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Report says antisemitic incidents at all-time high in Washington

The ADL said someone posted a message calling for the killing of Jews during an online Holocaust remembrance service at a Tacoma synagogue.
3 years ago

Two Puyallup nurses save man’s life after finding him lifeless, hanging out of car

Two Puyallup nurses are credited with helping save a man’s life, after hey found him halfway out of his car
3 years ago

Space Needle joining other national landmarks in going dark Saturday for climate change awareness

The Space Needle is joining 190 other countries’ and territories’ national landmarks in going dark on Saturday, March 25.
3 years ago

March snow? It’s in the forecast for some places

Though it’s not a first for Western Washington, snow is in the forecast for parts of the lowlands as we head toward the end of March.
3 years ago

Construction to soon begin on new Bellevue fire station

The first new fire station in 29 years will soon become a reality in Bellevue, a groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday.
3 years ago

Preparations underway for NCAA women’s basketball tournament at Climate Pledge Arena

March Madness is coming to Seattle, and Climate Pledge Arena is decked out in blue, orange and black as it prepares for the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.
3 years ago

Seattle Humane reports surge in pet surrenders due to rising costs amidst inflation

Seattle Humane is seeing more people in the area surrendering their pets due to rising costs.
3 years ago

Mt. Rainier National Park struggles to find affordable housing for seasonal employees

Mt. Rainier National Park is struggling to find housing for an estimated 200 seasonal employees set to work there this summer.
3 years ago

Man arrested in Mexico to face charges of 2002 murder and multiple rapes in Pierce County

In March 2002, the body of Sharon Van Gilder was found unclothed on the side of the road in the 15600 block of 74th Avenue East.
3 years ago

Fire ‘knocked down’ at Tacoma building, air quality improves

A firefight is underway at an abandoned building in Tacoma, where a huge plume of black smoke is rising into the air.
3 years ago

‘Move Over or Slow Down’ patrols happening in King County this week

Troopers are conducting emphasis patrols in King County this week to stress the importance of Washington’s Move Over or Slow Down law.
3 years ago

Large encampment being cleared out under First Avenue South Bridge

Major efforts are underway to clear a homeless encampment in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood, just below the First Avenue South Bridge.
3 years ago

Young artists create limited-edition ORCA card designs to celebrate launch of new RapidRide line

Three limited-edition ORCA card designs created by young local artists will be distributed this year to celebrate the launch of King County Metro’s RapidRide H Line.
3 years ago

Sedro-Woolley High School evacuated after bomb threat

Sedro-Woolley High School was evacuated Monday afternoon after a bomb threat, according to the Sedro-Woolley Police Department.
3 years ago

2 hospitalized in WA state from hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen organic strawberries, says CDC

There have been five hepatitis A outbreaks in Washington state linked to frozen organic strawberries, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
3 years ago

Suspicious package investigation causes over 3 hour delay at Sea-Tac Airport

A suspicious package investigation shut down parts of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for more than three hours Sunday evening, causing departing passengers to miss flights.
3 years ago

Puyallup Police investigating potential DUI that led to 3 people dying in fiery car crash

Saturday morning three people died in a fiery single-car crash in Puyallup. Detectives say alcohol and marijuana were found inside the car.
4 years ago

Recent spike in Semi-trucks crashes draws concerns from State Patrol, grieving families

Since Feb. 23, there have been at least seven crashes that involved a semi-truck, including one where a semi-truck blocked SR-167 for hours.
4 years ago

Thieves cutting catalytic converters and cashing in

Thieves move like smoke and are cutting people’s catalytic converters and cashing in.
4 years ago

Sea-Tac named best airport in North America by Skytrax

The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) was named the best airport in North America by Skytrax at the 2023 World Airport Awards, announced SEA on Wednesday.
4 years ago

16 Bellevue burglaries believed to be work of crew operating from Kent to Bellingham

The same crew of suspects believed to be responsible for a series of burglaries in Bellevue is also believed to be an organized ring that is operating from Kent to Bellingham, according to Bellevue police.
4 years ago

A $150k income ‘won’t get you far’ in Seattle’s housing market: Here’s why

The real estate market in Seattle, or really anywhere in western Washington, is a lot of things. But affordable? Not quite.
4 years ago

Family outraged after son’s accused murderer has charge dropped to manslaughter

The family of James Richardson, a young man killed in a South Seattle gang shooting three years ago, is outraged, claiming prosecutors blindsided them.
4 years ago

Inslee joins coalition of governors calling on pharmacies to clarify plans on medication abortion

Washington lawmakers are sounding the alarm over access to abortion and whether pharmacies will continue to distribute critical medicine involved in the process.
4 years ago