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Washington August 1, 2023

Seattle mayor proposes revised drug policy amidst opposition to state's controlled substance law

Seattle's mayor is urging City Council members who opposed the state's controlled substance law to consider a modified plan that makes drug possession a gross misdemeanor.

Pets August 1, 2023

Washington animal shelter clears kennels in one week, sets record for most pets adopted in 135-year history

A Washington shelter found itself at maximum capacity, so staff reached out to the community for help. The people answered by adopting 287 shelter pets in one week.

Washington August 1, 2023

Seattle 14-year-old boy fatally struck by monorail while spray painting building

An accident occurred in Seattle on Sunday night, resulting in the death of a 14-year-old boy who was hit by the Seattle Center Monorail. while he was spray painting a building.

Washington August 1, 2023

Fast-moving wildfire prompts mandatory evacuations near Spokane, Washington

A wildfire near Spokane, Washington, has prompted mandatory evacuations in the area. At least 20 homes are threatened by the fire, which has burned over 200 acres.

TRAVEL July 31, 2023

Hotels have a secret weapon for tourists eager for inside info about sights to see

Even before you travel to a new U.S. city for the first time, check in with your hotel's hospitality team or concierge desk — insights and advice can be yours for the asking.

Washington July 31, 2023

4 killed in Washington ATV accident after vehicle rolled over, burst into flames

An all-terrain vehicle crashed in Washington, killing four people. The ATV rolled over before bursting into flames on a dirt road in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

Washington July 31, 2023

Washington girl, 8, attacked by cougar during family camping trip at Olympic National Park

The National Park Service said a cougar attack at Olympic National Park in Washington state left an eight-year-old girl, who was camping with her family, with injuries.

Seattle July 27, 2023

Video shows crowd jumping on hood of police vehicle hours before shooting at illegal street race

Seattle police released new dashcam footage showing officers encountering a disorderly crowd at an illegal street race hours before four people were shot.

Washington July 27, 2023

26-year-old Washington man pleads not guilty to murder in connection with road-rage shooting

Mark Keith Smith, a 26-year-old from Burien, has pleaded not guilty to murder in connection with a fatal road-rage shooting. Smith's bail remains at $1 million.

Washington July 26, 2023

Parts of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport closed due to flooding

A contractor opened a sprinkler system at Washington's Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, leading to flooding. The contractor didn't realize it was operational.

Seattle July 25, 2023

Seattle woman occupies tree scheduled to be cut down for affordable housing units

A Seattle woman is occupying a tree to prevent a developer from chopping it down and building affordable housing in the neighborhood, a report said.