Haniger hits 2 HRs, M's beat A's to gain in wild-card race

Mitch Haniger hit two identical three-run homers and the Seattle Mariners gained precious ground in the AL wild-card race with a 13-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.

Sharp drop in donor turnout contributes to blood shortage emergency in the Northwest

Blood supply across the region is dangerously low. The Northwest region’s American Red Cross said it’s experiencing its lowest post-summer inventory level for the first time in six years. Officials said they must to collect 10,000 units per day through the end of October to fill the urgent need.

DEA issues safety alert for 'alarming increase' in fentanyl, meth-laced pills across the U.S.

The DEA issued a public safety alert Monday, warning of an “alarming increase” in the availability of fake prescription pills laced with fentanyl and methamphetamine. There has been a 275% increase in fentanyl busts in the Northwest area alone since 2020.

Press freedom groups want Seattle officers identified

Twenty-five media and transparency groups are asking the Washington Supreme Court to allow the release of the names of the Seattle police officers who attended events in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6 — the day of the insurrection.

Kraken released: Seattle opens preseason topping Vancouver

The concourses of the Spokane Arena were jammed. The merchandise lines snaked through the crowds, causing bottlenecks as fans filed in for their first glimpse of the Seattle Kraken.

Man arrested for nightclub shooting in downtown Seattle

Seattle Police arrested a man for shooting someone at a Pioneer Square club early Sunday morning.

Rare access: A look inside Harborview Medical's somber COVID-19 ICU

There is a constant beeping inside Harborview Medical Center’s COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a reminder that the COVID patients in the room are fighting for their lives.

Stewart out for playoff game against Mercury

Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart will not play in Sunday’s WNBA second-round playoff game against the Phoenix Mercury.

Reports: Josh Gordon reinstated by NFL, could play as early as Week 4

Former Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon has been reinstated by the NFL and could play as soon as next week, according to ESPN.

Former state employee charged with stealing unemployment funds

Authorities say a former employee with the state Employment Security Department was arrested Friday and charged with defrauding the government of at least $360,000 in jobless benefits.

Natural gas leak evacuates Georgetown neighborhood

Emergency crews have secured a natural gas leak that forced a Georgetown neighborhood to evacuate Friday morning. 

Natural gas leak reported in South Seattle
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Crews were called to a reported gas leak Friday morning in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood.

1 killed in Interbay crash

Seattle police are investigating a crash that killed one person early Friday morning in the Interbay neighborhood. 

Washington justices vacate 46-year sentence for man who killed friend’s little sister when he was 17

The Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a 46-year sentence for a man who killed his friend’s little sister when he was 17, finding the punishment focused more on retribution than rehabilitation.

Dick's Drive-In to increase minimum wage to $19 per hour

Dick's Drive-In announced Wednesday that it will increase its starting minimum wage to $19 per hour at all locations.