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Seattle fire union pushes Mayor Wilson to drop idea to solve budget woes

Mayor Katie Wilson campaigned on the idea that Seattle needs to be more aggressive at generating revenue to solve its budget problems.

Mediums Collective Brings Raza Pride to Capitol Hill

Longview implosion victims’ cause of death identified by officials

Causes of death have been revealed for 10 of the 11 workers who were killed in the May 26 implosion at a Longview pulp and paper mill.

Newsom announces $46 million of voter-approved funding to help address Tijuana River pollution

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday he is deploying $46 million in voter-approved funding to help clean up the Tijuana River at the California-Mexico border, one of the nation's worst and longest-running environmental crises.

US puts up $750K to evacuate an American who was aboard hantavirus cruise ship from remote island

The Trump administration has put up $750,000 to charter a private yacht to evacuate a single American citizen from a remote South Pacific island after she had been aboard a cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak.

Glusenkamp Perez pushes miscarriage pain study after personal loss

Following her miscarriage, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez pushed for research on pain care, saying current treatment is "the equivalent of offering someone a stick to chew on."

Zahilay Outlines Vision For A More Connected King County In First State Of The County Address

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay, in his inaugural State of the County address, presented an ambitious agenda designed to cultivate a more connected King County. The executive's plan emphasizes critical investments in housing affordability, expanded child care provisions, strategic transit enhancements, comprehensive behavioral health services, and targeted public safety initiatives.

FIFA Men’s World Cup: Seattle’s floating soccer venue takes it place at Pier 62

The “Seattle Soccer Celebration” barge arrived at Pier 62 Tuesday and was busy Wednesday preparing to host its first World Cup event Friday,

Father of child pepper-sprayed during Seattle BLM protest settles lawsuit

The incident sparked national outrage after video and photos showed volunteer medics and protesters pouring water and milk on the screaming child’s face to relieve his suffering.

Puyallup tribe to host first World Cup powwow

The Puyallup Tribe is the first Native American tribe to serve as an "official legacy supporter" of Seattle as a World Cup host city.

Seahawks’ Nick Emmanwori gets a little help from DeMarcus Lawrence

Defensive back Nick Emmanwori had about as much impact as anyone on the Seahawks defense in 2025 thanks to his versatility. How good can he be in Year 2?

Brazil reports drop in Amazon deforestation rates, pushing back on US tariff accusations

Brazilian officials have announced a significant drop in deforestation rates.