Seattle man caught with fentanyl and gun on way to DOC meeting convicted
A Seattle man was convicted in U.S. District Court Thursday for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm, the U.S. Department of Justice confirmed Friday.
California, Oregon, and Washington: Brace Yourself for Extreme Heat This Week
Seattle, WA – A heat wave is set to affect the Pacific Northwest and Northern California during the week of August 1-7, 2025, as above-normal temperatures are predicted for millions of residents across Oregon, Washington, and California. Heat Wave Forecast. According to the National Weather Service’s 8-14 Day...
‘They’re making you pay for the right to bill you:’ KIRO hosts upset over...
The HOT lane from Auburn to Renton is being converted into an express toll lane, similar to the existing toll lanes on I-405 between Bellevue and Lynnwood. Up until now, only solo drivers needed a pass to pay their way into the HOT lane. Carpoolers didn’t need a pass. It was the honor system. Now they do, or they...
Mother of missing WA child Oakley Carlson to be released from prison
SEATTLE - More than 1,600 days after Oakley Carlson disappeared, her biological mother, Jordan Bowers, is being released from prison on Monday, July 28, with no charges in Oakley's case. While law enforcement agencies continue to investigate the years-long case, Bowers has been arrested and imprisoned for other...
5 Best Restaurants in Bellevue, Washington to Try
Across the water from Seattle but never in its shadow, Bellevue is a city of innovation, glossy high-rises, multicultural energy, and surprisingly rich food adventures spanning every continent. 1. Din Tai Fung. The dumpling house that sparked a national craze, DTF’s Bellevue location is an event: open kitchen,...
Woman claims jet noise traumatized her sick cat, then Blue Angels silenced her on...
SEATTLE — As Seafair weekend approaches, a new call to end the Blue Angels in Seattle and a separate lawsuit are bringing a different side of the annual air show into focus. Seattle-area resident Lauren Lombardi filed a lawsuit on July 21, 2025, against a U.S. Navy Blue Angels commander and two public affairs...
Hospital in the red: Future of WA’s Harborview tied to fading federal dollars
(The Center Square) – Washington state's largest public hospital could go into the red in 2026 despite a successful fiscal year 2025, with the anticipated loss of Medicaid direct payments. Harborview's fiscal year 2025 was July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. On Tuesday, Harborview Medical Center CEO Sommer...
Man stabbed multiple times in Seattle
SEATTLE - A 65-year-old man was injured early Friday morning after he was stabbed multiple times in Seattle's University Heights. At about 12:30 a.m., police responded to reports of a stabbing near Northeast 50th Street and Roosevelt Way Northeast. When officers arrived, they found the victim on the ground with...
Skyway hit-and-run suspect arrested after RV spotted near North Bend
A 911 caller reported that someone had been hit by a vehicle and was pinned under it in front of a home.
Seattle ranks last when it comes to families having babies
SEATTLE, WA - SmartAsset ranks Seattle dead last when it comes to the number of families having children in comparison to other large cities in the U.S. According to data from the US Census, SmartAsset lists Seattle at a birth rate of 2.6% or about 26 kids per every 1000 people.