News
King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in 2025
Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far…
Northwest
Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County executive
Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial
Northwest
Muckleshoot Tribe hosts national MMIP coordinator gathering
MMIP refers to “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People,” an ongoing international crisis that has inspired tribal leaders from…
News
Woman sentenced for $200K shoplifting spree in King County
She received a mental health sentencing alternative.
Northwest
Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents
As part of the Be Flood Ready campaign, all King County residents are eligible for free sandbag materials…
Northwest
Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD
Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her…
Northwest
King County courthouse dog retires after 10 years of service
On Oct. 21, a beloved, four-legged member of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office team officially retired after…
Life
Underrated horror films for Halloween night
Set as near as Seattle or far as rural Japan, these overlooked horror films are just the thing…
Northwest
WA directs state dollars to food banks as SNAP funding cliff nears
Washington state will give food banks $2.2 million per week as they deal with the potential end of…
Business
Exit Sandman: The Rock Wood Fired Pizza closes 6 locations
Last remaining The Rock in the area is located in Auburn.
Sports
Suarez delivers Mariners salvation with eighth inning slam
Seattle is one game away from the World Series as the ALCS heads back to Toronto.
Northwest
Overall gun violence down, but doubling among youth in King County
King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reports that youth victims of gun violence have increased.
Sports
ALCS: Scherzer and Giménez take down Mariners in Game 4
After leading 2-0 heading home to T-Mobile Park, the Mariners and Blue Jays are level.
Sports
Jays came to play: Toronto blows out Mariners
Toronto scored 12 runs over four innings to dominate Seattle in Game 3.
Northwest
Man accused of vandalizing WA Capitol undergoes mental health evaluation
A Washington man suspected of breaking into and vandalizing the state Capitol is undergoing a mental health evaluation,…
Life
Rainier Youth Choirs perform in South King County and beyond
In its 19th season, the 2-12th grade youth choir provides space and opportunities for singers, allowing them to…
Sports
Heroics from Jorge Polanco and Julio Rodriguez lead M’s past Tigers in Game 2
Polanco’s two homers got the momentum going, but Julio pushed it over the top.
Sports
Mariners’ offense falls flat in extras as they lose ALDS game 1
Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh were the only Mariners to record base hits in 3-2 loss.
Sports
Seattle Mariners host public scrimmage ahead of postseason
The first of two public scrimmages saw a franchise legend in right field.