KING 5 has launched custom push notifications on our mobile app which allow you to subscribe to alerts about the news you care most about.
You can subscribe to five topics:
Top stories – Major breaking news, issues of public safety, and stories that impact many people in Western Washington
Local – The best stories in your community, including local politics and heartwarming features
Traffic – Alerts on traffic news, road closures, and major delays
Sports – A one-stop shop for Seahawks, Mariners, Sounders, Storm, and a possible NHL expansion
Forecast – Get the weather forecast for your neighborhood each morning
Evening – Your guide to Pacific Northwest culture, arts, and food
How to subscribe
Download the latest version of the KING 5 app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Open the app and then click the cog in the upper left-hand corner. Under notifications, select “Customize Alerts.” You may need to enable push notifications for the KING 5 app in your phone settings before you can continue.
Select which categories you wish to subscribe.
You can change your alert subscriptions at any time in this section.
We'd love your feedback on our new custom push alerts – email us anytime at webseattle@king5.com.