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US: Hail Hits Seattle Area Amid Isolated Thunderstorms

Hail and heavy rain hit the Seattle area on Sunday, October 12, as isolated thunderstorms moved through the Puget Sound region. In the suburb of Bothell, hail briefly covered streets and limited visibility for drivers before rain washed it away.

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US: Smoke From Wildfires Blankets Central Washington Sky Amid Red Flag Warning

Wildfires, including the Labor Mountain Fire and Lower Sugarloaf Fire, have raged in Chelan County, central Washington, as of Thursday, September 25. Smoke from the fires covered the sky in Wenatchee. A Red Flag warning was in effect due to strong winds and dry conditions, prompting authorities to expand Level 3 evacuation areas due to the blazes.

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US: Lake Spokane Fire in Washington Prompts Level 3 Evacuation Orders

The Lake Spokane Fire broke out in Stevens County, near Spokane in Washington on Saturday, July 19, and spread to more than 2,300 acres as of Monday. Level 2 and 3 evacuation orders were in place for the immediate area.

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US: Level 3 Evacuations Issued as Burdoin Fire Rages in Washington 2

The Burdoin Fire broke out in Klickitat County, Washington, near the Oregon border, burning over 10,700 acres as of Monday, July 21. One firefighter was injured. Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations were issued for Lyle and surrounding areas.

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US: Burdoin Fire in Washington Grows to 8,700 Acres, Evacuation Orders Issued

The Burdoin Fire broke out on Friday, July 18, in Klickitat County, Washington. By Sunday, it had burned around 8,700 acres and was 0% contained. One firefighter was injured, and nearly 90 structures were damaged. Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations were issued for Lyle and High Prairie.

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US: Hope Fire Rages Near Kettle Falls, Washington, Burning About 7,000 Acres

The Hope Fire continued to rage between Kettle Falls and Northport, Washington, burning nearly 7,000 acres with no containment of the fire as of Thursday, July 10. Level 3 evacuations have been in effect and the fire cause is currently under investigation.

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US: Multiple Fires Erupt Near TJ Meenach Bridge in Spokane, Washington

Several fires, confirmed to have been intentionally set, broke out near Spokane’s TJ Meenach Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, July 8. According to reports, all evacuation orders were lifted later, with no structural damage or injuries reported.

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US: Apple Acres Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Chelan, Washington

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Apple Acres Fire has burned about 2,000 acres near Chelan, Washington, since it broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Fueled by grass and sagebrush, the fire is threatening homes and infrastructure.

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US: Apple Acres Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Chelan, Washington 2

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Apple Acres Fire has burned about 2,000 acres near Chelan, Washington, since it broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Fueled by grass and sagebrush, the fire is threatening homes and infrastructure.

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US: Curfew Issued, State of Emergency Declared in Spokane Over Escalating ICE Protests 3

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a citywide curfew from 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, to 5 a.m. Thursday in response to escalating protests against ICE. After demonstrators defied the curfew, a state of emergency was declared, and multiple arrests were made.

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US: Curfew Issued, State of Emergency Declared in Spokane Over Escalating ICE Protests 4

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a citywide curfew from 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, to 5 a.m. Thursday in response to escalating protests against ICE. After demonstrators defied the curfew, a state of emergency was declared, and multiple arrests were made.

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US: Curfew Issued, State of Emergency Declared in Spokane Over Escalating ICE Protests

Mayor Lisa Brown issued a curfew for Spokane, Washington, from 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, to 5 a.m. Thursday due to escalating ICE protests. When protesters defied the curfew, state of emergency was declared, leading to multiple arrests.

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US: Curfew Issued, State of Emergency Declared in Spokane Over Escalating ICE Protests 2

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown imposed a citywide curfew from 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, to 5 a.m. Thursday in response to escalating protests against ICE. After demonstrators defied the curfew, a state of emergency was declared, and multiple arrests were made.

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US: Arrests Made as Anti-LGBTQ Group Clash With Counter-Protesters Outside Seattle City Hall 3

Multiple arrests were made during clashes outside Seattle City Hall on Tuesday, May 27, between anto-LGBTQ+ activists and counter-protesters. The confrontations occurred following a similar incident with 23 arrests on Saturday in Cal Anderson Park. Mayday USA, a Christian ultra-conservative evangelical group against transgender rights, was calling for Mayor Bruce Harrell's resignation after he labeled them "extreme right-wing" antagonists.

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US: Arrests Made as Anti-LGBTQ Group Clash With Counter-Protesters Outside Seattle City Hall 5

Multiple arrests were made during clashes outside Seattle City Hall on Tuesday, May 27, between anto-LGBTQ+ activists and counter-protesters. The confrontations occurred following a similar incident with 23 arrests on Saturday in Cal Anderson Park. Mayday USA, a Christian ultra-conservative evangelical group against transgender rights, was calling for Mayor Bruce Harrell's resignation after he labeled them "extreme right-wing" antagonists.

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US: Arrests Made as Anti-LGBTQ Group Clash With Counter-Protesters Outside Seattle City Hall 4

Multiple arrests were made during clashes outside Seattle City Hall on Tuesday, May 27, between anto-LGBTQ+ activists and counter-protesters. The confrontations occurred following a similar incident with 23 arrests on Saturday in Cal Anderson Park. Mayday USA, a Christian ultra-conservative evangelical group against transgender rights, was calling for Mayor Bruce Harrell's resignation after he labeled them "extreme right-wing" antagonists.

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US: Arrests Made as Anti-LGBTQ Group Clash With Counter-Protesters Outside Seattle City Hall 2

Multiple arrests were made during clashes outside Seattle City Hall on Tuesday, May 27, between anto-LGBTQ+ activists and counter-protesters. The confrontations occurred following a similar incident with 23 arrests on Saturday in Cal Anderson Park. Mayday USA, a Christian ultra-conservative evangelical group against transgender rights, was calling for Mayor Bruce Harrell's resignation after he labeled them "extreme right-wing" antagonists.

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US: Arrests Made as Anti-LGBTQ Group Clash With Counter-Protesters Outside Seattle City Hall

Multiple arrests were made during clashes outside Seattle City Hall on Tuesday, May 27, between anto-LGBTQ+ activists and counter-protesters. The confrontations occurred following a similar incident with 23 arrests on Saturday in Cal Anderson Park. Mayday USA, a Christian ultra-conservative evangelical group against transgender rights, was calling for Mayor Bruce Harrell's resignation after he labeled them "extreme right-wing" antagonists.

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US: Protest on UW Campus Against Speaking Event Featuring Anti-Trans Activists 2

A protest was staged on campus at the University of Washington two nights in a row on Tuesday, May 6. Tuesday's protest came as the speech event featuring Riley Gaines and Olivia Krolczyk, activists who oppose transgender women competing in women's sports.

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US: Protest on UW Campus Against Speaking Event Featuring Anti-Trans Activists

A protest was staged on campus at the University of Washington two nights in a row on Tuesday, May 6. Tuesday's protest came as the speech event featuring Riley Gaines and Olivia Krolczyk, activists who oppose transgender women competing in women's sports.

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Free Abrego Rally At White House - Washington

U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at a rally to free Kilmar Abrego Garcia at Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, D.C. on May 1, 2025. Garcia, a citizen of El Salvador, was illegally deported from the United States on March 15, 2025, despite never having been convicted of a crime, and is currently being held in the Center for Terrorism Confinement (CECOT), a maximum-security prison in El Salvador which has numerous human rights violations allegations against it. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Free Abrego Rally At White House - Washington

U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks with Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, during a rally demanding the release of Garcia, at Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, D.C. on May 1, 2025. Garcia, a citizen of El Salvador who was legally residing in the United States on 'withholding of removal status', was illegally deported from the U.S. on March 15, 2025, despite never having been convicted of a crime, and is currently being held in the Center for Terrorism Confinement (CECOT), a maximum-security prison in El Salvador which has numerous human rights violations allegations against it. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Free Abrego Rally At White House - Washington

U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks with Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, during a rally demanding the release of Garcia, at Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, D.C. on May 1, 2025. Garcia, a citizen of El Salvador who was legally residing in the United States on 'withholding of removal status', was illegally deported from the U.S. on March 15, 2025, despite never having been convicted of a crime, and is currently being held in the Center for Terrorism Confinement (CECOT), a maximum-security prison in El Salvador which has numerous human rights violations allegations against it. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Democrat Sit-in at Capitol Against Trump Budget Plan - Washington

U.S. Rep. Emily Randall (D-WA) speaks during a sit-in protest against a Republican budget plan on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on April 27, 2025. The members of Congress were joined by several hundred supporters as they live-streamed their protest against a GOP budget plan which seeks to progress President Donald Trump's policies, including possible cuts to Medicaid. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Hail Falls in Bellevue, Washington

Parts of Washington state saw hail on Tuesday, April 8. This video shows hail in Bellevue, King County.

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Trans Day of Visibility Rally Near US Capitol

A rainbow forms as U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at the 'Trans Day of Visibility Rally' hosted by the Christopher Street Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2025. Several hundred people gathered to listen to guest speakers and members of Congress speak against what organizers say are relentless attacks from the Trump administration on the transgender community. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trans Day of Visibility Rally Near US Capitol

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at the 'Trans Day of Visibility Rally' hosted by the Christopher Street Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2025. Several hundred people gathered to listen to guest speakers and members of Congress speak against what organizers say are relentless attacks from the Trump administration on the transgender community. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trans Day of Visibility Rally Near US Capitol

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at the 'Trans Day of Visibility Rally' hosted by the Christopher Street Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2025. Several hundred people gathered to listen to guest speakers and members of Congress speak against what organizers say are relentless attacks from the Trump administration on the transgender community. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trans Day of Visibility Rally Near US Capitol

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at the 'Trans Day of Visibility Rally' hosted by the Christopher Street Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2025. Several hundred people gathered to listen to guest speakers and members of Congress speak against what organizers say are relentless attacks from the Trump administration on the transgender community. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trans Day of Visibility Rally Near US Capitol

A rainbow forms as U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at the 'Trans Day of Visibility Rally' hosted by the Christopher Street Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2025. Several hundred people gathered to listen to guest speakers and members of Congress speak against what organizers say are relentless attacks from the Trump administration on the transgender community. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trans Day of Visibility Rally Near US Capitol

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) speaks at the 'Trans Day of Visibility Rally' hosted by the Christopher Street Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2025. Several hundred people gathered to listen to guest speakers and members of Congress speak against what organizers say are relentless attacks from the Trump administration on the transgender community. Photo by Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Lightning Illuminates Night Sky in Western Washington 2

Severe thunderstorms with intense lightning swept through western Washington on Wednesday night, March 26, causing spectacular electrical displays.

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US: Big Snowflakes Fall in North Bend, Washington

Big snowflakes fell in North Bend, Washington, outskirts of the Seattle metropolitan area on Monday, March 17.

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Mansur Abdul-Malik steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Nick Klein steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Mansur Abdul-Malik steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Ricky Simon steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Ricky Simon steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Nikolay Veretennikov steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Nikolay Veretennikov steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Nikolay Veretennikov steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Melquizael Costa steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Melquizael Costa steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Henry Cejudo steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Henry Cejudo steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Brendan Allen steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Julius Walker steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Brendan Allen steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Nursulton Ruziboev steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Weigh-Ins At UFC Fight Night Cejudo vs Song - USA

Rafael Cerqueira steps on the scale for the official weigh-ins at Hyatt Olive 8 Hotel for UFC Fight Night - Cejudo vs Song on February 21, 2025 in Seattle, WA, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/Pximages/ABACAPRESS.COM