Kentucky football mourns Nic Smith after defensive lineman found dead on campus
Nic Smith, a defensive lineman for Kentucky, has died, the program announced. He was 20.
Nic Smith, a defensive lineman for Kentucky, has died, the program announced. He was 20.
Periods in text messages? Don't be ‘harsh,’ expert warns
A simple period at the end of a text might not mean what you think. One communication expert says generational differences in texting habits, from punctuation to emojis, are causing unexpected misunderstandings.
A simple period at the end of a text might not mean what you think. One communication expert says generational differences in texting habits, from punctuation to emojis, are causing unexpected misunderstandings.
Rise in gas prices from Iran war could have helped inflation hit a 3-year high
U.S. inflation surged to a three-year high in part because of skyrocketing gas prices as consumer prices exceeded 4% in May’s overall inflationary spike.
U.S. inflation surged to a three-year high in part because of skyrocketing gas prices as consumer prices exceeded 4% in May’s overall inflationary spike.
Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate Flag Day on June 14 and 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.
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate Flag Day on June 14 and 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.
First look inside Pacific Place 'Seattle Soccer House'
A massive, multi-story screen will air World Cup games, as Pacific Place prepares to host watch parties under the name "Seattle Soccer House."
A massive, multi-story screen will air World Cup games, as Pacific Place prepares to host watch parties under the name "Seattle Soccer House."
'Seattle Soccer House' watch parties to feature multi-story screen at Pacific Place
Pacific Place, renamed "Seattle Soccer House," will feature a massive, multi-story screen for FIFA World Cup watch parties.
Pacific Place, renamed "Seattle Soccer House," will feature a massive, multi-story screen for FIFA World Cup watch parties.
West Seattle high school student tests positive for whooping cough
A Chief Sealth International High School student has tested positive for whooping cough, and health officials are asking parents to monitor their children.
A Chief Sealth International High School student has tested positive for whooping cough, and health officials are asking parents to monitor their children.
Seattle homeless crisis: Inside Bayside Village, the 'emergency room' for unsheltered
Pallet, a Snohomish County-based company, launched Seattle's newest tiny home village in Interbay.
Pallet, a Snohomish County-based company, launched Seattle's newest tiny home village in Interbay.
Massive tire pile in Richland, WA close to being removed
7,100 tons of tires sitting in Richland, a daunting and expensive eyesore to clean up, could soon be removed.
7,100 tons of tires sitting in Richland, a daunting and expensive eyesore to clean up, could soon be removed.
16-year-old Mercer Island, WA sophomore dies after lacrosse injury
A Mercer Island High School sophomore died after being injured by a lacrosse ball during a sporting event.
A Mercer Island High School sophomore died after being injured by a lacrosse ball during a sporting event.
Social Security report predicts when benefits could be slashed
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provided its latest projections Tuesday for when its reserve funds are expected to run out and when those collecting old-age or survivor benefits could see their monthly checks slashed significantly.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provided its latest projections Tuesday for when its reserve funds are expected to run out and when those collecting old-age or survivor benefits could see their monthly checks slashed significantly.
FDA: Pet food recalled over nutritional deficiency
Pet owners are urged to check their shelves after an expanded recall of pet food sold in dozens of states due to potentially dangerous vitamin deficiencies.
Pet owners are urged to check their shelves after an expanded recall of pet food sold in dozens of states due to potentially dangerous vitamin deficiencies.
Karmelo Anthony found guilty, sentenced to 35 years in prison for the 2025 track meet stabbing
Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Seattle councilmembers call on Mayor Wilson to close Aurora Avenue roads
Seattle councilmembers are calling on the mayor to close neighborhood roads near Aurora Avenue, calling it a public safety crisis.
Seattle councilmembers are calling on the mayor to close neighborhood roads near Aurora Avenue, calling it a public safety crisis.
Belgium FIFA World Cup team enjoys a taste of home at Seattle bar
With Belgium's national football team now in the Pacific Northwest for FIFA World Cup, one Capitol Hill pub is offering fans a chance to connect with the country's brewing traditions.
With Belgium's national football team now in the Pacific Northwest for FIFA World Cup, one Capitol Hill pub is offering fans a chance to connect with the country's brewing traditions.
Pierce County deputies detain sex offender
A 31-year-old sex offender from another state is in the Pierce County Jail after neighbors called 911 to report him lurking shirtless near children at an apartment complex, leading to a physical struggle with deputies.
A 31-year-old sex offender from another state is in the Pierce County Jail after neighbors called 911 to report him lurking shirtless near children at an apartment complex, leading to a physical struggle with deputies.
Mercer Island student dies after lacrosse injury
A 16-year-old Mercer Island High School student died Sunday from blunt force trauma after being hit in the back of the neck by a lacrosse ball, according to school officials and the medical examiner.
A 16-year-old Mercer Island High School student died Sunday from blunt force trauma after being hit in the back of the neck by a lacrosse ball, according to school officials and the medical examiner.
Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton advance in race for California governor; Both will face off in Nov. election
Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton have both advanced to the November 2026 general election in the race for California Governor.
Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton have both advanced to the November 2026 general election in the race for California Governor.
Seattle hospitality businesses bet big on upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026
At a tough time for Washington small businesses, we talk to owners and hospitality leaders about the real expected World Cup impact will be for the Puget Sound region.
At a tough time for Washington small businesses, we talk to owners and hospitality leaders about the real expected World Cup impact will be for the Puget Sound region.
Seattle's Harborview Medical Center prepares for increased disease risk amid World Cup
Harborview Medical Center is planning its disease response for the influx of visitors during the FIFA World Cup.
Harborview Medical Center is planning its disease response for the influx of visitors during the FIFA World Cup.



















