Seattle WA

BREMERTON, Wash. — A Bremerton family will receive a $350,000 settlement after a mother and child were attacked by a river otter at a marina in September 2024. The family’s attorney, Christopher Froines, confirmed the settlement reached with the Port of Bremerton. At the time of the attack,...

SEATTLE — Questions are mounting over King County Metro’s fare enforcement program after new data showed relatively few citations issued despite tens of thousands of fare checks, prompting calls for oversight from county leaders. King County Council member Reagan Dunn said he has requested a hearing to review...

SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department says a series of armed robberies reported early Friday morning across Seattle are likely connected. Police say three incidents were reported within about 25 minutes in West Seattle and South Seattle. The first call came at 12:51 a.m. in the 1600 block of...

There’s a place in Washington where prehistoric creatures have taken up permanent residence, and they’re surprisingly friendly. Hisey Park in Granger offers visitors the chance to walk among dinosaurs without the inconvenience of time travel or the risk of being eaten. Let’s talk about the elephant in the...

Looking for the softest, sweetest cow cuddles near Seattle? Luckie Farms in Lake Stevens invites you to get up close with gentle Highland calves and a whole cast of friendly barnyard stars. Visitors rave about the warm welcome from staff and the calm, well-loved animals that make every moment feel special.

SEATTLE — A Seattle woman says she was grabbed and nearly pulled off a popular running trail near Olympic Sculpture Park in broad daylight Wednesday morning, and her social media warning to other women has since gone viral. Alissa Montez, 29, says she runs the well-traveled Belltown waterfront path...

A Seattle social media influencer says she was grabbed by a stranger in broad daylight while on her daily run along the waterfront trail near Olympic Sculpture Park, and her video warning to other women has quickly gone viral.

A 52-year-old man with an assault warrant and a knife was arrested in the Chinatown-International District Thursday morning. At approximately 1:20 a.m., Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers located the suspect in the 600 block of 5th Avenue, SPD announced. The suspect was “concealing what appeared to be a fixed blade...

The Washington State Department of Transportation is conducting a series of inspections on the Hood Canal Bridge over the next couple of weeks, bringing two scheduled closures.

Just one day after the City of Seattle swept a homeless encampment in West Seattle’s Rotary Viewpoint Park, more than a dozen homeless people returned. At least two tents have been set up beneath the totem pole in the center of the park, which is next to the West Seattle Golf Course, with many individuals abusing substances out in the open. Personal belongings are...