Toxic algae warning issued for Ocean Shores waterways
The Grays Harbor County Environmental Health Division has issued a health advisory for all freshwater bodies in and around Ocean Shores.
Sinaloa drug lords detained, face U.S. fentanyl charges
A Mexican drug lord responsible for trafficking fentanyl into the United States has been captured.
Three police chases end in crashes in Thurston County in a single week
In a week, Thurston County Sheriff pursued at least three separate suspects in chases, some are questioning if police pursuits are going too far.
WA man accused of targeting, scamming elderly people arrested
Lakewood Police have arrested Timothy Baugh, a man they say is notorious for targeting and scamming elderly individuals.
Efforts underway to make Pioneer Square safer amid deadly shooting investigation
The latest act of violence comes as an effort is underway to get more people to visit Pioneer Square.
Body found on beach in West Seattle's Fauntleroy neighborhood
Police are investigating after a man's body was found on a beach in West Seattle's Fauntleroy neighborhood on Friday.
Maria Gomez-Perez found safe in Ohio, Guatemalan national arrested
Authorities have arrested a 34-year-old Guatemalan national after deputies say he was found with 12-year-old Maria Gomez-Perez at an Ohio shopping center.
Tacoma PD: Man holds store owner at gunpoint over cup of ice
Tacoma Police say a man pulled a gun on someone over a cup of ice.
Boar's Head deli meat recall: Maryland issues urgent Listeria alert
The Maryland Department of Health has issued an urgent consumer advisory warning against eating specific Boar’s Head deli meats due to potential contamination with Listeria bacteria.
Top things to do in Seattle this weekend July 26-28
Looking for something to do this weekend? Wrap up July with the Seafair Torchlight Parade, the Seattle Art Fair and more!
ASU student falls to her death during storm on Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome
A bucket-list climb to the top of Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome turned to tragedy for a young Arizona woman who fell to her death during a descent forced by a sudden storm that pounded the iconic granite monolith.
Toxic algae warning issued for Ocean Shores waterways
These toxins pose significant health risks to humans and animals, necessitating vigilant monitoring and prompt action when blooms are detected.
Seattle sees second-hottest July ever recorded
Feeling a bit overheated this month? There’s a reason for that — this July was the second-hottest July ever recorded in Seattle.
Lululemon larceny: WA authorities bust major theft ring, ‘fence’ arrested
The crackdown continues on a theft ring accused of stealing $500,000 worth of clothing from Lululemon and Ulta stores in Snohomish, King and Pierce County.
The Spotlight: Lululemon larceny
Detectives bust the fence accused of buying stolen goods from thieves who stole half a million dollars worth of clothing from store like Lululemon and Ulta. Plus, teen violence is on the rise in Western Washington. We'll take a look at how officials are trying to put an end to it. And the Belltown Hellcat was back in court this week, wearing strange attire. Prosecutors are calling it a mockery of justice.
Weekend closure of Kirkland's NE 85th St to impact the Softball World Series
The street closure is expected to create considerable traffic congestion for players and spectators heading to the event.
Black Canyon Fire burns 11,000 acres in Yakima County, residents evacuate
The Black Canyon Fire burning in central Washington has charred an estimated 11,099 acres, and some residents are evacuating for safety.
Yakima County declares emergency as Rimrock Retreat Fire reaches 13,000 acres
The Board of Yakima County Commissioners approved a Declaration of Emergency for the Rimrock Retreat Fire, which has spread more than 13,000 acres and forced residents to evacuate their homes.
Dry conditions fueling fires in King County
Wildfire season in our state is ramping up. In Seattle, fire crews have responded to more than 200 brush fires this month alone.
Sonya Massey murder: Autopsy results released after Illinois officer shot woman inside her home
The autopsy of an Illinois woman who was shot in the face and killed by a sheriff's deputy has been released.