'Quiet Sound' program offers hope for Southern Resident killer whales

Initial data shows 61-percent of commercial vessels voluntarily slowed down in Puget Sound to reduce noise for the endangered orcas.

Fresh snow, fresh start for skiers & snowboarders at Stevens Pass

Skiers and snowboarders are taking advantage of recent, heavy snow at Stevens Pass. The pass was busy Friday with many visitors coming out to play in the snow ahead of Friday night's snowy forecast and the usual Saturday rush. 

Man shot and killed near West Seattle's Roxhill Park

Seattle Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in West Seattle, near Roxhill Park. 

Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold not running for re-election

Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold announced that she will not be running for re-election to represent District 1 for another term. 

Landlord found guilty of killing tenants, stuffing remains in suitcases

A Burien landlord accused of killing two tenants and stuffing their remains in suitcases has been found guilty on all counts, a jury decided Thursday.

UW Medicine: 2022 flu season off to 'historically severe' start

Health officials at UW Medicine say this year’s flu season is off to a “historically severe” start, and hospitalizations are their highest since 2011.

Family of man who died waiting for medics to enter home files $10M lawsuit against Seattle

His family says their address was on an outdated "blacklist" of places where EMTs couldn't go without a police escort. Attorneys say 13 minutes passed between the time medics arrived and when they finally entered the home to begin aid.

Seattle man creates 'alcohol map' to help World Cup fans find booze in Qatar

Rigid limits on alcohol are a fact of life in this conservative Muslim nation on the Arabian Peninsula, which follows the same strict Wahhabi interpretation of Islam as its neighbor Saudi Arabia. Soccer fans coming to Qatar for the World Cup got a taste of that just before the tournament as authorities cancelled beer sales at stadiums.

Google releases Seattle-area's top trending searches for 2022

Google Trends released the results of what people around the U.S. searched online most in 2022—and the Seattle-area’s results may surprise you.

147-year-old shipwreck discovered off Washington coast

The crash and subsequent sinking of the S.S. Pacific in Nov. 1875 pre-dates Washington’s statehood. The crash—one of, if not the deadliest disaster off the Pacific Northwest coast—claimed more than 300 lives.

WSP issues Silver Alert for missing Seattle man with dementia

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing Seattle man who suffers from dementia.

Business in Seattle's Central District reopens after beloved owner was killed there

It’s been more than a month since D’Vonne Pickett Jr., a beloved Seattle business owner, was shot and killed at his store. Now, the doors to his business are open once again.