Little Saigon remains troubled a week after Mayor Wilson’s open-air drug crackdown begins
SEATTLE — Nearly a week after Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said the city will no longer tolerate open-air drug use and sales in the Little Saigon neighborhood, conditions at the notorious corner of 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street appeared largely unchanged. Wilson said she is committed to...
Historic Seattle building opens its doors to weddings for less than $6,000
Seattle couples looking to tie the knot have a new historic venue option. Town Hall Seattle is adding weddings to its list of events offered in the space, with micro weddings available this August and full bookings open for 2027, as shown on the venue’s website. Wedding packages start...
Man killed in rollover crash in Renton, WA
RENTON, Wash. - One man was killed in a rollover crash in Renton on Tuesday, police confirmed. It happened along southbound Rainier Avenue North at around 6:20 p.m. Renton police said a man died at the scene. No other injuries were reported. Drivers were asked to use alternate routes as...
15-year-old boy shot, injured in late-night drive-by on Aurora Avenue
SEATTLE — A 15-year-old boy was wounded late Tuesday night in what Seattle police described as a drive-by shooting along Aurora Avenue North. The Seattle Police Department said a witness told investigators the shooting happened about 10:45 p.m. near North 93rd Street and Aurora Avenue North. The victim was...
Washington Lottery alert: Millions in unclaimed prizes expiring soon — including $8.2M ticket
Is that last lottery ticket you bought a winner? No? You sure about that?. The Washington Lottery said more than $8 million in unclaimed prizes are set to expire in the coming months. In July alone, three major prizes will expire, including an $8.2 million Lotto prize tied to a...
Renton police seek witnesses after deadly rollover crash
RENTON, Wash. — A person was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Tuesday evening in Renton, according to the Renton Police Department (RPD). Officers responded to the crash in the 700 block of Rainier Avenue North at about 6:21 p.m., police said. The RPD said the collision involved...
Early morning fire breaks out at synagogue funeral home in south Seattle
SEATTLE — An early morning fire broke out at a synagogue funeral home along South Holly Street on Tuesday, according to the Seattle Fire Department (SFD). The fire happened several blocks west of Martha Washington Park in the Seward Park neighborhood. The SFD said crews searched the buildings twice...
Retired Ferry Boat Now Used as a Wedding Venue Nearly Sinks After Taking on...
"It's just your worst nightmare," bride-to-be Alexis Robertson said
Swimmer rescued at Mount Baker Beach
A person is in critical condition after Seattle fire crews pulled the missing swimmer from the cold waters of Lake Washington at Mount Baker Beach.
King County homelessness climbs again, new count finds
The number of people experiencing homelessness in King County rose 9% between 2024 and 2026, according to a new point-in-time count released Tuesday. The big picture: The continued rise in homelessness in the Seattle area comes after years of efforts to get people into housing — and 11 years after Seattle and King Coun

















