‘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.
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
The Taste of the Northwest is back at the Washington State Fair Event Center. Abby Acone is previewing what's going to be served.
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.
The Seattle Pride Parade will bring hundreds of thousands of people to the city on Sunday to celebrate LGBTQ+ visibility and community.
Johns Hopkins University lays off 110 workers after losing some federal funding
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.
'Seattle News Weekly': Seattle's FIFA World Cup 2026 buzz
On this week's episode of the 'Seattle News Weekly' podcast, Erin Mayovsky and Bill Wixey discuss the top headlines of the week surrounding the World Cup.
On this week's episode of the 'Seattle News Weekly' podcast, Erin Mayovsky and Bill Wixey discuss the top headlines of the week surrounding the World Cup.
Two overnight earthquakes rattle Easton and Carnation, WA
Two earthquakes struck overnight in Washington state, one near Easton in central Washington and one east of Carnation.
Two earthquakes struck overnight in Washington state, one near Easton in central Washington and one east of Carnation.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect July 1 in Arkansas — See what other states have bans
Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.
Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.
Social Security July payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
Social Security July payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Social Security July payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Pregnant woman injured in Tacoma dog attack
A pregnant woman is recovering after she was knocked to the ground and mauled by two loose dogs in Tacoma Thursday morning.
A pregnant woman is recovering after she was knocked to the ground and mauled by two loose dogs in Tacoma Thursday morning.
Seattle World Cup Pride match proceeds despite Iran, Egypt objections
Local organizers say Friday’s World Cup "Pride Match" between Iran and Egypt at Seattle Stadium will showcase the city's welcoming culture, despite objections from both countries.
Local organizers say Friday’s World Cup "Pride Match" between Iran and Egypt at Seattle Stadium will showcase the city's welcoming culture, despite objections from both countries.
World Cup fans find vintage soccer gear at Seattle Goodwill
Seattle soccer fans and World Cup visitors are turning to the world’s largest Goodwill for affordable jerseys, team colors and one-of-a-kind finds.
Seattle soccer fans and World Cup visitors are turning to the world’s largest Goodwill for affordable jerseys, team colors and one-of-a-kind finds.
Brothers accused of mishandling dozens of decomposing bodies at Colorado funeral home
Former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee Cotter and his brother, Christopher Aaron Cotter, were arrested in Colorado and face 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, with a judge setting their bond at $1 million.
Former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee Cotter and his brother, Christopher Aaron Cotter, were arrested in Colorado and face 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, with a judge setting their bond at $1 million.
Fireworks explosion destroys Whidbey Island homes
A massive explosion fueled by hundreds of pounds of stored fireworks destroyed multiple homes on Whidbey Island, leaving five people injured and displacing local families.
A massive explosion fueled by hundreds of pounds of stored fireworks destroyed multiple homes on Whidbey Island, leaving five people injured and displacing local families.
WA health officials warn World Cup tourists of potent cannabis
World Cup tourists be warned: Washington weed is stronger than you think.
World Cup tourists be warned: Washington weed is stronger than you think.