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KING 5, The Seattle Times to live broadcast 2025 Seattle mayoral debate

On October 3 at 8 p.m., Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson will answer questions about the top citywide issues. SEATTLE — KING 5, along with media partner The Seattle Times, today...

Air Quality Alert issued for Kittitas, Yakima counties; officials warn of unhealthy levels

An air quality alert remains for Kittitas and Yakima due to wildfire smoke. KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. — People in Kittitas and Yakima counties are being warned of potentially unhealthy air quality...

Fire that displaced about 60 people in Shoreline under investigation

Firefighters extinguish a Shoreline apartment fire displacing 60 people, cause still under investigation. SHORELINE, Wash. — The cause of a fire that initially displaced about 60 people at a Shoreline apartment...

Coast Guard arrests Seattle ship captain for boating under the influence

The captain of a 333-meter container ship was six times over the legal limit, investigators said. SEATTLE — The Coast Guard arrested the captain of the container ship MSC Jubilee IX...

CLEAR is bringing biometric verification to SEA Airport

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will introduce biometric eGates in CLEAR lanes to streamline security. SEATAC, Wash. — Biometric verification is coming to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's CLEAR lanes ahead of the 2026 FIFA...

Stolen dump truck leads police on multi-county chase, ends in crash near Shelton

Witnesses told investigators the driver went on and off the shoulder and nearly collided with other vehicles; the driver forced at least six vehicles from the road. CHEHALIS, Wash. — A...

Inmate escapes custody at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Officials said 20-year-old John Nino broke free shortly before 8 p.m. and was last seen heading toward Highway 99. SEATAC, Wash. — The Department of Corrections and local law enforcement are...

Seattle City Council sends tax measure to November ballot

Proposal would cut B&O taxes for most small businesses, raise rates on largest companies to fund social services. SEATTLE — The Seattle City Council on Saturday voted 9-0 to send the...

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