Seattle firefighters union warns proposed budget cuts threaten safety

A house fire in North Seattle that injured eight firefighters and required a civilian rescue has heightened community concerns over proposed city budget cuts to the Seattle Fire Department.

New Amtrak Airo trains to debut Sept. 30 in the Pacific Northwest

Amtrak passenger service in the Pacific Northwest is entering a new era on Sept. 30 with the national debut of its next-generation Airo trainsets on the Amtrak Cascades line.

One rescued, multiple firefighters injured in North Seattle house fire

One person was rescued, and several firefighters were injured after a house fire in Seattle's Matthews Beach neighborhood early Thursday.

Man shot in chest in South Seattle, police investigating
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Seattle police say a suspect shot a man in the chest in South Seattle Wednesday night, and no arrests have been made.

Family demands answers as police release new details in Belltown shooting
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The family of a 20-year-old who was shot and killed in Belltown earlier this month is demanding answers after police released new details in the investigation Wednesday.

Man shot in chest in South Seattle, no arrests

A man was shot in the chest in Seattle's Rainier Beach neighborhood Wednesday night, police said.

Mayor faces transparency backlash over Bite of Seattle shooting delay

Questions over transparency continue to mount at Seattle City Hall after police officials revealed Mayor Katie Wilson’s office delayed public safety updates following a deadly shooting at July's "Bite of Seattle" event.

Seattle Storm rookie Awa Fam reflects on Hispanic heritage, family and WNBA

Seattle Storm rookie Awa Fam says she started playing basketball as a hobby with her older brothers, and now proudly represents Spain in the WNBA.

Seattle City Council passes ban on AI grocery 'surveillance pricing'

The policy requires grocery prices to be clearly posted and equally available, while restricting AI-driven "surveillance pricing."

Seattle council grills SPD over 5-hour delay in Bite of Seattle briefing

Seattle police leaders said they were ready to brief the media an hour after the Bite of Seattle shooting, but were told to wait by the deputy mayor.

2026 FIFA World Cup brought $889M to Seattle, King County

The numbers are in, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup brought $889 million to Seattle and King County over the summer, surpassing even the city's best estimates for revenue and jobs.

Seattle mayor proposes $9.1B budget with no new taxes

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is proposing a roughly $9.1 billion budget for 2027 and 2028, with no new tax increases included in the proposal.

Family plans funeral for 20-year-old Belltown shooting victim
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The family of 20-year-old Isaac Rios is planning his funeral, still mourning the loss of the young man who lost his life after a street takeover in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.

Family mourns loss of 20-year-old Seattle shooting victim Isaac Rios

Family members of Belltown shooting victim Isaac Rios were making funeral arrangements Monday, to say goodbye to the 20-year-old after he was killed during a street takeover.

Seattle community garage rebuilds after unsolved arson

Nearly two months after an arson attack destroyed Ant's Community Garage in Seattle, the suspect has still not been caught, leaving the business owner and community searching for answers.