Four ways summer is starting in Seattle
From a new ice cream shop to the return of spray parks, check out some ways to enjoy the water, trails and a sweet treat...
Kai Uyehara
Kai Uyehara covers morning breaking news and enterprise for The Seattle Times.
Seattle sheds the 'cool stretch' as Memorial Day weekend arrives
Seattle will break its "cool stretch" this weekend. Sunshine and warm weather are back, just as thousands get ready to hit the road for the...
One of the lowest tides of 2025 will soon hit Puget Sound: When to look
Some of the year's lowest tides arrive next week. It's a great time to peer into tidepools, so look out for Seattle Aquarium marine life...
Seattle now has its own Great Glass Elevator. Take a look VIEW
Visitors will get the chance to ride in a double decker, all-glass elevator ascending the Space Needle on Friday. Time to get over your fear...
What to know if you’re going to Sea-Tac this Memorial Day weekend
If you're traveling through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for Memorial Day weekend, arrive early, use alternative transport, and make sure you've got REAL ID.
17 arrested after IRS participates in ICE raid at Kent business
In one of the first immigration enforcement actions involving the IRS, officers arrested 17 people at Eagle Beverage and Accessories Products.
Traffic may set a record this Memorial Day weekend. Here’s how to avoid the worst of it
A record number of people will hit the road for Memorial Day weekend this year. Here's a look at the best and worst times to...
WA man who violently sex trafficked women sentenced to 11 years in prison
Dominique Terrel Gonzales was sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex trafficking a minor, along with four adult women over four years.
WA raises annual Discover Pass fee
The price of a Discover Pass is increasing 50% starting in October. This will be the first price hike since the state park pass began...
What we know about Pioneer Square shooting that killed three Saturday
Three young people were killed outside a Pioneer Square nightclub. The Seattle Police Department has yet to identify a suspect. Here's what we know.