The Washington State Department of Transportation stands to lose $102 million in federal grant money earmarked to install chargers for electric vehicles (EV) on highways across the state after a directive issued by the Trump Administration and the Federal Highway Administration Thursday for state transportation directors to suspend their parts of the $5 billion federal […]
It’s not only the Super Bowl for football this weekend; it’s the Super Bowl for florists as Valentine’s Day approaches. Consumer Man Herb Weisbaum, appearing on Seattle’s Morning News, had things to watch out for as those flower orders are being sent. There are many ways to purchase flowers “I think everybody knows that there […]
Illegal gambling machines, along with cash, were seized at businesses in Seattle, Tacoma, and Lakewood, according to the Washington State Gambling Commission, as reported in The Tacoma News Tribune (TNT). Seven machines and over $2,000 were taken by law enforcement officials Tuesday. Illegal gambling investigation continues No arrests were made accompanying the seizure and the […]
Three Mexican residents were arrested after allegedly being caught with 30 pounds of crystal methamphetamine during a drug deal late last week in Bellevue.
A bill advanced in Olympia that may lead to a floor vote on one of the most significant law and justice bills of this session. It involves sentencing reform.
For the first time since 2020, Washington has seen a significant decline in auto thefts. According to the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC), auto thefts decreased by 31% in 2023. “It’s good news after seeing really significant increases in auto theft for the last several years,” Steve Strachan, Executive Director of WASPC, […]
A man from Michigan was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of traveling with the intent to engage in a sexual act with a WA minor.