Feds searched security systems at 18 Washington state police agencies, report finds
At least three Seattle-area police departments changed their surveillance programs this week after learning U.S. Border Patrol had searched their Flock Safety databases this year, a practice civil rights researchers and advocates said might violate state law, if done for immigration enforcement purposes. Police...
Seattle student punched by teacher seeks millions in damages
For years Seattle Public Schools received warnings about math teacher James Johnson for allegedly using profanity and making students uncomfortable. That was before he punched a student in the face. Now, attorneys in a civil case underway in King County Superior Court want the district to pay between $76 million...
Governor Ferguson Addresses the ‘No Kings’ Protests: A Spirited Discussion
KHQ Right Now - 10/18/2025 04:29:00 PM. Three days ago, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson addressed the upcoming "No Kings" demonstrations, urging participants to maintain peace and highlighting the role of local law enforcement in managing the protests. These demonstrations, advocating for democracy and people's...
Katie Wilson can barely afford to live in Seattle. That’s why she wants to...
There is nothing flashy about Katie Wilson. Wilson, 43, the populist candidate for Seattle mayor, wears basic button-ups from Goodwill and her hair pulled back in a low bun. She comes off as reserved, happiest when she is discussing policy. “I'm very focused on results,” Wilson said, sitting cross-legged on...
Interlake student explores innovation and inclusion with Bellevue Mayor Lynne Robinson
When Interlake High School senior Rithika Binu sat down with Bellevue Mayor Lynne Robinson, her questions reflected a generation growing up in one of the most technology-driven regions in the world — and eager to understand how civic leadership can guide innovation responsibly. From artificial intelligence to...
Video shows accused police impersonator tell Seattle firefighters to get away from body
SEATTLE — Investigators say a man accused of impersonating a police officer in Bremerton also responded to the scene of a death in Seattle and gave instructions to firefighters to get back from the body. Video of the incident - apparently recorded by the man's own body camera -...
Front Street in Issaquah back open near I-90 after deadly crash
Front Street in Issaquah is closed in both directions after a deadly crash.
Driver arrested after crashing into construction zone on northbound 405
A driver was arrested Tuesday morning after crashing into a construction zone on northbound 405.
WA mother sues Edmonds School District for son’s severed fingertip
EDMONDS, Wash. - A Snohomish County mother is suing the Edmonds School District, claiming her 10-year-old son’s fingertip was severed when a special education teacher slammed a metal door shut — and that the school never gave her a straight answer about what happened. The lawsuit, filed last...
1 year later: Fall City teen charged with murdering his family. What happens next?
Today marks one year since King County prosecutors say a 15-year-old boy shot and killed his five family members in Fall City.
