Katie Wilson

Mayor Katie Wilson said people using or dealing drugs in Little Saigon or selling stolen goods will result in their being jailed or enrolled in a diversion program.

The move comes after North Seattle residents built makeshift barricades last month to prevent shootings in their neighborhoods.

Seattle’s Aurora Avenue North is infamous for prostitution and other crime. Locals want the city block off residential streets to stop gun violence from spreading.

World Cup matches are expensive. A new program led by the City of Seattle will distribute free tickets for young people and their caretakers.

Wilson pumped the brakes on the technology’s rollout shortly after she took office, citing a need for more time to make sure the tool aligned with the city’s values.

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is straying from her predecessor’s artificial intelligence ambitions, pausing the rollout of Microsoft’s AI Copilot chatbot for city employees.

High taxes were among the concerns Seattle leaders discussed at this month's "State of Downtown" event focused on post-pandemic revitalization.

The highly anticipated reopening of the center marked a big day for community members — and for sustainability in the city.

Katie Wilson's first city-wide address as mayor outlined her priorities. Specifics were few, but Wilson said she would provide more information in the coming months.

Lisa Qian, a former data scientist with LinkedIn and Airbnb, will be tasked with developing citywide AI strategy, educating employees and establishing ethical AI standards.