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‘Why would you do that?’: Seattle University’s chapel another target of hateful vandalism

Another house of worship in Western Washington has been vandalized. This time it was Seattle University’s Chapel of St. Ignatius.
3 years ago

‘It is lawless here:’ Auburn community pleads with leaders for solutions after weekend shooting

The Auburn community is pleading with city councilmembers to address ever-growing concerns surrounding public safety.
3 years ago

Edmonds church stands up to hate after vile flyers in reaction to ‘Stand For Love’ vigil

A church in Edmonds stood up to hate after being the target of violent flyers in reaction to its “Stand For Love” vigil. After the 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday, April, 16, some Edmonds United Methodist congregation members were met with vile flyers on their windshields. The flyers were filled with threats and homophobic rhetoric. […]
3 years ago

Toxic chemical train derailments spark safety concerns in Washington

In the place where a train derailed in March, Earl Cowan remembered getting the phone call.
3 years ago

More students turning to technical colleges for ‘affordability’ and ‘prevalent experience’

Enrollment at four-year universities has been steadily declining in recent years and it seems technical colleges are reaping the benefits.
3 years ago

Can you help identify two people found dead in King County?

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office released sketches and information on Monday in the hopes that the public can help identify two people.
3 years ago

Cooler Monday on tap before 70-degree heat returns for next two days

After a warm weekend highlighted where some areas touched 80 degrees, Monday will bring cooler, cloudier weather to much of the region,
3 years ago

Seattle’s cruise industry projected to hit record high

Many of the people who board those cruise ships spend a night or two in Seattle before they set sail. The Wetjens are two of them.
3 years ago

WSP warns of distracted driving after 4 deaths in 2 days in King County

The Washington State Patrol is warning people of distracted driving after four people died from car crashes in two days in King County.
3 years ago

Redfin says Seattle ranks 6th among metro areas being abandoned by homebuyers

Seattle is experiencing a significant demographic shift as post-pandemic migration continues to drive people out of the city.
3 years ago

Police looking for more victims of prolific taggers arrested in Bellingham

Bellingham police arrested four prolific graffiti suspects accused of vandalizing property across the city and causing thousands in damages.
3 years ago

‘It’s just been a horrible nightmare’: Search intensifies for missing Skagit County woman

The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office has been looking for 25-year-old Mikayla Standridge for almost a week.
3 years ago

Gov. Inslee signs bills protecting gender-affirming care, abortion rights

On Thursday, Gov. Jay Inslee signed several bills aimed at protecting gender-affirming care and abortion rights.
3 years ago

Several downtown Seattle business owners say their crime reports have been ignored by police

Crime continues to plague downtown Seattle as business owners say they are under siege from thieves and vandals.
3 years ago

Washington’s Secretary of State speaks on protecting voter access and fighting misinformation

Washington’s newly-elected Secretary of State says a critical system for voters is under attack by critics spreading misinformation.
3 years ago

Aerosmith teasing possible show in Seattle

An image of Aerosmith’s wing logo has been displayed at venues around the country, including the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, possibly teasing a tour stop in the Emerald City.
3 years ago

Rachel’s Ginger Beer founder, Rachel Marshall, dies at 42

Rachel Marshall, the founder of Rachel’s Ginger Beer, died Monday, according to Seattle Met. She was 42.
3 years ago

Edmonds police searching for suspect after 13-year-old boy injured in drive-by shooting

EDMONDS, Wash. — Edmonds police are investigating after a teenager was hit in a drive-by shooting on Saturday evening.
3 years ago

Coyote encounters on the rise in several Seattle neighborhoods

Coyotes are running rampant in multiple Seattle neighborhoods, from Beacon Hill to Magnolia.
3 years ago

Safety still a concern for Ingraham High School students, parents

Some parents and students at Ingraham High School say Seattle Public Schools isn’t doing enough to keep kids safe.
3 years ago

Big warmup on the way with temperatures in the 70s this weekend

It may not look like it now on a cool and wet Monday, but shorts will be in your future by the end of the week!
3 years ago

SeaTac names new police chief with 22 years of law enforcement experience

The city of SeaTac named a new police chief on Thursday, announced City Manager Carl Cole.
3 years ago

Seattle firefighters respond to encampment fire along I-5 in Beacon Hill

Firefighters with the Seattle Fire Department responded to an encampment fire along northbound Interstate 5 in the area of Beacon Hill.
3 years ago

Teenage murder victim killed in retaliation for crime he didn’t commit

A heartbroken mother is sharing her grief after learning her son was likely the victim of retaliation for a crime he was never involved in.
3 years ago