SPS puts final nail in coffin on 2025-26 school closures proposal

Seattle Public Schools will no longer move forward with its school closures plan, board members confirmed Tuesday night.

New evidence links man to D.B. Cooper case
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A parachute found on a North Carolina property could help authorities link a man to the 53-year-old D.B. Cooper case.

‘I was going too fast’; E-bike, scooter injuries spike in Seattle

Officials with Harborview Medical Center report a more than 300% increase in injuries connected to electric bikes and scooters.

E-scooter, e-bike injuries on the rise
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While electric scooters and e-bikes provide alternative ways to cruise around Seattle, for some, the most popular destination is the emergency room.

Seattle police lieutenant alleges retaliation in complaint against city
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Seattle Police Department Lieutenant John O'Neil filed a formal tort complaint against the city of Seattle, alleging retaliation, discrimination and harassment stemming from his enforcement of workplace accountability within the department.

HOV lane crash causes 4-mile backup on I-5 in Tukwila

Traffic is clearing on I-5 South in Tukwila after a four-car crash blocked the HOV lane on Tuesday.

Bomb cyclone aftermath: Repairs bogged down by generator fires, downed trees

Nearly a week after a bomb cyclone brought hurricane-force winds to the Pacific Northwest, the scale of destruction in communities like Mirrormont outside of Issaquah is becoming clear.

Man shot during carjacking in Seattle's Wedgwood neighborhood

Police are investigating after a man was shot during a carjacking in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood Monday night.

Seattle police Lt. John O’Neil alleges retaliation in tort claim against city

SPD Lieutenant John O'Neil filed a formal tort complaint against the city of Seattle Monday, alleging retaliation, discrimination and harassment.

Wildfire smoke amplifies dementia risk, UW study finds

A new study spearheaded by the University of Washington has found a strong connection between long-term exposure to wildfire smoke and higher rates of dementia.

Seattle Public Schools to withdraw school closure plan
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The Seattle Public Schools' board still has to formally approve Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones' withdrawal of the consolidation/closures plan. Board members will vote on Tuesday, November 26.

King County councilmember works to secure bomb cyclone recovery funds

King County Councilmember Sarah Perry says she wants to support neighbors who were hit the hardest by Tuesday's bomb cyclone.