Seattle bans 'junk' rental fees, but what does it mean for property owners?
The Seattle City Council passed legislation spearheaded by Mayor Katie Wilson to ban most mandatory add-on rental fees like pet rent or common area access fees. Kevin Schilling of the Rental Housing Association of Washington joined the FOX LOCAL LIVE DESK to give perspective on the owner/operator perspective of the so-called "junk" fees.
The Seattle City Council passed legislation spearheaded by Mayor Katie Wilson to ban most mandatory add-on rental fees like pet rent or common area access fees. Kevin Schilling of the Rental Housing Association of Washington joined the FOX LOCAL LIVE DESK to give perspective on the owner/operator perspective of the so-called "junk" fees.
FOX 13 Seattle prepares for move to new downtown studio
Broadcast operations are scheduled to launch in early November at Axis9, a newly redeveloped 16-story office tower located at 1800 9th Avenue in the Denny Triangle.
Broadcast operations are scheduled to launch in early November at Axis9, a newly redeveloped 16-story office tower located at 1800 9th Avenue in the Denny Triangle.
Seattle's interim police chief Andre Sayles on police response protocols, future safety plans, more
Seattle's new interim police chief is finally answering for the city's delayed shooting response. Chief Andre Sayles addresses the communication breakdowns that occurred during the Bite of Seattle tragedy. The department is now urging the public to come forward with more tips as the investigation into a 15-year-old suspect continues.
Seattle's new interim police chief is finally answering for the city's delayed shooting response. Chief Andre Sayles addresses the communication breakdowns that occurred during the Bite of Seattle tragedy. The department is now urging the public to come forward with more tips as the investigation into a 15-year-old suspect continues.
Seattle police arrest man after downtown hate crime attack injures 2
A man is accused of throwing a bottle of unknown liquid at 2 men while calling them homophobic and racial slurs in downtown Seattle, police said. The attack is being investigated as a hate crime.
A man is accused of throwing a bottle of unknown liquid at 2 men while calling them homophobic and racial slurs in downtown Seattle, police said. The attack is being investigated as a hate crime.
Seattle mayor Katie Wilson announces resignation of police chief Shon Barnes
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes has resigned, and Mayor Katie B. Wilson appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as the interim chief. Mayor Wilson and Sayles will hold a press conference at City Hall on Friday at 11 a.m. to discuss the transition and the search for a permanent chief.
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes has resigned, and Mayor Katie B. Wilson appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as the interim chief. Mayor Wilson and Sayles will hold a press conference at City Hall on Friday at 11 a.m. to discuss the transition and the search for a permanent chief.
FOX 13 Seattle to broadcast Seafair Torchlight Parade
The Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade will take over the Seattle Waterfront on Saturday, July 25.
The Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade will take over the Seattle Waterfront on Saturday, July 25.
Seattle's most infamous parking garage sits atop forgotten landmark
Seattle's most Infamous parking garage sits on top of a forgotten landmark. Community members talk to us about today's crime in the area, as well as living connections to its glorious past.
Seattle's most Infamous parking garage sits on top of a forgotten landmark. Community members talk to us about today's crime in the area, as well as living connections to its glorious past.
Grandmother thwarts Pike Place kidnapping, Seattle police make arrest
A quick-thinking grandmother in Seattle fended off a man attempting to kidnap her grandchild in a stroller at Pike Place Market this week. Her kick allowed her daughter and grandchild to escape.
A quick-thinking grandmother in Seattle fended off a man attempting to kidnap her grandchild in a stroller at Pike Place Market this week. Her kick allowed her daughter and grandchild to escape.
Here's where roads are closed in Seattle this weekend
Major weekend road closures are back in Seattle, including a full closure of northbound I-5 through downtown.
Major weekend road closures are back in Seattle, including a full closure of northbound I-5 through downtown.
Seattle payroll tax driving out businesses, office vacancies
Seattle is leading the nation on a list that no one wants to top. Office vacancy is 36.5% in downtown Seattle, now the highest of any major U.S. city.
Seattle is leading the nation on a list that no one wants to top. Office vacancy is 36.5% in downtown Seattle, now the highest of any major U.S. city.
USA vs AUS: How many people came to Seattle for FIFA World Cup match?
Thousands at the USA and Australia marches, thousands more at Seattle Center, a packed overlook walk, Victory Hall crowded with Aussies, and more. FOX 13 breaks down the numbers for Friday's match day.
Thousands at the USA and Australia marches, thousands more at Seattle Center, a packed overlook walk, Victory Hall crowded with Aussies, and more. FOX 13 breaks down the numbers for Friday's match day.
Aussies react to World Cup loss in Seattle
The spirits are still high among the Australians who traveled more than 20 hours to watch their team compete against Team USA in the FIFA World Cup in Seattle.
The spirits are still high among the Australians who traveled more than 20 hours to watch their team compete against Team USA in the FIFA World Cup in Seattle.
What to know if using Uber, Lyft in Seattle for World Cup
For soccer fans looking to get to and from the World Cup venues in Seattle, expect surge pricing and longer wait times.
For soccer fans looking to get to and from the World Cup venues in Seattle, expect surge pricing and longer wait times.
Miami visitors react to Seattle's FIFA World Cup setup
A Miami friend group has landed in Seattle and they tell FOX 13 about what they're seeing across the city. From views to crowds, the men make predictions while double-fisting beers early Friday morning.
A Miami friend group has landed in Seattle and they tell FOX 13 about what they're seeing across the city. From views to crowds, the men make predictions while double-fisting beers early Friday morning.
15K Lime bikes, scooters flood Seattle for World Cup
Want to avoid the World Cup traffic? Seattle transportation officials say: try Lime.
Want to avoid the World Cup traffic? Seattle transportation officials say: try Lime.
World Cup Seattle: How to beat stadium traffic on match day
Hundreds of thousands of soccer fans will be in Seattle for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the city hosts matches.
Hundreds of thousands of soccer fans will be in Seattle for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the city hosts matches.
Seattle boosts security, cleans up notorious spots for World Cup
The city of Seattle targeted crime and homeless encampments ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prompting noticeable improvements in some of its most notorious intersections as the tournament began.
The city of Seattle targeted crime and homeless encampments ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, prompting noticeable improvements in some of its most notorious intersections as the tournament began.
Seattle police search for downtown shooting suspect
Seattle police are searching for a suspect who shot a man in downtown early Friday morning.
Seattle police are searching for a suspect who shot a man in downtown early Friday morning.
Downtown Seattle Association to host free World Cup watch parties at Westlake Park
The Downtown Seattle Association is set to host free World Cup watch parties at Westlake Park.
The Downtown Seattle Association is set to host free World Cup watch parties at Westlake Park.
First look inside Pacific Place 'Seattle Soccer House'
A massive, multi-story screen will air World Cup games, as Pacific Place prepares to host watch parties under the name "Seattle Soccer House."
A massive, multi-story screen will air World Cup games, as Pacific Place prepares to host watch parties under the name "Seattle Soccer House."