Washington bill to change elected sheriff eligibility draws debate

Several local sheriffs testified against a Washington bill that could change requirements for law enforcement officers and sheriff candidates.

Feds target 4 WA school districts over transgender athlete policies

The U.S. Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into four Washington school districts over the participation of transgender students in girls’ sports.

Witnesses sought in I-5 road rage shooting in Seattle

Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses to a road rage shooting that happened along I-5 in Seattle Wednesday morning.

How to beat pricey parking, traffic for Seattle Seahawks playoff game

As the Seattle Seahawks gear up to take on the 49ers this Saturday, getting to the stadium is going to be a battle of its own.

Demolition begins on abandoned Renton, WA property

Construction crews are demolishing an abandoned building in Renton, formerly owned by Boeing.

Woman hurt in Seattle shooting

Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a 42-year-old woman injured overnight in Seattle's High Point neighborhood.

Gig Harbor, WA massage therapist charged with rape

Justin Francis, 25, appeared in court Wednesday after being accused of sexually assaulting two women while working at a spa in Gig Harbor.

Seattle police seek suspect in Capitol Hill bakery arson

Seattle police are investigating an intentionally set fire at Cinnaholic Bakery on Capitol Hill, and have released images of the suspect.

Gates Foundation unveils $9 billion budget and plans to cut staff

The Gates Foundation plans to spend a record $9 billion in 2026, focusing on global health and other key areas. It also aims to reduce staff by up to 500 positions over five years.

People demand change to WA state law they say endangers children

People are fed up with a Washington state law that they say leaves children in dangerous and even deadly situations.

Missing Kirkland, WA woman rescued from woods after deputy uses drone

Deputies used a drone with thermal imaging to locate a missing 27-year-old Kirkland woman in the woods near Chateau Ste. Michelle.

PNSN to measure seismic activity during Saturday's Seahawks playoff game

The Seattle Seahawks are once again teaming up with the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) to monitor how much the ground shakes when fans cheer during Saturday’s playoff game at Lumen Field.