Man killed in Seattle hit-and-run; search underway for driver

A man was killed in a hit-and-run in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood. SEATTLE - Seattle police are looking for a driver after a fatal hit-and-run in the Ballard neighborhood on Wednesday night. What we know: The crash happened at about 10:15 p.m....

Good Samaritan stabbed multiple times by couple in Sequim released from hospital

WASHINGTON STATE — Two people are facing attempted murder charges, as well as several others, after allegedly stabbing a DoorDash driver and then stealing his car in the Sequim area Sunday evening. The victim, Melvin Swagerty of Port Angeles, was...

Slog AM: The Feds Move Into the Bay Area, Trump Pardons His Crypto Bro, Ex-Student Sues the Seattle School District

Rare Cop W: After learning that US Border Patrol had accessed their Flock Safety surveillance data through a backdoor in the system, the Mukilteo, Auburn, Renton and Lakewood police departments all revoked external access to that data. Street...

Songs About Radio: Public Radio Music Day 2025 Playlist

Song Title Artist/Band Duration 3AM Radio Jack Johnson 3:16 50,000 Watts Rosanne Cash 2:58 9 Volt Heart The Iguanas 3:44 A World Away Old Crow Medicine Show 3:20 A.M. Radio Lumineers 3:51 Ain't Even Done With The Night John Mellencamp 4:07 Ain't...

Two players to watch, one key, and one prediction for No. 18 UVA football vs. Washington State

After taking care of business in a pair of overtime thrillers against then No. 8 Florida State and Louisville, the Virginia Cavaliers went into last weekend’s bye with a 5-1 record (3-0 ACC), a recalibrated set of expectations, and in need of some...

Lawmakers remain at impasse over healthcare tax credits as government shutdown continues

OLYMPIA – Discussions over extending federal health care tax credits remain at a stalemate as the ongoing federal government shutdown stretches into its 22nd day, now the second longest in the nation’s history. Standing on the steps of the...

Pain, pressure and PTSD: Inside youth baseball’s UCL injury crisis

Kade Durnin knew right away that something was badly wrong. “It’s unlike any other feeling that you’ve probably ever had, in terms of arm pain,” the 19-year-old college pitcher says in an interview with CNN Sports. “It feels like you got hit in...

Washington governor moving funds to support food banks ahead of SNAP cutoff

OLYMPIA, Wash. – With federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits set to end in November, the Washington government is directing funds to help food banks feed the hungry. On October 28, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson announced...

How telebehavioral healthcare can improve ED operations

The emergency department, often referred to as the hospital's front door, sees a wide variety of patients on any given day. From trauma injuries to infectious diseases to behavioral health conditions, emergency medicine staff are trained to handle...

UFC 321: Athletic Commissions Should Change MMA Rules as Tom Aspinall Suffers Vision Problems

The image of Tom Aspinall clutching his face, unable to open his right eye inside Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena, is one that no UFC fan will soon forget. Just four minutes and thirty-five seconds into his first undisputed title defense at UFC 321,...

Health Insurers Expanding Obamacare Despite U.S. Shutdown Over Tax Credits

Oscar Health is expanding its market footprint selling individual health insurance under the Affordable Care Act despite the lack of commitment from the Republican-led Congress to tax credits that would make policies more affordable. Oscar Health...

Newport Community Hospital receives WSDOT grant for electric vehicle chargers

NEWPORT, Wash. - Newport Community Hospital is set to install five electric vehicle chargers as part of a parking lot expansion, all made possible by a grant from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). The hospital was...

WA families face tough choices as healthcare premiums rise by the thousands

TUKWILA, Wash. — Healthcare out-of-pocket premiums in the United States are set to rise in 2025, forcing families to make difficult decisions about their healthcare coverage and other expenses. The average cost for family coverage is set to reach...

Man accused of vandalizing Washington state Capitol undergoes mental health evaluation

By Emily Fitzgerald and Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard A Washington man suspected of breaking into and vandalizing the state Capitol is undergoing a mental health evaluation, an attorney confirmed Friday. Authorities...

‘Early stages of critical failure’: Funding outlook is grim for Washington state road upkeep

By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard State transportation officials say they are making the limited dollars for highway and bridge preservation stretch as far as they can — but it’s not far enough. There’s too little money to keep up...

St. Demetrios Offers Housing for Medical Visitors through Philoxenia House Ministry

SEATTLE, WA – Seattle’s Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church through its recently established Philoxenia House Ministry now provides temporary housing opportunities for individuals and families traveling to Seattle for outpatient cancer...

Washington state officials take stock as wildfire season winds down

By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard With fall weather dampening wildland fire conditions in Washington, officials are beginning to reflect on the fire season. Washington state saw more individual fires than last season, but fewer...

THG Creative's Scott Sinclair recognised as a TEA Master

THG Creative, an agency specialising in developing attractions for theme parks, museums and brands, has announced that Scott Sinclair, its executive director of design, has been honoured by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) as a 2025 TEA...

Global Shipping Report: September U.S. Container Imports Contract Amid Tariff Uncertainty

In September 2025, U.S. container imports totaled 2,307,933 TEUs, down 8.4% from August and 8.4% below September 2024. This total represents the third-highest September on record, and volumes for the first nine months of the year are tracking 1.9%...

Rattiest cities: Detroit again ranks in top 10

UNSPECIFIED - FEBRUARY 17: Brown Norway rat, Norwegian rat, or Wharf rat (Rattus norvegicus), Muridae. (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images) DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit maintained its place in the top 10, and unfortunately even moved up a spot, on this...