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.
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.
Man arrested with shotgun at Capitol said he wanted to 'talk' to member of Congress: court docs
A judge has ruled that the man accused of charging toward the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun on Tuesday will remain behind bars for now.
A judge has ruled that the man accused of charging toward the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun on Tuesday will remain behind bars for now.
K9 helps capture convicted felon in Bellevue
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.
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
A man trapped in a lift truck caused 500 homes and businesses to lose power in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood on Wednesday.
A man trapped in a lift truck caused 500 homes and businesses to lose power in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood on Wednesday.
I-405 construction in Bothell, WA to cause four weeks of road closures
Several weekend closures are coming to I-405 and SR 522 in Bothell from Feb. 20 through as early as March 16.
Several weekend closures are coming to I-405 and SR 522 in Bothell from Feb. 20 through as early as March 16.
Convicted sex trafficker arrested on domestic violence charges in Bellevue, WA
Reginald Irvin, a convicted sex trafficker sentenced in 2013, is back behind bars on new charges.
Reginald Irvin, a convicted sex trafficker sentenced in 2013, is back behind bars on new charges.
Seafair’s inaugural Winter by the Water festival at Seattle waterfront
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.
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.
Man rescued from lift after fire, natural gas break in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood
A man became trapped in a lift truck after it made contact with power lines and caught on fire in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood Wednesday morning.
A man became trapped in a lift truck after it made contact with power lines and caught on fire in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood Wednesday morning.
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.
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.
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
A man became trapped in a lift truck after a car crashed into it in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood Wednesday morning.
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.
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.
Raising Cane's finally opens in Seattle
There's a new chicken spot on the Ave.
There's a new chicken spot on the Ave.
Seattle restaurant owner says Westlake Park construction forced him to temporarily close
The owner of a restaurant in downtown Seattle says Westlake Park construction, crime and lack of city support forced him to temporarily close.
The owner of a restaurant in downtown Seattle says Westlake Park construction, crime and lack of city support forced him to temporarily close.
Seattle mayor Katie Wilson tackles surveillance, homelessness in State of the City address
Wilson addressed encampments, surveillance cameras and affordability in her first State of the City address.
Wilson addressed encampments, surveillance cameras and affordability in her first State of the City address.
Raising Cane's finally opens in Seattle
There's a new chicken spot on the Ave.
There's a new chicken spot on the Ave.
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.
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.
Seattle’s Queer/Pride Festival has officially announced its 2026 lineup, bringing a dynamic slate of performers to the Capitol Hill neighborhood this summer.
Pedestrian struck, killed by car in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood
Seattle police are investigating a crash that killed a 27-year-old woman in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on Monday night.
Seattle police are investigating a crash that killed a 27-year-old woman in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on Monday night.
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.
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.



















