A suspect in a Seattle car theft had a rude awakening last week when the car he allegedly stole seemed to take on a life of its own.

A website founded by releasing hundreds of FBI investigative documents related to the only unsolved hijacking of a commercial airliner in the US.

Max Richards' dog Pink refused to leave his side, after he was struck by a car on his morning walk.

Officials say a shooting has left three people dead and another person hurt in a Seattle suburb, and that a suspect is in custody.

They are the bucket-list destinations tourists are loving to death. Some of these sites have been shut down, while for others the risk lingers.

The boss of a technology start-up in Seattle has shocked his employees by raising his company's minimum wage to US$70,000 ($92,160).

There's plenty to see in this vibrant North American city, writes Megan Singleton.

Megan Singleton looks inside the giant building where Boeings take shape.

The vintage-aircraft market was once divided between pilots and aviation museums, but Peter Jackson represents a new breed of collector.

Brett Atkinson finds plenty to keep him busy in the city that gave us the world's first farmers' market.

Seven states, two days and all that scenery ... Roger Hall takes the train.