For years, as Seattle’s street scene frayed with rising homelessness and drug abuse, there was a bitter joke that went around: At least we’re not as bad as Portland. But now our sister-city-in ...

In a special election this month Seattle voters will be asked to spend millions of dollars annually to address housing price ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Jeffrey Nelson, an Auburn police officer convicted of murder for fatally shooting homeless man Jesse Sarey ...

A Kent man is one of five men indicted by a grand jury for reportedly drug trafficking in Seattle homeless encampments known as “The Jungle” and the International District. All five are in custody and ...

More than 100 firefighters battled an intense building fire in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood this morning. Another Bay Area ...

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The telecommunications giant says it has space it no longer needs thanks to more efficient fiber and wireless systems.

Volunteers from Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission walked through the homeless encampments, calling out “Union Gospel Mission” and “Love Van” as they stepped across puddles and around ...