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Longest running Lego exhibition in the world comes to Bellevue

If you’re a Lego fan, you’re in luck! This weekend at the Meydenbauer Center you can expect to see close to 1,000 Lego builds not just from builders from the PNW, but from all over the world!
3 years ago

Carnation Mayor addresses Tolt Dam false alarms at Seattle City Council meeting

The City of Carnation spoke out about the false Tolt Dam evacuation alarms at Wednesday’s Seattle City Council meeting.
3 years ago

Video shows frightening ride malfunction at Washington State Fair

A frightening moment at the Washington State Fair was caught on camera and posted to social media on Friday.
3 years ago

Tips for parents with Back to School spending expected to be the most expensive ever

‘Back to School’ shoppers are expected to spend more than $41 billion this year, making it the most expensive back-to-school year ever.
3 years ago

Seattle on track to break homicide record after violent weekend

Six people are dead after a violent weekend in Seattle and the deaths push the city to already more than 50 homicides this year.
3 years ago

Despite improving inflation, more Americans are living paycheck to paycheck

Despite improving inflation numbers, a new study from Fortune found that 61% of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck.
3 years ago

2 children, 2 adults, dog found dead after Wallingford house fire

Authorities found two adults and two children dead after a fire destroyed a house in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood on Saturday, according to Seattle Police.
3 years ago

King and Snohomish Counties struggle as opioid deaths increase

The fentanyl crisis around the sound is gaining speed with no signs of slowing. Both King County and Snohomish County are seeing more people die
3 years ago

Big Mario’s Northlake Tavern burglarized less than a day after reopening

The celebrated reopening of the former Northlake Tavern & Pizza House was short-lived after a burglary
3 years ago

Librarians facing more staffing challenges, threats and even violence amid book bans

Many public librarians are being forced to quit over concerns about their safety. This comes amid a growing number of book bans nationwide with many of them in Texas, Florida and South Carolina.
3 years ago

Multiple teens fire guns at each other at Des Moines school field

Two sets of teenagers took out guns and fired at each other on the field of a school Thursday afternoon, according to the Des Moines Police Department.
3 years ago

Ingraham High School gets nearly $500K to help struggling students, staff in wake of shooting

Ingraham High School will be getting $493,923 in federal funding from the Department of Education to help the school recover from a shooting
3 years ago

City of Carnation declares state of emergency after latest false evacuation alarm

The City of Carnation City Council voted unanimously to declare a state of emergency Wednesday evening after the most recent Tolt River Dam false evacuation alarm.
3 years ago

Stolen car with teens inside crashes, catches fire in SoDo

Four teens were arrested and a fifth one got away after a crash involving a stolen car ended with it catching fire.
3 years ago

WA Task Force 1 returns from Maui after helping local firefighters find missing loved ones

Hundreds of people don’t tend to go missing during wildfires, but the devastation that destroyed the town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui was like no other.
3 years ago

‘He wouldn’t hurt anybody’: 2 teens accused of shooting Tacoma detective charged

Two 15-year-olds remain in custody after police say one of them shot a Tacoma detective late last week.
3 years ago

State Department of Health urges blood donations to avoid summer shortage

The Washington State Department of Health says that if more people don’t donate blood there might be a shortage this summer.
3 years ago

‘She came home not physically but spiritually’: Orca Tokitae’s death sends powerful message

Southern Resident Orca Tokitae’s tragic ending is still sending ripples of grief to those who followed her story.
3 years ago

City of Port Angeles asking residents to conserve water after major leak found

As of Sunday, The City of Port Angeles is asking its residents to conserve water after a significant leak was found on a 24-inch water main.
3 years ago

Second lawsuit filed against Tacoma Frugals after Listeria outbreak kills 3

A second lawsuit has been filed against Frugals in Tacoma after three people died and three others were hospitalized after drinking the restaurant’s milkshakes.
3 years ago

Carnation residents call for Seattle Public Utilities accountability after false evacuation alarms

Carnation locals are calling for Seattle Public Utilities to be held accountable following an accidental evacuation alarm.
3 years ago

Pike Place Market 116th birthday celebration continues into weekend

For their 116th birthday, Pike Place Market wants to give back with giveaways daily!
3 years ago

12- and 13-year-olds among 3 arrested after stealing car in South Seattle

Three boys were arrested and a fourth one is at large after they got out of a stolen car and ran from police in South Seattle, according to police.
3 years ago

SPD body cam video captures bizarre incident while responding to home break-in

Police body cam video captured a scary and bizarre incident for one Seattle family. A man allegedly broke into their home in broad daylight on Friday and started chugging gasoline.
3 years ago