KCPQ-TV (Seattle, WA)

FOX 13 (KCPQ) is a television station affiliated with the FOX network, catering to the Seattle-Tacoma-Everett area in Washington state. It operates alongside its sister station, FOX 13+ (KZJO), which is a MyNetworkTV affiliate. Both stations are situated in shared studios located on the western shore of Lake Union in Seattle’s Westlake neighborhood. FOX 13 and FOX 13+ feature FOX 13 News, recognized as the leading local news source in Western Washington. With 60 hours of programming each week, FOX 13 News delivers information and stories in a unique ALL LOCAL format, focusing on community-driven narratives told by genuine local voices, ensuring they make a meaningful impact on their audience.

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Robbery, pistol whipping in WA leads to arrests and deadly high-speed chase

13 hours ago | fox13seattle.com | Jim Jensen

One man is dead, and two women are in custody following a robbery and pistol-whipping Wednesday morning in Moses Lake, which led to a deadly high-speed pursuit. The Grant County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) announced the "violent series of events" on social media just before 3 p.m. Wednesday. "This was not a random incident. All parties involved know or are acquainted with one another." Keep reading for a timeline of events, according to the GCSO's press release.
Seattle's Ballard Bridge will close this weekend, more closures ahead

15 hours ago | fox13seattle.com | Jim Jensen

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is reminding drivers that the Ballard Bridge will be closed this weekend for spring construction. SDOT crews will close the Ballard Bridge in Seattle this weekend. (Seattle Department of Transportation) The closure is part of a series of weekend shutdowns as crews work on a vital infrastructure project. Read on for detour details and the upcoming closure schedule. Ballard Bridge, 15th Ave.
Seattle cruise season sets sail with record-breaking demand, big economic impact

1 day ago | fox13seattle.com | Lauren Donovan

Nearly two million cruise passengers are expected to pass through Seattle over the next five months, marking what is projected to be another record-setting season for the Emerald City’s cruise industry. By the numbers: Holland America’s Koningsdam was bustling this week with more than 2,600 passengers aboard—each cabin sold out, and the next few sailings to Alaska already booked solid.
Motorcyclist sought in fatal South Seattle hit-and-run

1 day ago | fox13seattle.com | Will Wixey

Seattle police have released photos of the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in a South Seattle crosswalk last week. The backstory: On Friday night, police reported that a motorcyclist hit two pedestrians who were crossing the street on Martin Luther King Junior Way South near South Alaska Street, in the Columbia City neighborhood.
Seattle's Day In Day Out music festival canceled for 2025

1 day ago | fox13seattle.com | Will Wixey

The Day In Day Out music festival will not be happening at the Seattle Center in 2025. The event announced that it is taking the year "regroup and refocus" efforts towards other endeavors, and will work to improve the summer festival and site. Day In Day Out is put on by Daydream State, the same organization that runs Capitol Hill Block Party, DIDO's sister event. Fans were encouraged to follow along with CHBP and keep and eye out for future shows from Daydream State.
WA pilot program offers free walk-on ferry rides to San Juan Islands

1 day ago | fox13seattle.com | Jim Jensen

A new, fare-free way to travel to the San Juan Islands is now available for the next several weeks. WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - 2024/05/19: View of the San Juan Islands from the ferry ride from Friday Harbor to Anacortes, Washington State, United States. Walk-on passenger service began this week aboard a vessel operated by San Juan Safaris, as part of a pilot program funded by the state.
Man arrested for groping women, assaults during Capitol Hill bar crawl: police

2 days ago | fox13seattle.com | Will Wixey

Seattle police arrested a man on a slew of charges after an apparent drunken episode during a Capitol Hill bar crawl. Officers arrested the 41-year-old man just after midnight on Tuesday, April 22, after he threw a full keg of beer, hurled a beer bottle at a bartender, and groped several women, police said. The incident happened at Crescent Lounge, located at East Olive Way and Crawford Place. Police responded to reports of a man causing a violent ruckus, and allegedly found him driving nearby.
Leaders urge WA legislators to restore homeless encampment program funding

2 days ago | fox13seattle.com | Franque Thompson

Funding is now at risk for a groundbreaking, successful program that addresses Washington’s homelessness crisis. The Right of Way Encampment Resolution Program is funded by state dollars to pay for outreach and holistic services, including permanent housing. However, with state legislators struggling to resolve a $12 billion deficit, money for Right of Way (ROW) is on the chopping block. ROW was launched in 2022.
King County Metro unveils first-ever Zero Emission bus depot in Tukwila

2 days ago | fox13seattle.com | Lauren Donovan

King County Metro gave the public a first look at its first-ever zero emission bus depot in Tukwila on Tuesday. According to Metro General Manager Michelle Allison, within the next couple of years, at least a hundred buses will pass through the space to recharge.
Seattle's Old Spaghetti Factory remnants preserved in building reno

2 days ago | fox13seattle.com | Ramsey Pfeffinger

The site of the since-closed Old Spaghetti Factory is undergoing a transformation along the Seattle waterfront. BNBuilders has taken over the restaurant space to make it into their new headquarters, nine years after the Old Spaghetti Factory shut its doors in late 2016. BNBuilders installs reclaimed timber from Old Spaghetti Factory in new Seattle waterfront headquarters.