Seattle Catholic archdiocese settles sexual abuse claim

Seattle’s Catholic archdiocese has agreed to pay a Washington woman $725,000 as part of an early dispute resolution to her lawsuit alleging an unidentified employee sexually abused her at the Catholic school she attended more than 40 years ago.

Seattle police find dead body in stolen car

Seattle Police are investigating after a body was found in a stolen car parked in the Lakewood neighborhood on Thursday. 

Recall effort against Seattle socialist appears to fail

A controversial socialist City Councilmember in Seattle appears to have survived a recall vote by a narrow margin after facing criticism for pushing cuts to the police budget and higher taxes on hometown tech giant Amazon.

Effort to recall Seattle Councilwoman Kshama Sawant has fallen behind in latest vote count

On Tuesday and Wednesday, votes counted were leaning toward a “yes” to recall. On Thursday, the numbers flipped in the opposite direction, with 50.3% voting to NOT recall Sawant.

Former Washington state legislator George Fleming dies at 83

Groundbreaking Seattle legislator and college football star George Fleming has died at age 83, family members said.

Crews cleaning up oil spill at Colman Dock

Coast Guard and Department of Ecology crews are helping clean up an oil spill at Colman Dock in downtown Seattle.

Seattle Police say suspect accused in sexual assault and violent attack has surrendered

Seattle Police say Owen McCallum-Cottle surrendered on Thursday, December 9, 2021 after family members say the FOX 13 News story.   He no longer has a warrant for his arrest. 

Public Health: King County patient with Omicron variant has 'mild illness,' not hospitalized

A King County woman confirmed with the COVID-19 Omicron variant has experienced mild illness and has not required hospitalization, according to new information from Public Health.

Blue Angels to return for Boeing Seafair Air Show in 2022

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration squad announced Monday they will return to the Boeing Seafair Air Show next summer.

Inquest into 2017 police shooting postponed until next year

The first coroner’s inquest into a deadly shooting by police in King County under a new, expanded process has stalled amid concerns by all involved — the officers, the families of those killed and city officials — over the transparency and integrity of the proceedings.

2 hurt in multi-car crash on I-5 express lanes in downtown Seattle

Two people were taken to the hospital after a four-car / semi crash Wednesday morning in the Interstate 5 express lanes in downtown Seattle.

Capitol Hill voters cast their ballots in Kshama Sawant recall election
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It's the first time a group has ever tried to oust a Seattle City Council member. Today is the big election day that will seal the fate for Kshama Sawant.

Emerald City Comic Con is back in Seattle with a focus on safety

After more than a year, Emerald City Comic Con returns to Seattle with new safety requirements for people who attend.

COVID-19 Omicron variant detected in Washington

The COVID-19 Omicron variant has been detected in Washington, health officials announced Saturday.

Seattle Police recover guns, drugs and ammo from DUI suspect's car

Police arrested a drunk driving suspect Thursday night, and say they found a loaded gun, ammo and lots of drugs in his car.