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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.
4 years ago

Man steals, crashes car with child in back seat in Capitol Hill

A 32-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning after he stole a car with an infant in the back seat, then got into a collision and fled the scene.
4 years ago

Seattle Fire Department rescues man after scaffold collapse

A man was rescued after a scaffold collapsed in Seattle on Thursday, according to the Seattle Fire Department.
4 years ago

Revive I-5 work not scheduled this weekend for UW graduation

Crews are using polyester polymer concrete to replace the expansion joints on the freeway, but it’s sensitive to moisture.
4 years ago

Study says worst-case Northwest tsunami risk is underestimated

University of Southern California says an even larger tsunami could potentially hit the Northwest coast if a Cascadia mega-quake strikes.
4 years ago

Franz bread truck overturns onto Seattle street

A Franz bread semi-truck rolled over onto its side on a Seattle street on Wednesday, reportedly trapping a person underneath.
4 years ago

Overturned semi truck blocks northbound I-405 near Southcenter

An overturned semi truck blocked several lanes of traffic on northbound Interstate 405 near Southcenter at around 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.
4 years ago

Seattle police seek suspects in north Seattle car wash shooting

Seattle police are looking for two suspects in a shooting at a Seattle car wash last month that left a man partially blind.
4 years ago

Edmonds-Woodway HS student arrested after making ‘credible threats of violence’ against school

A student at Edmonds-Woodway High School was arrested early Monday morning after they allegedly made “credible threats of violence” at the school.
4 years ago

Serious incidents on I-5 delays evening Seattle commute

Incidents blocking multiple lanes of traffic in both directions of Interstate 5 near Seattle could delay the Friday evening commute.
4 years ago

Fugitive murder suspect shot, killed by law enforcement in Kent

A fugitive murder suspect was shot and killed at a Kent apartment complex on Wednesday evening.
4 years ago

Seattle CEO Dan Price enters plea in assault, reckless driving case

The Seattle CEO who rose to national fame by boosting his average employees’ salaries nearly 50% pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanor assault and reckless driving charges.
4 years ago

Shots fired inside Cheesecake Factory near Southcenter Mall

Police responded to a reported shooting at a Cheesecake Factory restaurant near Southcenter Mall in Tukwila on Tuesday evening.
4 years ago

WTSC: Traffic deaths in Washington reach 20-year high

The Washington Traffic Safety Commission is sounding the alarm after road deaths in the state reached a 20-year high in 2021, with 663 fatalities.
4 years ago

Seattle police investigating 10 incidents of shots fired over holiday weekend

Seattle police are investigating 10 separate incidents involving gunfire that occurred over the Memorial Day weekend, including two separate shootings that left two men injured.
4 years ago

Suspect arrested after threat prompts lockdown at Blaine schools

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a series of threats that prompted a lockdown at schools in the Blaine School District.
4 years ago

Pierce County adopts safe parking pilot program

The Pierce County Council adopted a plan to help end homelessness in the county on Tuesday, setting parking regulations for long-term parking.
4 years ago

Seattle City Council passes ordinance offering incentives for hard-to-fill jobs, including police

The Seattle City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance in a 6-3 vote that will allow departments to offer relocation assistance to new hires for hard-to-fill jobs, including police officers.
4 years ago