Troy Dannen has been named the new athletic director at the University of Nebraska, succeeding Trev Alberts who joined Texas A&M. Previously, Dannen had a brief tenure at the University of Washington.

Washington state received over $55 million from opioid industry players as part of AG Ferguson's legal efforts.

Washington State Legislature passed bills to improve National Guard recruitment and retention, with new laws that include a financial incentive for member referrals.

The Seattle Kraken propose a new ice hockey facility in Kirkland, aiming to transform an old park and ride into a community iceplex with two NHL-sized rinks.

A mother and three children died in a multi-vehicle crash in Renton with three others injured. The community is rallying to support the bereaved family.

A Renton community mourned Reyna Hernandez at a church service after she was found deceased in Mexico, with a man arrested in connection to her death.

Detectives arrested three suspects for a series of home invasion robberies in Seattle. They were apprehended in an operation involving Seattle and Mountlake Terrace Police and SWAT.

Seattle is set for a stretch of rainy weather, with a 40% chance of showers today and 60-70% chances through the weekend, including potentially heavier rain on Saturday.

A resident in Kent, Washington, was rescued by firefighters after escaping onto their roof during a house fire just before midnight. The Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents.

Seattle Public Schools has seen an arts education boom, with more arts teachers and programs, emphasizing both quality and access, and fostering significant equity improvements for students of color.

A $418 million settlement by the National Association of Realtors may change the Seattle-area real estate market, altering agent commission structures and norms.

A young woman was shot at a Seattle bus depot; police arrested two teens who also attempted a burglary. Officers and K9 units swiftly located the suspects, who are now in custody.

The Gaslight Anthem announces a major US summer tour and a new EP featuring a Billie Eilish cover. The tour marks the band's return to live performances.