Seattle

Seattle weather: Perfect weather for MLK Jr. holiday weekend

January 17, 2026 2:54pm PST

Sunny weather will continue in western Washington through the holiday weekend.

Bigg's killer whales spotted hunting near West Seattle

January 17, 2026 12:43pm PST

During a mid-January blue-sky day, a pod of orcas put on a show for dozens of onlookers in West Seattle on Friday.

One dead, others injured after shootings in Seattle's Chinatown-International District

January 17, 2026 8:23am PST

Police are investigating multiple shootings in Seattle's Chinatown-International District early Saturday morning. 

Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo celebrates birth of 2 African lions

January 16, 2026 5:24pm PST

The pair were born Wednesday to first-time parents, Ilanga and Tandie, and are the grandsons of the zoo’s former African lion, Xerxes, who died in 2022.

Seattle shooting victim dies months later, homicide investigation launched

January 16, 2026 5:24pm PST

A man who was shot in South Seattle back in October has died. Now, police are launching a homicide investigation in search for the killer.

Army vet Seattle Seahawks fan roots for big win from hospital, defies odds

January 16, 2026 3:38pm PST

The family of 72-year-old Randy Santiago Cruz says he's defied doctors’ expectations since November, motivated by his love for the Seahawks.

Top Seattle bars for 49ers fans to watch the NFL Divisional playoffs

January 16, 2026 2:22pm PST

Seattle hosts the 49ers in the NFC Divisional Round. Here's a list of Seattle-area bars for San Francisco fans.

Seattle homeowner, intruder injured after break-in, stabbing

January 16, 2026 6:42am PST

An intruder and homeowner were hospitalized after a break-in and stabbing in Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood early Friday morning.

Seattle mayor Katie Wilson announces executive orders on housing, public transit

January 15, 2026 7:25pm PST

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced her first two executive orders, aimed at speeding up shelter and housing expansion, and improving transit on Denny Way.

Witnesses sought in I-5 road rage shooting in Seattle

January 15, 2026 5:00pm PST

Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses to a road rage shooting that happened along I-5 in Seattle Wednesday morning.

How to beat pricey parking, traffic for Seattle Seahawks playoff game

January 15, 2026 4:11pm PST

As the Seattle Seahawks gear up to take on the 49ers this Saturday, getting to the stadium is going to be a battle of its own.

Woman hurt in Seattle shooting

January 15, 2026 9:58am PST

Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a 42-year-old woman injured overnight in Seattle's High Point neighborhood.

Seattle police seek suspect in Capitol Hill bakery arson

January 14, 2026 7:25pm PST

Seattle police are investigating an intentionally set fire at Cinnaholic Bakery on Capitol Hill, and have released images of the suspect.

Gates Foundation unveils $9 billion budget and plans to cut staff

January 14, 2026 7:12pm PST

The Gates Foundation plans to spend a record $9 billion in 2026, focusing on global health and other key areas. It also aims to reduce staff by up to 500 positions over five years.

Seattle’s ‘Hawk Alley’ cleared of RVs, tents ahead of Seahawks playoff game

January 14, 2026 5:51pm PST

Just days before a major Seahawks playoff game, the City of Seattle has cleared homeless encampments from SODO's notorious "Hawk Alley."