Seattle WA

The City of Mercer Island is urging residents on the north end to limit their water use. Officials reported a major blockage in an underwater sewer line, and crews haven’t been able to clear it. That means any wastewater that goes down the drain could back up straight into...

Congratulations to our very own Karen Helseth, Orchestra Teacher at Shorewood High School and Einstein Middle School, on her induction into the Washington Music Educators Association Hall of Fame!. Karen was honored at the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) annual conference and added to this distinguished...

There’s a moment when you walk into Jack’s BBQ in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood – that split second when the aroma of oak smoke and rendering beef fat hits your nostrils – that your brain simply short-circuits with anticipation. In a corner of the...

A convicted felon with 81 prior warrants for his arrest pleaded not guilty in court for two counts of identity theft in western Washington.

A retired Seattle police captain is raising fresh questions about the death of Kurt Cobain, the Nirvana frontman who died in 1994. The former officer says he believes the original investigation was flawed and thinks new evidence suggests Cobain may have been murdered. He reviewed the case file years later...

WASHINGTON — A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck near Cathcart, Washington, this morning, sending light shaking across parts of the Seattle metropolitan area, including Everett, Seattle, and Tacoma. According to the reported data, the epicenter was located northeast of Seattle, near Cathcart, positioned between Everett...

Seattle’s Child is proud to partner with the state Department of Children, Youth and Families Strengthening Families Washington to honor outstanding caregivers doing important work on behalf of children. Throughout February, we’ll introduce you to Unsung Heroes from around the state. Enjoy their stories. Alexandra...

Did you already know about Chef J. Kenji López-Alt? My friends who are foodies talk to me about him all the time!

Around 12 p.m., Renton police were called to an apartment at 120th Lane SE and SE 171st Lane for a stabbing call.

A 47-year-old Edmonds paraeducator, Roberto Rodriguez, was charged Tuesday (Feb. 24, 2026) with multiple counts of child rape after prosecutors say he groomed and sexually abused a deaf student he had tutored for years. Court records state the girl, who used sign language and text to communicate, was around 10 when...