A Thurston County pursuit that began near Nisqually ended in Tacoma Saturday night with two arrests, Sheriff Derek Sanders says.

An Alaska Airlines flight bound for Seattle returned to Wichita after a passenger's phone and power bank overheated midflight; crews contained the devices and one person was hospitalized.

Police are searching for a pickup driver who abandoned a truck near Shore Place after hitting parked cars on Beach Drive. Officers say the suspect may have headed into the Me‑Kwa‑Mooks greenbelt.

WSU researchers report massive commercial honeybee losses and are testing fungus, new feeds and breeding to try to protect pollination and growers. The crisis is driven by mites, poor nutrition and pathogens.

Steady rain and gusty southerly winds make Monday wet across Seattle; expect slick roads and slower commutes. Cascades remain under a Winter Weather Advisory.

A 46-year-old Grant County woman died after her car was pushed into oncoming traffic on State Route 281 south of Quincy. Troopers say the crash is under investigation.

Crews are responding to a residential fire in the 2700 block of NE 145th Street. Officials asked people to avoid the area while responders work.

A wave of break-ins and copper thefts has left Ballard shop owners facing big repair bills and uneven police follow‑up. Several small restaurants say losses are mounting.

A Seattle jury sided with Valve, finding inventor Leigh Rothschild violated state anti‑trolling and consumer‑protection laws and awarding Valve about $152,000.

Seattle Fire says crews responded Sunday after a vehicle struck a home and ignited a fire on Martin Luther King Jr. Way South. Officials had not released injury details.

Steady rain builds Sunday into Monday with gusty south winds and rough offshore seas. Expect slower commutes, mountain snow and possible river rises.

Residents at a 26‑unit Seattle affordable building say a new owner pushed lowball relocation offers and tight deadlines; the city has issued a violation.

Guyle Fielder, the Totems icon and namesake of a Kraken award, died at 95 after suffering a stroke. His 22-season career and three WHL titles helped put Seattle on the hockey map.