Seattle breaks 30-year heat record as Western WA enjoys warmest days of 2026
The warmest weather of the year thus far continues Monday before a cooling trend begins Tuesday. High temperatures Monday are expected to be close to the warm Sunday temperatures that had many interior locations reaching 80 degrees or better. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) broke its daily record high of...
‘That money is gone forever’: Prosecutor says grandson drained grandmother’s $500K life savings, leaving...
A King County man was sentenced to 24 months in prison after a jury found him guilty of stealing nearly half a million dollars from his elderly grandmother, who has dementia and is now surviving on food stamps. Senior Deputy Prosecutor Karissa Taylor, who handled the case for the King...
‘We lived, laughed, and loved mas’: West Seattle artist holds funeral for long-closed Taco...
Despite the location having been closed for more than three decades, the West Seattle community felt it was not only appropriate, but necessary, to hold a funeral for the long-closed Taco Bell.
Pedestrian killed on I-405 after running across northbound lanes
I-405 was closed for approximately three hours near N.E. 160th Street in King County after a fatal collision occurred early Monday morning. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), a 41-year-old person got out of their car, which had stalled on the left shoulder of I-405, and ran across the northbound lanes on foot.
In Spirit’s wake, Alaska Airlines offers reciprocal travel, US job opportunities
SEATTLE - Spirit Airlines shocked customers, partners, and the travel industry with a sudden end to operations heading into the weekend. While their financial troubles had been known, and bankruptcy filed, there were holdout hopes before a sudden stop, including a failed $500 million government bailout. Some customers were left...
Seattle gas prices hit new record on Friday
Seattle woke up to another unwanted record Friday morning.
Transform Burien to offer food, clothing, health support and free haircuts in May
Transform Burien will offer weekly meals, food bank services, clothing bank access and several community support events throughout May, according to a flyer from the Burien nonprofit. Weekly services include a hot meal, food bank and clothing bank from 3 to 5 p.m. Sundays and Noon to 2 p.m. Wednesdays....
Deputies looking for Covington homicide suspect
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect in a recent homicide.
Seattle’s socialist mayor slammed for dismissive wave to tax-weary residents
The Washington Post editorial board rebuked Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson for mocking concerns that high taxes are driving wealthy residents out of town.
Nearly $100M to be given to help support endangered salmon runs in the Pacific...
SEATTLE — Pacific Coast salmon runs are both sacred to Native tribes and critical for recreation and professional fisheries. NOAA Fisheries has just announced up to $99 million for conservation and recovery projects in the West Coast states and Alaska. The money is coming from the Pacific Coastal Salmon...

















