Seattle weather: Occasional rain for Christmas week

RIVER FLOODING THREATS LOWERS IN SHORT-TERMAs of noon Sunday, three river Flood Warnings were still posted — one for the Skokomish River at Potlatch, another for the Chehalis River at Porter in Grays Harbor County and another for the White River in south King and north Pierce Counties. All warnings were posted for the potential of minor flooding. 

Gov. Ferguson warns flood threat remains as National Guard patrols King County levees
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Gov. Bob Ferguson said the risk of additional levee breaches in King County has decreased but remains a concern as flooding continues across Washington. He announced 100 National Guard members are being mobilized, including teams assigned to monitor levees around the clock along rivers such as the Green and White.

Family renews search for Arlington man missing for nearly nine months
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The family of 21-year-old Jonathan Hoang renewed calls for information nearly nine months after he disappeared from his Arlington home in Snohomish County. Hoang, who has a developmental disability, was last seen on surveillance video in Kirkland, and a $100,000 reward is being offered for information leading to his location.

Gov. Ferguson, local leaders update WA residents on flooding response

"There has been historic stress," the governor said, on Washington's levee infrastructure. There will be 24/7 spotters from the national guard watching for breaches over the Christmas holiday.

Gov. Ferguson provides update on WA flood response and areas of concern
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Gov. Bob Ferguson provided an update on the state’s response to ongoing flooding during a media availability at the Kent Armory, outlining current conditions and areas of concern. He was joined by King County Executive Girmay Zahilay and Col. Kathryn P. Sanborn of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Seattle weather: Scattered lowland showers as mountain snow piles up

Saturday started off relatively mild with light showers. In our full forecast, Nikki Torres explains when to expect more rainfall for the lowlands and snowfall for the higher elevations.

After heavy rain, King County warns rats may come up through toilets
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After a week of heavy rain, King County Public Health is reminding residents that rats can move through sewer systems and into household pipes.

NWS responds to Kent concerns over flood warning after levee breach
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The National Weather Service says it worked with King County and issued a flash flood warning minutes after Monday’s Desimone levee breach, after Kent’s mayor said the warning message triggered panic and traffic that hampered repair efforts.

King County opens additional WA flood debris drop-off sites

As Washingtonians continue to deal with the impacts of back-to-back atmospheric rivers in recent weeks, King County is offering residents more places to drop off their waste.

SR-167 back open in Kent, WA after flooding closes highway

All lanes of State Route 167 have reopened after floodwaters closed the highway between Kent and Auburn for nearly a week.

Redmond, WA police seek tips in 2017 cold case murder on New Year's

As you make your plans for New Year’s Eve, Redmond police are hoping this time of year will refresh your memory and help catch a killer.

Police call for tips in 2017 New Year's Eve cold case murder
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As you make your plans for New Year’s Eve, Redmond police are hoping this time of year will refresh your memory and help catch a killer.

Kent, WA mayor says NWS alert worsened panic during levee breach

As neighbors in Kent clean up from recent flooding, city leaders say a National Weather Service flood warning earlier this week did more harm than good during a levee breach.

Seattle weather: Rain, mountain snow and minor flooding possible this weekend

Flooding this weekend may be less severe than recent events, but dam releases could cause issues; snow, heavy rain, and brief wintry mix possible.

Renton, WA police seek public’s help in an apparent road rage crash

Renton police are asking for the public's help for any information or footage regarding an apparent road rage incident from last weekend.

WA man sentenced to 24 years for murdering Ravensdale dad

The man convicted of killing a Ravensdale dad by running him over in 2023 was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison. 

Snow returns to Snoqualmie Pass
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After heavy rain left the slopes bare, recent rounds of mountain snow is allowing skiers to hold onto hope.