Inflation hits 40-year high in the Seattle area
“We definitely feel the pinch. We see the differences in prices,” Lynn said. “For example, I didn’t buy cream cheese today because it was $8.”4 years ago
Lumen Field to celebrate 20th anniversary with various upgrades, modernization
With Wednesday marking the 20th anniversary of Lumen Field opening its doors on July 20, 2002, the Seattle Seahawks and First & Goal Inc. have announced plans to modernize and upgrade various areas of the stadium.4 years ago
Pierce County looks to Texas for new plan to combat homelessness
Pierce County officials said they have a new plan to combat homelessness that could serve as a model for other counties across the state.4 years ago
Family of teen shot, killed in CHOP zone files claim against Seattle
The family of a teenager who was shot and killed during the CHOP protests in 2020 says they are suing Seattle.4 years ago
SDOT proposes changes to one of Seattle’s deadliest intersections for pedestrians, cyclists
According to SDOT data, the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street is one of the deadliest intersections in the city for cyclists and pedestrians.4 years ago
New research ranks Washington as top state for UFO sightings
New research ranks Washington as the most likely state for people to spot a UFO.4 years ago
Doctor arrested, accused of sexual assaults at Port Angeles hospital
An Olympic Medical Center doctor was arrested on Thursday amid allegations that he sexually assaulted women4 years ago
Monkeypox cases on the rise in western Washington
As of Monday, King County is reporting 48 cases, according to the Washington State Department of Health.4 years ago
Evacuations ordered for wildfire near Chelan
The Level 1 evacuation alert is for the north side of Stayman Flats Road, from milepost 2 to the end of the road.4 years ago
Officers injured during small explosion inside Lynnwood police evidence room
Officers cataloging evidence were injured after an explosion inside the evidence room on Saturday, according to the Lynnwood Police Department.4 years ago
Several western Washington counties experiencing high levels of COVID-19 infection
According to the state department of health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, several counties are experiencing high levels of community infection.4 years ago
Shooting inside Mount Vernon Walmart injures 5
Five people are in the hospital after a shooting inside a Skagit County Walmart store.4 years ago
Man convicted of killing Seattle’s ‘Tuba-Man’ makes court appearance for unlawful gun possession
By 2013, Chambers would have multiple convictions, including sentenced to six years in prison and three years for being a felon in possession of a firearm.4 years ago
Woodland Park Zoo welcomes 89-pound orphan brown bear cub
The currently unnamed bear was found roaming alone on an Air Force base near Anchorage, Alaska.4 years ago
Unlicensed asbestos contractor gets jail time for environmental crimes
An unlicensed and decertified asbestos contractor was sentenced to jail time after he exposed workers and homeowners to asbestos4 years ago
Two teenagers shot in Lynnwood park a day after nearby drive-by shooting die at hospital
Two teenage boys have died from their injuries after being shot at a Lynnwood park on Thursday night, a day after two other teens were shot in the same area of the city.4 years ago
State troopers say shooting incidents in 2022 have already surpassed 2021 numbers
So far this year, Washington State Patrol troopers in Pierce and Thurston counties have responded to more than 40 shooting incidents.4 years ago
Seattle social housing initiative falling short on signatures: How it could still get on the ballot
While the group behind Initiative 135, which concerns developing and maintaining affordable housing in Seattle and would establish a public developer that would create, own and maintain the public housing, submitted 29,552 signatures in late June to get on the fall ballot, it appears it will need more valid signatures.4 years ago
Radio tower catches fire in Seattle’s International District
Firefighters were called to a fire atop a radio tower in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.4 years ago
Deputies investigating double shooting in Lynnwood
An investigation is underway after two people were injured in a drive-by shooting in Lynnwood on Wednesday afternoon.4 years ago
Number of ‘high risk’ COVID counties in Washington cut in half over last week
Less than two weeks ago, nearly half of Washington’s 39 counties were reporting high COVID-19 Community Levels.4 years ago
Third supermoon for 2022 will be largest
It will be the biggest and brightest supermoon of the year as it will be 222,089.3 miles (357,418 km) from Earth, edging out last month’s “Strawberry Moon.”4 years ago
Seattle council to propose permanent cap on food delivery fees
A new ordinance that would limit the fees that food delivery platforms can charge restaurants is set to be introduced during a Seattle City Council committee meeting on Wednesday. If passed, the legislation would ensure that food delivery fees must not exceed 15% of the price of a customer’s order. Food delivery platforms, such as […]4 years ago
