High winds won't strike Western Washington over the holiday after all. But still be prepared for a few breezes.

A north Seattle institution is closing its doors for now. The 94-year-old owner of the Shanty Tavern in Lake City is retiring ...

Today, we’re bringing you the best from another KUOW show, Seattle Eats… The holidays are here— The season for cookies, roasts, seafood… and wine. And if you want the best deals on good wine… Seattle ...

Mail theft can happen around the holidays, but sometimes, instead of getting a new iPad, the thief swipes a mail order ...

Blue spotted salamanders have been seen walking across snow and new research suggests how they get by in the cold.

Meet the Native Hawaiians in Washington state who are continuing a beloved tradition: creating handmade lei out of everything from flesh flowers to nuts to feathers.

The United States and Ukraine have reached a consensus on several critical issues, but sensitive issues around territorial ...

DHS's handling of the incident raises questions about the department's oversight mechanisms to investigate employee ...

Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of ...

Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan ...

AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the ...

Crime rates dropped across much of the U.S. in 2025. That was true for both property and violent crime. And it declined ...