Be on the lookout for oversized, striped-eyed grasshoppers in Everett area
People who live in the Everett area are being asked to report sightings of an unusually large grasshopper with distinct striped eyes.4 years ago
Boeing delivers 4 test helicopters to U.S. Air Force to help replace aging fleet
Boeing has delivered four of its MH-139A Grey Wolf test helicopters to the U.S. Air Force as the service replaces its aging UH-1N helicopters, the aerospace company announced Thursday.4 years ago
Don’t worry, cooler weather is on the horizon in the Pacific Northwest
A heat advisory remains in effect until midnight with moderate heat risk across much of the interior, but the coast will remain cooler and in the 70s.4 years ago
New SDOT director outlines goals for position, pledges not to drive his personal car this fall
Greg Spotts, the next director of the Seattle Department of Transportation, has shared some of his goals and priorities for improving transportation in the city as he continues his confirmation process.4 years ago
UW Medicine study to screen pets of people diagnosed with monkeypox
“We don’t have any evidence at this point that a pet could infect a human (with monkeypox), but we should be cautious and take reasonable precautions.”4 years ago
Zeeks Pizza to pay nearly $410K to current, former employees in wage theft settlement
Seattle-area pizza chain Zeeks Pizza has agreed to pay nearly $410,000 to 224 current and former employees after reaching a settlement with the Seattle Office of Labor Standards for repeat violations of the city’s wage theft ordinance.4 years ago
Crews clear North Seattle homeless encampment after 6 years of complaints from residents
After complaints about trash, rats, crime and rampant drug activity for six years, city of Seattle crews and Seattle police cleared an encampment at North 125th Street and Stone Avenue North on Tuesday.4 years ago
Oregon man pleads guilty to hate crime after assaulting Black man at Lynnwood bar in 2018
Randy Smith, 42, admitted in court that he was a member of a white supremacist support group when the assault occurred.4 years ago
Health officials investigating after 7 E. coli cases confirmed in King County
Health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak of unknown origin that has sickened seven people in King County.4 years ago
Northwest blood supply at critical levels
Most people who are at least 18 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds can donate blood every 56 days.4 years ago
Surge in pet surrenders leaves Tacoma Humane over max capacity
People are forced to give up their pets – that’s the latest impact of rising rents and increases in costs of living. And it’s more than shelters can handle. The Humane Society says there’s no more room, especially in Pierce County.4 years ago
Miles-long backup on I-5 South near Tumwater after semitruck crashes into overpass, killing driver
The collision occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. at milepost 97 near 113th Avenue Southwest, according to the Washington Department of Transportation.4 years ago
Seattle Fire responds to hit-and-run boat collision on Lake Washington
The Seattle Fire Department responded to a report of two boats colliding on Lake Washington Saturday night, according to the SFD.4 years ago
Deputies believe mass shooting prevented at Gorge Amphitheater
Witnesses said the man hid one pistol in the rear of his waistband and the other in a holster.4 years ago
Suspect sought in ‘gruesome’ double murder in Olalla
On Saturday, deputies identified 40-year-old Shaun D. Rose as a suspect. They consider him to be armed and dangerous.4 years ago
Seahawks fans on list of NFL moodiest fans
A new report lists Seattle Seahawks fans as the fifth-moodiest in the NFL.4 years ago
Record-breaking heat on Thursday with relief by Friday
The previous record high in Seattle for this day was 88 degrees in 1991. Seattle is forecast to get to 92 degrees on Thursday.4 years ago
Washington state residents asked to watch for world’s largest moth
Once WSDA entomologists identified it as an atlas moth, they sent it to the USDA, who confirmed the specimen as an atlas moth on July 27.4 years ago
3 orphaned moose calves arrive at Northwest Trek
Three moose calves that were found orphaned in Alaska have a new home at Northwest Trek.4 years ago
Pike Place Market celebrates 115th anniversary
The market first opened on Aug. 17, 1907, when several farmers set up their produce-filled wagons on Pike Place.4 years ago
Northern lights may be visible in Western Washington thru Thursday night
The G3 Geomagnetic storm could provide a show as far south as the border of Washington and Oregon on Wednesday night.4 years ago
Washington attorney general joins coalition challenging Idaho’s near-total abortion ban
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has announced he is joining a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a brief in support of the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit challenging Idaho’s new abortion law.4 years ago
Several units at West Seattle apartment complex evacuated after water main break
Seattle Public Utilities crews were called to the 2200 block of Southwest Holden Street to get the water main break under control.4 years ago
