‘We’re chasing our tail’: KIRO hosts warn Seattle’s 911 response times reveal a problem...
If you call 911 in Seattle for a life-or-death emergency, police will arrive in about 11 to 12 minutes on average. If your car is broken into or your home is burglarized, you could wait nearly three hours if an officer comes at all. Seattle Police Department (SPD) data shows...
Seattle’s largest park was an active Army fort for 70 years, and it took...
Discovery Park is Seattle's biggest park by far, and most of it used to be Fort Lawton, an active Army post for seven decades. Here's how the city actually got the land back, plus the 1881 lighthouse and easy loop trail waiting once you're there. The post Seattle’s largest park was an active Army fort for 70 years, an
Dermatologist explains what melanoma is, how to detect it, and ways to protect yourself...
Washington's rate of skin cancer has increased over the last decade, with melanoma cases, which is the deadliest form of skin cancer, outpacing the national average. Dr. Daniel Sugai, a dermatologist in Bellevue, joins Good Day Seattle to discuss what melanoma is, ways to detect it, and provides some methods to help pr
Suspects accidentally light themselves on fire while allegedly trying to steal fuel from box...
Two suspects accidentally set themselves on fire while they appeared to be trying to steal fuel from box trucks in the SODO neighborhood. Multiple people called 911 around 1:30 a.m. Friday after seeing several box trucks on fire near the 3400 block of 1st Ave. S, according to the Seattle Police Department (SPD).
PinPoint Alert Day: Brace for increasing showers, potential for thunderstorms
Today is a PinPoint Alert Day, and this is the day we’ve been watching. A stronger fall storm is moving through western Washington, bringing a combination of wind, rain, and the potential for thunderstorms.
Map Shows Where Up To 24 Inches Of Snow Could Fall This Weekend
Most of it falls in a single overnight burst, and the cold air behind it brings the season's first frost to many spots.
Award-winning Seattle bagel shop to open new location next May
The award-winning Hey Bagel is opening a new shop in West Seattle. “West Seattle here we come. I just couldn’t keep it secret,” Andrew Rubenstein, the owner of Hey Bagel, shared on social media. “We just signed the lease and plan to open by next May! It seems far away but it’s not! So so so excited!”
The Spin: Seattle mayor’s office uses carefully worded statement after questions about gun violence...
The words used by Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s office to describe the King County prosecutor’s involvement in her new gun violence reduction plan are raising additional questions about what the prosecutor’s office actually reviewed before the plan was announced. Wilson unveiled the plan Sept. 15, describing it...
Seattle Traffic: I-405 construction to cause closures this upcoming weekend
Construction is underway on Interstate 405 to implement safety improvements and improve reliability for drivers. The work will cause closures for Seattle residents this upcoming weekend of 9/26-9/27. FOX 13 reporter Shawn Chitnis has the latest.
Driver to be sentenced for deadly Ballard hit-and-run in 2025
SEATTLE — The man convicted of hitting and killing a pedestrian in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood in February 2025 is expected to be sentenced in court Friday. David Tapia, 19, pleaded not guilty to felony hit-and-run last November in connection with a deadly crash that killed 39-year-old Ole Ward on Feb. 1, 2025.
