Uber driver accused in Bellevue, WA sexual assault case pleads not guilty
A King County rideshare driver accused of assaulting a teenage passenger during a ride in Bellevue appeared in court Thursday and pleaded not guilty to two felony charges.
North Cascades Highway reopens for season
The North Cascades Highway (State Route 20) has reopened for the season after being closed since November 18.
SR-167 to close in both directions later this week in Kent, WA
State Route 167 will be closed overnight in both directions in Kent at the end of the workweek, according to WSDOT.
Alki Community Council meeting reveals Seattle summer safety plans
Summer safety plans were revealed at a packed Alki Community Council meeting on Thursday.
Google’s online ad business found to be an illegal monopoly by federal judge
A federal judge ruled that Google illegally monopolized key parts of the digital ad market, marking the company’s second major antitrust loss in less than a year.
Seattle crosswalk hacked
A crosswalk in Seattle was hacked to play an AI voice message mocking Jeff Bezos.
13 WA students win $40k Amazon scholarship, internship
The high school seniors won the scholarships through Amazon's Future Engineer program.
Starbucks sets new dress code for workers as it revamps cafe look
Starbucks is implementing a new dress code for workers across its North American stores next month, as the coffee giant aims to refresh its store image and boost business under CEO Brian Niccol.
All-women Blue Origin crew launch into space
An all-female space flight launched on Monday from West Texas, making history as the first all-female space crew since Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's solo flight in 1963.
Watch: Coyote gets 'booped' by its potential rodent dinner
The video captured along Snoqualmie Pass in Washington state shows the small rodent sneak up behind the coyote and “tag" its tail.
Brave mouse 'boops' coyote hunting for dinner
A video taken by Washington Department of Transportation cameras on Snoqualmie Pass shows a rodent sneaking up behind a coyote while it hunts.
Is 'office air' to blame for your bad skin and hair?
A conversation trending on TikTok is about “office air” ruining hair and makeup looks. Here’s what’s likely going on.
Seattle Office of Police Accountability recommends SPD develop policy around AI use
The Seattle Office of Police Accountability is now recommending that SPD take action and create an AI policy for its employees.
Debate over Seattle police use of AI for reports
Should Seattle police be using artificial intelligence to help generate non-criminal reports and other communications? That's the questions the Seattle Office of Accountability has been mulling over after an SPD employee was accused of using the technology to help write up Blue Team reports and emails.
Amazon's Project Kuiper rocket launch scrubbed: What to know
Amazon's Project Kuiper was expected to send its first batch of satellites to space, a big step in its mission to launch satellite internet and compete with SpaceX’s Starlink service.
NASA chief nominee undergoes confirmation hearings
The man President Trump has tapped to lead NASA, Jared Isaacman, is facing an uphill battle, first having to make his case to U.S. Senators.
WA residents can save up to $1,200 through WSDOT e-bike rebate program
WSDOT’s e-bike rebate program launched Wednesday, allowing eligible Washingtonians to receive up to $1,200 back on an electric bike purchase.
China backed out of TikTok deal after Trump tariffs announcement
China reportedly backed out of a deal to sell TikTok to U.S. investors a day after President Donald Trump announced wide-ranging global tariffs.
Microsoft celebrates 50th anniversary
Microsoft celebrated its 50th anniversary on Friday by raising the company's flag on top of the Space Needle, featuring the original 90's logo.
Puget Sound coffee roasters concerned about Trump tariffs
Some Seattle coffee roasters are concerned that they'll soon have to pay thousands more to import beans with Trump's tariffs, as most are grown outside the of the U.S.



















