Missing 8-year-old boy found unharmed, father still missing
An 8-year-old child missing since Thursday night was found safe Friday evening, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) reported.1 year ago
Lone emu, nicknamed Elliot, found roaming Highway 16 in WA
The emu, Elliot, has a new home at Center Valley Animal Rescue sanctuary after no owner came forward to claim him.1 year ago
Arlington Police: Weapon found at Arlington High School
The Arlington Police Department took a student to the Denney Juvenile Justice Center after receiving a report that someone was carrying a weapon on campus.1 year ago
Governor finds LCB’s lewd law suspension ‘well-reasoned and appropriate’
But the decision to suspend enforcing lewd conduct infractions came after JET conducted unannounced inspections of various establishments.1 year ago
Outbreak of deadly fungus C. auris hits King County
The first case was identified at Kindred Hospital Seattle through its聽Partners for Patient Safety Program which includes proactive screenings.聽1 year ago
Missing Mount Vernon girl, 14, found safe in Michigan
Law enforcement officials聽found Ella Jones, a girl who's been missing from Mount Vernon, unharmed in South Haven, Michigan after nearly a month.1 year ago
Gee Scott: ‘This is a new era, it starts today’ with Macdonald joining Seahawks
Macdonald, 36, will be the youngest head coach in the NFL. Carroll, 72, was the oldest head coach in the NFL last season.1 year ago
Burien police intercept vehicle with $1.5M worth of drugs from California
"Without their efforts, this would have ... been on the streets today," the Burien Police Department said.1 year ago
Cell phones would be banned in Wash. schools under new bill
Some Washington public schools and districts have already executed a phone ban, including the Peninsula School District.1 year ago
Bill toughening animal abuse punishments passes Washington House
Animal cruelty in the first degree is a Class C felony in Washington, punishable by up to five years in prison an fine as high as $10,000.1 year ago
Lawmakers arguing whether clergy have a ‘duty’ to report child abuse
A previous version of this bill requiring clergy to report child abuse was introduced last year, but it stalled in the state Senate.1 year ago
Friday marked Seattle’s first 5 p.m. sunset of 2024
Both the Oregon and Washington coasts are already enjoying 5 p.m. sunsets, and Portland received its first one on Jan. 21, five days before Seattle.1 year ago
Seattle-area layoffs: Microsoft, REI start 2024 with workforce reductions
Microsoft has decided to lay off 1,900 employees working for Activision Blizzard and Xbox -- two videogame workforces within the company -- this week.1 year ago
‘Now an expectation’: Volunteer group finds human remains in Seattle park
The remains were found on Jan. 8 beneath the Aurora Bridge on an embankment on the north side of Dexter Avenue, Seattle police (SPD) announced.1 year ago
Tanya Woo chosen to join Seattle City Council for citywide seat
Newly-elected councilmembers Bob Kettle, Cathy Moore, Maritza Rivera and Rob Saka all endorsed Tanya Woo for the Position 8 seat.1 year ago
Civilian-led Police Accountability: Seattle cop Auderer violated policy with bodycam-captured comments
A discipline meeting for Auderer was held Tuesday, with the office's discipline recommendations being forwarded to Seattle's Police Chief after the meeting.1 year ago
Seattle resident charged with stalking Taylor Swift in New York
Swift has been a target of stalking for years, including numerous people approaching her homes or even trying to break inside.1 year ago
Sen. Patty Murray endorses Bob Ferguson for Wash. governor
Ferguson has been endorsed by more than 250 current and former elected officials, including Gov. Jay Inslee, Gov. Chris Gregoire and Senator Maria Cantwell.1 year ago
AI in Wash. schools: Reykdal introduces statewide ‘human-centered use’
Rather than banning the use of AI and other artificial chatbots, OSPI wants to urge "thoughtful, human-centered use" when using the tool.1 year ago
Last known remains of Green River Killer case ID’d
The King County Sheriff鈥檚 Office (KCSO) has identified the last set of remains from the Green River Killer case as belonging to Tammie Liles.1 year ago
Seattle City Council identifies eight finalists for open citywide seat
The eight finalists are: Juan J. Cotto, Neha Nariya, Mark Solomon, Vivian Song, Steven Strand, Mari Sugiyama, Linh Thai and Tanya Woo.1 year ago
14-year-old Mount Vernon girl remains missing after 2 weeks
Ella Jones is five feet, five inches tall and weighs 130 pounds. She has brown eyes, brown hair and "very distinct" dimples, according to her mother.1 year ago
Flight to Seattle forced to return to Tokyo after passenger bites crew
The female flight attendant sustained minor injuries while the male passenger was detained by police in Japan after the plane landed.1 year ago
