Seattle WA

SEATTLE — Police are searching for two suspects who robbed a West Seattle 7-Eleven convenience store at gunpoint early Monday morning. Officers with the Seattle Police Department (SPD) responded to the store in the 9000 block of Delridge Way Southwest around 1:40 a.m. on May 4. A store employee told KING 5 two male suspects robbed the store before running from the scene...

An early morning commute on northbound Interstate 405 near Bothell turned deadly Monday when a 41-year-old Everett man was hit and killed after running into traffic. Troopers said the man had gotten out of his car on the left shoulder near Northeast 160th Street and tried to cross the northbound lanes, where he was struck and died at the scene. The highway...

A rideshare run from the Seattle area to Hood Canal ended with citations instead of seafood, after state officers found roughly 500 oysters stashed in a parked minivan near Potlatch State Park. According to officers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the group that hired the ride...

MASON COUNTY, Wash. — A long and likely expensive trip from the Seattle area to Hood Canal to harvest oysters probably didn't turn out the way a group had hoped. According to Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Police, Mason County shellfish harvesters took advantage of extreme low tides last month. On one weekend, WDFW Police Sergeant Jewett saw some people he believed were...

Construction at the Hood Canal Bridge to replace shock absorbers will lead to a series of overnight closures on weekdays that will last for three weeks in May. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), contractor crews working for the agency will close Hood Canal Bridge to all travelers overnight between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. from Monday nights through Friday mornings...

SEATTLE (AP) — Few cities in North America can lay claim to better summer weather than Seattle, neatly nestled in the Pacific Northwest with sunny skies and little humidity after Memorial Day. But the Emerald City, which will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the first time in its history, is a destination city for more reasons beyond its temperate climate. Landmarks/Places to...

Being a parent is nonstop hard work, making it challenging to stay on top of news that impacts families in Washington state. This Hits Home is your weekly hit of news, commentary, and, occasionally, opinion. Want to have a say? Look for the “Take action” prompts. Here’s the update for the week of April 27 – May 3.

One man was killed, and another was arrested after a shooting in Port Orchard over the weekend, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.

Every aviation enthusiast knows about the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, and plenty have visited the Museum of Flight in Seattle or the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Ohio. These institutions draw millions of visitors each year, and rightfully so. But scattered across America are smaller, lesser-known museums that tell ... Read more

We set records in Seattle at 81° (SEA), Hoquiam at 74°, Bellingham at 76°, and Quillayute at 83° on Sunday! Plenty of other spots were hotter, just not record-setting. For example, Olympia yesterday hit 85°! We’ll be hot again today, but there are already some subtle changes that will impact our forecast today and especially tomorrow.