South King County
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19 must-see small towns near Seattle
Try these day and weekend trips to villages, islands, arts enclaves, and mountain towns.
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Where to buy houseplants in Seattle
Turn your home into a jungle with these local shops, whether you’re an experienced green thumb or a beginning gardener.
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The best pumpkin patches near Seattle, mapped
Stock up for Halloween and get your pumpkins before they're gone.
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14 gorgeous waterfront campgrounds near Seattle
Take your tent on a beach vacation.
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11 transit-accessible camping trips near Seattle
Does your idea of an outdoor adventure involve transit?
Classic Ralph Anderson midcentury home asks $1.4 million in Burien
Get ready for pretty courtyards and big views
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21 Seattle-area comic book shops, mapped
Seattle is packed with great comic book stores to explore.
Pristine Paul Hayden Kirk midcentury modern home asks $550K
Located in Kent, this home lets trees become the walls
What $1,300 rents in Seattle right now
An in-city studio or a two-bedroom to the south?
As Seattle grows, where do mobile homes fit in?
Mobile home communities are few and far between in our expensive housing market—but some residents are finding a way to stick around
King County Metro wants to make it easier to use carpooling apps
By partnering with private apps, Metro hopes to encourage more people to carpool
What $900 rents in Seattle right now
How do you feel about microstudios?
King County Metro is testing electric buses
Five models will be sent on South King County’s longest, hilliest routes
More than 12,000 people are experiencing homelessness in King County
Even more people are unsheltered in the county—especially those living in cars
Newest PCC location opens its doors in Burien
It’s the local chain’s first location in South King County
Mary’s Place opens first permanent home in Burien
The former treatment center will be able to house 200 people, including kids with complex medical needs
Anticipating the effects of climate change, King County sues major oil companies
The suit seeks to create an abatement fund to address necessary changes to infrastructure, like stormwater management, bridge maintenance, salmon recovery, and public health.
Sound Transit Express bus fares are changing
Whether the cost of a trip is going up or down depends on your trip length—and fare type.
Seattle rent comparison: What $950 rents you in the area right now
How far—or small—do you have to go for rent under $1,000?
Seattle weekend traffic and transit: Downtown ramp closure
What’s blocking up traffic this weekend—and how to ride transit to it (or around it)
Seattle weekend traffic and transit: Presidents Day edition
What’s blocking up traffic this weekend—and how to ride transit to it (or around it)
Drive-alone commutes to downtown Seattle take a nosedive
Even fewer people are driving to the center city alone, even as jobs increase
Seattle weekend traffic: Happy Lunar New Year
What’s blocking up traffic this weekend—and how to ride transit to it (or around it)
Whimsical Renton home has TARDIS in the bathroom
The other bathroom is Studio Ghibli-themed
Trump administration continues threats against King County for ‘sanctuary policies’
The DOJ has threatened to subpoena 23 cities, counties, and states
Seattle rent comparison: What $728 rents you right now
A one-bedroom in Algona or a studio in Everett?
King County has the third-highest number of unsheltered people in the US
It’s been two years since Seattle declared a state of emergency
Enumclaw’s historic first church listed for $399K
The century-old former house of worship could be your actual house
Classic cabin predates Crystal Mountain
Rustic and refined coexist in old growth forest
Seattle weekend traffic: The 520 bridge will be closed
What’s blocking up traffic this weekend—and how to ride transit to it (or around it).
Five of the most affordable Seattle-area homes under 500 square feet
Affordability meets minimalism, naturally.
Get close to Mt. Rainier in this $589K Enumclaw home
Pull in the sun with a solarium, skylights, and lots of windows.
5 of our favorite Seattle-area homes from April
April showered the market with enough homes that picking five favorites wasn’t easy. Here are five that range from sweeping estates to impressively efficient tinies.
A fairytale formal garden blooms in Des Moines
This property is designed to be a formal fantasy inside and out, so make sure you have plenty of time to look around.
What could you buy instead of the M/V Hiyu?
What would you rather have, an old house or an old ferry?