Seattle weather: Heat and smoke increase Monday and Tuesday
Highs in Seattle will jump from the mid-70s on Sunday to the upper 80s by Tuesday before cooling back down Wednesday. Wildfire smoke from the Cascades may bring degraded air quality and hazy skies to the region on Monday and Tuesday. Warm, dry, and windy conditions will keep fire danger...
1 dead, 3 injured in I-5 crash involving WA trooper
One person died and three others were hospitalized with minor injuries following a crash on southbound I-5 early Sunday morning, police said. Police said a 25-year-old Kent man was booked into King County Jail on charges of DUI, eluding, and vehicular homicide after fleeing state troopers for about 13 miles.
Colwash Fire in Yakima County, WA, grows over 20,000 acres overnight
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. - A fire that began as a 25-30 vegetation fire in Yakima County on Saturday morning has ballooned to over 38,000 acres in a little over 24 hours. The Colwash Fire, which is currently listed at 38,798 acres and 0% containment, has prompted Level 3 evacuation orders for residents in Yakima and Benton
Guy Fieri films ‘Triple D’ in Ballard neighborhood
SEATTLE – Food Network host Guy Fieri is in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, bringing his long-running show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” back to the Pacific Northwest. FOX 13 Seattle spotted a cherry red convertible parked outside Lupe’s Situ Tacos at 5239 Ballard Ave. N.W. at 9 a.m. Monday. While the vehicle resembles
Roosevelt Crash Traps Driver, Sparks Utility Fears Overnight in Seattle
A vehicle collision in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood left one person trapped early Sunday morning, triggering a massive fire department response at the intersection of 12th Ave NE and NE 65th St. Firefighters were called to the scene around 2 a.m. and asked the public to steer clear of the area while crews worked.
A 16-by-20-foot Cabin Designed For Living Simply In The Woods
On Blakely Island in Washington’s San Juan Island Archipelago, Seattle-based Wittman Estes has created a 400-square-foot guest cabin that makes a small footprint feel remarkably open. Suspended on stilts above the forest, the compact cabin looks out across the Salish Sea while sitting between a large glacial erratic bo
Ex-Husky Austin Mack Goes From Prodigy to Journeyman
The former UW quarterback just lost the battle for the starting job at Alabama.
Man hospitalized after shooting at Burien apartment complex
On the evening of August 22 at approximately 5:40 PM, King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) deputies responded to emergency calls reporting gunfire at the City's Edge apartment complex located at 11800 Ambaum Blvd SW. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound....
Seattle proposes assistance for people living in vehicles
The Seattle City Council is considering how to provide help to people who live in their vehicles. Legislation proposed this month by Councilmember Dan Strauss is focused on ways to connect those residents with shelter and housing. It would also create designated “safe lots” where they could park.
Bus routes to and from Seattle are changing next month. Here’s what to know
If you take the bus to and from Seattle and Pierce County, your commute will change a little, or maybe a lot, this fall. The agency that manages bus and rail service in the greater Seattle-Tacoma region is adding, replacing and eliminating several express bus routes at the end of this month. Sound Transit said Thursday
