Ohio disaster a consequence of lobbying against environmental regulations
Late last month, Norfolk Southern, contributed donations to East Palestine with $300K for schools and $825K to reimburse the fire department.4 years ago
Smiley: We need strong leaders, we don’t need politicians
"I think what we saw on this last election, was extremely disappointing for our country and for the future," Smiley said on AM 770 KTTH.4 years ago
King County: 685 fentanyl overdoses in 2022 compared to 3 in 2015
The King County Prosecutor's Office cited 685 overdoses related to fentanyl in 2022, eight years removed from 2015's mark of just three.4 years ago
WA Rep. hopes to eradicate sex offender housing in Enumclaw
Tenino residents and community members protested the proposition for weeks due to the risk factors of the home being near a playground.4 years ago
Lynnwood hiring employees solely to remove gang-related graffiti
The Lynnwood City Council approved of nearly $400,000 of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to combat graffiti, which passed on a 6-0 vote.4 years ago
King Co., Seattle attorneys challenge DSHS over mental health services
A lack of mental health services for criminals who couldn't stand trial is one of the reasons Seattle keeps seeing people get out of jail.4 years ago
Spike, Cross debate ticket prices ahead of Springsteen’s latest tour
"This will be my 55th show? I'm not really certain, you lose track after so many years," Spike said. "I will stop at nothing to see Bruce."4 years ago
Clinical Psychologist: Nearly 30% of teen girls considered suicide
The CDC found nearly three in five teen girls felt "persistently sad or hopeless," according to its "Youth Risk Behavior Survey Report."4 years ago
Body of man recovered from Colchuck Peak avalanche
The body was identified as Seong Cho, a Korean national residing in West Hartford, Connecticut. Cho was one of three climbers killed in the avalanche.4 years ago
Encampment fire near I-5 in Seattle brings total to 60 in 2023 alone
The Ship Canal Bridge encampment has been documented as one of the most dangerous encampments in the region.4 years ago
Franklin HS teacher charged on multiple counts for having sex with student
Pawares Pathompornvivat, a 32-year-old teacher from Franklin High School, has been charged with multiple counts of sexual misconduct.4 years ago
Gee Scott: ‘If you don’t want to go back to work, go find another job’
"I think Amazon's move is absolute garbage," producer Andrew Lanier said in response to Gee Scott's take on the Amazon return to work policy.4 years ago
Removing political parties from ballots gains momentum in Legislature
HB1826 would eliminate party labels from Washington's ballots, meaning candidates wouldn't have to remain identified by political party.4 years ago
Seattle Kraken to wear Muckleshoot Indian Tribe jersey patch
The Seattle Kraken is partnering with the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe by wearing the tribe’s logo on their jerseys for the 2023-2024 season4 years ago
Second arrest made in 2022 cannabis shop robbery
Tacoma Police reported the arrest of an 18-year-old male in connection with the robbery of a cannabis shop that occurred last October.4 years ago
Kruse challenges Seattle mayor’s plan: How is it going to be different?
"A lot of buzzwords," Brandi Kruse said in response to Harrell's speech earlier today. "I swear to God, they need to ban the word 'bold.' "4 years ago
Mayor Harrell’s State of Seattle address: ‘A lot to be optimistic about’
"There's no better example of where this unabashed boldness is needed than our downtown," Harrell said this afternoon during his address.4 years ago
Franklin HS teacher arrested for having sex with student
A teacher from Franklin High School in Seattle has been arrested for having an ongoing sexual relationship with a student.4 years ago
Car accident leaves thousands without power near Beacon Hill
A car accident has knocked out power for approximately 8,000 customers in Seattle, spanning from Yesler Terrace to North Beacon Hill.4 years ago
Kruse: Abandoned downtown ‘revealed the worst of the city’
"Amazon is offering Seattle an olive branch it does not deserve, but I really, really hope that city leaders will take it," Kruse said.4 years ago
Three die in avalanche on Colchuck Peak, SW of Leavenworth
Winter weather is still on the docket this week with a cold front coming into the Puget Sound region, bringing both snow and high winds.4 years ago
City of Seattle, CHOP business owners agree to $3.65 million settlement
The City of Seattle has reached a settlement agreement with the group of business owners that sued the city over damages done during CHOP.4 years ago
Should government leaders have to pass cognitive tests to stay in office?
President Biden was inaugurated 61 days after turning 78, and before him, former President Trump was 70 when we was sworn in.4 years ago
