Seattle City Council approves food assistance funding

The city council in Seattle approved millions of dollars in food program funding through an emergency proclamation on Monday as the government shutdown continues to impact SNAP benefits.

Vandals cut Internet lines in Kent, WA leaving thousands of Xfinity customers offline
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Thousands lost internet service after vandals severed Xfinity cables in Kent, targeting wires for copper that wasn’t there. Comcast says similar thefts have hit businesses throughout the year, prompting police to investigate and warn that cutting telecom lines is a serious crime affecting the entire community.

Election Day Ballot Drop Off Reminders
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With Election Day fast approaching, King County officials are reminding voters to drop off ballots by 8 p.m. Tuesday to ensure they’re counted.

Local businesses step up to feed neighbors as SNAP benefits remain in limbo
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From Seattle to Tacoma, restaurants and coffee shops are joining a “put it on my neighbor’s tab” movement to help those struggling with reduced SNAP benefits.

Sounders host Minnesota in MLS playoff win-or-go-home matchup
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The Seattle Sounders host Minnesota United FC at Lumen Field tonight with their MLS Cup hopes on the line. After a tough 3-2 shootout loss in Game 1, head coach Brian Schmetzer says his team is ready to fight back on home turf and avoid an early playoff exit.

Trump administration to partially fund SNAP as Seattle approves emergency assistance
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The White House says it will use emergency reserves to partially fund SNAP benefits after court rulings ordered the food aid program to continue. With nearly 42 million Americans relying on the assistance, cities like Seattle and states including Washington are approving millions in emergency food funding as the federal shutdown stretches into its 34th day.

New WA license plate honors pickle ball history

Washingtonians have a new option for specialty license plates as the Seattle Metro Pickleball Association celebrates the plate now up for registration.

Seattle weather: Wet south and dry north Monday

Areas south of Seattle will see light showers Monday afternoon, while the north end of the Puget Sound area stays dry. The Seattle wet season has arrived, here is our November outlook.

November weather outlook: Seattle's wet season has arrived

Cooler days, darker skies and steady rain return to the Puget Sound region as November brings Seattle’s wettest weather.

The Neighbourhood announces Seattle tour stop

The Neighbourhood is coming to Seattle as part of their upcoming WOURLD TOUR in 2026.

US Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump tariffs
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President Trump says he won't be present on Wednesday when the Supreme Court of the United States hears arguments over whether to uphold the tariffs he imposed on imports back in April.

US Trump administration restarts nuclear testing
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President Trump wants more nuclear testing done, but on Sunday, his Energy Secretary clarified it won't involve giant mushroom cloud explosions.

US Dept. of War building defenses off Venezuelan coast
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The Department of War is continuing to build up defenses off the coast of Venezuela, adding more ships, fighter jets, drones and service members in the area.

SNAP lapse: food drive coming to WA State Fair Event Center

There will be a community food drive in Pierce County this Thursday as Washington organizations continue efforts to plug gaps for area residents who rely on SNAP benefits.