USA fans pack Seattle Waterfront for World Cup win
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Major crowds showed out at the Seattle Waterfront to watch the USA vs Bosnia-Herzegovina match, cheering on the U.S. before they head back to the Emerald City for the round of 16 match.

Seattle's Chinatown-International District seeks World Cup foot traffic

Business owners and community advocates in Seattle’s CID have seen a sharp drop in sales during the World Cup, and they say persistent public safety issues are keeping international soccer fans away.

4th of July deals and freebies

Many restaurant chains and food establishments are offering special discounts and freebies on July 4 in an effort to sweeten the holiday.

Five new Washington laws kick in today
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Five new laws went into effect across Washington on July 1, bringing major changes to traffic fines, retiree benefits, data center taxes, employment background checks, and the state estate tax.

Seattle Chinatown left out of World Cup boom
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Advocates and business owners in Seattle's Chinatown International District are experiencing a 10 to 20% sales loss during the World Cup. They blame ongoing open-air drug dealing and Sound Transit routes for funneling lucrative crowds away from the neighborhood.

Seattle mayor announces homeless agency cuts
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Seattle and King County leaders announced a major downsizing of the regional homelessness authority following an audit revealing $13 million in unaccounted spending.

Mayor announces homeless agency cuts
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Seattle and King County leaders announced a major downsizing of the regional homelessness authority following an audit revealing $13 million in unaccounted spending.

Bus driver in fatal Virginia I-95 crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter

The driver of a motorcoach that plowed into a construction traffic backup on Interstate 95 in May, killing five people, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter.

Seattle-area Lululemon shoplifting suspects charged with organized retail theft

Prosecutors have charged three women accused of stealing more than $5,000 worth of merchandise from two Lululemon stores in the Seattle area in a so-called "coordinated retail theft operation."

Seattle, King County to ‘restructure’ KCRHA after disastrous audit

Seattle and King County will be “restructuring" the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, after an audit in April found the agency was unable to account for $13 million in public funds.

Justice department orders prosecutors to focus on ‘birth tourism’ cases

The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.

Live camera: Fans return to Seattle Stadium for Belgium-Senegal knockout match

Tens of thousands of soccer fans are heading back to Seattle Stadium on Wednesday as the city will be hosting its fifth FIFA World Cup, a knockout round match between Belgium and Senegal.

LIVE: World Cup traffic gridlocks for Seattle match
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Live Seattle traffic updates: What to expect before and after Wednesday's Belgium vs. Senegal World Cup elimination match.

July 4th: What's open and closed

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches this Saturday, most major retail chains and restaurants nationwide will remain open, though consumers should prepare for select closures and modified holiday hours.

Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag for the 4th of July

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country.  Here is the proper way to display Old Glory.