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From the turf to the sky, Seattle is all in for the FIFA Men's World Cup — including the city's most iconic landmark.
The Space Needle was painted like a giant soccer ball to celebrate the …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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Sound Transit's new light rail connection over Lake Washington has unleashed a tsunami of new passengers between Bellevue and Seattle, boosting the regional total to 155,000 daily boardings.
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Mike Lindblom / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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MOD Pizza co-founders Scott and Ally Svenson have sold their Medina mansion for nearly $11.6 million.
“The Gables” home, completed in 1908, is considered to be the oldest home in Medina …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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In a city infamous for its high housing costs, Seattle’s ultrawealthy will soon be able to buy condos for their luxury cars and yachts.
Nearly 9 acres of a former industrial fuel terminal on …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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Sometimes you can see an athletic achievement and know what you’re witnessing is brilliance.
That happened last Saturday when Hanford High sophomore Jonathan Allen won the Class 4A boys’ …
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Jeff Morrow / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/7/26
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Toxic and highly corrosive chemicals — similar to those spilled in the fatal disaster at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging mill late last month — are leaking out of another pulp mill some 90 miles to …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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As he waited by Lexington Street Bridge for the motorcade coming down Interstate 5, Dan Carpenter said the only thing he could compare the accident to was the explosion of Mount St. Helens when he …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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A man in his 30s was shot by a Puyallup police officer Friday evening after he allegedly charged the officer while holding a metal baton.
The man suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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More than 100 cyclists heaped flowers on a ghost bike" memorial at the intersection of East Yesler Way and 12th Avenue South on Saturday afternoon to memorialize a Seattle teacher who was struck and …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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“Go on, throw the ball to him,” encouraged a father who was crouched beside his son.
The child tightened his grip around the plastic ball with a skeptical look. Then he obliged, haphazardly …
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Sofia Schwarzwalder / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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As Penny Lane from Almost Famous" would say — it's all happening.
One of the country's great financial whales now swims at Seattle Center.
Earlier in the week, it was announced that …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/26
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Ukraine launched a drone barrage at St. Petersburg on Saturday, the final day of a major investment forum, hours after President Vladimir Putin spoke there and refused a proposal for talks with …
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Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/7/26
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U.S. and Iranian forces continued to trade fresh attacks, after a week that saw the worst flare-up in tensions since the shaky ceasefire started and little progress toward an interim peace deal.
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Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Arsalan Shahla and Sara Gharaibeh / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/7/26
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In a reversal, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has ordered that surveillance cameras be turned on during the FIFA World Cup Tournament.
Wilson said in a statement Friday that the decision to activate …
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Randy Diamond | The Center Square
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6/7/26
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State agency leaders received a dire warning from Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office on Friday that they’re headed toward “what will likely be the most challenging budget any of us has yet faced.”
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By Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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6/6/26
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Early Thursday morning at around 6:55 a.m., 36-year-old Jacob Bevins of Aberdeen was arrested in connection with the death of his 4-year-old son, Aiden Scott Bevins.
According to the Aberdeen …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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6/6/26
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As a federal judge considers whether to temporarily block Idaho’s new transgender bathroom ban law that will apply to private businesses, attorneys delved into how law enforcement would enforce the …
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By Kyle Pfannenstiel / The Idaho Capital Sun
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6/6/26
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The U.S. Senate rejected the SAVE America Act on Thursday, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump’s efforts to impose voting restrictions ahead of the November midterm elections.
Senators …
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By Jonathan Shorman / States Newsroom
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6/6/26
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Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill.
The farm bill, which Congress generally reworks every five years, …
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6/6/26
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Three environmental groups are suing to block the logging of nearly 400 acres of state forestland in Washington’s Elwha Watershed.
Filed Monday in Clallam County Superior Court, the lawsuit …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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6/6/26
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