One of the largest earthquakes in more than a decade shook Victoria, B.C. and portions of Western Washington. The United States Geological Survey reports a 4.8 magnitude earthquake about 11 miles northeast of Victoria occurred just after 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The quake was felt in 42 different cities, according to the USGS intensity map. […]
As of Tuesday morning, Sea-Tac recorded 11.21 inches of rain this month, according to the National Weather Service. However, forecasts are calling for a dry finish to the month.
It took less than a month for this year’s snowfall to match last year’s paltry conditions for skiers and snowboarders. Officials with Stevens Pass Mountain Resort reported that the mountain has received 184 inches, or 11.66 feet, as of Dec. 26, which matched the total accumulation for the previous season. It reached that point just […]
Officers are investigating an early Monday morning shooting in Lower Queen Anne. The Seattle Police Department received multiple calls of shots being fired near the 600 block of Queen Anne Ave N at 1:30 a.m. Officers located a male victim in a nearby alley and performed first aid until the medics arrived. Medics transported the […]
The Auburn police vehicle that went missing Sunday was found by Mercer Island police, KING 5 reports. Auburn police commander Mike Hirman said the 2012 Chevy Tahoe was easily identified by the Auburn logo on its doors, its paint job and the light bar on top. The SUV had a police-issue rifle locked in a […]
Ever wonder if you’ll be at risk during a natural disaster? Now there’s a map for that. Seattle’s Office of Emergency Management published an interactive map that illustrates what areas of the city are susceptible to the top hazards. The Seattle Natural Hazard Explorer allows users to do an address search to see what natural […]
I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass was closed all day Thursday for avalanche danger. It finally reopened eastbound around 7 p.m. and westbound early Friday morning. Stevens Pass reopened around 1 p.m. on Thursday.
Caribbean Family Foods, LLC, the company that owns the Paseo sandwich shops, applied for a beer and wine license with the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board on Dec. 18.
There's a shortage of state troopers. It's so dire, there won't be enough highway patrol on the roads if the state doesn't figure out how to recruit more troopers and keep the ones it has.
Dustin Guy with the National Weather service says another foot of snow fell on the Cascades overnight. And there's no sign of it letting up through Wednesday.