Tacoma WA

AUBURN, Wash. — The mayor of Auburn praised students who walked out of school Friday to protest federal immigration enforcement, calling their actions a meaningful example of peaceful civic engagement. It's unclear if the walkout was district-wide. Still, hundreds of students gathered outside Auburn City Hall as part...

SEATTLE — One person is dead and three other people were injured after a physical fight turned into a shootout in a Pioneer Square parking garage early Sunday morning. Police officers responded to the Sinking Ship parking garage around 1:30 a.m. where they found a man dead with a gunshot wound to the head.

Sunday in downtown Seattle turned deadly after reports of gunfire on the 500 block of 2nd Avenue, where police say multiple people were wounded and one person was killed. Officers quickly taped off the area as investigators combed the street for evidence and medics rushed the injured to nearby hospitals. Officials...

Seattle is feeling a different kind of cloud cover. Seattle has always lived with gray skies, but the mood shift lately is economic. The region that spent years acting like a nonstop tech magnet is suddenly confronting layoffs, slower hiring, and uneasy headlines. When the biggest employers tighten belts at...

A traveler who passed through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Thursday has been confirmed with measles, according to health officials. The person moved through the airport's A Concourse, passed through the international arrivals hall and baggage claim, then exited on the lower level of the main terminal....

SEATTLE - Decades ago, Seattle saw its first, and only, day with a recorded temperature of zero degrees Fahrenheit. While a brutal arctic freeze hit the Emerald City on Jan. 31, 1950, today we saw the city reach a near record high. Seattle area residents enjoyed an unusually mild winter's...

A Washington man is learning the sad truth about trusting your instincts. He thought something felt off at home, and when he returned, he found his family dead . Currently, the incident is under investigation by the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, and because of that, not many details have been released thus far. No...

UPDATE: January 30, 2026 at 11:05 p.m. In press release shared on Saturday night, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) identified the passenger who died and the driver who was critically injured in the crash. The passenger was identified as Angelina D'Amato, a 22-year-old woman from Pullman, and the driver was...

If only there were a place that had all the nostalgic charm of an old-school candy shop, where grown-ups could peruse a selection of fine chocolates while kids revel in the quirky Willy Wonka-esque magic of discovering a rainbow of gobstoppers and gummy bears. Oh, wait a minute. There is. Located in the Ballard...

SEATTLE — Woodland Park Zoo has released new photos of two African lion cubs, offering a peek at a pair of growing sisters still settling into life behind the scenes. The female cubs were born Jan. 14 and recently got a quick check on the scale with the zoo’s animal care team. One weighed about 6.5 pounds and the...