WA wildlife officials investigate bear sighting report at Golden Gardens Park
People in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood are roaring about news of a possible black bear sighting on the northern corner of Golden Gardens Park.
People in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood are roaring about news of a possible black bear sighting on the northern corner of Golden Gardens Park.
Possible bear sighting at Golden Gardens Park in Seattle
A possible black bear sighting has generated buzz in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, with a visitor reporting the animal on a trail at Golden Gardens Park earlier this week.
A possible black bear sighting has generated buzz in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, with a visitor reporting the animal on a trail at Golden Gardens Park earlier this week.
Aurora Avenue temporary closure sees drop in crime
Some residents report a drop in crime since the Seattle Department of Transportation implemented a temporary closure on NE 107th Street, west of Aurora Avenue North, in April. While some businesses believe the closure displaces crime, other residents and businesses are praising the initiative and hoping it becomes permanent.
Some residents report a drop in crime since the Seattle Department of Transportation implemented a temporary closure on NE 107th Street, west of Aurora Avenue North, in April. While some businesses believe the closure displaces crime, other residents and businesses are praising the initiative and hoping it becomes permanent.
Seattle tops the list for large cities with low birth rates
Seattle ranks last among the 37 largest U.S. cities for the number of children per capita, according to a SmartAsset report using recent census data.
Seattle ranks last among the 37 largest U.S. cities for the number of children per capita, according to a SmartAsset report using recent census data.
Man stabbed multiple times in Seattle
A 65-year-old man was injured early Friday morning after he was stabbed multiple times in Seattle's University Heights.
A 65-year-old man was injured early Friday morning after he was stabbed multiple times in Seattle's University Heights.
Cooler Seattle weather Friday with a few raindrops
We're forecasting cooler weather on Friday in Seattle. There have been reports of light drizzle or light rain in the region. Drier weather is likely this afternoon.
We're forecasting cooler weather on Friday in Seattle. There have been reports of light drizzle or light rain in the region. Drier weather is likely this afternoon.
Driver in custody after high-speed crash on I-90 in Seattle
A driver was arrested after a high-speed crash overnight on I-90 in Seattle.
A driver was arrested after a high-speed crash overnight on I-90 in Seattle.
Seattle's Pier 58 finally opens
Seattle's waterfront will hold a big celebration on Friday. After years of construction, Pier 58 is finally opening.
Seattle's waterfront will hold a big celebration on Friday. After years of construction, Pier 58 is finally opening.
Kindergarten vaccinations fall in WA, measles cases rise to record levels
Measles cases have spiked in the U.S. this year, at least five times what they were in 2024 — and it comes as the school immunization rate declines in Washington.
Measles cases have spiked in the U.S. this year, at least five times what they were in 2024 — and it comes as the school immunization rate declines in Washington.
Massive crowds expected along Seattle waterfront this weekend
Seafair is coming to the Seattle waterfront this weekend with lots of events and festivities — but not every business is excited.
Seafair is coming to the Seattle waterfront this weekend with lots of events and festivities — but not every business is excited.
Massive crowds expected along Seattle waterfront this weekend
The Seafair 2025 Torchlight Parade is set to parade along the Seattle Waterfront this Saturday, drawing mixed reactions from local businesses. While some owners anticipate a boost in attention, others are concerned about potential disruptions to regular business due to crowds and road closures.
The Seafair 2025 Torchlight Parade is set to parade along the Seattle Waterfront this Saturday, drawing mixed reactions from local businesses. While some owners anticipate a boost in attention, others are concerned about potential disruptions to regular business due to crowds and road closures.
Seattle police searching for suspect after officer hit by stolen SUV
Seattle police are actively searching for a man in his 30s after an incident near Denny Park where an officer sustained minor injuries.
Seattle police are actively searching for a man in his 30s after an incident near Denny Park where an officer sustained minor injuries.
Seattle police search for suspect after officer struck by stolen SUV
Seattle police are searching for a man who reportedly struck an officer with a stolen SUV near Denny Park, causing minor injuries, after which the suspect abandoned the vehicle and fled.
Seattle police are searching for a man who reportedly struck an officer with a stolen SUV near Denny Park, causing minor injuries, after which the suspect abandoned the vehicle and fled.
WSDOT warns of busy Seattle weekend with major events, construction
WSDOT is urging drivers to prepare for a weekend of traffic delays due to major events and construction across the Seattle area.
WSDOT is urging drivers to prepare for a weekend of traffic delays due to major events and construction across the Seattle area.
Fire spreads to multiple homes in Seattle's Central District
Crews are investigating after a house in Seattle's Central District caught fire and spread to multiple homes Thursday morning.
Crews are investigating after a house in Seattle's Central District caught fire and spread to multiple homes Thursday morning.
Woman stabbed in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood, suspect arrested
Police arrested a man after he allegedly stabbed a woman in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood Wednesday night.
Police arrested a man after he allegedly stabbed a woman in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood Wednesday night.
Fire spreads to several homes in Seattle
Seattle firefighters responded to a fire early Thursday morning in the Central District.
Seattle firefighters responded to a fire early Thursday morning in the Central District.
Billboard goes up protesting Blue Angels in Seattle's Seafair Air Show
Every summer, supersonic fighter jets scream over Seattle for the annual Seafair Torchlight Parade. This year, a group of residents and climate activists are protesting the air show.
Every summer, supersonic fighter jets scream over Seattle for the annual Seafair Torchlight Parade. This year, a group of residents and climate activists are protesting the air show.
Billboard goes up protesting Blue Angels in Seattle
he coalition unveiled the billboard this week, and with Seafair weekend coming up in early August, they hope to get the message out before the show.
he coalition unveiled the billboard this week, and with Seafair weekend coming up in early August, they hope to get the message out before the show.
Program banning cars at Seattle's Pike Place Market extended through 2026
Restricting cars at one of Seattle’s most iconic attractions is showing promising results. So much so that Pike Place Market extended its car-free pilot program into 2026.
Restricting cars at one of Seattle’s most iconic attractions is showing promising results. So much so that Pike Place Market extended its car-free pilot program into 2026.