King County Council passes $20 billion budget proposal
The King County Council approved its $20.16 billion budget for 2026-2027, focusing on transit, law and justice, and community investments.
The King County Council approved its $20.16 billion budget for 2026-2027, focusing on transit, law and justice, and community investments.
King County Council to vote on 2-year budget proposal
The King County Council has been deliberating its $20 billion budget proposal for 2026 to 2027, with many giving public comment during the packed meeting.
The King County Council has been deliberating its $20 billion budget proposal for 2026 to 2027, with many giving public comment during the packed meeting.
AMBER Alert for 2 girls abducted in Grays Harbor County
Washington State Patrol has put out an AMBER Alert for two girls who were reportedly abducted by their mother in Grays Harbor County on Tuesday.
Washington State Patrol has put out an AMBER Alert for two girls who were reportedly abducted by their mother in Grays Harbor County on Tuesday.
Man accused of killing Tanya Frazier in 1994 pleads not guilty
More than 30 years after 14-year-old Tanya Frazier was murdered. For the first time, her family saw the man charged in connection with her death in court on Tuesday.
More than 30 years after 14-year-old Tanya Frazier was murdered. For the first time, her family saw the man charged in connection with her death in court on Tuesday.
Hundreds of turkeys handed out at Tacoma Dome
Hundreds of families lined up at the Tacoma Dome for the annual turkey giveaway, a partnership between Coordinated Care, Tacoma Police, and many others to ensure families can have a holiday meal.
Hundreds of families lined up at the Tacoma Dome for the annual turkey giveaway, a partnership between Coordinated Care, Tacoma Police, and many others to ensure families can have a holiday meal.
Snohomish County family sues gaming platforms Roblox, Discord
A Snohomish County family is suing Roblox and Discord, saying the platforms allowed a child predator to target their teen daughter.
A Snohomish County family is suing Roblox and Discord, saying the platforms allowed a child predator to target their teen daughter.
Doctors warn wildfire smoke could raise preterm birth risk
A University of Washington-led study is raising new alarms over the health impacts of wildfire smoke on pregnancy.
A University of Washington-led study is raising new alarms over the health impacts of wildfire smoke on pregnancy.
2 arrested in Auburn, WA after months-long narcotics investigation
Auburn police and the Valley SWAT team arrested two men in Graham, Washington after a months-long drug trafficking investigation.
Auburn police and the Valley SWAT team arrested two men in Graham, Washington after a months-long drug trafficking investigation.
Indiana man charged after fatally shooting house cleaner who came to wrong home
An Indiana man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door.
An Indiana man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door.
Roblox ramps up age verification checks, groups younger users in age-based messaging
Roblox is introduces video-based age checks to restrict messaging by age group, aiming to boost child safety. Here’s what we know.
Roblox is introduces video-based age checks to restrict messaging by age group, aiming to boost child safety. Here’s what we know.
Tennis ball made into explosive device found in Sedro-Woolley, WA
A traffic stop in Sedro-Woolley took a turn when police found several illegal items in someone's car. The driver has since been booked into Skagit County Jail.
A traffic stop in Sedro-Woolley took a turn when police found several illegal items in someone's car. The driver has since been booked into Skagit County Jail.
Texas could be home to new FEMA headquarters, source says
Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd is reportedly being considered as the new FEMA leader, despite having previously turned down the position to focus on Texas.
Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd is reportedly being considered as the new FEMA leader, despite having previously turned down the position to focus on Texas.
Federal court blocks Texas from using new congressional map
A federal court blocked Texas on Tuesday from using a recently passed congressional map.
A federal court blocked Texas on Tuesday from using a recently passed congressional map.
Seattle light rail disruptions in effect due to maintenance
Beginning Tuesday evening, some portions of Seattle's 1 Line will be replaced by bus shuttle service as Sound Transit works on completing scheduled maintenance.
Beginning Tuesday evening, some portions of Seattle's 1 Line will be replaced by bus shuttle service as Sound Transit works on completing scheduled maintenance.
Tacoma police giving out free turkeys
Hundreds of turkeys will be given out to families in need starting Tuesday.
Hundreds of turkeys will be given out to families in need starting Tuesday.
Tacoma police handing out free turkeys
The Tacoma Police Department is partnering with local businesses to help families in need.
The Tacoma Police Department is partnering with local businesses to help families in need.
Tariff dividend: Trump says when he thinks checks could be issued
President Trump doubled down on the idea of a tariff dividend check for Americans. Here’s the latest of what he’s saying.
President Trump doubled down on the idea of a tariff dividend check for Americans. Here’s the latest of what he’s saying.
Medicare premium hike for 2026 will cut heavily into COLA
Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.
Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.
Cold case murder suspect due in court
More than three decades after 14-year-old Tanya Frazier was murdered, prosecutors have charged 57-year-old Marc Anthony Russ with first-degree murder with sexual motivation.
More than three decades after 14-year-old Tanya Frazier was murdered, prosecutors have charged 57-year-old Marc Anthony Russ with first-degree murder with sexual motivation.
1 dead in Buckley, WA barn fire
One person is dead after a barn fire in Buckley on Tuesday morning.
One person is dead after a barn fire in Buckley on Tuesday morning.