My buddy in Kirkland rarely ventures into Seattle. Ask him about downtown Seattle and he gets downright snarky. “It’s a cesspool,” he says. “Why would anyone want to go down there?” I hear comments ...

A lack of access to pharmacies is not a new problem in Washington. But it has gotten worse after a wave of closures in the ...

After years of struggling with rising crime, office vacancies, and economic uncertainty, downtown Seattle is showing signs of improvement. But while crime rates are dropping, businesses are ...

Hosting the early rounds of the NCAA men's basketball tournament is helping local hotels, restaurants, and other attractions ...

A restaurant known for its warm brown bread, overflowing pasta, and gigantic slices of cheesecake is closing its downtown Seattle location after more than two decades. The Cheesecake Factory on ...

Overdose deaths decreased 24% in the U.S. in the past year, 41% in Washington state and 21.6% in King County. Eleven percent of the county’s overdose deaths occurred in downtown Seattle in 2024 ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation says a series of lane reductions and ramp closures will impact drivers on ...

Fatal overdoses are down 25%, and violent crime fell nearly 14% from 2021 and 2024. Seattle leaders on Tuesday heralded downtown improvements over the last year, ticking off various statistics and ...

Lime scooters in Seattle have surpassed 1 million rides less than three months into 2025, making Seattle one of the top Lime ...

King County Metro Route 62 travels inbound from Sand Point to downtown Seattle, via Roosevelt, Green Lake, Wallingford, Fremont, and South Lake Union. Outbound trips travel in the reverse ...

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) filed a complaint against REI Co-op, after finding the retailer illegally withheld ...

Founded in 2005, the Southern California-based chain has 75 locations across California, Texas and Washington. Its first Seattle-area restaurants opened in 2023 in downtown Seattle and South Lake ...