Power companies around Puget Sound brace for future heat waves, more homes with A/C

As heat waves in Western Washington become more common and longer lasting, Seattle City Light (SCL) and other power companies are preparing for more homes and buildings to have air conditioning– which is expected to create a spike in demand for energy in the decades ahead.

Madonna announces rescheduled US tour dates after serious bacterial infection

Madonna has announced rescheduled dates for the US leg of her upcoming Celebrations tour following a serious bacterial infection that put her in the ICU.

Man arrested for reckless burning after Seattle encampment fire by I-5 Mercer ramp

A massive fire broke out at a homeless encampment in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood, sending black smoke into the air that could be seen for miles. 

Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Seattle
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Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to Seattle Tuesday to speak at a political fundraiser.

Seattle Police investigating 2 armed robberies within 30 minutes

Seattle Police are investigating two convenience store robberies from early Monday morning, one in the International District and the other in the Mt. Baker neighborhood.

Motley Zoo helps puppies find forever homes during 'Day In Day Out' Festival in Seattle

Day In Day Out Festival brings thousands of people from across the country to the Seattle Center for two days of music, but this year the festival is welcoming a special guest not appearing on stage.

Royal Brougham Way to close for Light Rail repairs
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A Sound Transit repair project is underway on Royal Brougham Way - impacting drivers in the area. The closure will last more than a week, as crews take care of sinking tracks that are at risk of flooding.

PNW volunteers, first-responders fly to Maui in wake of wildfire disaster

Raging wildfires continue to devastate the community in Maui. Meanwhile, people from the Pacific Northwest are heading to Hawaii to help in any way they can.

Sinking light rail track: Repair work, service disruptions begin this weekend

Riders planning to take link light rail this weekend and for the next few weeks, should prepare for delays as crews start maintenance work on parts of its tracks. 

Man shot in Seattle's Central District
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Police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured in Seattle?s Central District Thursday morning.