Leader of international drug trafficking organization pleads guilty to federal charges

The drug ring was allegedly responsible for bringing more than 120 pounds of meth into western Washington, as well as large amounts of heroin, fentanyl pills and cocaine. Federal law enforcement says they heard Magana-Ramirez on a wiretap threatening to beat or murder those who owed him money.

Election Integrity: Washington Secretary of State fighting misinformation about elections

A statewide poll found most voters trust the mail-in ballot system that Washington has offered for several years. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs hopes continued efforts promoting accurate election information will reach those voters who are doubtful.

Suspect in custody for Lynnwood pot shop robbery, 2 others still at-large

A suspect has been taken into custody after allegedly robbing a pot shop in Lynnwood and leading police into Seattle's Lake City neighborhood. 

'The losses were so large': Washington hospitals in 'dire' financial straits in 2022

Officials warn that hospitals in the state have lost millions in the first quarter of 2022. If the balance sheets don't start to add up, it means some hospitals could be cutting beds and services—or could even close their doors.

2 arrested in Seattle in Fed's first-ever crypto insider trading case

A former Coinbase product manager and his brother, along with a Houston man, were charged Thursday in what federal authorities described as the U.S. government’s first cryptocurrency insider trading case.

King County Prosecutor reviews Charleena Lyles inquest findings, agrees officers were justified

The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office reviewed the findings of the inquest into the death of Charleena Lyles, agreeing there is no evidence to prove officers carried out criminal conduct.

4 OL Reign matches to broadcast on FOX 13+ in 2022

OL Reign has announced a new partnership with FOX 13 that will allow for the broadcast of four OL Reign matches in 2022. 

Navy veteran known as 'Man with a Van' reunited with stolen van

A local Navy veteran is reunited with his stolen van. It’s an update to a story we first told you about last week.

Family of 16-year-old CHOP shooting victim preparing to sue City of Seattle

It's been more than two years since Antonio Mays, Jr. was shot and killed. His family is preparing to sue, claiming that the City of Seattle allowed CHOP to takeover part of the Capitol Hill neighborhood with no plan to protect people.

Northern Lights put on dazzling show over Seattle area

A solar storm sparked a brilliant display of the Northern Lights over the Seattle area early Tuesday morning.

Seattle police arrest Capitol Hill security guard for allegedly fighting, stabbing trespasser

A 57-year-old security guard working in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood has been arrested for allegedly fighting and stabbing a man accused of trespassing on private property. 

Washington's routine childhood vaccination rates still lag behind pre-pandemic levels

Kids will be back to school before we know it, but health officials are concerned, saying the number of children who need routine vaccinations is still lagging far behind pre-pandemic levels.

Starbucks workers picket Reserve Roastery, demand company bargain with union

Dozens of Seattle Starbucks workers hit the picket line Sunday, in front of one of the coffee giant's largest location, the Seattle Reserve Roastery.  The workers say the company refuses to bargain with the union as the members demand better pay and working conditions.