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SEATTLE — With less than two weeks before Seattle hosts matches during the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, Seattle City Council Public Safety Committee Chair Bob Kettle is escalating his criticism of Mayor Katie Wilson's decision not to activate newly installed CCTV cameras in the Stadium District and suggesting she is viol

SEATTLE — The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is seeking witnesses after a vehicle was struck by gunfire early Tuesday on Interstate 5 (I-5) near the Seattle Convention Center. At approximately 2:50 a.m. on Tuesday, WSP communications received a 911 call from a driver reporting that their vehicle had been...

While cities like New York and Florida see burglaries surge by 57% to 60% in 2026, Washington state just posted a 66% drop in burglaries compared to 2025.

A suspect arrested as part of a King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) investigation into a narcotics trafficking operation has been sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The conviction stems from “Operation Bandit,” a multi-month investigation conducted by the Southwest.

Cities like Spokane and Seattle are facing a serious issue with alcohol-related deaths among seniors, revealing the often-overlooked struggles of older adults with substance misuse.

SEATTLE — Ben & Jerry’s is planning a permanent presence along Seattle’s waterfront after signing a lease for a new scoop shop at Pier 54. The ice cream company leased space at 1001 Alaskan Way #105. The upcoming full-service location will be operated by franchise owners who also run Ben & Jerry’s stores in Green Lake

Recent data from King County reveals a concerning spike in accidental drug overdoses, especially involving fentanyl, with Seattle at the center of this escalating crisis.

Police are investigating another homicide reported in Sunnyside earlier this month.

'I wish they had a guardrail': Gee calls out investment companies as Seattle ranks among worst metros for paid-off mortgages. The Seattle metro area ranks eighth-lowest among the 50 largest metro areas in the country for paid-off mortgages, according to The Seattle Times. In light of the report, KIRO host Gee Scott cal

Washington regulators launched a six-month investigation into the fatal chemical tank implosion at the Longview Nippon Dynawave mill. The mill shutdown sparked disputes after executives only guaranteed employee pay through June 7, though the union claims this is not a firm cutoff. Families and survivors are preserving