Judge strikes Seattle homelessness measure from ballot

If passed, the so-called "Compassion Seattle" proposal would have directed the city to provide 2,000 units of emergency or permanent housing within a year and required the city to ensure parks, playgrounds and sidewalks remained clear of encampments.

Pop-up vaccination clinic at Seattle's Union Station
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Union Station in Seattle is offering the Moderna and the Johnson and Johnson vaccines until 6 p.m. tonight.

Man gets nearly 39 years for fatally stabbing girlfriend in front of her son at Seattle Center

A man who was convicted by a jury this summer of fatally stabbing his girlfriend at Seattle Center in front of his 5-year-old son and horrified onlookers was sentenced Thursday to serve nearly 39 years in prison.

Police investigate fatal shooting in Seattle’s Belltown

Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood early Thursday morning.

Seahawks get cornerback John Reid in Houston trade

The Seattle Seahawks acquired cornerback John Reid, 34, in a trade with the Houston Texans on Wednesday — leaving a conditional seventh-round pick to Houston, according to seahawks.com 

high 60s and cloud cover on Thursday and Friday
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Cloudy with a chance of rain Thursday and Friday. Plenty of sunshine and low 70s over the weekend.

19-year-old woman shot at Seattle gas station

Police responded to a shooting at a South Seattle gas station in the 6800 block of Rainier Avenue South around 10:30 Monday night. 

West Seattle Road rage incident results in shooting

Seattle Police responded to a road rage incident and shooting that flattened a vehicle's tire near West Marginal Way SW and SW Spokane Street.

Skagit County sues Seattle for utility financial records

A fight over the lack of fish passage at Seattle City Light dams escalated Tuesday when Skagit County sued the city of Seattle to force the release of some of the utility’s financial records.

Humanitarian support in Washington growing for Afghan refugees

President Joe Biden said the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is on track for Aug. 31, but tens of thousands of Americans and allies are still waiting to evacuate out of Kabul. 

Neo-Nazi who led effort to threaten journalists gets 3 years

An organizer of a neo-Nazi campaign to threaten journalists and Jewish activists in three states was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison after apologizing for what he did and saying he’s a changed man.

Tech exec sentenced to 2 years for $1.8 million COVID fraud

A Washington state tech executive has been sentenced to two years in prison after fraudulently obtaining nearly $1.8 million in federal COVID-19 disaster relief loans.

Two people shot inside a car in Seattle

Two people inside the car told police that someone had shot at them near 38th Avenue and S Willow St. in West Seattle.