WA leaders issue new guidance for election workers facing inspections
With the November general election just two months away, Washington state election officials have taken a new step to protect frontline county staff.
With the November general election just two months away, Washington state election officials have taken a new step to protect frontline county staff.
Texts show Mayor’s Office confusion after Bite of Seattle shooting
The July 26 shooting left three people dead and four others injured. Newly released text message threads show how Mayor Katie Wilson, city attorneys, and senior staff navigated the immediate aftermath.
The July 26 shooting left three people dead and four others injured. Newly released text message threads show how Mayor Katie Wilson, city attorneys, and senior staff navigated the immediate aftermath.
WSDOT warns of busy Labor Day weekend traffic, major events across WA
Labor Day weekend travel is expected to be busy as Washingtonians try to squeeze in one last trip before the fall really kicks into gear.
Labor Day weekend travel is expected to be busy as Washingtonians try to squeeze in one last trip before the fall really kicks into gear.
Woman in critical condition following North Seattle shooting
A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition after a shooting in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood Thursday night.
A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition after a shooting in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood Thursday night.
Family of Kent, WA teen arrested in Chelan Hills Fire investigation speaks out
Some of Michael Yakimov's family and friends are speaking out after the Douglas County Sheriff named the 18-year-old as a suspect in the Chelan Hills Fire.
Some of Michael Yakimov's family and friends are speaking out after the Douglas County Sheriff named the 18-year-old as a suspect in the Chelan Hills Fire.
PAX West 2026: Everything to know about badges, bag policies, hours and more
More than 100,000 video game fans are expected to gather at the Seattle Convention Center this weekend for the four-day PAX West convention.
More than 100,000 video game fans are expected to gather at the Seattle Convention Center this weekend for the four-day PAX West convention.
Police investigate South Seattle shootout that damaged multiple homes
Multiple homes and vehicles were damaged Wednesday night when a shootout erupted in a South Seattle neighborhood Wednesday night.
Multiple homes and vehicles were damaged Wednesday night when a shootout erupted in a South Seattle neighborhood Wednesday night.
Shots fired hitting houses in South Seattle neighborhood
Police are investigating a shooting that damaged multiple houses in a South Seattle neighborhood overnight.
Police are investigating a shooting that damaged multiple houses in a South Seattle neighborhood overnight.
Seattle schools avoid strike, but face ongoing budget issues
Seattle Public Schools opened its doors as scheduled after the district and its educators reached a last-minute tentative agreement, averting a potential strike in the state’s largest school district.
Seattle Public Schools opened its doors as scheduled after the district and its educators reached a last-minute tentative agreement, averting a potential strike in the state’s largest school district.
Seattle cuts $50K police hiring incentives as training bottleneck lingers
Seattle leadership says the removal of the $50,000 hiring bonus for lateral officers won't hurt recruitment, as hundreds of officers are still being trained.
Seattle leadership says the removal of the $50,000 hiring bonus for lateral officers won't hurt recruitment, as hundreds of officers are still being trained.
Seattle schools strike averted as SPS, teachers deal saves first day of class
Seattle Public Schools and the teachers union reached a deal to avert a strike after bargaining all day and night.
Seattle Public Schools and the teachers union reached a deal to avert a strike after bargaining all day and night.
Seattle teachers strike avoided after contract agreement reached
Seattle Public Schools and its teachers union reached a tentative contract deal, avoiding a strike set for the first day of school.
Seattle Public Schools and its teachers union reached a tentative contract deal, avoiding a strike set for the first day of school.
Seattle police: 2 persons of interest in Bite of Seattle shooting
More than a month after the deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle, Seattle police say they have identified two potential persons of interest.
More than a month after the deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle, Seattle police say they have identified two potential persons of interest.
Mayor Wilson opens 4 centers to offer childcare if teachers strike
Mayor Katie Wilson said Tuesday that she has directed Seattle's Parks and Recreation to open four community centers to offer childcare if teachers go on strike.
Mayor Katie Wilson said Tuesday that she has directed Seattle's Parks and Recreation to open four community centers to offer childcare if teachers go on strike.
Seattle school strike threat leaves parents scrambling
Contract negotiations between Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association stretched into the eve of the scheduled first day of school, leaving local families scrambling to arrange last-minute childcare.
Contract negotiations between Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association stretched into the eve of the scheduled first day of school, leaving local families scrambling to arrange last-minute childcare.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, SPD vow fast media updates after major events
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Police Department ensured fast, accurate updates to the public during significant public safety events.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Police Department ensured fast, accurate updates to the public during significant public safety events.
West Seattle shooting leaves man with gunshot wound in chest
SPD said the shooting took place along 16th Ave SW and posted to social media about its investigation around 1 p.m.
SPD said the shooting took place along 16th Ave SW and posted to social media about its investigation around 1 p.m.
LIVE UPDATES: Seattle teachers strike avoided, contract agreement reached
Seattle Public Schools classes will begin as scheduled on Wednesday, Sept. 1, after a tentative contract agreement was reached between the district and teachers union Tuesday night.
Seattle Public Schools classes will begin as scheduled on Wednesday, Sept. 1, after a tentative contract agreement was reached between the district and teachers union Tuesday night.
When does fall start in WA? Key dates for fall foliage, daylight saving
As summer winds down, the transition into a new season brings shifts in the weather, the calendar, the clock, and soon, the trees.
As summer winds down, the transition into a new season brings shifts in the weather, the calendar, the clock, and soon, the trees.
Link light rail delays to hit Seattle, Bellevue, WA in September
Sound Transit announced several late-night disruptions happening throughout the month of September.
Sound Transit announced several late-night disruptions happening throughout the month of September.