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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - As Seattle woman Bella Anderson, then seventeen years old, lay in a hospital bed with heart failure, she noticed an occasional visitor outside her window. “We had watched an eagle build a nest and it would fly in and out of my hospital view,” Anderson remembered....

District investigators concluded Rashaad Powell more likely than not sent explicit photos and messages to two students’ mothers. Powell has worked with the district since 2009.

Minimum wage adjustments accelerate as municipalities redefine pay scales while the wage gap grows. Local administrations enforce hikes indexed to inflation, far exceeding the frozen federal floor. States implement legal formulas to protect family purchasing power against rising economic pressures. Municipal authorities and state governments reshape local remuneration structures against...

Join Alley Cat Project’s in-person adoption event, where you will be able to meet many adoptable kittens and cats! Alley Cat Project (ACP) is a small but passionate group of volunteers working to reduce the overpopulation of cats in Seattle using humane solutions. Their mission is to ensure that every cat has a good home. Wallyhood covered ACP’s work in our neighborhood, helping Izzy and other kitties: Feral or Stray Cat on Your Block? Here’s What to Do.

A security guard is dead, and a woman is injured after a drive-by shooting outside a Seattle nightclub.

A federal judge sentenced former attorney Duncan Connelly to two years in prison for wire fraud and ordered him to pay $1,369,462 in restitution after he stole more than $1.5 million from an estate he was hired to probate. The money was intended for a deceased woman's family overseas; Connelly lost the stolen funds through online day trading.

New state data is showing just how deeply layoffs have hit the Seattle-area technology sector in 2026, with thousands of workers losing jobs and highly experienced professionals often finding that the path back into the industry is taking far longer than it once did.

An area of low pressure moved over Western Washington on Friday and Saturday, giving us a little rain and some cooler than normal temperatures.

Seattle residents are Happier Than You Might Think

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed 2027-28 budget would cut about $7.1 million annually from the Seattle Fire Department’s overtime funding, a reduction of roughly 17% in that budget line. Fire Chief Harold Scoggins outlined plans to manage the reduction through lower daily minimum staffing and planned unit outages.