Wisconsin gold buying scam, woman loses more than $400,000

A Wisconsin woman thought she was protecting her money from identity thieves. Instead, she lost almost everything.

Senate unveils spending bill that avoids shutdown before election

A new short-term federal spending bill was unveiled Sunday that would fund federal agencies into early December and prevent lawmakers up for reelection from facing voters in the midst of another government shutdown battle. 

3 separate wildfires burning in Spokane, WA
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Wildfires burning in Spokane forced 60,000 people to evacuate, while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures, authorities said Sunday.

Washington Veterans organization open doors to help victims of state wildfires

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Washington is mobilizing its statewide network to assist residents affected by wildfires raging across eastern and central Washington.

Seattle weather: Spotty Sunday showers, heating up this week

After Saturday's "Particularly Dangerous Situation" with critical fire risk in Central and Eastern Washington, the high winds will subside today. Fire danger is forecast to remain elevated to high as the hot, dry conditions will persist into the coming days. 

Wildfires in Spokane, WA forces 60,000 people to evacuate

Wildfires burning in Spokane forced 60,000 people to evacuate, while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures, authorities said Sunday.

'Particularly Dangerous' winds drive wildfires in eastern WA

A cold front that moved into Washington Saturday brought breezy and windy conditions with it, increasing the danger of wildfires burning in the state.  

Wildfire burning in Spokane, WA prompts evacuation orders

Emergency responders in Spokane County issued emergency Level 3 evacuation orders on Aug. 1 as crews battled the fast-moving Old Trails Fire during elevated fire weather conditions.

Seattle weather: Critical fire danger eastern WA

A weak front will move through the region Saturday. Gusty winds, nearing 50mph associated with the front, will lead to critical fire danger in areas east of the Cascades.

Police make DUI arrest in Lynnwood, WA following four-vehicle highway crash

Multiple people were injured by a four-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Saturday, shutting down every lane of I-5 North except the HOV lane in Lynnwood. Police made an arrest in the case.

Nancy Guthrie search reaches 6 months
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Saturday marks 6 months since Nancy Guthrie's disappearance,  taken from her Tucson, Arizona home. Still, there are no leads on who might have taken her.

The Spotlight: Life sentence on the table for Metro bus shooting suspect
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Video shows a 10-time convicted felon opening fire on a crowded King County Metro bus, striking one passenger three times. Prosecutors say he threatened to 'smoke' the other riders because he lost his cell phone. Now, he is facing life in prison if convicted. Plus, bodycam video shows officers use a Taser to take down a Katana sword wielding suspect. A $25,000 reward is offered for information that leads to the arrest of the arsonist or arsonists who set the Chelan Hills fire on July 4th that killed one person and destroyed 19 homes including the 'Hobbit Inn'. And, home security video shows young children and their parents running for cover as bullets slam into their home during a birthday party.

Federal agency warns of growing cyber threat to water systems

Federal officials have issued a national advisory warning of cyber threats to public water systems after multiple utilities across Minnesota were targeted in recent cyber incidents.

More than 130K fireworks recalled over explosion risk

A nationwide fireworks recall is warning consumers to stop using a popular firework rocket after officials said it could explode before reaching its intended height.

VIDEO: Police release bodycam footage of Bite of Seattle response

The Seattle Police Department has released new video of the police response to last weekend's deadly mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle event.