One-year-old dies with fentanyl in system after DCYF left children in parents’ care under...
A one-year-old Seattle boy died with fentanyl in his blood and urine just 18 days after both of his parents failed drug tests and the Washington Department of Children, Youth and Families allowed the children to remain in the home under a “safety plan.”. The case is likely to...
Freeman Family to Explore Sale of The Bellevue Collection
The Freeman family, owners of Kemper Development Company (KDC), announced Friday that they will explore a sale of The Bellevue Collection, the 5.5 million-square-foot retail, dining, hotel, office, residential and entertainment complex at the center of downtown Bellevue. The family-owned company plans to select a broke
Storm system headed for western Washington as summer fades
The sun slipped below the horizon at 8 p.m. this week for the first time since mid-April — a sign that our summer days are numbered. Western Washington hasn’t seen measurable rain in nearly a month, but that’s about to change. Showers are expected to return late Friday night and linger into Saturday, with temperatures
New records detail ICE arrests in WA during summer surge. Yakima, Seattle top the...
Roughly 700 people were arrested by immigration agents each month in June and July across Washington state, in line with a nationwide summer surge in immigration enforcement. Newly released records show where and when those arrests took place.
Police In Washington Uncover An Inert Nuclear Missile From The Cold War In A...
The missile's owner found it at an estate sale. When he died, his neighbor tried to donate the missile to an Ohio museum.
Seafair Weekend Festival (Part 1)
Seattle’s annual Seafair Weekend Festival took place Friday, July 31, through Sunday, Aug. 2, bringing hydroplane races, live entertainment and air shows to Genesee Park on Lake Washington, and FOX 13 broadcast Sunday’s events.
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Aug 28–30, 2026
This week was a bit of a downer, so seek out some joy and community this weekend at events from the Cal Anderson "NO HATE in WA State" Carnival to Linda's Fest and from the Seattle Black Nerd Festival to the Waterfront Block Party. For more ideas, check out our top picks of the week.
Final week to ride Golden Gardens Direct bus
The final day to catch a direct bus from downtown Ballard to Golden Gardens Beach is approaching. Golden Gardens Direct will complete its summer pilot on Sunday, Aug. 30. The seasonal service has operated daily since June 27, providing rides between the Market Street corridor and Golden Gardens Beach. Buses...
Chemical Reaction Scare Sends Crews to Swedish Issaquah Hospital, No Fire Found
Fire crews descended on Swedish Issaquah Hospital Thursday afternoon after initial reports described a commercial fire at the Issaquah Highlands medical campus, but firefighters quickly determined there was no active blaze and instead began investigating a possible chemical reaction inside the facility. The response be
The end of right on red? New ban inching closer with over 750,000 facing...
A MAJOR US city’s latest executive order could see right turns on red wholly banned in a drastic revision of road rules. The change could increase congestion citywide as drivers are forced to sit at lights even longer than they already do. The next step in Seattle’s ambitious Vision...

















