Seattle WA

SEATTLE — From dog-friendly restaurants to places to walk, Seattle is known as one of the best cities for dog owners. One very popular walking spot is around Green Lake Park. And that's where Gary Tucker is celebrating his birthday, for the second year in a row. "I said,...

Maverick Gaming announced this week that it plans to close its Silver Dollar SeaTac Casino and lay off about 65 employees as part of ongoing restructuring tied to its bankruptcy proceedings. According to a worker notification filing, the Kirkland-based company expects the job cuts to take effect June 30. Positions...

The owner of a small Tacoma grocery store was indicted in an alleged food stamp fraud scheme, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington announced Wednesday. Manjit Bedi, a 64-year-old from Kent, pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of wire fraud and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

SEATTLE - Pioneer Square is preparing to transform into a pedestrian-focused hub for World Cup festivities, with organizers planning to bring the celebration beyond the stadium and into the neighborhood’s historic streets. What they're saying:. Organizers say in roughly fifty days’ time, the neighborhood will shift into a pedestrian...

Rev. Dr. Robert L. Manaway Sr., a longtime Central District pastor and community leader, is being recognized by the City of Seattle with an honorary street designation for his more than four decades of service and leadership in the Central District and Seattle’s Black community. The Seattle City Council...

Mill Creek’s newest drive-thru magnet has officially landed, and it did not roll in quietly. Chick-Fil-A opened its Mill Creek restaurant this week with a splashy promise: the company says it will direct $100,000 to Feeding America to support local hunger relief as part of several spring openings across Western Washington. The Mill Creek spot is one of four new Washington...

My car smells like hickory smoke, and honestly, I’m not even mad about it. They say true love is hard to find, but I think I just stumbled upon it in a unassuming little building tucked away behind a nondescript storefront. I consider myself a bit of a connoisseur...

SEATTLE — An off-duty security guard accused of fatally shooting a teenager he mistakenly believed was armed is now on trial, facing murder and assault charges. The defendant, Aaron Myers, is charged with the death of Hazrat Ali Rohani, 17. The shooting happened in June 2024 in the parking lot of a sporting goods store in Renton.

A student at Central Washington University is facing criminal charges after police say he led them on a vehicle pursuit and made threats to kill a law enforcement officer following his arrest.

A Seattle man in his 80s was arrested Sunday after he allegedly nearly struck a worker directing traffic outside the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal with his Porsche.