Seattle schools to offer new reporting system for suspicious activity
Seattle Public Schools introduces SaferWatch app this fall to enhance student safety and streamline threat reporting.1 year ago
17-year-old arrested for kidnapping minor in Bellevue, dumping victim in Kent
A 17-year-old male is arrested for a May kidnapping and robbery in Bellevue, according to the Bellevue Police Department.1 year ago
One dead in late-night Bellevue house fire
A late-night house fire in Bellevue resulted in one fatality, as confirmed by the Bellevue Fire Department.1 year ago
WA’s ‘Operation Battle Ground’ arrests 12 suspects for child exploitation
Multi-agency operation apprehends 12 suspects involved in the sexual exploitation of children in Battle Ground, WA.1 year ago
After truck crash, White River Bridge may reopen with single lane in September; needs $2M in repairs
One lane of the White River Bridge could be open to traffic in a few weeks.1 year ago
YouTube TV, FOX extend contract talks, keeping NFL games for millions—for now
The FOX and YouTube TV contract ends today, risking access to crucial sports channels for subscribers. Find out the implications.1 year ago
‘I’m going to smoke you’: Parks Tacoma employee faces felony harassment for threatening family
A Parks Tacoma maintenance worker faces felony charges for alleged threats made to a family at Titlow Park.1 year ago
Father abandons child on Pierce County freeway for being ‘loud and disruptive’
A 34-year-old man faces felony charges after leaving his 4-year-old daughter on a freeway for being disruptive.1 year ago
Washington sees largest concealed carry permit surge since 2022
More than 713,000 Washington residents now possess concealed carry permits, highlighting a growing trend in personal safety and rights.1 year ago
Kingdome designer lists Bainbridge Island home for $4.4M
Explore the stunning Bainbridge Island home by Jack Christiansen, designer of the Seattle's Kingdome, now on the market for $4.4 million.1 year ago
Operator of drug ring ‘stash house’ in SeaTac receives 3 years prison sentence
A 22-year-old man receives a three-year sentence for running a drug stash house in SeaTac, with 80kg of drugs seized.1 year ago
Olympia YWCA seeks $100K by year’s end to avoid closure
The Olympia YWCA needs to raise $100,000 by year-end to continue vital community services and avoid closure.1 year ago
Kent police find skeletal remains of man missing since 2022
Kent Police found the skeletal remains of Larry Martinez, missing since 2022, on Aug. 18, ending a years-long investigation.1 year ago
Beloved Mamnoon restaurant to close Capitol Hill location after 13 years
Seattle's beloved Mamnoon will serve its final meal on September 14, marking the end of an era for the Levantine dining scene.1 year ago
Hotel owner sues Seattle, King County over drug contamination from homeless shelter use
The Civic Hotel owner alleges the City of Seattle and King County failed to address contamination issues.1 year ago
Edmonds police investigate suspected DUI after SUV collides with telephone pole
Female driver arrested for suspected DUI after colliding with a telephone pole, according to the Edmonds Police Department.1 year ago
Police chase stolen car that ends up flipped near Tukwila gas station
A police pursuit of a stolen vehicle concludes with the car overturned near a Tukwila gas station early this morning.1 year ago
WA-based Car Toys files for bankruptcy, plans sale of 35 stores
Car Toys enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy, selling stores to employees and competitors amid ongoing financial difficulties.1 year ago
Public health alert: High bacteria levels at 5 Washington beaches
King County Public Health warns beachgoers to avoid water at five Washington beaches due to high bacteria levels. Stay safe.1 year ago
Bear Gulch Fire near Lake Cushman grows to more than 8,700 acres, 13% contained
The Bear Gulch Fire expands to 8,503 acres, now only 11% contained as of Thursday morning, officials report.1 year ago
Three arrested for $50,000 copper wire theft in Grays Harbor
Three suspects are charged for stealing $50,000 in copper wire in Grays Harbor, according to the sheriff's office.1 year ago
Union strike delays Evergreen Public Schools opening by one week
Evergreen Public Schools will open a week late due to a union strike by Public School Employees of Washington SEIU Local 1948.1 year ago
‘Ignore them’: John Curley warns protesters to disregard Gas Works Park religious concert
A Seattle religious concert shifts to Gas Works Park amid protests, raising concerns among local community leaders and attendees.1 year ago