Trial for man accused in Washington State Patrol Trooper’s death begins
MARYSVILLE, Wash. - More than a year after Washington State Patrol Trooper Christopher Gadd lost his life in a crash, Raul Benitez-Santana, the man charged in connection with his death, is now on trial. Opening statements in the trial began on Friday, May 23. Investigators say on Mar. 2, 2024,...
Popular TikTok creator warns Seattle area of dangerous felon ‘looking for love’
@AshKatPod on TikTok warns of a recent prisoner release in Seattle. She joins Jake & Spike to chat about the importance of keeping the community informed. One TikTok creator has focused her platform on a unique social networking website. Ashley, who goes by @ashkatpod on TikTok, shares profiles from...
Deadly motorcycle crash shuts down Des Moines Memorial Drive
A portion of Des Moines Memorial Drive South is closed because of a deadly motorcycle crash.
Space Needle unveils outdoor, all-glass, double-deck elevator for Memorial Day Weekend
SEATTLE — Visitors to one of Seattle's most iconic attractions will have a much better view of the city as they ascend beginning Friday. The Space Needle unveiled its new all-glass, double-deck, outdoor elevator on Friday morning, called the Skyliner. A spokesperson for the Space Needle says the elevator is the first...
WSDOT: Plan ahead for your Memorial Day travel
It’s Memorial Day weekend, which means Washington’s roads, skies, and ferries are packed with people trying to get to their long weekend destination.
Seattle weather: Memorial Day weekend will be mostly sunny
SEATTLE - The Pacific Northwest will see beautiful weather for the Memorial Day weekend, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s. Friday will be a lot like Thursday with a nice mix of clouds and sunshine and high temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. A ridge of...
Seattle police: Woman stabbed with butcher knife in fight over a man
Seattle police responded to a call of a woman stabbing another woman in a fight over an alleged romantic interest.
Overturned semi-truck causes traffic disruption in Seattle
SEATTLE — Firefighters responded to an overturned semi truck incident in the 3600 block of East Marginal Way S. around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, the Seattle Fire Department reports. According to Seattle police, the semi-truck driver managed to get out of the vehicle on their own and is in...
Rare crowned crane spotted after escaping Cougar Mountain Zoo
After three days on the run, Cougar Mountain Zoo staff may be close to catching a rare crowned crane that escaped.
Bomb threat on Seattle flight lands 22 month prison sentence, nearly $80,000 in damages
A man who made a bomb threat on an Alaska Airlines flight from Atlanta to Seattle, forcing the plane to divert and land in Spokane, is now headed to prison.