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Waning police presence downtown? Not so, says Seattle Police

Fewer police in downtown Seattle, specifically along Third Avenue near Pine and Pike streets, is being noticed by some residents and businesses.

4 years ago

Study says Seattle’s deadliest street is Aurora Avenue North

A study released last week shows that 17% of all traffic fatalities across Seattle happen on Aurora Avenue North.

4 years ago

Study says Seattle’s deadliest street is Aurora Avenue North

A study released last week shows that 17% of all traffic fatalities across Seattle happen on Aurora Avenue North.

4 years ago

King County councilmember makes case for moving elections to even years

The King County Council’s Committee of the Whole voted 7-2 on Wednesday to approve a charter amendment that would move a number of local elections to even-numbered years.

4 years ago

Tacoma police help wrangle 10 escaped horses in city’s South End neighborhood

Standard handcuffs couldn’t have been much help with these escapees, police were wrangling 10 horses that ran off from a property.

4 years ago

Construction of pedestrian bridge from Seattle waterfront to Pike Place Market begins this week

Construction of a pedestrian bridge that will connect Pike Place Market to the Seattle waterfront will begin this week.

4 years ago

Arrival of three adult gorillas marks ‘a new chapter’ for Woodland Park Zoo

The Woodland Park Zoo announced the addition of three adult western lowland gorillas Monday, who will form a new family group at the zoo.

4 years ago

Puyallup man pleads guilty to assaulting officers in Jan. 6 attack at U.S. Capitol

A man reportedly from Puyallup is one of the first to plead guilty to assaulting officers in a Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol.

4 years ago

Shooting at Mariner High School parking lot prompts brief lockdown

Snohomish County deputies are investigating a shooting at Mariner High School, which prompted a brief lockdown.

4 years ago

Nearly 600 without power in Everett area after car hits pole

A car struck a power pole in Everett on Monday, resulting in a power outage for nearly 600 people.

4 years ago

In-person graduation ceremonies return to Washington state

Sixty thousand people filled Husky Stadium on Saturday for the University of Washington graduation ceremony.

4 years ago

Kent police searching for missing man with dementia

Kent police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 81-year-old man who suffers from dementia and is “extremely hard of hearing.”

4 years ago

Seattle Space Needle sues coffee chain over use of logo

The logo for Local Coffee Spot features a mug of hot coffee whose rising steam bears a resemblance to the iconic tower’s own logo.

4 years ago

Butter clams cause shellfish poisoning in WA resident

Health officials in Washington state say they have confirmed a case of shellfish poisoning in a person who ate butter clams that were recreationally harvested in Island County. The paralytic shellfish poisoning illness was found in a Snohomish County resident who experienced tingling and numbness of the lips, tongue and extremities, the Washington state Department […]

4 years ago

Broadway Dick’s Drive-In reopening June 23 after first remodel since it was built in 1954

The Dick’s Drive-In Broadway location in Seattle’s Capitol Hill has set a day for its reopening, after closing for an upgrade last December.

4 years ago

Starbucks considering closing its bathrooms again to the public

Starbucks’ interim chief executive Howard Schultz said the company is thinking about closing their bathrooms again to non-customers.

4 years ago

Washington state ordered to pay light-rail attack suspect $250 a day

The man charged in the attack of a woman in a Seattle light rail has been awarded $250 a day after the state was unable to provide mental health treatment.