Emergency Repairs Close Boeing Field Control Tower, Restricting Air Traffic
ATC at Seattle's KBFI are operating from temporary facility with reduced operational capabilities as roof leaks force cab closure.
Seattle, WA Police Seek Witness Video in Deadly Festival Shooting
Seattle homicide detectives seek citizen video from July 26 shooting that killed three and wounded five.
Window washers stranded on 39th floor by wind rescued by Bellevue and Redmond fire...
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Bellevue and Redmond fire rope technician crews were able to safely rescue two window washers who were stuck at the 39th floor of a downtown Bellevue high-rise on Friday evening. The Bellevue Fire Department (BFD) says that one of the window washers called 911 just after...
Pinpoint Alert: Brace for heavy rains, strong winds on Saturday night
Active November weather is kicking up in the Northwest, right on cue. We have several stormy periods ahead, with the strongest winds of the season so far arriving Saturday night. But Friday will be a day to be weather-aware as well. Rain showers will be moving through during the day.
Want a bullet train from Seattle to Portland? Here’s your chance to weigh in
A bullet train whisking passengers from Seattle to Portland or Vancouver, B.C., in about an hour may be a distant dream, but Washington transportation officials want your help shaping it. Why it matters: The proposed high-speed rail system could transform travel along the increasingly congested Interstate 5 corridor, offering an alternative to driving or flying between the Pacific Northwest's largest metro areas. The Cascadia region is projected to add 3.4 million residents by 2050, according to
Head of King Co. homelessness authority resigns amid $16 million deficit
Kelly Kinnison stepped down as KCRHA head amid reports of $16 million in deficits and $8 million missing.
Pierce County, WA man pleads guilty to 2023 gas station murder
Tau’rean Forks faces more than 23 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder with a firearm enhancement for the July 2023 unprovoked fatal shooting of 27-year-old Donald Harris outside an Auburn gas station. Investigators connected Forks to the shooting using fingerprint evidence from a recovered stolen vehicle...
‘We’re kind of suffering the consequences’: Seattle schools superintendent explains new limits on screen...
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is pulling back on classroom screen time and blocking more apps and AI tools. SPS Superintendent Ben Shuldiner said the district is fixing a problem that started during the pandemic. “I think what happened is during COVID, we just said, ‘Hey, everybody, take a laptop,’ and...
Pilots Union Sues Alaska Airlines’ Regional Subsidiary Over Forcing Fatigued Aircrew to Fly to...
The union which represents pilots at Horizon Air, the wholly-owned regional subsidiary of Alaska Airlines, is suing the Seattle-based carrier over allegations that it forces fatigued aircrew who have called out sick to leave their homes, get on a plane, and ‘deadhead’ to another destination before they are allowed to have a rest period.
Multi-million-dollar gold bar scam targeting the elderly on the rise in King County
A scam using gold bars that targets elderly people and people for whom English is a second language has cost people in King County more than $4 million in just three months, according to the Sheriff’s Office and FBI.

















