Snoqualmie Pass opening Tuesday as WA snow finally builds up
After weeks of rain wiping out snowpacks across some of Washington's ski areas, the Summit at Snoqualmie has finally announced their opening date for the 2025-2026 season.
Check the latest ski and snowboarding report for WA resorts
Here's the FOX 13 Seattle Ski Report, bringing you the latest snow totals and alerts from the top resorts in western Washington.
Children as young as 8 involved in stolen car chase; Driver learned from YouTube
Authorities in Ohio say three children ages 8, 11, and 12 could face juvenile charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle and leading police on a brief pursuit.
Chris Rea, 'Driving Home for Christmas' and 'The Road to Hell' singer, dies
Chris Rea, the singer-songwriter best known for “Driving Home for Christmas," has died at 74. Here's what we know.
Ira 'Ike' Schab, WWII vet and one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105
Ira “Ike" Schab was 21 years old when the Pearl Harbor attack occurred on Dec. 7, 1941.
Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for military funded through Pentagon, not tariffs
The president suggested last week that a $1,776 Christmas bonus for troops was made possible through tariff revenue – when it was actually money they were already set to receive from the Pentagon.
'We’re all going to die': Alaska Airlines passenger accused of trying to open cabin door midflight
An Alaska Airlines passenger is facing federal charges after allegedly attempting to open the cabin door during a flight from Deadhorse to Anchorage.
Kirkland woman donates RV to family who lost home in Washington flooding
Across Washington, the recent flooding destroyed homes, damaged landscape and devastated so many families, including a volunteer firefighter and his family who lost their home in the flood.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Pastor charged with cyberstalking estranged wife for years before her death
A federal grand jury in South Carolina has indicted a pastor, John Paul Miller, on charges of cyberstalking his estranged wife and making false statements to federal investigators.
Blue Origin launches first wheelchair user into space on historic flight
Paraplegic engineer Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to travel to space during a Blue Origin mission over the weekend
Person dies after falling at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA
A person died after falling from an upper level at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, according to the Tacoma News Tribune.
Police: Child hospitalized after suspect vehicle runs red light in Puyallup, WA
A 4-year-old child is in critical condition after a suspect vehicle police attempted to stop ran a red light and crashed into a family’s car in Puyallup. Officers say they did not initiate a pursuit, and the crash is now under investigation by the Metro Cities Major Collision Response Team.
Tacoma police search for second vehicle in death of WSP trooper
Investigators say they are searching for a second vehicle believed to be involved in the death of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting, who was killed Friday night on SR-509 near Port of Tacoma Road. Tacoma police say a dark-colored pickup struck the trooper after an initial crash and left the scene, prompting a call for the public’s help as the memorial for Guting continues to grow.
Gun jams as shoplifting suspect tries to shoot Ohio police officer at point-blank range in wild bodycam video
Heart-pounding video shows the moment a shoplifting suspect allegedly tried to shoot an Ohio police officer at point-blank range inside a Walmart only to be stopped when his gun appeared to malfunction and a store security worker intervened.
Second driver involved in WA trooper death, police hunt for truck
Police now believe a second driver was involved in the death of a 29-year-old Washington State Patrol trooper on Friday. They ask the public for help as the hunt is underway.
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.
Driver fleeing police hits family of four in Puyallup, WA
A 4-year-old is in critical condition and three other family members are hospitalized after a man fleeing police ran a red light on Sunday morning.
Officials warn flood threat could rise again as state boosts levee protection
Gov. Bob Ferguson said the risk of river flooding has eased for now but could increase again by late December as another atmospheric river threatens Washington. The state has mobilized National Guard members, added swift-water rescue teams and created a levee breach strike team, while local leaders urge residents in flood-prone areas to stay alert and report signs of levee damage.