Check out the photos from our annual holiday extravaganza, which drew more than 750 members of Seattle's tech community to the Showbox SoDo.

Local organizers had planned to include the June 26 game with Seattle's Pride celebrations. Then, FIFA announced the match would include Egypt and Iran, two countries where gay rights are nil.

Local toy stores are forced to pass the cost of tariffs to buyers, a move that hits their competitiveness in a market saturated with online giants like Amazon.

Seattle-area startup Hyviva is challenging the Tesla Powerwall with its hydrogen-fueled 'Lego brick' energy storage system.

Wild Waves has a storied history in the Seattle area, debuting in 1977 as Enchanted Village. It has since traded hands and names several times, and in 2016 Wild Waves was placed under the management of Oklahoma City-based Premier Parks.

Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organisers in Seattle had earmarked a match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The two teams involved in the game – Iran and Egypt - have since objected.

Seattle-based mental health startup Joon Care was acquired by Handspring Health. The companies both launched to provide online care for youth and young adults.

Bryan Johnson, the veteran reporter whose voice and presence defined decades of local journalism at KOMO News, has passed away.

In Egypt's soccer federation sent a letter to FIFA “categorically rejecting any activities related to supporting homosexuality during the match.”

Following the announcement Seattle will host a “Pride Match” on June 26 as part of the 2026 World Cup, the Egypt has sent a formal letter to the organization requesting the celebration

A more than 10-year tradition kicks off Dec. 20. The goal is to have 100 people paddle from Seattle to Mercer Island.