New ACS data and local analysis show roughly 31% of Seattle-area homeowners own their homes outright — a lower share than most large U.S. metro areas. That gap is largely driven by age and how long people have lived in their homes.

Clear Monday with highs near 72°F. Tuesday brings a sharper warm-up; inland spots may reach the upper 80s to near 90°F. Plan for afternoon heat and cooling options.

A remodeled clubhouse at Oakbrook now hosts The Edit Social House, a pub serving hand-stretched pizzas, a smashburger and a lively cocktail program. It’s built for locals and non-golfers alike.

Former Alaskan Bush People star Matt Brown, 43, was found dead after a body was recovered from Washington’s Okanogan River; family confirmed the identification and an autopsy is pending.

Clear skies this morning; highs near 66°F. Temperatures climb Tuesday with inland readings near 80°F.

Cool Saturday turns sunny with a high near 63°F. A sharp warm‑up hits Monday–Tuesday with inland highs near 80°F.

Blackstone is selling downtown Seattle’s U.S. Bank Center to Spear Street Capital for about $280M — roughly a 54% drop from the 2019 purchase, highlighting downtown office weakness.

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.

Seattle’s Office of Housing says vacancy in city‑funded affordable buildings is near the city average, but the city warns a deep shortfall remains for the lowest‑income households.

SDOT is waiving commercial e‑cargo bike permit fees through the end of 2026 so businesses can test zero‑emission, curb‑ready deliveries. The program includes onboarding help and waived fees until 2027.

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.

K9 teams tracked a suspect to a retention pond after shots rang out in Puyallup's South Hill; deputies recovered the firearm and booked a 24-year-old on multiple first‑degree charges.