Here's how King County, WA secures ballot drop boxes for election day

With Election Day approaching, King County officials are reassuring voters that comprehensive security measures are protecting ballots from the moment you drop them off to the time they are processed.

WA Election 2026: Key races to watch in Washington

Election Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 3. These are the key races happening in Washington state.

Motorcyclist killed after crashing into train in Auburn, WA

According to witnesses, the motorcyclist tried to pass the railroad crossing arms after they were lowered, police said.

James Beard Foundation brings Taste America tour to Seattle

The James Beard Foundation brought its national Taste America culinary tour to the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle on Sunday, hosting a sold-out tasting event.

Yakima County, WA resident dies from bird flu linked to dairy cattle

Yakima County resident died in the hospital over the weekend from bird flu after being exposed at a dairy facility with infected cattle.

Man found dead inside cell at Snohomish County Jail, deputies say

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office said an investigation is underway after a man was found dead in his cell at the Snohomish County Jail.

Boil water notice issued for Fall City area. Here's what we know

Two schools, Fall City Elementary School and Chief Kanim Middle School, are among the buildings impacted by the notice.

Deputy-involved shooting under investigation in Thurston County, WA

A Sunday morning pursuit on I-5 in Thurston County ended in a deputy-involved shooting after a suspect allegedly fired at WSP troopers.

Suspected DUI crash on I-5 marks 3rd WSP vehicle hit in 10 days

A WSP trooper escaped injury early Sunday when a driver crashed into an unmarked patrol vehicle on southbound I-5 near Des Moines.

I-5 lanes reopen in Seattle after 10 months of Ship Canal Bridge construction

After 10 months of Revive I-5 construction, things got easier Sunday night for those traveling in the area of the Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle.  

Seattle dog that took bullet for owner now requires surgery

A Seattle woman is turning to the community for help after the dog that took two bullets to save her life during a domestic violence incident now requires surgery to remove bullet fragments.

Yakima, WA shooting leaves 20-year-old man dead

A 20-year-old man died early Saturday morning following a shooting in Yakima, according to the Yakima Police Department.

Man stabbed in Chinatown after fight over Lime vehicle, police say

Officers learned that the incident began with the victim and suspect getting into a fight over a Lime scooter or bicycle with another man. When the victim walked away, the suspect came up to him and stabbed him in the torso, police said.