Seattle WA

SEATTLE — A 16-year-old boy was injured in a shooting at Seward Park on Friday night, prompting an investigation by Seattle police detectives. The incident unfolded shortly after 10:00 p.m. when patrol officers responded to reports of a person threatening another with a gun in the 5800 block of Lake Washington...

SEATTLE — Seattle police said officers have arrested multiple people at a protest happening at Cal Anderson Park. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) posted about the arrests on X, formerly Twitter, at 1:46 p.m. The post said in part, "Orders are being given to protesters to back away from officers and to stop...

SEATTLE — Starting Memorial Day weekend, those hot summer nights will be an hour shorter as Seattle police begin enforcing their new summer safety plan, which includes two popular public spots closing an hour earlier. The enforcement officially began on May 23, the start of the long holiday weekend.

Update: From Cougar Mountain Zoo: "Just before midnight last night, Alice — our curious East African crowned crane — was safely recovered and brought back to the zoo after a brief solo adventure. Around 9 PM, a kind resident on Lake Sammamish spotted her in their yard along the waterfront and quickly reached out. Our...

Wednesday May 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM in beautiful Schmitz Park. Explore Seattle’s ancient forest; an historic park designed by the Olmsted Brothers. Old-growth and native species abound. Welcome to the First Schmitz Park Creek Restore Guided Tour happening on Wed. May 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM in beautiful...

Seattle, Washington – Sunday in Seattle brings a change in the air—and on the roads—as clouds roll in and rain threatens Memorial Day travel. According to the National Weather Service, increasing clouds will cover Seattle by Sunday afternoon, followed by a 30% chance of rain after 11 p.m. The rain threat intensifies...

Seattle police are investigating two separate overnight shootings near Beacon Hill and Seward Park that left three people injured. No suspects are currently in custody.

After being on the run for two days, an exotic bird was successfully brought back to a Washington zoo late Friday night.

The loneliest bench in the city is firmly fixed on the Pioneer Square Sounder platform. It can not see the train. It has little light and no view. It is behind a column. It is of no help at all, except to hold two people, and there is no other seating. It is always in the shade and always cold. It cannot hear a...

The California native is on the move again after leaving the Huskies for UCLA.