Boeing machinists in WA go on strike after rejecting contract offer
Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job early Friday at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere after union members voted overwhelmingly to go on strike and reject a tentative contract that would have increased wages by 25% over four years.
6.4 and 5.4 magnitude earthquakes strike near Vancouver Island
Two sizable earthquakes, 6.4 and 5.4 magnitude, struck near Vancouver Island nearly an hour apart on Thursday morning.
Officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of owls – to save other owls
To prevent the extinction of the threatened spotted owl species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to kill thousands of invasive barred owls across forests in the western U.S.
Deputies: Father shoots rideshare driver caught raping his daughter in WA
A rideshare driver was shot multiple times by the father of a woman he allegedly raped while she was “highly intoxicated," deputies say.
Mount St. Helens' eruption: Survivors recount the 'darker than midnight' fury in 1980
The Mount St. Helens' eruption in Washington on May 18, 1980 is the worst volcanic eruption in U.S. history, killing 57 people and spewing 520 million tons of ash across the U.S.
3 winning lottery tickets sold in 1 week at Washington grocery store
'Three big winners' won within the same week for one store in Washington last month.
Blind customer kicked out of restaurant over guide dog; video goes viral
A Seattle man detailed what he experienced with his guide dog in an Instagram video that gained tons of views and reactions on social media.
'I know a guy': Aberdeen inmate helps owner jump-start RV he allegedly stole in viral video
A video going viral on TikTok shows an Aberdeen City Jail inmate helping jump-start an RV he allegedly stole, but there's a much bigger story behind the 23-second clip.
'2 bites could have killed me': Seattle woman sues Panda Express over wire in meal
A routine visit took a dire turn when a woman swallowed a wire from her meal, resulting in severe pain and respiratory distress.
Video shows moment Delta plane catches fire at Sea-Tac, passengers evacuate using slides
A new video has captured the moment the front of a Delta plane burst into flames after landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport earlier in May.
Video captures cougar chasing pets, coming within feet of family in WA backyard
A family in Monroe narrowly avoided a dangerous encounter when a cougar entered their yard in pursuit of their two cats.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down
Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun announced on Monday morning that he is stepping down as CEO at the end of the year.
FBI emails passengers of Alaska Airlines blowout, saying they may be victims of crime
The FBI is emailing passengers from the Alaska Airlines mid-flight blowout in January, saying they may be victims of a crime.
Boeing lawsuit: Seat belt saved passenger sitting next to door plug blowout
If it weren't for his seatbelt, a passenger who was on an Alaska Airlines flight over Oregon would have been sucked out of the plane, according to a recent lawsuit against Boeing.
Boeing security footage related to 737-9 MAX investigation was overwritten, NTSB says
The NTSB said its investigation into the 737-9 MAX door plug fallout has been complicated after Boeing informed them that security video investigators requested had been overwritten.
DOJ opens criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout, report says
The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
Bellevue plane crash: Parachute deployed by pilot before landing
A pilot and a passenger were uninjured after a small plane crashed in Bellevue on Tuesday.
Samurai sword-wielding man arrested in Washington state Walmart after screaming threats, police say
A man wielding a samurai sword was arrested inside a Walmart store in Washington over the weekend after he yelled and threatened to hurt people, authorities said.
Car plunges into Washington sinkhole: ‘It felt like the movies’
A couple was able to escape uninjured from the vehicle as it began to sink further into the water.
Picasso, Rembrandt, Goya artworks feared damaged, lost in Seattle art gallery fire
“I don’t care if it’s $5, $10 or $20,000. We’re treating everything as if it’s valuable, and we’re trying to save as much as possible,” said the art gallery’s manager.