5 days ago
Seattle · Headline Desk
What Seattle's newsrooms are reporting
Local coverage for Seattle, gathered from the newsrooms that cover this town and this state — every headline linking straight back to the people who reported it.
19 on the wire right now
On the wire
Filed in the last few weeks by the newsrooms covering Seattle, sorted by what they are about. Every headline opens at the outlet that reported it.
Roads and transit
Crashes, closures and getting around.
Police, courts and jail
Enforcement, the docket and who is held.
4 days ago
Police Accountability Office Investigating Retaliation Complaint Against Interim Police Chief
Aug 25, 2026
SPD Officer Alleges Retaliation by Lieutenant at Center of Discrimination Lawsuit
Aug 21, 2026
Interim Police Chief Sayles Filed Complaint Against Hate Crimes Detective for Speaking At Pro-LGBTQ Rally
City hall and the county
Votes, budgets and the people casting them.
Housing and the cost of living
Rent, homes and being priced out.
Work and money
Jobs, closures and what is being built.
Also on the wire
Syndicated copy and everything that did not fit a storyline above.
4 hours ago
Greater Seattle: Katie Wilson is to Jimmy Carter as Zohran Mamdani is to Barack Obama
Aug 25, 2026
Here are the contenders to replace outgoing lawmakers in WA’s Legislature
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
Aug 24, 2026
Wilson Proposes Substantive Vision Zero Improvements—One Day After Councilmember’s Hasty Attempt to Upstage Her
Aug 23, 2026
This Week on PubliCola: August 23, 2026
Across the state
Statewide reporting that did not name Seattle — kept separate on purpose, because it is not this town's news.
7 hours ago
A summer of recalls exposes holes in the nation’s food safety net
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
18 hours ago
WA state workers stage walkout amid clash over pay demands
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
20 hours ago
Feds and 22 states sue Amazon, alleging deceptive advertising scheme
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
20 hours ago
Federal judge pauses case on mifepristone access until after midterm elections
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
20 hours ago
Judge calls Trump mail ballot rule ‘substantively unconstitutional’ as court battle extends
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
20 hours ago
Controversial Christian program spreads across PNW public schools
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
21 hours ago
Recount confirms 4-vote margin in WA Senate primary
Washington State Standard ↗state desk
1 day ago
Developmental disabilities program for WA families to be cut, but not ended
Washington State Standard ↗state desk