Seattle hip-hop artists paid homage to the city in their work. A new walking map explores some of the places central to the city's first decade of hip-hop.

Edmonds-based TV host Rick Steves said he bought the theater to keep it viable. He hopes to restore the Art Deco building back to its former glory.

Organizers want Seattle Blerds, or Black nerds, to feel like they can express all aspects of their identity at the Seattle Black Nerd Festival in the city's Central District.

The Washington State International Kite Festival in Long Beach, Washington, says it’s the largest festival of its kind in North America.

Washington State Librarian Melody Sky Weaver wants to make the collection's over 2 million physical items more accessible. That includes restoring the library's budget.

Lori Matsukawa's new memoir reviews a groundbreaking career and love for a region that nurtured her growth as an Asian-American journalist.

An Issaquah man created the game using AI. Players navigate Seattle’s beloved raccoon across busy streets, looking for food in garbage cans and climbing up a tree.

Tribal families from around the Northwest paddled to Nisqually for this year's canoe journey. “It teaches a lot of our youth that we still have culture,” said youth skipper Aliya Choke.

Jimothy, the unusual short spine raccoon of Seattle, has become a global internet sensation, rocketing to fame after a woman in Ballard posted a video of him.

The statue of missionary Marcus Whitman will be moved down the hall to make way for one of Native American leader Billy Frank Jr. seated on driftwood with jumping salmon.