Dave’s Hot Chicken will open a 2,506‑sq‑ft Lynnwood shop east of Alderwood Mall on July 30, joining the chain’s Puget Sound expansion.

A shooting south of Sea‑Tac left one person dead; Renton police say a King County Sheriff's deputy was involved and an independent team is investigating.

An Alaska Airlines 787-9 turned back to Rome on Sunday after the crew declared an emergency; tracking shows a sharp U-turn and fuel‑burning holds before a safe landing.

Boeing confirmed it dismantled one of the first 777-9 airframes at Everett and will run a broad rework program affecting roughly 30 jets. The move follows a large accounting charge and a delivery delay.

Seattle Children’s briefly went into a precautionary lockdown Sunday after an anonymous caller threatened the campus; police swept the grounds and later cleared the scene.

Seattle Fire Department says crews are fighting a building fire in the 8600 block of 15th Ave NE and asks people to avoid the area while multiple units respond.

King County warns scammers are using AI-generated images of missing pets to demand urgent payment. Shelters urge verification and offer steps to confirm claims.

A pursuit tied to an alleged first-degree domestic-violence suspect ended in a collision that shut SR‑507 at Vail Road Friday night.

Verizon is selling dozens of company-run stores and shifting nine locations in Washington to third-party operators, affecting local retail staff as part of a nationwide overhaul.

NWS has a Red Flag Warning for the Selkirk Mountains through 11 a.m. PDT Friday; lightning and gusty outflow winds raise the risk of new fires. Spokane County has burn restrictions in place.

Two men tied to drug trafficking around Seattle’s International District and the I‑5 'Jungle' were sentenced after a federal wiretap probe and large drug and gun seizures.

A Blue Angels jet made an unusually low pass at Pensacola Beach during a morning arrival, sending umbrellas and chairs airborne and prompting a Navy safety review ahead of Seafair.

Pages from Mike McCready’s Farewell to Seasons will be shown at Mutual Arts Collective in Pike Place beginning July 22, with a SMASH partnership and a companion rock‑opera. The graphic novel ships in October 2026.