Seattle chef Brendan McGill closes downtown restaurants after 10 years, says city ‘slid into...
Acclaimed Seattle chef Brendan McGill is closing the book on a decade of restaurants at downtown’s Exchange Building, sharing a raw, emotional farewell on social media that mourns both his shuttered spaces and the slow unraveling of the city’s central business district. McGill, owner of Hitchcock Restaurant Group,...
Seattle elementary school teacher dies after bicycle crash
SEATTLE - A 30-year-old Seattle elementary school teacher has died after a bicycle crash in the Yesler Terrace neighborhood. Christian Salyer, a teacher at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, was riding his bicycle when he was involved in a collision with a vehicle on Monday, June 1. He was treated for serious injurie
FULL: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson answers questions on CCTV, housing, affordability
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson sits down with FOX 13 Seattle co-anchor Hana Kim to answer questions about critical housing and public safety concerns, along with other ongoing challenges facing the city.
2 dead, 2 hurt in rollover crash blocking westbound SR 18 in Federal Way
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — All lanes of westbound State Route 18 have been blocked for hours at Interstate 5 in Federal Way after a crash that killed two people and hurt two others. According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson, troopers were pursuing a driver who wouldn't pull...
New video shows moments before deadly shooting at Seattle beer garden
SEATTLE — Newly released surveillance video is at the center of the case against a man accused of fatally shooting 21-year-old Quusaa Margarsa inside Seattle's Growler Guys beer garden. Prosecutors allege 20-year-old Lucas Logan shot Margarsa in the back of the head after an argument inside the closed business.
Man accused in UW student’s killing refuses to appear in court
SEATTLE — The man accused of killing a University of Washington student was due back in court Thursday to enter a plea to a first-degree murder charge, but he refused to appear in court. His arraignment was rescheduled for June 25. Prosecutors say Christopher Leahy stabbed Juniper Blessing more...
Seattle heatwave forecast: Models hint at 90s in Western WA
A possible Seattle heatwave is showing up on the long-range forecast, and Western Washington should pay attention. Take it with an appropriate grain of salt. Some forecast models are flirting with a real heat wave across the Puget Sound region in about 10 days. It’s not a lock. It could fall apart. But the signal is lo
Street Battle at Third and Pine: DSA Plants New Command Post in Downtown Seattle
Third Avenue and Pine Street, a corner that has come to symbolize downtown Seattle’s troubles, is getting a new role: home base. The Downtown Seattle Association has turned a long-vacant retail space into a street-level command center for its ambassador crews, a move leaders say is part logistics upgrade, part public s
Aurora Ave neighbors confront city leaders about violence
Guns, drugs and sex trafficking were the main points of discussion at a meeting between city leaders and neighbors along Aurora Avenue Wednesday night.
Gunfire Rips Through Highland Park As ‘Scenes Of Violence’ Call Rocks West Seattle
Late Wednesday night, gunfire shattered the quiet in West Seattle’s Highland Park, sending neighbors to their windows and first responders racing toward the block. Residents reported hearing multiple shots and watching a large emergency response roll into the area. At least one person was hit and treated by medics at t

















