say the chemical tank that imploded at a Longview paper mill, killing 11 workers, was deemed unfit for service before the deadly tragedy.
Federal investigators say the chemical tank that imploded at a Longview paper mill, killing 11 workers, was deemed unfit for service before the deadly tragedy.
No verdict yet in Lindsay Clancy trial
A jury spent 10 hours deliberating over the past two days in the Lindsay Clancy trial, the mother who allegedly killed her three kids, but a verdict has still not been reached.
A jury spent 10 hours deliberating over the past two days in the Lindsay Clancy trial, the mother who allegedly killed her three kids, but a verdict has still not been reached.