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Thurston County residents say ‘cell desert’ is putting their lives at risk

Residents of a Thurston County community south of Yelm say they live in a cell phone desert and it is putting their lives at risk.
4 years ago

WA State Senate passes assault weapons ban, brought upon by mass shootings

On Saturday, the Washington State Senate approved legislation banning the sale of assault weapons.
4 years ago

Eastlake High School community concerned about losing school resource officers

Teachers and students at Eastlake High School in Sammamish are concerned their long-standing school resource officer program is coming to an end.
4 years ago

Seattle police investigating after man found dead outside Chief Sealth International High School

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead in the parking lot of a High School in West Seattle.
4 years ago

Washington State House passes bill to end 40-year exclusive real estate listing contracts

Washington is now a step closer to ending 40-year exclusive real estate listing contracts forever.
4 years ago

Homebuyers struggle to find the right deal even as prices continue to drop

A new housing report by the Northwest Multiple Listing Services shows the prices of homes in several Washington counties had been on a downward trend this year.
4 years ago

Seattle Barkery hosting dog ‘Easter B’egg hunt’

Easter egg hunts aren’t just for humans. An egg hunt for your furry friend is being held this Saturday at 10 a.m. at Magnuson Park!
4 years ago

Bipartisan anti-doxing bill passes state Senate

A bipartisan bill to stop doxing in Washington passed the state Senate on Thursday in what Washington House Democrats called “a significant first step in combating the rise of hate-based incidents throughout the state.”
4 years ago

Proposed assault weapons ban a point of tension for Lynnwood City Council

As the impact of Nashville’s school shooting continues to be felt across the country, a Lynnwood city councilmember is throwing his support behind a proposed state ban on assault weapons.
4 years ago

Famous killer whale ‘Chainsaw’ returns to Salish Sea

A local celebrity killer whale has returned to the Salish Sea, the Pacific Whale Watch Association said on Thursday.
4 years ago

Several western Washington school districts facing budget cuts in coming year

Olympia, Shoreline, Everett, and Bellevue are just some of the public school districts facing multi-million dollar deficits in the coming year.
4 years ago

Activists rally in Seattle for end to large-scale fish farming operations

Activists organized Wednesday to call for a stop to large-scale aquaculture developments that carry out breeding, raising, and harvesting of fish
4 years ago

Local students join nationwide walkout to protest gun violence

Students Demand Action said students walked out of more than 100 schools across the country.
4 years ago

Seattle DoorDasher falls victim to sophisticated hack, loses $800 in minutes

Imagine having all the money you worked for stolen from your account. That’s what happened to a Seattle man who was the victim of a vicious hack.
4 years ago

Burglars targeting Asian business owners at their private homes

An alert to Asian business owners. Surveillance video shows a gang of burglars targeting them at their personal homes.
4 years ago

Shoreline School District considers cuts to address budget shortfall

Yet another western Washington school district is facing budget cuts in the coming year. The Shoreline School District is looking at possible cuts
4 years ago

Millions still available through Working Families Tax Credit but many unaware of program

Washington state officials say millions of dollars are still available for families in need as part of the Working Family Tax Credit.
4 years ago

Frustrations mount after Burien homeless camp relocates a block away from first location

Frustrations are mounting after some people who were living at a homeless encampment that had just been cleared outside Burien’s City Hall and Library
4 years ago

Community outraged over murder of Central District activist

A community is outraged after a young activist was killed and his 9-year-old nephew injured in an apparent act of road rage on Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
4 years ago

New exhibits coming to Washington State Spring Fair opening in two weeks

The Washington State Spring Fair in downtown Puyallup is about two weeks away and this year will have new exhibits.
4 years ago

Man killed, 9-year-old nephew hurt in shooting on Capitol Hill

A man was killed and a child was injured during a shooting in Capitol Hill Saturday night, said the Seattle Police Department.
4 years ago

‘I think maybe I’ve seen something like this in a movie’: Detectives still looking for Roy kidnapper

Detectives are continuing to search for a man accused of trying to kidnap a woman in Roy on Thursday morning.
4 years ago

Half of Tacoma’s homicide victims under 18; city and youth programs hoping for change

Flemming de Sandoval says in order to fix this issue, they have to listen to the youth and provide the right resources for them.
4 years ago

Man arrested after police respond to shooting near Milwaukee Park in Pacific

According to police, officers were called to an area near the park at 522 Milwaukee Blvd. S. for a shooting around 2:45 p.m.
4 years ago