Chef Brendan McGill has shut his downtown outposts at the Exchange Building and will focus on his Bainbridge Island restaurants. The closures close a chapter for his downtown footprint.

A late‑night attack on SDOT workers at the Alaskan Way South bike trail left a Seattle officer injured and a suspect jailed. The investigation is ongoing.

Troopers searched near the Port of Tacoma after suspects fled a stolen SUV that rear-ended another car on southbound I-5.

A new Common Sense Media assessment finds safety gaps in AI mental-health apps for teens; two consumer apps vanished and Wysa earned an "unacceptable" rating.

An SFU‑led study found juvenile Chinook in the Lower Fraser estuary exposed to hundreds of contaminants — from pharmaceuticals to trace cocaine — raising concerns for salmon recovery and orca prey.

Boeing scored an $854.7M Pentagon modification to build four more P-8A Poseidons and fund software and hardware upgrades across the Poseidon fleet.

Alaska Airlines has launched daily Seattle–Reykjavík summer flights, opening a direct West Coast link to Iceland and easier onward connections into Europe.

Picklr's new Federal Way club brings 14 indoor courts and pro-level amenities to a converted LA Fitness, with a May 30 grand opening.

Pierce County Medical Examiner identified Marcella Magdalena Leiter, 76, after a two‑vehicle crash on East Pioneer Way in Puyallup that left one woman dead and another hospitalized.

A motorcyclist was killed after a collision with a car in the 23600 block of 104th Ave SE in Kent. Police say the bike was stolen and witnesses reported reckless riding.

A 33-year-old Othello man died after a pellet or BB struck his neck in an apparent accidental shooting investigators say involved a young child. Authorities are investigating.

A crash involving a semi and a car closed SR 18 near Issaquah‑Hobart Road Wednesday; one person died and the highway reopened after hours of cleanup.

A court found Sana Ceesay not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2023 Capitol Hill killing and ordered psychiatric commitment. The ruling moves the case into state treatment proceedings.