US population growth slowest since COVID-19 pandemic
The US population growth slowed significantly last year, and was at its lowest growth rate yet since the coronavirus and Spanish flu pandemics. Trump’s immigration crackdown contributed.
The US population growth slowed significantly last year, and was at its lowest growth rate yet since the coronavirus and Spanish flu pandemics. Trump’s immigration crackdown contributed.
2 in custody after short pursuit, crash on I-5 in Auburn, WA
Two people are in custody after a short chase and crash on I-5 in Auburn on Wednesday morning.
Two people are in custody after a short chase and crash on I-5 in Auburn on Wednesday morning.
Social Security February payment schedule: Here's when recipients get their checks
Social Security February payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks this month.
Social Security February payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks this month.
Seattle-based Amazon to cut 16,000 jobs in latest round of layoffs
Amazon announced on Wednesday that it plans to lay off 16,000 workers across the company, the biggest round of layoffs since 2023.
Amazon announced on Wednesday that it plans to lay off 16,000 workers across the company, the biggest round of layoffs since 2023.
Car crashes off I-5, police activity in Snohomish County
A large police presence was on scene of a crash in Snohomish County Tuesday night, though it's unclear what led up to the crash, or if a chase preceded it.
A large police presence was on scene of a crash in Snohomish County Tuesday night, though it's unclear what led up to the crash, or if a chase preceded it.
Seattle I-5 trooper carjacking suspect deemed incompetent for trial
A man accused of carjacking a Washington State Patrol lieutenant on I-5 has been deemed incompetent to stand trial.
A man accused of carjacking a Washington State Patrol lieutenant on I-5 has been deemed incompetent to stand trial.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound calling for mentors
January is National Mentoring Month, but here in our backyard, hundreds of children are still waiting for a role model to step up.
January is National Mentoring Month, but here in our backyard, hundreds of children are still waiting for a role model to step up.
One of world's oldest lobster fishers, Virginia Oliver, dies in Maine at 105
Virginia Oliver, who dedicated her life to lobster fishing and became Maine's "lobster lady," has died. She was 105 years old.
Virginia Oliver, who dedicated her life to lobster fishing and became Maine's "lobster lady," has died. She was 105 years old.
Shirtless Florida man who jumped through Taco Bell window, robbed it with 'large rock' sentenced to 4 years
A Florida man was sentenced to four years in prison after he jumped through a Taco Bell drive-thru window and robbed workers and customers with a "large rock."
A Florida man was sentenced to four years in prison after he jumped through a Taco Bell drive-thru window and robbed workers and customers with a "large rock."
Tacoma, WA man sentenced to federal prison for fentanyl trafficking conspiracy
An 18-month wiretap investigation has landed a Tacoma man in federal prison for his involvement in a major drug trafficking conspiracy.
An 18-month wiretap investigation has landed a Tacoma man in federal prison for his involvement in a major drug trafficking conspiracy.
Mother, son found dead inside Pierce County home
Pierce County authorities have launched an investigation after two bodies were found inside a Key Peninsula home on Tuesday.
Pierce County authorities have launched an investigation after two bodies were found inside a Key Peninsula home on Tuesday.
Cost of living is rising the most in these US cities
According to new data, the cost of living is rising in cities across the United States. Here’s where it’s the worst.
According to new data, the cost of living is rising in cities across the United States. Here’s where it’s the worst.
2 people, dog found dead in Pierce County, WA homicide investigation
Pierce County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a homicide after two people and a dog were found dead inside a Key Center home Tuesday afternoon.
Pierce County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a homicide after two people and a dog were found dead inside a Key Center home Tuesday afternoon.
Seattle Seahawks support Army veteran in VA hospice rooting for Super Bowl win
An Army veteran given just days to live in November continues to cheer for the Seahawks from his bed.
An Army veteran given just days to live in November continues to cheer for the Seahawks from his bed.
Spokane, WA woman arrested for threatening to kill Minnesota FBI agent
Federal agents arrested a Spokane woman accused of threatening to kill a federal law enforcement officer and the officer’s family.
Federal agents arrested a Spokane woman accused of threatening to kill a federal law enforcement officer and the officer’s family.
WA residents' constitutional rights explained amid ICE enforcement and protests
A UW law professor explains what Washingtonians need to know about their constitutional rights during protests and federal actions.
A UW law professor explains what Washingtonians need to know about their constitutional rights during protests and federal actions.
ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz met with Border Czar Tom Homan, Trump comments
Some federal agents are expected to begin leaving Minnesota on Tuesday as leadership of immigration operations in the Twin Cities changes. Find live updates on ICE operations here.
Some federal agents are expected to begin leaving Minnesota on Tuesday as leadership of immigration operations in the Twin Cities changes. Find live updates on ICE operations here.
Judge threatened to bring ICE head to MN over noncompliance with court orders
A federal judge threatened to bring the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to Minnesota this week because of the government's noncompliance with court orders.
A federal judge threatened to bring the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to Minnesota this week because of the government's noncompliance with court orders.
Seattle council chair calls for DHS to halt federal operations in cities
Seattle City Council member Bob Kettle called for DHS to halt federal law enforcement operations in cities nationwide, citing concerns about public safety, leadership and accountability.
Seattle City Council member Bob Kettle called for DHS to halt federal law enforcement operations in cities nationwide, citing concerns about public safety, leadership and accountability.
Snohomish County, WA conducts annual point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness
Snohomish County officials began their annual effort Tuesday to count every person experiencing homelessness across the region, a data-collection process required to secure vital state and federal funding.
Snohomish County officials began their annual effort Tuesday to count every person experiencing homelessness across the region, a data-collection process required to secure vital state and federal funding.



















