Snow flurries dust western WA but unlikely to continue
Temperatures dived low early this week, reminding Seattlites that despite any sunny weekend weather, it is still winter in the city.4 years ago
Climate Pledge house band removed after calling Jeff Bezos a ‘jerk’
Climate Pledge Arena is without a house band after they got disinvited from their gig at Seattle Kraken games for making fun of Jeff Bezos.4 years ago
King tides paint stark outlook into rising Puget Sound sea levels
It has been a rough month for coastal flooding in cities along Washington's coastline as king tides portend the future of rising sea levels.4 years ago
Requirement for Starbucks workers returning to office is about ‘fairness’
Starbucks office employees can no longer work from home full time, says interim CEO Howard Schultz in an announcement earlier this month4 years ago
Multiple rent stabilization bills aim to control extreme increases
Two bill proposals are on the floor of the state legislature that looks to impose some limits on ever-increasing rent prices.4 years ago
Protests outside Lynnwood opioid clinic
There’s another planned protest on Sunday at the site of a planned opioid treatment clinic in Lynnwood, but it may be just symbolic.4 years ago
Regional Homeless Authority requests nearly $12 billion for 5-year plan
How much money would it take to solve the homeless crisis in Seattle? The KCRHA estimates that it would take roughly $11.8 billion.4 years ago
Mount Rainier, national parks receive ‘record-setting’ $1.1 million
Washington’s National Park Fund announced that they were distributing $1.1 million to use at projects to improve the parks.4 years ago
Man had gun held to head during robbery at Silverdale ATM
Kitsap County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man after he allegedly robbed someone at gunpoint in Silverdale Wednesday.4 years ago
Courts resume late fees for Seattle parking, traffic tickets
Starting Jan. 30, late fees will resume on all tickets past due, after being suspended in March 2020 for the COVID-19 pandemic.4 years ago
Spike: WA constitutional abortion amendment should be an essential right
Spike says the right to bodily autonomy is an important aspect of people having the freedom to live their lives in the way they want.4 years ago
Federal Way police arrest son in shooting death of father
Federal Way police arrested a man after he shot and killed his father Wednesday morning. The motive is unknown at this time.4 years ago
More than 10,000 ORCA cards distributed for low income residents
The SHA is starting a new program to allow low-income residents an easier time getting around by offering free unlimited-use ORCA cards.4 years ago
Thurston County house fire that killed 5 ruled accidental
Thurston County Fire officials say a house fire that killed five members of the same family over the weekend was not intentionally set.4 years ago
Suspect in Yakima mass shooting: ‘I killed those people,’ later killed himself
The suspect in the Yakima convenience store shootings has taken his own life, according to Yakima Police.4 years ago
New drug law would provide alternate route for those with addictions
The new legislation would encourage treatment for those found in possession of controlled substances but would still work to hold people accountable.4 years ago
Man found dead outside Amazon warehouse in Everett
Police are investigating after finding a man dead in a car outside a distribution warehouse in Everett.4 years ago
KC Councilmember Joe McDermott won’t seek re-election
Joe McDermott highlighted some of his proudest achievements in his time in government, including his time as a Sound Transit Boardmember.4 years ago
Mayor Harrell: Downtown has made ‘incredible progress,’ still further to go
A new year means a renewed effort to revitalize downtown Seattle, and Harrell is optimistic the city can reorient itself.4 years ago
More king tides coming to Puget Sound, but flooding unlikely
With more King Tides expected to start up tomorrow, communities across the Puget Sound region are preparing for the possibility of flooding.4 years ago
Driver crashes into Seattle Fire Station after brake failure
Seattle police responded to the scene of a crash at Seattle Fire Department Station in Pioneer Square at around 9:26 a.m. Monday.4 years ago
$9.3 million stolen unemployment funds recovered by WA Attorney General
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Monday morning that $9.3 million in stolen unemployment fraud was recovered from criminals4 years ago
2 adults, 3 kids killed in house fire in Capitol State Forest
Two adults and three children were found dead early this morning after a house fire started in a rural area near Olympia4 years ago