Hwy 97 closure means longer trek for Leavenworth Oktoberfest

A month-old wildfire in the Cascades has shut down a major route to Leavenworth just as visitors prepare to travel for Oktoberfest.

Seattle police recover stockpile of weapons from teens

Seattle police report that multiple teens involved in a crime spree were found with several items on them, including guns, ammunition and a high school geometry book.

Several suspects arrested in Kent, WA shoplifting sting

Kent Police arrested several suspects in a shoplifting operation this weekend, including a man who stuffed expensive meats down his pants and tried to walk out of a store with them.

Taco Bell and Salt & Straw team up for new ice cream flavor at US locations

Portland-based ice cream maker Salt & Straw has partnered with Taco Bell to introduce the “Tacolate" this week at certain locations around the country.

Tolls now in effect for WA's SR-509 Expressway. Here's what to know

It's been a free road since it opened in late June, but starting Monday, drivers on the State Route 509 expressway in SeaTac will now pay tolls.

Seattle's SR-99 tunnel shutting down for 2 weekends in October

The first round of inspections for the State Route 99 tunnel are about to get underway. While crews work on their tests, some closures will be in effect this October.

Doja Cat announces Seattle tour stop at Climate Pledge Arena

Superstar Doja Cat will come to Seattle in 2026. The news comes as the "Say So" singer announced North American dates for her next tour.

Seattle weather: Cool and wet end to September

Monday will be cooler, cloudier, and wet at times in western Washington as the first of several rounds of showers impacts the work week.