Seattle's first homicide of 2026 is a case that began more than 50 years ago

In 1973, a 19-year-old man was shot near Garfield High School, a tragedy that left him paralyzed for the rest of his life. The medical examiner has now officially ruled his recent death a homicide.

K9 helps capture convicted felon in Bellevue
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A convicted felon who was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison in 2013 for sex trafficking – which the U.S. attorney said involved beating women and exercising violent control over them – is back behind bars.

Man rescued from lift after fire, natural gas leak
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A man trapped in a lift truck caused 500 homes and businesses to lose power in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood on Wednesday.

Seafair’s inaugural Winter by the Water festival at Seattle waterfront
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Seafair’s inaugural Winter by the Water festival will take place Feb. 21, 2026, along the Seattle waterfront. The event includes a passport adventure, BECU Vendor Marketplace, family activities and a concert at Pier 66. Free admission is available, with paid passport upgrades offering exclusive experiences and concert entry.

See the Seattle Mariners full 2026 schedule

The Seattle Mariners have released their game schedule for 2026, with opening night on March 26 at T-Mobile Park.

Seafair bringing new winter festival to Seattle waterfront

Seafair brings summer energy to February with the inaugural Winter by the Water festival on the Seattle waterfront. Enjoy live music, local food, and Seahawks legends.

Man trapped in lift after power lines spark fire in Seattle
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A man became trapped in a lift truck after a car crashed into it in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood Wednesday morning. 

Burien, WA cold weather shelter expected to hit capacity as temperatures fall

With a wintry mix of precipitation falling in parts of the Seattle metro area Tuesday, many of those experiencing homelessness were trying to figure out where they could go to stay warm overnight.

First Seattle Raising Cane's opens in University District

Raising Cane's has officially opened its first Seattle location, marking the popular chicken finger chain's third restaurant in Washington.

Seattle's Queer/Pride Festival announces 2026 lineup

Seattle’s Queer/Pride Festival has officially announced its 2026 lineup, bringing a dynamic slate of performers to the Capitol Hill neighborhood this summer.

Victim in deadly Renton, WA condo fire called 911 for help, later found dead

An electrical fire at a Renton condo left one person dead and now firefighters are confirming that the victim called 911 for help from inside their unit before they were found dead.