Jason Sutich

Content Editor

Jason Sutich

Jason Sutich is a content writer and editor for MyNorthwest.com. As a long-time Seattle resident and Washington State University graduate, Jason spends his free time attending Mariners games, cycling through town, and spending time with family.

Portland’s Freightliner truck production ends after 84 years as company shifts manufacturing to the Carolinas

Portland's decades-long run of manufacturing Freightliner trucks is coming to an end as Daimler Truck North America is shutting down two production lines.
4 minutes ago

Parkland teen murder suspect arrested in Mexico, extradited to WA

A "significant breakthrough" was made in the investigation of the Parkland homicide case, where suspect Brandon Torres-Mesa was taken into custody in Mexico.
3 hours ago

More than 12K pounds of bacon sold at Grocery Outlet recalled across WA, OR, and Idaho

More than 12,000 pounds of not-ready-to-eat smoked bacon was recalled after it was imported from Canada and did not receive a proper inspection of the product.
4 hours ago

Experts dispel fears of serial cat killer behind dead pets turning up in Kent

Several cats found dead and mutilated around Kent were killed by wildlife, not humans, experts concluded.
20 hours ago

Mariners celebrate ‘Hot Jimothy Summer’ with special night honoring viral raccoon

The Mariners will tip its cap to Jimothy on Aug. 5, hosting a special "Jimothy Night" at T-Mobile Park when the team faces the Detroit Tigers.
1 day ago

Semitruck driver killed in crash near Federal Way rest area was not wearing a seatbelt

The driver killed in a fatal car and semitruck crash near the Federal Way rest area on Tuesday was not wearing a seatbelt.
2 days ago

Sumner High School breaks ground on next phase of $412M expansion

Construction is underway on the next phase of Sumner High School's more than $412 million expansion.
2 days ago

Seattle’s viral raccoon ‘Jimothy’ celebrated with official city proclamation

Jimothy, the oddly shaped raccoon who has become a Seattle celebrity, was honored with an official city proclamation in Ballard on Sunday.
3 days ago

VIDEO: Speeding driver arrested after 3-car crash in downtown Bellevue

A 25-year-old man was arrested for vehicular assault after a high-speed crash involving three vehicles in downtown Bellevue on Saturday night.
3 days ago

Driver ‘screwing around’ crashes truck into Moses Lake Starbucks, at least 1 injured

A man drove a pickup truck into the drive-through of a Moses Lake Starbucks on Saturday, causing significant damage to the coffee shop and his vehicle.
3 days ago

Suspect allegedly held knife to residents, set house on fire in Snohomish County standoff

A man was arrested in Snohomish County after he allegedly held a knife against residents of a home, barricaded himself inside, and set the house on fire.
3 days ago

Fishing trip cut short by hit-and-run boat crash in Kitsap County

A boat departing a Kitsap County marina, embarking on a fishing trip, suffered a hit-and-run crash Thursday after another vessel drove into the boat and fled.
6 days ago

Plant-based food maker shutters Stanwood plant, laying off 123 workers

The No Meat Factory in Stanwood laid off 123 employees on Wednesday as the company plans to shutter its Washington location in September.
7 days ago

Amazon cuts jobs within artificial intelligence unit amid billions in AI investment

Amazon confirmed more layoffs Wednesday, this time cutting jobs in its artificial intelligence unit as Amazon continues to cut jobs and dump money into AI.
7 days ago

21-year-old Kent man admits plot to join ISIS in Syria, faces up to 20 years

A 21-year-old Kent resident pleaded guilty to conspiring to provide material in support of a foreign terrorist organization after he planned to join ISIS.
8 days ago

Two-alarm fire erupts inside Arlington logging facility, shuts down several roads

A two-alarm commercial fire broke out inside a logging company warehouse early in the morning in Arlington, shutting down several roads on Wednesday.
8 days ago

New WinCo Foods coming to Renton’s former Fry’s Electronics space

WinCo Foods is opening up its newest grocery store location in Renton at The Landing, inside the former Fry's Electronics building.
8 days ago

Dave’s Hot Chicken expands further into WA with new store

The Nashville-style chicken finger joint, Dave's Hot Chicken, is expanding further into Washington with its first store in Lynnwood.
9 days ago

Spokane doctor loses license after hiring dark web hitman to addict ex-wife to heroin, force her to sleep with him

A Spokane doctor's medical license was revoked last week after the man was convicted of a scheme that involved hiring a hitman to drug his ex-wife with heroin.
9 days ago

‘Mad man desperate for money’: Man gets 15 years in jet ski drug-smuggling scheme near WA-Canada border

A 69-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for three federal felonies connected to his 2021 scheme to smuggle drugs across the Strait via watercraft.
10 days ago

‘A paid-off house used to be a great thing’: Gee, Ursula warn of WA’s shifting retirement landscape

Explore how Washington's retirement crisis reshapes the value of a paid-off house in securing financial stability.
11 days ago

8,000+ lightning strikes ignite wildfire concerns across Washington and Oregon

More than 8,000 lightning strikes ripped through Washington and Oregon over the last 24 hours, causing a large number of fires to ignite in each state.
14 days ago

Ceiling leak forces gate closure at SEA Airport amid thunderstorms, ground delay

The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) ceiling began leaking water at one of its gates due to the lengthy thunderstorm on Thursday.
14 days ago

Ground delay at SEA Airport after thunderstorms hit the region

A ground delay has been issued for flights arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after thunderstorms swept through the region Thursday.
14 days ago