Seattle WA

You notice an orange discharge on your 5‑day‑old's umbilical stump and your heart skips a beat. That sticky, crusty color often comes from dried blood, vernix, or normal healing fluids, but it can also signal infection if accompanied by foul smell, spreading redness, swelling, or fever. If the area looks otherwise...

The sheriff’s office believes that the person seen in surveillance footage is connected to several different incidents in Kingston.

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson used her first State of the City address to outline priorities on homelessness, gun violence, and affordability. She also called on the business community to be a partner in moving the city forward. Jon Scholes, CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association, appreciated Wilson’s focus on public...

A 19-year-old Olympia motorcyclist, identified by family as Aadin Gosser, is fighting through a grueling recovery in the hospital after a car allegedly sideswiped his motorcycle on I‑5 northbound on Tuesday. He was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with a traumatic brain injury and multiple broken...

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle has given a property owner the green light to move forward with a development plan that will result in a 100-year-old redwood being torn down. Neighbors have been outspoken about the issue for nearly two years. "It's devastating... it's devastating," said Julie Tokashiki...

A heavy police presence was spotted on 1st Avenue S. at S. Spokane Street in Seattle. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) has yet to state why multiple units were clustered in that area just before 10 a.m. Friday. Traffic was reduced to one lane in each direction. Roads were cleared...

Starting Monday, Feb. 23, catching a bus or light-rail ride around the Puget Sound will be as simple as tapping a credit card, debit card or phone at an ORCA reader. The update is part of ORCA's new Tap to Pay rollout, aimed squarely at making life easier for occasional riders, tourists and visitors as the region...

Seattle wakes up under thick clouds and low 40s, about 43°F, this morning on Saturday, February 21, 2026, with rain already in the picture and a brief mix of snow possible before the main band moves through. Steadier rain will develop across the lowlands later today, with heavier, more widespread precipitation...

A new 45-home tiny house village is now open in Lake City, providing enhanced shelter with private, insulated units, hygiene facilities, a community kitchen, and round-the-clock staffing. Operated by the Low Income Housing Institute and Purpose. Dignity. Action., the site pairs shelter with comprehensive case...

New research concludes Cobain may have been murdered before his killer staged the scene to appear like suicide.