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Volunteers across nation help with flood recovery efforts in western Washington

The Minuteman Disaster Response team from Texas joins local efforts to restore communities after historic flooding in western Washington.
8 months ago

Volunteers across nation help with flood recovery efforts in Western Washington

National support has arrived in Western Washington to assist with recovery efforts following historic flooding that ravaged communities before the holidays.
8 months ago

Suspect held after North Seattle carjacking of WSP trooper, bond decision set for Saturday

A judge found probable cause Friday to hold a suspect accused of stealing a Washington State Patrol patrol car in North Seattle.
8 months ago

Court records detail crash that left five hospitalized, including children, after Puyallup crash

At least five people, including two young children, were taken to hospitals Sunday morning after a multi-vehicle crash at a busy Puyallup intersection.
8 months ago

How to travel safely through WA mountain passes during the holidays

In the Pacific Northwest, holiday travel also means traveling through mountain passes covered in snow and ice, often with low visibility.
8 months ago

Puget Sound Energy prepares for potential power outages over the holidays

Western Washington is bracing for another round of storms over the holidays, and the possibility of more power outages.
8 months ago

Washington State Patrol says scammers are impersonating their memorial foundation

Washington State Patrol (WSP) is warning the public to double-check before donating so the money doesn’t end up going to scammers.
8 months ago

Rushing river threatens Maple Valley family farm

A portion of a Maple Valley farm was washed away by the nearby Cedar River. The family who lives there lost 1-2 acres so far and worry things will get worse.
8 months ago

Remembering Trooper Tara Guting: Former coach says she inspired those around her

Trooper Tara Guting was killed in the line of service on Dec. 19. She was responding to a crash on SR 509 in Tacoma when she was hit and killed.
8 months ago

Recently-graduated WSP Trooper hit and killed while responding to crash in Tacoma

The Tacoma Police Department is investigating the death of a Washington State Trooper who was hit and killed while responding to a crash on SR 509 in Tacoma Friday night.
8 months ago

King County animal shelter operating at limited capacity following storm damage

The Regional Animal Services of King County has lost more than half of its available space for housing cats following damage from this week’s storm.
8 months ago

Whidbey Island residents could be without power for days, PSE says

Puget Sound Energy warns Whidbey Island residents of days without power due to severe weather and high winds.
8 months ago

2 teens escape Spanaway home nearly split in half by fallen tree

In Spanaway, high winds and the saturated ground brought a massive tree down on a home, nearly crushing a teen.
8 months ago

Tree crashes into a Tacoma home, knocks out power lines

The Tacoma Fire Department said it has received at least 10 calls on Wednesday morning about downed powerlines after strong winds blew through our region overnight.
8 months ago

Power outages possible as winds topping 55 mph target Puget Sound, coast and Olympic Peninsula

The National Weather Service in Seattle issued a High Wind Warning for large portions of Western Washington, with forecasters warning of damaging winds.
8 months ago

‘The whole farm is underwater’: Briscot Farm seeks help after sudden flooding

Briscot Farm was overwhelmed by sudden flooding last week, leaving the property underwater and prompting a large-scale animal evacuation.
8 months ago

WSDOT reopens over 50 highways since start of atmospheric river

WSDOT stated that crews have reopened more than 50 highways as western Washington is still recovering from an atmospheric river that caused historic flooding.
9 months ago

Elderly couple loses home to raging Nooksack River

An elderly couple in Whatcom County is without their home after it was washed away in the Nooksack River this week during historic flooding.
9 months ago

Stehekin water system destroyed in Chelan County storms as crews race to deliver supplies

Severe storms in Chelan County disrupt water supply as crews work tirelessly to deliver essential supplies to affected communities.
9 months ago

How you can help those impacted by Washington’s historic flooding

Historic floods are forcing thousands of Washingtonians from their homes — leaving many wondering whether they’ll come back to anything salvageable when the waters recede.
9 months ago

Enumclaw mudslide tears open home, sweeps man’s bed into yard, police say

A mudslide in Enumclaw left a couple injured and a man swept into the yard, causing significant damage and disruption.
9 months ago

Docs: Man waited outside ex-girlfriend’s SeaTac home to shoot, kill her date

 A Lakewood man has been charged after he sent several messages to a friend saying he would kill the man his ex-girlfriend was with, and allegedly followed through with those threats.
9 months ago

Lake Sylvia State Park closes as heavy rain stresses 100-year-old dam

Heavy rain forces closure of Lake Sylvia State Park, escalating stress on its century-old dam as crews respond to rising water levels.
9 months ago

Seattle sushi restaurant robbed of full day’s profits in new scam, owner says

A sushi restaurant, Migoto Sushi in downtown Seattle, was targeted by two men who allegedly stole a full day’s worth of profits.
9 months ago