Passes like Chinook (SR 410) and Cayuse (SR 123) are scheduled to reopen on Friday, May 22. However, SR 20 North Cascades Highway remains partially closed due to a rockslide and December storm damage. WSDOT hopes to have the highway fully reopened by the Fourth of July.

In this episode of Washington In Focus Daily, major questions emerge over Washingtons business climate, water rights battles, and the growing debate over homelessness policy across the state. Starbucks founder Howard Schultz publicly criticized Seattle and Washington leadership over what he described as an increasingly anti-business political climate,

Legislation intended to curb youth psychiatric boarding has cut wait times for those with serious behavioral and mental health concerns, a new report shows.

On Friday at 9:24 a.m. the NWS Seattle WA issued a winter weather advisory valid from 11 a.m. until Sunday 8 a.m. The advisory is for Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties, Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King counties,

The 2026 FIFA World Cup comes to Seattle in 33 days, and local leaders say the city is ready to handle the roughly 750,000 fans expected to descend on the city.

Former Starbucks CEO and Chairman Howard Schultz is moving to Florida and torching state and local leaders as he packs up his moving van.

The 2026 World Cup in Seattle will include a floating fan zone with large screens and a mini field. See when games are played and where to watch.

Time your visit for the end of March if you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of the city’s cherry blossoms, which are best viewed at the Quad at the University of Washington campus. This is the most popular time to visit,