Seattle WA

The Seattle area's air quality is generally better than in many parts of the U.S. — but the region still experiences unhealthy levels of soot and smog pollution, according to the American Lung Association (ALA). Why it matters: Exposure to smog and fine-particle pollution can harm lung function and...

A Seattle Democratic councilmember who once welcomed socialist Mayor Katie Wilson now admits he is "gravely concerned" about the city's business exodus.

A former Eastside real estate broker was sentenced to 55 months in prison on Friday for a scheme that stole more than $2 million from 22 victims, most of whom were Seattle residents. Tamara King, also known as Tamara Waln, who now lives in Ohio but previously lived in Bellevue...

May 18, 1980 – 46 years ago. It was mild, sunny Sunday morning. People were walking their dogs, some enjoying their morning coffee, and others still rising from their weekend slumber. I was a young forecaster with the National Weather Service Seattle (NWS) Forecast Office working the aviation forecast...

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A blink-and-you-missed-it funnel cloud dropped out of a rain shower over southwest Seattle near Normandy Park on the evening of Saturday, May 16, giving a quick scare and a few dramatic photos before vanishing. The narrow condensation funnel was visible only for a few moments before fading, and forecasters said there w

A Greenwood family is demanding answers from city leaders after an ambush-style shooting sent bullets flying into their home, striking dangerously close to their 6-week-old baby's window over the weekend.

SEATTLE — Seattle police are investigating a shooting early Sunday morning in the North Beacon Hill neighborhood that left an 18-year-old woman seriously injured. Police responded at about 5:58 a.m. to reports of a shooting near the 1700 block of South State Street. Officers arrived and found evidence of gunfire at the

A quiet late-night grocery run in Beacon Hill turned violent just after 11 p.m. Friday when a 37-year-old woman was stabbed outside the QFC on Rainier Avenue S in south Seattle. She suffered a single stab wound near her left shoulder that officers described as non-life-threatening and was taken to Harborview Medical Ce

SHOPPERS welcomed a new TJ Maxx location this week that’s now extremely close to a top competitor. The addition comes as the off-price retailer plans to open a wave of...