After decades of disrupting the economy and the Seattle area, the tech industry now seems to be facing its own disruption.

A Texas judge agreed to dismiss a criminal charge filed against Boeing after two fatal 737 MAX crashes six years ago.

Wednesday marked the wettest day of the year in Seattle, with over 1.1 inches of rain measured at the National Weather Service field office.

Washington leaders are exploring a wildfire compensation fund as fire risks grow and legal pressures mount. A California law firm has recruited former Gov. Jay Inslee to advocate for the fund.

In our latest roundup of new restaurants around the Greater Seattle suburbs, we highlight buzzy local bistros, hidden-gem food courts and much more.

Mortgage rates fell to their lowest this year last week. But buyers remained skittish amid government shutdown and layoffs.

Amazon is experimenting with bringing name-brand grocery items to a Whole Foods store in Pennsylvania.

The latest "Predator" movie suffers from an identity crisis, writes our reviewer.

The former head of human resources, Sarah Lee, alleged she faced retaliation for trying to address drinking on the job, sexual harassment and more.

The results bring Zahilay a step closer to becoming the youngest person ever and the first immigrant and refugee to lead Washington's largest county.

WA's early election results have displayed wildly incorrect percentages on the Secretary of State's website for a few recent elections. A fix is in the works.

Stevie’s Famous, named the best slice in Seattle by The Seattle Times food team and our readers, will open a third location in this North Seattle neighborhood.

A $150 million renovation of Memorial Stadium is set for completion by Fall 2027, and the venue will continue to host high school games and other events.

The union warned that it would turn Red Cup Day on Nov. 13 into “the Red Cup Rebellion” if the company doesn’t finalize a contract by then.

The police department’s chief operating officer, Brian Maxey, and general counsel, Rebecca Boatright, were let go by Chief Shon Barnes, sources said.

Democrats, furious about President Donald Trump’s remaking of American government and society, turned out in extraordinary numbers for an off-year election to sweep virtually every competitive election on the map.

Democrats were winning across the country and state, while progressives in Seattle took some power back. The pendulum swings were fueled, polls showed, by animus to you know who.

Here's how voters weighed in on Seattle's business and occupation tax in Tuesday's vote count.

Owners of a King County home valued at $850,000 will pay about $212 annually to support paramedic and EMT services — which is slightly lower than the expiring rate.

Because WA Cares is a public fund, changing how it's invested requires voters' say. Here's what initial results show Tuesday night.

Democrats were leading in Tuesday's vote count in key Washington state legislative races.

Four Seattle School Board races take place at a pivotal time for the district, which is about to name a new superintendent and has a serious budget challenge.

Eddie Lin is leading Adonis Ducksworth in the special election for Southeast Seattle’s City Council District 2 seat.

Steffanie Fain holds a slim lead over Peter Kwon in the race to be the newest member of the Metropolitan King County Council.

Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck has won the race for the citywide Position 8 seat against challenger Rachael Savage.

Voters appeared to back the $1.3 billion measure according to the Tuesday vote count.

Incumbent Sara Nelson and left-lane challenger Dionne Foster are competing for one of two citywide seats on the Seattle City Council. Nelson is council president.

The race between Ann Davison and Erika Evans has exemplified many of the questions facing Seattle, like how elected officials should handle perceived disorder and minor offenses.

King County, the state's largest, with a budget larger than the city of Seattle, will elect a new leader for the first time since 2009.

Incumbent Bruce Harrell is leading left-lane challenger Katie Wilson in Tuesday's results to become Seattle's next mayor in one of Seattle's most competitive races.

View initial election results for the 2025 Washington state election. Key races include Seattle mayor, Seattle city attorney and King County executive. There are also city and county council seats, Seattle School Board spots and state Legislature vacancies on ballots.

The issue dates back to the 1800s when the railroad was illegally built through the Swinomish Reservation.

School districts were led to believe they would be exempt from the sales tax that now applies to services like temporary staff and live presentations.

It's unusual for a ballet to be choreographed by two people, but PNB soloists Christopher D'Ariano and Amanda Morgan are making it work.

Preliminary data is showing record-low voter turnout statewide on the final day of Washington state’s 2025 election cycle.

Washington state law requires caregivers to provide children and youth "a supportive and affirming environment," including using a child's pronouns and chosen name.

There's time to vote before tonight's deadline. From finding out where your nearest ballot box is to last-minute voter registration, here's what you need to know.

King County previously required an arraignment to be held within 14 days of charges being filed against a defendant. Now, it must take place within three days.

Tech companies are laying off thousands and spending billions to keep up with AI development.

Waves up to 18 feet could slam Washington's coast, causing nearby shorelines and roads to flood, according to the National Weather Service.

Washington voters have until 8 p.m. Tuesday to weigh in on high-stakes races, including state legislative races that are fueled by record spending and attention after recent vacancies.

The federal government announced partial funding for food benefits recipients this month. Here's how people are adjusting to smaller grocery budgets.

It’s not the first time a city project has been criticized by the federal government over its use of grants, or that the city has had to return grant funds.

The suit argues the U.S. Department of Education is attempting to target any government agency or nonprofit that has a disagreement with federal policy.

Seattle isn’t the only city that’s faced difficult neighborhood conversations when deciding where to locate services for people in mental health crises.

At Estelita's Library, Toasted, the Asian Counseling and Referral Service and other community hubs, folks provided for each other as government food aid lapsed.

Communities in the Seattle area and around the country are honoring veterans for their service. Check out a few events happening near you.

Seattle University's annual survey on public safety, initiated in 2015, shows how local perceptions of crime, safety and policing have shifted.

Incumbent Bruce Harrell and left-lane challenger Katie Wilson both want to be Seattle’s next mayor. They are otherwise not alike at all -- personally or professionally.

Washingtonians are increasingly turning toward creative alternatives to put loved ones' ashes to rest.