Jason Sutich

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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.

Port Orchard driver crashes into ditch during suspected opioid overdose

A Port Orchard man was hospitalized on Wednesday after having a suspected opioid overdose while behind the wheel and driving into a ditch.
3 months ago

Officer-involved shooting follows 19-year-old’s mental health crisis call in Federal Way

An officer-involved shooting occurred in Federal Way Wednesday after a 19-year-old resident, having a mental health crisis, called 911, stating they had a gun.
3 months ago

‘One of the most egregious cases’: L&I suspends Sumner contractor over $1M fraud, 40 complaints

After more than 40 complaints and an investigation into fraud totaling more than $1 million, L&I suspended a Sumner contractor's registration.
3 months ago

Couple arrested after man allegedly threatens witness with gun at Lacey park

A couple who were arguing at Long Lake Park in Lacey have been arrested after the man allegedly threatened a witness with a gun.
3 months ago

Everett teen scammed with $1,200+ in counterfeit cash reunited with RC plane after 6-month probe

An Everett boy was scammed out of two remote-controlled airplanes he sold online for $1,260, but was left with counterfeit cash.
3 months ago

Multi-car crash causes 3-mile backup on SB I-405 in Kirkland

All lanes have reopened on southbound I-405 in Kirkland after a multi-car collision blocked multiple lanes at N.E. 85th Street and caused a three-mile backup.
3 months ago

Soccer fans set Waterfront Park attendance record amid Seattle’s World Cup festivities

Soccer fans across the globe have shown up at several of Seattle's FIFA World Cup watch parties, including a record-breaking crowd at Seattle's Waterfront Park.
3 months ago

‘He spun tale after tale’: Nigerian man sentenced for $3.5M romance scam targeting 8 victims

A Nigerian national was sentenced to five years in prison for his scheme to steal $3.5 million from eight different victims.
3 months ago

50 firefighters battle blaze as South Seattle synagogue, funeral home catches fire

A South Seattle synagogue housing a funeral home went up in flames early Tuesday morning, requiring 50 firefighters to respond for assistance.
3 months ago

Tacoma’s Grand Cinema closes on Father’s Day after bomb, shooting threats

The Grand Cinema movie theater in Tacoma had to temporarily close for Father's Day on Sunday after threats to bomb or shoot up the theater were made.
3 months ago

Rookie Lynnwood officer tracks down armed domestic violence suspect on his first day

A police officer on his first day tracked down an armed domestic violence suspect who "vanished" into the bushes after assaulting a physically disabled victim.
3 months ago

Massive tree snaps, crushing 6 cars at Lake Sammamish State Park

A massive tree fell on several cars at Lake Sammamish State Park on Sunday night.
3 months ago

High bacteria levels close 5 King County beaches amid summer heat

Health officials warned that five King County beaches have returned high bacteria samples, urging beachgoers to stay out of the water.
3 months ago

2 suspects sought after $1,500 espresso machine theft, string of WA thefts

Two suspects, a woman in her 30s and a man in his 60s, are sought by the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office for a series of alleged retail thefts across Washington.
4 months ago

Clark County deputies smash window to rescue 2-year-old from car in 92-degree weather

Deputies smashed out a vehicle's window in Clark County to rescue a 2-year-old boy who was left inside while outside temperatures reached 92 degrees.
4 months ago

First Student bus service to discontinue 60% of operations in Seattle, lays off 100+ employees

The bus company that serves Seattle Public Schools, First Student, announced Wednesday it is laying off 111 employees at two Seattle facilities.
4 months ago

Hotel workers strike at Hilton’s Embassy Suites in Seattle seeking fair wages and ICE protections

Hotel workers have gone on strike on Thursday at Hilton's Embassy Suites in Pioneer Square, calling for better wages, more hours, and year-round healthcare.
4 months ago

Explosions heard as fire breaks out inside Everett commercial building

A 2nd-alarm fire broke out inside a commercial building in Everett on Wednesday afternoon after explosions were heard coming from the building.
4 months ago

Argument over charging outlets leads to stabbing at Gas Works Park

A 31-year-old man was arrested late Tuesday night after stabbing a 21-year-old man at Gas Works Park.
4 months ago

Everett firefighters rescue stranded man from jet ski near Jetty Island

A man was rescued from his jet ski in Everett on Saturday after it lost power and was pushed up against the breakwater by wind and waves.
4 months ago

2 men critically injured in double stabbing in Seattle’s Chinatown, suspect at large

Two adult men were critically injured in a double stabbing on Sunday evening in the Chinatown-International District.
4 months ago

Sold-out Seattle event aims to break Guinness World Record with dim sum feast

Seattleites are attempting to break a Guinness World Record in the Chinatown-International District this week with the largest dim sum meal in history.
4 months ago

$13 pretzels, $11 churros: Seattle’s World Cup concession prices draw backlash

Concession prices for the FIFA World Cup have been circling social media as the tournament kicked off Thursday, with steep prices for relatively basic options.
4 months ago

Bremerton couple pleads guilty to identity theft, bank fraud scheme that stole nearly $229K

A Bremerton woman pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and identity theft for a scheme that stole nearly $229,000.
4 months ago