A new "ShakeAlert" earthquake early warning system will begin rolling out in both Oregon and Washington this spring with the ability to sent an alert to wireless devices, giving residents crucial seconds...

Wash. lawmakers move drug decriminalization bill out of committeeA bill to decriminalize "personal use amounts" of drugs such as heroin and cocaine in Washington cleared its first legislative hurdle as legislators moved...

Hugo House in Dec. 2020.Pressure is building on Seattle literary nonprofit and writing center Hugo House as many prominent writers and teachers have publicly called for the resignation of Executive Director Tree...

But don't worry if you've snoozed on pre-ordering fancy takeout and meal kits from Seattle restaurants for Valentine's Day: there are still plenty of locally made gifts you can give to show...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) announced Friday that they arrested a Seattle Fire Department employee for multiple felonies including allegedly making threats to a Seattle City Council member through email.SPD stated that...

A federal judge ruled Friday to block the sale of Seattle's National Archive building, preventing irreplaceable historical documents from Washington's Native American tribes and other communities from being moved to facilities in...

1of15 FILE --  Kids and parents enjoy a snow day, sledding at Westcrest Park in White Center, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. Seattle Public Schools were closed for the day due to...

Stay Healthy Street in Seattle, Wash.The Seattle Department of Transportation announced that it is temporarily opening a new "Keep Moving" street on a portion of Lake Washington Boulevard starting Friday through Feb....