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Seattle police chief snaps over Chicago home questions, absence from city after mass shooting

July 29, 2026

Seattle police chief snaps over Chicago home questions, absence from city after mass shooting

Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes was in Dallas when the Bite of Seattle mass shooting killed three, sparking scrutiny over his frequent travel.

Washington mother says she found adult male showering in women's locker room during children's swim meet

July 28, 2026

Washington mother says she found adult male showering in women's locker room during children's swim meet

Maria Varchetto says she found an adult male showering in the women's locker room at Lynnwood Recreation Center during a youth swim meet event.

Third suspect emerges in deadly Seattle mass shooting, one alleged gunman found dead

July 27, 2026

Third suspect emerges in deadly Seattle mass shooting, one alleged gunman found dead

Police believe three suspects were involved in the Seattle Center shooting that killed three people, wounded four others and left one suspected gunman at large as the manhunt continues.

Another top Seattle mayoral aide exits as Katie Wilson administration faces continued staff turnover

July 24, 2026

Another top Seattle mayoral aide exits as Katie Wilson administration faces continued staff turnover

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's press secretary is leaving City Hall after less than seven months, adding to significant staffing turnover in her office.

Multiple injured after floatplane makes emergency landing, catches fire off Washington coast

July 24, 2026

Multiple injured after floatplane makes emergency landing, catches fire off Washington coast

A Kenmore Air seaplane carrying 11 people made an emergency landing near Sucia Island on the Washington coast before catching fire, with one person in critical condition.

First-time homebuyer affordability in Seattle area called 'ridiculous' as housing costs keep rising

July 21, 2026

First-time homebuyer affordability in Seattle area called 'ridiculous' as housing costs keep rising

A WalletHub study ranks Seattle and Tacoma among the toughest U.S. cities for first-time homebuyers, with starter homes averaging well over $500,000.

Seattle fire crews respond to 3-alarm Industrial District warehouse fire, roof partially collapses

July 15, 2026

Seattle fire crews respond to 3-alarm Industrial District warehouse fire, roof partially collapses

Two tractor trailers caught fire and spread to a Seattle warehouse, causing a partial roof collapse as firefighters battled the 3-alarm blaze.

Seattle warehouse fire causes partial roof collapse

July 15, 2026

Seattle warehouse fire causes partial roof collapse

Seattle Fire responded to a 3-alarm fire in the city's Industrial District early Wednesday morning. The fire was extinguished at approximately 3:22 a.m. local time.

Seattle residents say they are in 'survival mode,' selling homes as high prices squeeze middle class

July 14, 2026

Seattle residents say they are in 'survival mode,' selling homes as high prices squeeze middle class

A Microsoft employee's family is selling a Seattle home and downsizing as groceries, gas, insurance and housing costs surge amid record local inflation.

Seattle cleaned up for the World Cup but only while the world was watching, commentator says

July 11, 2026

Seattle cleaned up for the World Cup but only while the world was watching, commentator says

Charlie Harger says Seattle merely moved its fentanyl crisis out of sight for World Cup visitors, arguing billions spent on homelessness solved nothing.