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Sumner man federally charged with using false identity for 27 years

A Sumner man has been charged with living under a false identity for 27 years, according to a media release from the Department of Justice.
3 years ago

Mountain snow falls at passes with Frost Advisory tonight for much of Western Washington

In what is kind of a warmup for what will come down the line during the winter season, snow started falling at the passes on Tuesday and more is expected on Wednesday.
3 years ago

‘They all grabbed me and threw me’: Ballard students recall one of several terrifying attacks

Several Ballard High School students have been attacked over the last month by masked suspects while walking in their neighborhoods.
3 years ago

Residents express mixed emotions as Seattle’s Postman store to close ‘indefinitely’

There are mixed reactions in Seattle’s Central District to news that the Postman is closed indefinitely. But the widow of the murdered owner is giving some idea of what could happen next.
3 years ago

WSDOT prepares for winter storm looming over Snoqualmie Pass

The Washington State Department of Transportation sent out the alert last week saying winter training was underway for highway maintenance crews and that staffing
3 years ago

Joint investigations launched into racial slurs during high school football game

Two school districts are investigating allegations of racial slurs during a high school football game on Bainbridge Island.
3 years ago

Central District’s ‘The Postman’ closing after shooting year after death of D’Vonne Pickett Jr.

‘The Postman,’ once owned by D’Vonne Pickett, Jr., announced they are closing indefinitely, according to an Instagram post from the business.
3 years ago

City of Tacoma announces immediate closure of bridge for safety concerns

The City of Tacoma announced the immediate closure of a bridge Friday as a safety measure after a recommendation from the Federal Highway Administration.
3 years ago

Protest concerning Middle East war blocks downtown Seattle streets

A protest concerning the war in the Middle East is blocking downtown Seattle streets on Saturday.
3 years ago

Renewed pushback against possible West Seattle pickleball courts

Washington’s state sport is causing some controversy at Seattle’s Lincoln Park.  Seattle Parks and Recreation plans to convert already existing, dilapidated tennis courts into six new pickleball courts.
3 years ago

Auburn group offers crucial ‘One Stop Resource’ for low income residents

“Offering resources” is a phrase you’ll see often in relation to homelessness, but it’s sounds much easier than it seems.
3 years ago

Investigator believes new details could lead to landing site of DB Cooper

The mysterious disappearance of D.B. Cooper has baffled law enforcement and amateur investigators alike for over half a century. Now, one Cooper enthusiast believes he might have a new lead.
3 years ago

Trial against former Seahawk accused of beating, choking girlfriend in 2021 starts Thursday

Former Seahawk Chad Wheeler faces several charges stemming from an incident in 2021, including first degree domestic violence assault.
3 years ago

‘This is my livelihood’: Redmond man saves life as his dump truck, business goes up in flames

A car slammed into a dump truck and burst into flames around noon on Tuesday in Redmond. Eyewitnesses clocked the sedan going about 60 mph, weaving in and out of traffic right up until the crash.
3 years ago

Two men shot at bus stop in North Seattle near Northgate

Two men were shot at a bus stop along Aurora Avenue Wednesday, according to the Seattle Police Department.
3 years ago

‘It’s very sad’: Only two 24-hour pharmacies left in Washington amid Bartell closures

There will be even fewer pharmacies to choose from after Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy this week.
3 years ago

Two separate million dollar lottery tickets bought in western Washington

Two separate lottery tickets worth $1 million each were bought in Western Washington in the last month, according to Washington Lottery.
3 years ago

‘It was literally like hearing an explosion’: Boulder smashes car after falling from Renton overpass

A Renton driver is recalling the moment when what looked like a boulder dropped from an overpass and onto his car –missing him by just a few feet.
3 years ago

Arson suspected in Westlake apartment fire that trapped residents inside

A Westlake apartment building caught fire in the middle of the night, trapping residents inside.
3 years ago

Car crashes into Federal Way Jack in the Box, bursts into flames

A car slammed into a Jack in the Box in Federal Way and burst into flames early Friday morning.
3 years ago

Seattle City Light to raise rates by nearly 10%

All Seattle City Light customers will start paying nearly 10% more beginning January 2024 after the utility announced rate increases.
3 years ago

‘Absolute heartbreak’: Parents, students try to save Seattle teachers’ jobs as SPS makes cuts

Dozens of teachers’ jobs across Seattle Public Schools are on the chopping block after the district informed families it would be making class size adjustments at some elementary and K-8 schools
3 years ago

Bellingham church group gets stuck in Israel amid war

A group of people from Christ the King Community Church in Bellingham were stuck in Israel amid the ongoing chaos there.
3 years ago

Port Angeles pharmacy first in state to announce it will start dispensing abortion pill

A Port Angeles pharmacy became the first in Washington state to publicly announce it will start dispensing mifepristone, the over-the-counter abortion pill.
3 years ago