Bellevue WA

Sound Transit will close Kent Station’s northwest Sounder surface parking lot from March 16 through the rest of the year due to ongoing construction of the new Sounder parking garage. The only available spots for this lot will be three ADA parking spots, according to Sound Transit. This closure...

Federal Way Link Extension light rail will operate on a reduced schedule during weekday evenings for a few weeks starting March 23 to install additional fencing to combat copper wire theft. The 7.8-mile extension opened in December 2025 and runs between Angle Lake in SeaTac and Federal Way, with stations...

A King County jury convicted a 44-year-old Renton man of killing one man and injuring two others during a 2021 shooting at a Kent gas station. The jury found Joseph Bert Dixon guilty March 11 at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent of first-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault and one count of...

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) announced the passing of retired K9 Shamus on Wednesday.

Formerly an abandoned building in Seattle’s Pioneer Square National Historic District, the Metropole building now is a vital resource center for community, climate response and racial equity. Constructed in 1892, the building had been damaged by multiple earthquakes, fire and exposure to the elements during 17 years...

SEATAC, Wash. — A former ramp worker at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement after a baggage tug accident left her permanently disabled. Tia Valentine sued several organizations — including Alaska Airlines, its baggage-handling contractor McGee Air Services and the Port of...

Lowland rain and mountain snow continue, Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the mountains, and the Cascades could pick up another 6-10” of snow through tonight. The combination of heavier precipitation during the chilly morning hours could bring snow levels down to near sea level in several locations on...

Blood Cancer United, formerly the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, hosted its 35th firefighter stairclimb March 8 at Seattle’s Columbia Tower. Blood Cancer United’s annual stairclimb is the largest on-air stairclimb for career, volunteer, and retired firefighters. Firefighters from the Bremerton Fire Department, South...

A rare blizzard warning is in place for the Washington Cascades and Olympics for Wednesday night. What does a blizzard warning mean? It means far more than just a lot of snow. The warning means heavy snowfall, wind speeds of at least 35 mph, and, as a result, poor visibility below a quarter mile.

SEATTLE — This Tex-Mex restaurant is generating plenty of buzz as a must-visit spot in Seattle's Columbia City. Jackalope Tex-Mex & Cantina brings together the vibrant flavors of Mexico and the bold spirit of Texas to create a memorable dining experience. Tex-Mex is a regional American cuisine that developed...