Mariners' rookie Julio Rodríguez is heading to the 2022 MLB All-Star Game

Seattle Mariner's outfielder Julio Rodríguez is making a big name for himself in Major League Baseball. On Sunday, the rookie was selected to play for the American League in the 2022 MLB All-Star Game.

Fire rips through South Seattle home

Fire ripped through a home Tuesday morning in South Seattle causing traffic delays on State Route 509.

Man accused of using racially-charged threats of violence against Rep. Jayapal released from jail

The suspect told investigators that he knew the house he was at was that of Rep. Pramilia Jayapal, and that he wanted to pitch a tent on her property, according to court documents. Neighbors told police they heard him yell something to the effect of “go back to India, I'm going to kill you.”

Whatcom County search for missing swimmer continues

Divers continued the search for a swimmer who went missing at the south end of Lake Whatcom on Sunday.

On-street parking summer rates now in effect in Seattle

New summer rates for on-street parking in Seattle are now in effect, and drivers will be seeing a slight increase in costs for parking in the afternoon. 

Two-week construction work begins at Columbia City Light rail station

Link light rail riders should plan ahead and expect some delays as crews start a series of construction and maintenance at some of its Seattle stations. 

Judge admonished for implying man would be raped in prison

The Washington state Commission on Judicial Conduct has admonished a King County District Court judge for implying in court that a defendant would be raped in prison if he didn’t change his behavior.

1 injured, 1 arrested in Lake City drive-by shooting

A 14-year-old was injured in a drive-by shooting in Seattle's Lake City neighborhood early Sunday morning.

Construction projects could cause traffic snarls on big sports weekend in Seattle

Those looking to go see the big games this weekend at Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park could run into some traffic snarls due to construction projects that are underway in the Seattle area.  

People who experienced homelessness help others in Seattle

A new program in King County is tapping people who have experienced homelessness in the past to help currently homeless people get off the street. The King County Regional Homelessness Authority hopes the program will get nearly every person living outside downtown into long-term, stable housing.

King Co. Executive, Sheriff begin restructuring sheriff's dept., want ban on collecting racial data lifted

Just two months into the job, King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall is restructuring the department and adding two new divisions. She is also joining King County Executive Dow Constantine's call for an existing ban on collecting racial data on police stops to be lifted in an effort to remove bias policing.

Weekend traffic alerts: Revive I-5 work continues, SR-520 closed
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Multiple lanes of I-5 South will be shut down on Friday. Both directions of SR-520 will also be closed from I-5 to Clyde Hill to install girders this weekend.

Report says tsunami triggered by Puget Sound earthquake would hit Seattle in minutes

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released a new study on Thursday, showing how a tsunami produced by a major earthquake in Puget Sound would impact the greater Seattle area.

Seattle's Pacific Science Center reopens to public after 2 years

The Pacific Science Center (PacSci) in Seattle announced it will reopen many of its signature experiences to the public on Wednesday, after closing its doors for more than two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Charleena Lyles inquest: Jury finds officers justified in deadly shooting of pregnant woman

The jury found that the two Seattle police officers who fired at Charleena Lyles both gave multiple warnings after she suddenly grabbed a knife and told officers something to the effect of “do it.”