Sound Transit extends light rail service hours for July 4

With Fourth of July celebrations coming up next week, Sound Transit announced that it will be extending hours of service for the light rail.

Bellevue police search for suspects who yanked jewelry off older adults

Bellevue police are asking the public to be aware of their surroundings after a string of recent street thefts that are targeting older adults across the city.

Seattle Public Schools delays release of elementary closure list until September

The decision to withhold the list of schools set for closure until September has caused even more frustration and anxiety among parents and community members.

17-year-old shot in South Seattle, police search for suspects

Police are investigating after a 17-year-old boy was shot in Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood Tuesday night.

Jury awards $700k to Seattle protesters jailed for writing anti-police slogans in chalk on barricade

Four Seattle protesters who were jailed for writing anti-police graffiti in chalk on a barricade have been awarded nearly $700k after a federal court jury decided their civil rights were violated.

Study: Seattle has 10th-worst commute in the US, 27th-worst in world

INRIX 2023 Global Traffic Scorecard analyzes data across the globe, and the results find that Seattle has among the worst commutes not just in the U.S., but the whole world!

Seattle Public Library asking patrons to keep books longer amid cyber attack

The Seattle Public Library (SPL) is asking book borrowers not to return books as it recovers from a cybersecurity attack that has hindered its day-to-day operations for nearly a month.

Free summer meal programs available for WA children, teens

With children and teens home for the summer, several districts throughout the region have set up programs to ensure youth can still receive a free meal during the next couple of months.

Man killed in University District shooting
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Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Seattle's University District overnight.

Seattle Art Museum selects Scott Stulen as new director and CEO

The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) Board of Trustees announced Tuesday that it has chosen the museum’s new Illsley Ball Nordstrom Director and CEO.

Seattle City Council considers street racing bill
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Street racing continues to be a growing problem for the city of Seattle. On Tuesday, City Council will consider new ways to crack down on it.

Animal sanctuary in Renton grieving after fire kills 11 bunnies overnight

The Sammamish Animal Sanctuary is remembering the 11 bunnies it lost Sunday night after their barn was engulfed in flames due to a freak electrical accident.