Seattle City Council District 2 candidates talk taxes, housing, and public safety

The Seattle City Council District 2 seat was vacated earlier this year by former Councilmember Tammy Morales. It has been temporarily filled by interim Councilmember Mark Solomon, but he plans to step aside once voters decide which candidate they...

The Seattle Mariners crush the Blue Jays' dreams and move closer to the World Series

Julio Rodríguez and Jorge Polanco each hit three-run home runs, Josh Naylor added a two-run blast, and the Seattle Mariners dominated the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-3, on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in the 2025 American League Championship Series (ALCS...

Blue Jays-Mariners Game 2 takeaways: Seattle's sluggers dominate in Toronto

TORONTO — The Seattle Mariners are halfway to the first pennant in franchise history, and they haven’t even played a home game yet in this American League Championship Series. Seattle flattened the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-3, in Game 2 at Rogers...

WEST SEATTLE HALLOWEEN: Desmond Hansen’s newest mural fits the season

It’s not strictly a Halloween decoration … but the newest mural by West Seattle artist Desmond Hansen (whose nickname is “Graves“) certainly fits the season. Property owner John Bennett commissioned this for the east-facing side of his building on...

Woman injured from debris while leaving Salt Lake City music festival has died

SALT LAKE CITY — A woman who was critically injured by flying debris over the weekend while trying to escape a storm that disrupted Redwest Music Festival has died. Ava Ahlander, 23, died from her injuries, according to Salt Lake police. She died...

Dijon, David Byrne top Seattle concerts to see in October, November

From art-rock greats to newly minted stars, here are some of the buzziest concerts coming to Seattle clubs and theaters over the next few weeks. Geese These experimental post-punks have been steadily making their name in indie circles over the...

Seattle Reign FC Captain Lauren Barnes Announces Retirement

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 10: Lauren Barnes #3 of Seattle Reign FC smiles after the NWSL match between Seattle Reign and Bay FC at Lumen Field on October 10, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Soobum Im/NWSL via Getty Images) NWSL via...

Seattle Mariners vs. Toronto Blue Jays (10/13/25) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV Channel for Game 2, ALCS

The Seattle Mariners face the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 2 of the ALCS on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 (10/13/25) at Rogers Centre in Toronto. Seattle defeated Toronto in Game 1 on Sunday, 3-1. Here are your best options to watch the postseason game if...

Olympia London to host Titanic Exhibition

The UK’s largest Titanic Exhibition will make its London debut at Olympia next year, running from 25 July – 16 August. A £1.3 billion redevelopment of Olympia is nearing completion, with the vast events complex to include an AEG Presents-operated,...

Seattle’s police chief ‘will not be quiet’ if National Guard deployed

Should the Trump administration deploy the National Guard to Seattle, police Chief Shon Barnes knows what he’ll say to his officers. I will ask them, ‘Does anyone know who Willie Grimes is?'” Grimes, 20, in 1969 was a sophomore at North Carolina...

Blue Jays vs. Mariners schedule: Complete dates, times, TV channels for 2025 ALCS baseball games

Blue Jays vs. Mariners schedule: Complete dates, times, TV channels for 2025 ALCS baseball games originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Mariners — four wins away from their first...

New Jersey Devils vs. Columbus Blue Jackets FREE LIVE STREAM (10/13/25): Watch NHL online | Time, TV, channel

The New Jersey Devils face the Columbus Blue Jackets in an NHL game on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. You can watch with a subscription to fuboTV or DirecTV which both offer a free trial. Here’s what you need to...

Seattle author Ken Mochizuki leaves behind life-changing children’s books

Local journalist and author Ken Mochizuki believed that we could only paint a complete picture of our communities if we told our own stories with honesty and courage. Mochizuki, best known for his children’s book, “Baseball Saved Us,” about the...

Seattle musician Kassa Overall continues to evolve with new album ‘CREAM’

In March 2020, the Grammy-nominated Garfield High School alum Kassa Overall was ascending the jazz drumming ranks of New York City while hatching an escape plan from his genre’s traditional confines, wrangling hip-hop and electronic elements into...

Eighth Army Able to Counter North Korean Artillery, Commander Says

The Eighth Army, part of Combined Forces Korea with Republic of Korea (ROK) units, is able to counter North Korean artillery, according to U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William “Hank” Taylor. Such North Korean artillery includes Koksan self-propelled guns...

Man shot in North Seattle while sleeping in van

SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a 41-year-old man was injured after being shot in the back while sleeping in his van on Monday morning. At around 1:30 a.m., officers responded to North 86th Street and Fremont Avenue North in the...

Mariners win Game 2 of the ALCS, final score of 10-3, take 2-0 lead back to Seattle in 7-game series

The Seattle Mariners have won Game 2 of the ALCS and bring a 2-0 lead in the 7-game series back to Seattle. Game 3 is Wednesday. Mariners need only two more wins and they will make it to the World Series for the first time. The next 3 games are in...

Seattle Kennel Employee Charged with Animal Cruelty After Brutally Kicking Dog to Death

A Seattle kennel employee has been charged with first-degree animal cruelty after prosecutors say he brutally assaulted a dog under his care, leading to the animal's death. Dejean Cornelius Bowens was formally charged on Sept. 29 by the King...

How social media and influencers are shaping the Seattle mayor's race

Local election campaigns are increasingly online. In the Seattle mayor’s race, progressive organizer Katie Wilson has embraced short-form social media videos and interviews with online content creators and podcasters in an effort to reach a...

Ian Freebairn-Smith Dies: Grammy Winning ‘A Star Is Born’ Arranger, Prolific TV & Film Composer Was 93

Ian Freebairn-Smith, the Grammy-winning arranger of Barbra Streisand’s 1976 A Star is Born hit “Evergreen” and composer of scores for such TV series as Cagney & Lacey and Magnum, P.I., died October 7 in Folsom, California. He was 93. His death was...