Alaska Airlines announces a new nonstop service from Seattle to Toronto starting May 16, 2024, featuring daily flights that connect the two cities for both leisure and business travel.

The garage where Amazon started is for sale in Bellevue, Washington, for $2.28 million, a significant increase from the $890 monthly rent Jeff Bezos once paid in 1994.

The James Beard Foundation released its list of semifinalists for the 2024 awards, recognizing Seattle's culinary scene, with chefs and restaurants competing for recognition in various categories including Outstanding Restaurant and Chef.

Seattle ranks as one of the most expensive U.S. cities for groceries, averaging $287.67 weekly per household, with even a minimum wage hike to $19.97 struggling to mitigate these costs.

Seattle faces continuous rain with a mild and wet weather pattern, as forecasts suggest little chance of snowfall, contrasting with the city's average snow expectations.

A clerk was stabbed during a robbery in downtown Seattle, with police searching for the suspect who fled after stealing beer and attacking the employee.

A man was stabilized after a shooting in Seattle's Roosevelt area; no suspects identified as police investigate.

Tanya Woo has been appointed to the Seattle City Council, filling Teresa Mosqueda's seat and potentially shifting the council towards a moderate stance.

A fire at an Ilwaco seafood facility destroyed thousands of crab pots and infrastructure, impacting the local fishing community just before the Dungeness crab season.

Seattle-area home prices fell in 2023 after years of growth, with rural counties experiencing increases while urban areas saw declines. The market slowdown was influenced by higher mortgage rates.

Pastry chef Jessica Wang has gained local fame in Seattle with Hédonisme, known for exquisite dessert omakase and bonbons featuring bold flavors like bone marrow and caramel.

A 14-year-old boy was shot dead in a West Seattle teen center bathroom. Police have not determined the events leading to the shooting and say there is no ongoing threat to the community.

Washington lawmakers are advancing a bill to adopt permanent Pacific Standard Time, ending the semi-annual clock change and circumventing the need for federal approval.