The century-old Auto Accessories warehouse at 1520 13th Ave sold for about $10 million after years of vacancy, repositioning the Pike/Pine block for redevelopment.

A West Seattle neighbor reported a large coyote near 41st and Dawson. State wildlife officials and local researchers urge pet precautions and reporting.

WSDOT will close parts of eastbound SR 520 and shift ramps in May, pushing Montlake traffic onto alternate exits and creating new merge patterns.

A brightly colored wine bar called Wine Darling is planned for the Crown Hotel in Pioneer Square, promising music nights and a temporary World Cup pop-up this June.

A confirmed explosive device was recovered near Capitol State Forest Wednesday; the WSP bomb squad removed the device after evacuations and a multi-hour road closure.

Two people were hurt when two pit bulls allegedly attacked customers outside a South Tacoma convenience store. The owner now faces multiple assault and animal-cruelty charges.

A Seattle corner store sold a Powerball ticket that matched four white balls plus the Powerball to win $50,000. The ticket was purchased at Seven Star Mini Mart on S Jackson Street.

Amazon opened a temporary park at Bellevue 600 where a proposed 31‑story tower remains on hold. The activation gives downtown immediate green space while timing for the buildout stays uncertain.

Seattle police say a convicted felon smashed into a store with a hatchet, stole liquor and was booked, according to a post on the department's X account.

Federal prosecutors added charges this week in a November 2022 West Seattle marijuana robbery that ended in a fatal shooting; two men face federal counts and a third pleaded guilty.

Pierce County fire teams red-tagged nearly 50 unincorporated businesses after inspections found unsafe wiring, blocked exits and other life-safety violations. Many of the closed sites were massage parlors.

Match Group invested $100M in Seattle's Sniffies, taking a minority stake with an option to buy. The move sparks user backlash and questions about safety and monetization.

Maddy’s Bakeshop opened a weekend‑only brick‑and‑mortar at 177 Western Ave, bringing laminated croissants, floral cakes and its pink aesthetic to downtown Seattle.