A massive fire at a Mattawa wine production facility threatened roughly 4.5 million gallons of wine; employees were evacuated and the tasting room is closed. Investigation is underway.

A pre-dawn pursuit in Everett ended when a suspect vehicle struck a fence at the Boeing plant along 112th Street SW; officials say details are limited.

A Tacoma woman says thieves stole her 11‑year‑old brother's cremated remains from her car during a move.

Xian Zhang has become the Seattle Symphony’s first female music director, leading programs at Benaroya Hall and shaping a season that mixes core repertoire with new commissions. Her appointment is being viewed as a milestone for representation in classical leadership.

An 18-year-old was arrested after an alleged knife threat at Hing Hay Park in Seattle; community members detained the suspect until officers arrived and police opened an assault investigation.

Body‑camera footage shows a trooper warn a car‑hauler to stay off the road weeks before the same truck hit a school bus on I‑5 near Lacey. Federal officials later said an ICE detainer wasn’t honored.

A Federal Way man was arrested after online decoys say he arranged to meet a 13-year-old at Tacoma's Wapato Park; prosecutors are reviewing police materials.

Gray morning clears to sun with highs near 67°F; small craft advisory eased early and the weekend warms into the low 70s.

Freakout’s big fall festival is on hiatus as the nonprofit redirects resources to smaller shows and label work amid funding uncertainty.

A family-run Somali cafe built from pop-ups is setting up shop in Renton, promising Somali tea, pastries and a gathering space. Owners hope to open as soon as June.

A grenade left in a Tacoma Goodwill donation bin forced an evacuation Tuesday; explosive crews later declared the device inoperable and the store reopened.

Kirkland police executed search warrants at three businesses and arrested two people in a probe into suspected human trafficking and promoting prostitution.

Seattle paused Leschi Marina construction after businesses said sudden fencing cut off lakefront access and threatened crucial summer revenue.