The Walrus and the Carpenter workers reach contract agreement
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Seattle oyster bar The Walrus and the Carpenter is back open after a bargaining agreement for its employees has been reached.

New barriers installed near Aurora Avenue to deter crime
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The City of Seattle has installed concrete barricades on four streets along Aurora Avenue, hoping to block shootings and prostitution from spilling into North Seattle neighborhoods.

Protesters use FIFA World Cup match in Seattle to demand change in Iran

Protesters gathered near Seattle Stadium during a World Cup match to demand democratic change for Iranians and express solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.

Families left homeless after Whidbey Island, WA fireworks explosion

A massive fireworks explosion destroyed multiple homes on Whidbey Island on Tuesday afternoon, leaving families homeless and triggering a federal investigation.

Dead, pregnant endangered fin whale found on bow of Alaska cruise ship

Draped over the massive cruise vessel's bow was the body of a 61-foot pregnant endangered fin whale, prompting a federal investigation into what officials believe was a fatal vessel strike.

‘Prolific’ Bellevue, WA retail theft suspect back in jail just months after release

A woman Bellevue police describe as one of the region’s most prolific organized retail theft suspects is back behind bars just months after being released from prison.

Taste Northwest returns this weekend in Puyallup, WA
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The Taste of the Northwest is back at the Washington State Fair Event Center. Abby Acone is previewing what's going to be served. 

Seattle Pride Parade is on Sunday: Here's what to know

The Seattle Pride Parade will bring hundreds of thousands of people to the city on Sunday to celebrate LGBTQ+ visibility and community.

Texas leaders approve Bible stories as required reading in schools

The Texas Board of Education has approved controversial changes to required reading lists for Texas public school students. They now include Bible passages.

Evening World Cup match in Seattle: Pedestrian zones shifted

The Egypt vs. Iran Pride match will kick off at 8 p.m. Friday, leading to a shift in transportation accommodations like the Pioneer Square pedestrian zone.

Massachusetts House passes bill protecting libraries from book bans

Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries. 

Colorado mom allegedly bought alcohol daily for 16-year-old daughter found dead with 173 empty bottles

A Colorado mother has been charged in connection with the death of her 16-year-old daughter, who prosecutors say drank herself to death and had 173 empty alcohol bottles hidden in her bedroom.

Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in Palisades Fire trial

A federal judge declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.

Giraffe that escaped Texas ranch spotted by helicopter, manager says

A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.