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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.
10 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.
10 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.
10 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.
10 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.
10 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.
10 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.
10 months ago

Tree toppled in powerful windstorm crushes three vehicles in Ruston

Friday night’s strong winds brought down a massive tree branch near Point Defiance, crushing three cars.
10 months ago

Lawsuit claims biggest landlords in Western Washington are colluding to raise rents

The price of rent is a huge issue - from south King County to Pierce County… And in Seattle, it’s simply out of control.
10 months ago

‘God heard me:’ 88-year-old recounts surviving brutal home attack where her finger was bitten off

An 88-year-old Seattle woman is speaking out for the first time after a brutal attack outside her Rainier Beach home left her with broken bones and her finger bitten off.
10 months ago

Washington families sue major smoke-alarm makers, claiming decades of deceptive safety claims

A federal lawsuit claims major smoke alarm brands misled Washington consumers about safety and fire warning effectiveness.
10 months ago

SEA braces for post-Thanksgiving travel with 180,000 passengers expected

Thanksgiving may be over, but the busy travel days are not. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) reports two of its busiest travel days are still ahead.
10 months ago

Ferndale residents claim water is ‘undrinkable’ and ‘damaging’ despite sky-high bills

Families in Ferndale, Whatcom County, are facing skyrocketing water bills reaching hundreds of dollars, leaving residents frustrated and seeking answers.
10 months ago

80 years later, Lake Chelan still holds 9 victims from WA’s worst school bus tragedy

Discover the impact of Washington's deadliest school bus tragedy and its legacy 80 years later in Lake Chelan.
10 months ago

Parents demand change following shooting outside Seattle daycare during pickup

A shootout outside a West Seattle daycare last week has left parents and businesses concerned about gun violence in the area.
10 months ago

Lawsuit says Big Oil’s decades of climate deception fueled Washington’s soaring home insurance costs

A federal lawsuit reveals how climate deception by Big Oil drives up home insurance costs in Washington, impacting homeowners.
10 months ago

‘Lucky to be alive’: Dirt biker shares rescue story after trail collapse near Mt. Rainier

A Puyallup man said he’s lucky to be alive after surviving a nearly 200-foot fall down a cliff near Mount Rainier.
10 months ago

Millions expected to travel across WA for Thanksgiving, says WSDOT

As millions prepare to travel across the state for Thanksgiving, drivers are advised to expect delays on major routes.
10 months ago

Lawsuit: Tesla trapped Tacoma couple as car burst into deadly flames after sudden acceleration

A federal lawsuit claims Tesla Model 3 defects led to a deadly crash and fire, resulting in tragic loss in Tacoma.
10 months ago

Family says Seattle Public Schools ignored threats, slurs and Swastikas targeting Jewish student

A Seattle family alleges Seattle Public Schools failed to protect their daughter from escalating antisemitic harassment at Nathan Hale High School.
10 months ago

Docs: Kent man may have been dismembered in 2021 over drugs; victim’s body never found

After almost five years, police have arrested a suspect in the disappearance and assumed murder of a Kent man.
10 months ago

Viral ‘eruption threat’ at ‘America’s deadliest volcano’ Mount Rainier not accurate, PNSN says

Experts clarify Mount Rainier's seismic activity is not a threat. Learn about the recent readings and their implications.
10 months ago

Business sets record straight; had no clue that man playing Santa killed wife years ago

A man who planned to play Santa at a local swap meet during the holidays has sparked outrage and prompted a business to apologize to the victim’s family.
10 months ago