Washington lawmakers open 2026 session with budget gap, millionaire tax in focus
Washington’s 2026 legislative session begins Monday as Gov. Bob Ferguson and state lawmakers from both parties prepare for a 60-day session dominated by budget challenges.
Washington’s 2026 legislative session begins Monday as Gov. Bob Ferguson and state lawmakers from both parties prepare for a 60-day session dominated by budget challenges.
WA crews complete Highway 2 emergency repairs along Stevens Pass
After weeks and weeks of closures, partial openings, pilot car restrictions and more hurdles along Highway 2, crews have completed emergency repair work, restoring traffic flow to the Stevens Pass area.
After weeks and weeks of closures, partial openings, pilot car restrictions and more hurdles along Highway 2, crews have completed emergency repair work, restoring traffic flow to the Stevens Pass area.
Seattle weather: Rainy End to the Weekend
An atmospheric river arrives on Sunday with a soggy end to the weekend. Rainfall amounts will range from 2–5" in the mountains, 1–3" possible along the coast and about 1" in the Puget Sound lowlands. Rain will be moderate to heavy with gusty winds at times.
An atmospheric river arrives on Sunday with a soggy end to the weekend. Rainfall amounts will range from 2–5" in the mountains, 1–3" possible along the coast and about 1" in the Puget Sound lowlands. Rain will be moderate to heavy with gusty winds at times.
Crowd protests in Lynnwood and across WA after ICE kills Minneapolis woman
“I’m 89 years old and I’ve never seen anything like this in our country," one protester in Lynnwood told FOX 13 today. We talk to residents about ICE controversies.
“I’m 89 years old and I’ve never seen anything like this in our country," one protester in Lynnwood told FOX 13 today. We talk to residents about ICE controversies.
Two killed, two rescued after backcountry avalanche in Kittitas County, WA
Two men were killed and two others survived after an avalanche struck a group of four snowmobilers in the backcountry near Longs Pass in Kittitas County.
Two men were killed and two others survived after an avalanche struck a group of four snowmobilers in the backcountry near Longs Pass in Kittitas County.
2 men killed, 2 rescued from avalanche in Kittitas County, WA
Two people are dead, and another two were rescued, after an avalanche hit in an area near Longs Pass in northern Kittitas County.
Two people are dead, and another two were rescued, after an avalanche hit in an area near Longs Pass in northern Kittitas County.
West Point, Mississippi shooting: 6 killed, including family and pastor
Police in Mississippi say a 24-year-old went on a shooting spree, killing six people in multiple locations Friday night. Some victims were family members, and a local pastor.
Police in Mississippi say a 24-year-old went on a shooting spree, killing six people in multiple locations Friday night. Some victims were family members, and a local pastor.
Soggy weather again in Seattle by Sunday
After a mostly cloudy and dry start to the day, increasing rain is forecast in Western Washington between tonight and Monday.
After a mostly cloudy and dry start to the day, increasing rain is forecast in Western Washington between tonight and Monday.
Ex-husband arrested for murder of Ohio dentist, wife
Spencer and Monique Tepe were found dead at their Columbus, Ohio home with their two young children inside.
Spencer and Monique Tepe were found dead at their Columbus, Ohio home with their two young children inside.
Former Disney actor Matt Prokop arrested in Texas on child pornography, assault charges
Former child actor Matt Prokop, best known for his role in Disney’s High School Musical 3, was arrested in Texas on Dec. 24 and faces multiple charges.
Former child actor Matt Prokop, best known for his role in Disney’s High School Musical 3, was arrested in Texas on Dec. 24 and faces multiple charges.
Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba named AP first-team All-Pro, 4 named to second-team
Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been named AP first-team All-Pro. Four more Seahawks players were named to the second-team.
Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been named AP first-team All-Pro. Four more Seahawks players were named to the second-team.
ICE protesters take to streets across WA over the weekend
Amid a national wave of protests, more residents across Washington continued to organize against recent actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Amid a national wave of protests, more residents across Washington continued to organize against recent actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Trump wants credit card interest capped
President Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
President Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
'West Wing' actor Timothy Busfield accused of child sex abuse
Actor Timothy Busfield is accused of inappropriately touching a young boy multiple times on the set of “The Cleaning Lady.”
Actor Timothy Busfield is accused of inappropriately touching a young boy multiple times on the set of “The Cleaning Lady.”
Seattle weather: Dry start Saturday, increasing evening showers
It will be a dry start to the Saturday with mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies.
It will be a dry start to the Saturday with mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies.
Puyallup protesters address deadly ICE shooting, sheriff's comments
On Friday, local advocacy groups gathered in Puyallup, voicing anger over the shooting and concern about recent public statements from Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank.
On Friday, local advocacy groups gathered in Puyallup, voicing anger over the shooting and concern about recent public statements from Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank.
Puyallup, WA protesters rally over ICE shooting, sheriff’s remarks
Protesters gathered in Puyallup Friday night, voicing anger and concern about recent public statements from Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank.
Protesters gathered in Puyallup Friday night, voicing anger and concern about recent public statements from Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank.
Former Expedia employee gets 4 years in prison for Seattle bathroom spy camera case
A former Expedia employee was sentenced Friday to four years in prison in a massive voyeurism case involving hidden bathroom cameras on the company’s Seattle campus.
A former Expedia employee was sentenced Friday to four years in prison in a massive voyeurism case involving hidden bathroom cameras on the company’s Seattle campus.
The Spotlight: New twist in missing teen case
As Port Orchard police search for a 'missing and endangered' 15 year old girl who disappeared after getting in a man's car in December, detectives are asking for the public's help to find a person of interest in the case. Plus, a homeowner finds a camouflaged surveillance camera in her bushes recording the front of her house. Now, police are trying to identify the two suspects to determine a motive.
As Port Orchard police search for a 'missing and endangered' 15 year old girl who disappeared after getting in a man's car in December, detectives are asking for the public's help to find a person of interest in the case. Plus, a homeowner finds a camouflaged surveillance camera in her bushes recording the front of her house. Now, police are trying to identify the two suspects to determine a motive.
WA Gov. Ferguson eyes millionaire tax in 2026 Legislative Session
Gov. Ferguson, along with top state lawmakers from both sides of the aisle, discussed their priorities for the 2026 Legislative Session that begins on Monday.
Gov. Ferguson, along with top state lawmakers from both sides of the aisle, discussed their priorities for the 2026 Legislative Session that begins on Monday.