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Seattle police investigating string of business burglaries in Washington Park neighborhood

Seattle police are investigating after several businesses were burglarized in the Washington Park neighborhood Friday morning.
4 years ago

FBI Seattle searching for man who failed to turn self in after healthcare fraud scheme conviction

The FBI Seattle Field Office is helping the United States Marshals Service in searching for the co-owner of a defunct medical testing lab who failed to turn himself in after being convicted of running a healthcare fraud scheme.
4 years ago

What the end to COVID global health emergency means for Washington state

The World Health Organization on Friday ended the global health emergency for COVID-19 after close to three years.
4 years ago

Seattle police investigating after several businesses broken into Friday morning

Seattle police are investigating after several businesses were burglarized in the Washington Park neighborhood Friday morning.
4 years ago

Leavenworth announces return of Oktoberfest

The event has been scheduled for Sept. 29 to 30, Oct. 6 to 7, and Oct. 13 to 14, through the mountain town.
4 years ago

A fight looms for teacher salaries, even as WA approves pay hike

Teacher salary increases are now law in Washington State and will impact the next school year.
4 years ago

Police investigating smash-and-grab burglary at Issaquah pub

Thursday morning there was a smash-and-grab burglary at a pub in Issaquah.
4 years ago

‘They were meant to be together’: Couple killed in suspected distracted driving crash on SR 410

Parminder and Harpreet Bajwa were driving along State Route 410 on the way to pick up their children from school when another driver crossed into their lane, hitting their car head-on.
4 years ago

Seattle Pride says 2023 theme celebrates community as ‘one big, beautiful, extravagant galaxy’

Seattle Pride announced this year’s Pride Month theme on Friday and says it celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community as ‘one big, beautiful, extravagant galaxy.’
4 years ago

Over 100 cats in need of adoption after rescue from Thurston County home

More than a 145 cats have been rescued in Thurston County, and many of them are now looking for new homes.
4 years ago

‘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.
4 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.
4 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. […]
4 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.
4 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.
4 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.
4 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,
4 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.
4 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.
4 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.
4 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.
4 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.
4 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.
4 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.
4 years ago