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Amazon expected to close on mega real estate deal in Bellevue

Amazon is expected to close on the 10-story Bellevue Corporate Plaza, which is home to a number of companies, and the city’s website said plans were already in the works to redevelop it.
8 years ago

Homeowner fatally shoots suspected burglar in White Center

King County sheriff's deputies say a homeowner shot and killed a burglary suspect in White Center early Monday morning.
8 years ago

18 displaced after 2-alarm Kent apartment fire

A two-alarm apartment fire in Kent’s East Hill neighborhood displaced 18 residents Sunday evening.
8 years ago

Semi carrying human waste crashes, blocks eastbound lanes on I-90 in Issaquah

Troopers with the Washington State Patrol responded to a semi rollover crash on eastbound I-90 Sunday.
8 years ago

Criminals dropped off under Seattle overpass

A Yakima County Sheriff's van was spotted dropping off criminals in downtown Seattle. A concerned citizen took the video and sent it off to the Mayor's Office, and that sparked an investigation.
8 years ago

Prosecutors say carjacking suspect admitted killing truck’s owner with owner’s gun

King County prosecutors said a suspect on the run from several arrest warrants, admitted to investigators that he stole a truck Monday night and killed the truck's owner with a gun he found in the truck's center console.
8 years ago

Teacher hurt in Lake City shooting spree gets to meet Aerosmith

A Seattle school teacher who was injured in a mass shooting in Lake City got a special moment of joy. But she wasn't going to let it keep her from seeing Aerosmith in concert.
8 years ago

WSP emphasizes DUI patrols, rolls out upgraded mobile unit for 4/20

DUI emphasis patrols -- and an upgraded 26-foot-long mobile unit -- will be hitting the roads this weekend, coinciding with 4/20, the world's unofficial pot holiday.
8 years ago

Kent police arrest suspect following fatal carjacking

A manhunt is underway as police search for two persons of interest in the death of a Kent man who was carjacked Monday night.
8 years ago

Walkouts held at 3 Seattle community colleges to protest funding crisis

Hundreds of students and staff walked out at three Seattle college campuses Tuesday, saying the state’s system of community and technical colleges is in crisis because of lack of funding by the state.
8 years ago

Four months after tornado, Port Orchard residents continue to rebuild

Months after an EF2 tornado ripped through Port Orchard, residents are still in the process of rebuilding their lives.
8 years ago

Cowlitz County officer killed in shooting

A Cowlitz County deputy was shot and killed Saturday night while attempting to contact a disabled vehicle blocking a rural road.
8 years ago

Officer dragged by vehicle 30 feet while attempting to take woman into custody

A Burlington police officer was dragged by a car about 30 feet while attempting to arrest a woman who had multiple warrants for her arrest Saturday afternoon.
8 years ago

Metro bus driver assaulted during Seattle commute

On April 2, on-board a Metro bus route 7 in downtown Seattle, 50-year-old James Christopher Clemmons is charged with violently attacking a coach driver at random.
8 years ago

Arrest made in 1972 Mill Creek cold case murder

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 77-year-old man in its oldest cold case -- the 1972 murder of Jody Loomis.
8 years ago

The Northwest’s recycling crisis is serious, but you can help

As China's ban on imported waste continues, people in King County are doing what they can to change the way they recycle.
8 years ago

Flash floods in Pullman trap people along North Grand Avenue

Evacuations were ongoing Tuesday night in Pullman as flash flooding left people trapped downtown.
8 years ago

Seattle clubs get opioid overdose antidote

Seattle pilot project has clubs carrying naloxone to combat fentanyl overdoses.
8 years ago

Traffic cameras show moments before power pole fell on car in Tukwila

Tukwila police on Tuesday released video from traffic cameras that show the moment power poles began falling along East Marginal Way on Friday, with one falling on a car and trapping the couple inside.
8 years ago

New Licton Springs apartments open to help address homelessness

The doors to 100 new apartments were opened Friday morning to people without a place to live.
8 years ago

Pierce County report identifies 1,486 people experiencing homelessness

More than 300 volunteers and county staff conducted Pierce County's annual point in time (PIT) count, identifying 1,486 people experiencing homelessness in the community.
8 years ago

Outside contractor to investigate what caused 26 light poles to crash in Tukwila

An outside contractor is investigating what caused 26 light poles to crash onto East Marginal Way in Tukwila on Friday, according to a statement from Seattle City Light.
8 years ago

Lawsuit alleges man died after Issaquah police broke his neck

An Issaquah family is suing the Issaquah Police Department for using excessive force, that they allege caused the death of 66-year-old Wang Shen Leng.
8 years ago

I-5 speed limit lowered in Tacoma after slew of crashes

After eight semi crashes in a stretch of I-5 in Tacoma since September, the Washington State Department of Transportation has lowered the speed limit.  
8 years ago