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More than a dozen protest outside Amazon spheres

More than a dozen people are protesting outside the Amazon spheres in South Lake Union on Thursday.

2 months ago

SR 104 fully blocked in Jefferson County due to fire

SR 104 in Jefferson County is fully blocked due to a brush fire, Washington State Patrol Trooper Katherine Weatherwax reported Thursday at 4:19 p.m.

2 months ago

James Beard-nominated Phinney Ridge restaurant shutters after amassing $160K in debt

Sophon, a Cambodian restaurant specializing in Khmer cuisine, has shuttered after the owners accrued more than $160,000 in unpaid debt.

2 months ago

Mayor Wilson unveils $8M homelessness prevention effort for 2027

Seattle is investing $8 million into homelessness in 2027 to help people stay in their homes before they fall into homelessness.

2 months ago

Federal gun charge filed against WA man following Blaine border shooting

A 39-year-old Washington resident was federally charged Wednesday with being a felon in possession of a firearm following a shooting in Blaine.

2 months ago

How Puget Sound homeowners can spot a trustworthy roofer (and avoid the scams making headlines)

The scammers share a playbook: Arrive uninvited, claim to see damage, start work before the homeowner has time to think. If you are a homeowner in the Puget Sound area, these seven steps can protect you from being a victim in the next scam.

2 months ago

Westbound SR 18 closed due to fatal crash after motorcyclist runs into back of semi-truck

Westbound SR 18 is closed due to a fatal collision after a motorcyclist ran into the back of a semi-truck.

2 months ago

Suspect in Blaine U.S. Border Patrol-involved shooting has a criminal history, First Assistant U.S. Attorney says

A shooting in Blaine involving U.S. Border Patrol agents took place Tuesday morning, KIRO 7 confirmed with the Blaine Police Department.

2 months ago

Motorcyclist killed in collision on westbound I-90 near Bellevue

A fatal collision involving a car and a motorcycle occurred along westbound I-90 near Bellevue on Sunday afternoon, shutting down several lanes.

2 months ago

Power restored after outage hits more than 3,000 in North Seattle

Power has been restored after an outage affected more than 3,000 customers in North Seattle on Monday.

2 months ago

West Marine to close 5 WA locations following bankruptcy filing

A major boating and marine supplies retailer, West Marine, is closing five of its Washington stores after filing for bankruptcy last month.

2 months ago

Arlington officer accused of possessing child porn terminated

An Arlington Police Department officer has been terminated after he was arrested for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material.

2 months ago

The World Cup is here in Seattle: A restaurant recommendation for every light rail stop

The biggest sporting event that Seattle has ever hosted is happening in just a week, the World Cup! We will host six matches from June 15 to July 6. Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field) is right by the stadium stop, which is convenient for those who want to explore the city. I have picked some of […]

2 months ago

Thurston County man found guilty of murdering couple in 2023

A Thurston County man, Timothy Burke, has been found guilty of premeditated first-degree murder linked to the deaths of a Thurston County couple.

2 months ago

June is National Men’s Health Month: Advancing prostate cancer treatment while preserving quality of life

One in eight men will hear the words "you have prostate cancer" in their lifetime. Unfortunately, many men tend to overlook the importance of preventative care.

2 months ago

Marysville police confirm missing mom and baby found safe 46 days after disappearance

A 21-year-old mother and her infant son, who have been missing since April 24, were found safe, the Marysville Police Department confirmed.

2 months ago

Why this Queen Anne senior community is one of Seattle’s most unique places to grow older

Award-winning Aegis Living Queen Anne Rodgers Park offers assisted living and memory care with a vibrant, Seattle-rooted lifestyle.

2 months ago

Iranian national pleads guilty in Seattle to smuggling military technology to Iran

A 44-year-old Iranian citizen admitted to smuggling military technology to Iran.

2 months ago

WA’s Olympic National Park among nation’s busiest for summer RV visits

While the summer is one of the busiest times of the year for RV travel, one Washington national park was listed as one of the busiest parks in the nation.