Seattle WA

We’re off to a calm start with increasing low clouds and good air quality, but we’ll see more wildfire smoke and haze spreading across Western Washington later today and especially Thursday.

SEATTLE — The Seattle City Council unanimously approved legislation Tuesday aimed at eliminating certain rental "junk fees" and requiring landlords to provide tenants with clearer upfront pricing. The legislation eliminates fees including administrative service fees, pet rent, and package fees. It also requires clearer

A weather disturbance moving across the state Wednesday will bring just enough atmospheric lift, combined with mountainous terrain, to kick off some thunderstorms mainly after the noon hour.

SEATTLE (KOMO) - A college student is being hailed as a hero after she saved three young girls from drowning during a busy festival in Seattle. Lillie Vehling was waiting for the U.S. Navy Blue Angels air show while attending Seafair, a massive summer festival in Seattle, for the first time July 31. That’s when she not

What’s this, a little common sense? Fifteen days from now, on Aug. 27, the Sound Transit Board is expected to vote on a pilot project that would do something a little mean. Something that original planners said was far too inconvenient. Too inequitable. Too expensive. They’re — I need...

SEATTLE—Three weeks after a deadly mass gang-related shooting at the Bite of Seattle festival exposed major communication failures inside City Hall, the Mayor’s Office is now telling the Lynnwood Times it will take three full months to produce text messages and emails between former Police Chief Shon Barnes and Mayor K

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. — A strange arson case in Kitsap County, captured on home security video, shows a man driving a golf cart with a dog and carrying two torches as investigators say he set a fire that destroyed a home and detached garage. Authorities have charged 47-year-old Shawn...

Uniqlo is expanding in western Washington and is opening a new store this week. The Japanese clothing brand, known for its monochrome palette and cotton basics, will open a location in Issaquah on Friday, according to The Puget Sound Business Journal. Uniqlo will be taking over the former Ross Dress...

The King County Medical Examiner has recorded 146 drug-related deaths since late May. Recent cases include several accidents involving fentanyl and meth, affecting residents in Seattle and surrounding areas.

Construction on Renton’s new RapidRide line is officially underway.