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National rent study reveals most and least expensive WA cities

In an analysis of the most and least expensive cities to rent in by state, Washington's least and most affordable cities have been revealed.
6 months ago

Puyallup man sentenced for distributing 100K fentanyl pills disguised as oxycodone on dark web

A Puyallup man was sentenced to 42 months in prison on Thursday for operating a "dark web" marketplace that sold fentanyl tainted pills.
6 months ago

Man arrested after explosive device sparks chaos at Port Orchard market

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office deputies discovered an improvised explosive device while arresting a homeless Tacoma man Thursday night.
6 months ago

Stillaguamish man arrested after gunfire erupts inside Arlington home overnight Friday

Arlington police arrested a young man early Friday morning after a 911 caller said they could hear nearby gunfire coming from inside a home.
6 months ago

Video shows car with toddler flip on I-5, ending 100 mph police chase

Newly released video from Centralia showed the moment a car carrying a toddler flipped upside down and slid to a stop, ending a police chase on I-5.
6 months ago

Seattle area braces for nearly two weeks of rain starting Friday

After a relatively dry Thursday, rain is abound for the next two weeks throughout the Puget Sound region.
6 months ago

Best eats in Seattle’s University District

With Raising Cane’s now open after a long wait, you might be drawn to the U-District more now. Make sure you don't miss out on the other tasty, cheap eats the area offers.
6 months ago

Sex offender, drug offender who reentered U.S. after deportation sentenced to federal prison

A sex offender and a drug offender who reentered the U.S. after deportation face federal prison sentences for repeated offenses.
6 months ago

Massive frozen food recall expands to 37 million pounds of food due to risk of glass contamination

A recall has expanded to 37 million pounds of food across 16 different frozen food products, all of which are at risk of being contaminated with glass.
6 months ago

Northbound I-5 reopens after all lanes were closed due to crash

I-5 has reopened its lanes after it was completely blocked in the northbound direction early Wednesday morning.
6 months ago

‘One of the all-time greats’: UW honors Detlef Schrempf with jersey retirement ceremony

The University of Washington officially retired the jersey of Detlef Schrempf, a star forward on the men's basketball team from 1981 to 1985.
6 months ago

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson considering 5–10% budget cuts across city departments

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is eyeing possible budget cuts across most city departments, according to a memo sent out earlier this week.
6 months ago

Three cougars spotted in Bellingham neighborhood, WDFW investigating

At least three cougars were spotted walking through a Bellingham neighborhood Thursday morning.
6 months ago

Microsoft puts final 5 buildings of $5B Redmond expansion on hold

The last five buildings included in Microsoft's $5 billion Redmond campus expansion have been put on hold until further notice.
6 months ago

2 Line service resumes between Northgate and Lynnwood

The 2 Line service between Northgate and Lynnwood is back. Stay updated on Sound Transit changes and transportation news.
6 months ago

20-year-old Everett man indicted after threatening to kill the president on social media

An Everett man was indicted by a federal grand jury for threatening to kill the president in several social media posts.
6 months ago

Boy missing from Renton area has been found

A 13-year-old boy missing in Renton has been located, confirmed by the Washington State Patrol.
6 months ago

Downtown Seattle apartment complex fetches $295M, the second-largest apartment sale of 2025 Q4 in the nation

The second-largest apartment transaction in the U.S. for the fourth quarter of 2025 occurred in Seattle.
6 months ago

Tukwila joins SeaTac in banning new ICE detention centers; Seattle considers similar measure

Tukwila follows SeaTac's lead, banning new ICE facilities to address community concerns and uphold human rights.
6 months ago

Passenger’s power bank catches fire on flight to Seattle

A power bank caught fire on a flight to Seattle, highlighting battery safety risks for travelers.
6 months ago

Westbound I-82 back open after jackknifed semi-truck cleared

Westbound I-82 was fully blocked earlier Monday morning due to a jack-knifed semi-truck with a trailer, Washington State Patrol stated.
6 months ago

Costco among companies seeking refunds after Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs

Even before Friday’s Supreme Court decision, companies were preparing for the possibility that President Trump's tariffs might not survive. Chief among them was Costco.
6 months ago

Seattle police activity closes lanes on 1st Avenue S. near S. Spokane Street

A heavy police presence was spotted on 1st Avenue S. at S. Spokane Street in Seattle.
6 months ago

US women’s hockey team wins gold medal after Seattle Torrent captain Hilary Knight scores late

U.S. women’s hockey captain Hilary Knight prolonged her final game at the Olympics by sending the gold-medal game against Canada to overtime tied 1-all.
6 months ago