Will it snow in Seattle this week. Here’s what we know

After periods of extended near-record warm temperatures and sunshine streaks in the Seattle area, there are some increased chances of snow heading into the workweek.

Suspected DUI, wrong-way driver arrested in Yelm, WA
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A driver was arrested in Yelm after deputies say he was traveling the wrong way on 148th Avenue SE, forcing another motorist to swerve into a ditch to avoid a head-on collision. Thurston County deputies said the driver’s breath test showed a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit.

Pet of the Week: Choppo
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Meet our adoptable pet of the week, Choppo, from the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County. 

What's open, closed in Seattle on Presidents Day 2026

Presidents Day is on Monday, and the federal holiday brings with it both closures and special deals, like a free entrance day for national parks.

Watch: Smiling toddler gets stuck inside claw machine while parents aren't looking

It only took 15 seconds for 2-year-old Cooper to get stuck inside a claw machine while his parents were momentarily distracted. The smiling toddler didn’t seem to mind.

Seattle weather: Cool sunshine Sunday afternoon

Cool sunshine for much of the region on Sunday. Afternoon highs in many locations will top out in the mid 40s, a few degrees shy of our average high temperature of 50 degrees.  Overnight lows will be chilly, falling to near or even below freezing in some spots. 

Chilly, wintry weather ahead for Seattle

Happy Valentine’s Day! We expected highs to reach the mid to upper 40s today with just isolated showers around and a mix of sunshine and clouds. 

Crowds gather in Bellevue, WA in support of Iranian protests

Residents gathered in Bellevue on Saturday for a demonstration amid ongoing protests in Iran. Police in the area advise drivers to seek alternative routes due to traffic disruptions.

ICE ramps up deportation push with 92,600 new beds in $38.3B expansion

ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.

Seattle Seahawks player calls 8-year-old fan who lost signed ball at parade

A young Seahawks fan managed to get a football signed by several players during Wednesday's parade. But, one wrong bounce and it's been lost. Now, Seahawks players and Washingtonians are making it right.

Seattle Amazon workers rally to cut company ties with ICE

Protesters rallied outside the Amazon Spheres on Friday, calling on AWS to end contracts with ICE and CBP, and to sever partnerships with Palantir and Flock.

Seattle homeless encampment sweep brings hope, but worries remain

Crews have cleared a homeless encampment near local businesses in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, leaving owners relieved, but also counting the cost of months of disruption, theft, and vandalism.

The Spotlight: Priceless ring returned from organized crime group
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Video shows how a crew of accused Romanian jewelry theft suspects targets victims in a 'blessing' scam. Detectives say they stole a 71-year-old man's necklace that held the ring of his dead brother, a Tuskegee Airman. Plus, a sentence handed down after a violent frenzy on psychedelic mushrooms left a dead victim's mother furious and convinced he got away with murder.

Jamaican man pleads guilty in $550K Vancouver, WA lottery scam

A Jamaican citizen pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a lottery scheme that cost a 73-year-old Vancouver, Washington, woman more than $550,000.