Seattle WA

REDMOND, Wash. — A tense situation unfolded in downtown Redmond Tuesday night when police responded to reports of teenagers brandishing guns in public. Around 9 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 8000 block of 161st Ave NE after a caller reported seeing three teenage boys in ski masks and dark clothing pointing...

The 2024 murders of Amarr Murphy-Paine and Mobarak Adam remain unsolved despite occurring near local schools in broad daylight. Seattle police and other agencies claim HB 1140 — which mandates a lawyer be present for juvenile questioning — delays fact-finding and leads to immediate silence from suspects. While...

End of an Era in the West: Washington’s Only Bahama Breeze to Close Permanently. The restaurant will officially cease operations on April 5, 2026, marking the final sunset for the Caribbean-themed chain in the region. The Final Sunset in Tukwila. While Darden plans to convert 14 other Bahama Breeze...

SEATTLE — The King County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the person shot and killed at a Seattle parking garage early Sunday morning. The victim is identified as 27-year-old Mhaniq Requell Wilkerson. On Feb. 1, Wilkerson was killed, and three other people were injured, after a physical fight turned...

Amazon laid off 2,198 Seattle-area employees last week, according to a state regulatory filing. The layoffs are part of the 16,000 jobs the company cut amid corporate restructuring. They also follow a round from October, which saw more than 2,300 Amazon employees in the Puget Sound region lose their jobs.

SEATTLE - The two students who were shot and killed at a bus stop near Rainier Beach High School on Friday have been identified. One of the victims was identified by the King County Medical Examiner as 17-year-old Traveiah Houfmuse. A GoFundMe has been set up to support Traveiah's family...

Unseasonably warm weather supports maintenance operations this week for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). Crews plan to clear old vegetation and prepare landscaping for replanting as we get closer to spring. This work will bring lane and ramp closures this week near Seattle’s downtown tunnel,...

SB 6138 would mandate a "multi-provider system" for deep sedation in dental offices, requiring a separate professional to monitor the patient while the dentist performs the procedure. Sponsor Sen. Jeff Holy introduced the bill following three recent dental office deaths, arguing that current practices lack the safety...

Early Sunday morning in Issaquah turned chaotic when police arrested a juvenile after finding a car sitting awkwardly at the entrance to a commercial parking lot along NW Sammamish Road. Officers say the young driver appeared clearly impaired and was taken into custody, while another juvenile discovered at a nearby...

Seattle weather: Temperatures near the 60s this week.