Witness to deadly SODO crash says it sheds light on bigger issue of city's homelessness crisis

A business owner who witnessed a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in Seattle's SODO neighborhood said the incident goes beyond the tragedy of loss of life and sheds light on the city's growing homelessness crisis.  

People in Seattle swear less than other metropolitan cities, study finds

It may sound like a bunch of bull, but a new study suggests that people in Seattle swear less than other major metropolitan cities in the United States.

Seattle Children’s emergency room sees unprecedented demand

Seattle Children’s Hospital is seeing “unprecedented demand” in its emergency department, resulting in longer wait times and providers seeing some patients in the waiting room, officials said this week.

Construction of new Seattle Waterfront Park begins at site of 2020 pier collapse

Construction of a new park began on Seattle's Waterfront this week at Pier 58, the site of the pier collapse in 2020 that injured two construction workers. 

1st Ave. S reopens after person hit by vehicle, killed in SODO

Seattle police are investigating after a person was hit and killed by a vehicle in the SODO neighborhood Wednesday evening. 

Man in critical condition after Pioneer Square shooting

Seattle Police are investigating a shooting in Pioneer Square that left a man critically wounded Tuesday afternoon.

23 former Seattle firefighters sue city, chief over firings due to vaccine mandate

The city of Seattle and Chief Harold Scoggins are facing a lawsuit from a group of 23 former Seattle firefighters for religious discrimination and wage theft. The suit is tied to the firefighters’ decision to not get vaccinated.

Mariners' Julio Rodríguez named Baseball America's 2022 MLB Rookie of the Year

Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodríguez was named Baseball America's 2022 Major League Rookie of the Year, becoming the first M's player to ever win the award. 

Amtrak relaunches service from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C.

Amtrak on Monday restarted its Cascades passenger-train service between Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia, after a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic.

3 taken to hospital after car crashes into Seattle home

Three people were taken to the hospital overnight after a car crashed into a home in Seattle's Phinney Ridge neighborhood. 

Castillo, Mariners agree to $108M, 5-year deal through ’27

Right-hander Luis Castillo agreed to a $108 million, five-year contract with the Seattle Mariners that starts next season, giving up a chance to become a free agent after the 2023 World Series.

Back in the rankings, No. 18 Washington hosts Stanford

The first three games of Kalen DeBoer’s tenure at Washington were about proving to the Huskies that they had successfully left the trouble from the past couple of seasons behind.

Hiker, rock hunter killed by driver on I-90 after getting lost, trying to find trailhead

It was supposed to be a day of rock hunting for Shannon Creel, her partner Britt, and another friend near Denny Creek and the Franklin Falls area. Instead, things took a tragic turn after the group got separated from one another in the woods.