WA artist hopes for return of father’s stolen ashes on Father’s Day

On Father's Day, a Tukwila artist pleaded for the return of her dad's ashes, which were stolen from her truck along with $5,000 in art.

WA artist still hopes for return of father's stolen ashes
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On Father's Day, a Tukwila artist was again making a plea to those who took her dad's ashes to return them. They were stolen from her truck, along with $5,000 in prints and artwork in late May.

Semi-truck crashes into light rail track in Tukwila, WA

An Amazon semi-truck crashed into a light rail track in the Tukwila area along State Route 599 early Tuesday morning. 

Tukwila artist says thief stole father's ashes, $5K in original artwork

An artist from Tukwila who delighted people during the pandemic while painting in public, has now been victimized by theft. She says thieves made off with her paintings and her fathers' ashes.

1 dead as car crashes into Duwamish River near Tukwila, WA

A driver is dead after crashing into the the Duwamish River on Saturday night. The vehicle was eventually extracted from the river with dozens of emergency personnel on site.

Dynamite, Floods and Feuds: Washington’s forgotten river wars

Local history shows western Washington has experienced catastrophic flooding before, just not within most people’s lifetimes.

Monitoring flood levels in Tukwila, WA after levee failure
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Crews in Tukwila are continuing to monitor a levee along the Green River after it failed Monday afternoon, prompting a rare Flash Flood Warning that led residents to evacuate immediately.

Crews monitoring levee failure in Tukwila, WA
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Crews in Tukwila are continuing to monitor a levee along the Green River after it failed yesterday afternoon.

Levee breach prompts Flash Flood Warning in King County, WA
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After a levee along the Green River failed in Tukwila, a Flash Flood Warning went out for the surrounding area due to "life-threatening" flooding risks.

Flash Flood Warning canceled for King County after levee breaks
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A Flash Flood Warning that was triggered for portions of south King County have been canceled after a levee along the Green River failed in Tukwila on Monday, prompting evacuations across multiple cities.

Levee failure along Green River triggers “go now” evacuations in Tukwila and Kent
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A levee failure along the Green River prompted immediate evacuation orders for parts of Tukwila and Kent on Monday, closing roads and flooding an industrial area as crews worked urgently to plug the breach with sand and gravel.

WA Gov. Ferguson updates public on flooding response

Governor Bob Ferguson held a press conference on Friday as communities across Washington deal with severe flooding conditions due to an enduring atmospheric river this week.

Suspect vehicle in deadly shooting crashes in Seattle
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Just under 24 hours since a man was shot and killed while sitting inside a car in a Safeway parking lot, Tukwila police located the suspected vehicle and arrested two people in it. A search is on for a third person, and Tukwila PD can't yet confirm that the occupants in the vehicle were involved in yesterday's shooting.

WA troopers ask public for help finding deadly hit-and-run driver

Troopers with the Washington State Patrol are hoping to find the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Tukwila. The car involved was a black Lexus SUV.