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Frank Sumrall

Frank Sumrall is a content editor for MyNorthwest originally from the North Bay in California. After working as an online reporter for The Press Democrat and earning his journalism degree at San Francisco State University, he worked at NorthBay biz Magazine for three years as associate editor before joining ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ and making the move up north. He loves hanging out with his 15 year old cat, Hobbes, and consuming sports on a daily basis.

Suits: Seattle Christmas Market is ‘full of wonder’ for the whole family

Seattle debuted its Christmas Market this year at the Seattle Center downtown, inspired by European -- primarily German -- Christmas markets.
1 year ago

Heart, Sir Mix-a-Lot to headline NHL Winter Classic in Seattle

Heart and Sir Mix-A-Lot will headline the musical acts performing at the NHL Winter Classic on New Year's Day at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.
1 year ago

3 police officers found not guilty in Manny Ellis case

Manny Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man, died in Tacoma police custody in March 2020 following a confrontation with police officers.
1 year ago

Skorheim: ‘I’m not going to give my kids a smartphone’

"I think it's very dangerous to give kids smartphones at too young of an age," ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Nights host Jake Skorheim said.
1 year ago

DSA CEO on new Seattle City Council: Voters wanted change

The newly elected members of the Seattle City Council will join Sara Nelson in what many are hoping will be a new era of leadership.
1 year ago

Leader of drug-trafficking organization sentenced to 11 years

In total, the investigation led to the seizure of 45 pounds of methamphetamine, 12 pounds of heroin, 3,200 fentanyl pills, 22 firearms and $566,391.
1 year ago

Former Snohomish Co. restaurant owner found guilty of tax fraud

Kim underreported the income at his restaurants by more than $1.7 million from 2016 to 2020, according to the Department of Justice.
1 year ago

Patty Rubstello, Head of Washington State Ferries, to step down in 2024

After spending more than three decades with WSDOT, Patty Rubstello is stepping down as the head of Washington State Ferries (WSF).
1 year ago

Seattle sidewalks in disrepair to be prioritized by City Council

The legislation will require the SDOT to install a sidewalk or fix deficient sidewalks along the street during major paving projects.
1 year ago

Nikki Haley: Snake River dam removal is ‘not the right move’

The Lower Granite Dam is located 40 miles downstream of Lewiston, Idaho. Little Goose, Lower Monumental and Ice Harbor Dams are further downstream.
1 year ago

Five suspects use AR-15 to rob Seattle U students, escaped pursuing police

Seattle Police (SPD) are looking for five suspects -- three women and two men -- who allegedly robbed a group of Seattle University students.
1 year ago

Tacoma’s renter rights’ measure is in effect, but the city won’t enforce it

The ordinance is called the 2023 Landlord Fairness Code Initiative. City of Tacoma voters narrowly approved it during the November 2023 election.
1 year ago

Seattle Police recover video of car purposely hitting pedestrians

On Nov. 26 at 1:50 a.m., video shows a vehicle targeting a woman and purposely hitting her on N. 107th Street just west of Aurora Avenue North.
1 year ago

Separating art from artist: Michael Jackson musical ‘was great,’ Spike says

'MJ: The Musical' made its Pacific Northwest debut in Seattle Thursday night, with the four-time Tony-winning Broadway show staying through Dec. 17.
1 year ago

Inslee on ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio: Fentanyl is the ‘nuclear weapon of drugs’

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee wants to use more than $80 million in funding for the 2023–25 biennium budget to create and launch four new treatment centers.
1 year ago

Jack on mask requirements at Wash. clinics: ‘It’s not weird’

Both Providence Swedish and MultiCare clinics announced they would start requiring masking from visitors, patients and caregivers.
1 year ago

10 drug traffickers, all under the age of 30, arrested in Pierce County

The indictments followed a prior, extensive investigation that uncovered the group's drug trafficking -- including distributing marijuana to the East Coast.
1 year ago

Flights added after fans get irate over cost to see UW Huskies in Sugar Bowl

For those wanting to support UW in person, which will be played in the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, airline tickets are as expensive as ever.
1 year ago

5 alleged car thieves flee police in Lakewood; boy drowns, 2 others arrested

Lakewood Police stated the driver stopped at the end of the road and numerous people jumped out of the car, fleeing on foot east toward a swampy marsh area.
1 year ago

Cliff Mass: Atmospheric river event will be the strongest storm of 2023

"Some of the rivers will get to flood stage," Cliff Mass said of the atmospheric river storm on KTTH. "Examples include the Snoqualmie River."
1 year ago

Hamas attack survivor: ‘We knew it was Hamas’ because few could cause such carnage

Shye Klein was at the Supernova Sukkot Gathering, an open-air music festival, on Oct. 7, the day agents of Hamas launched its attack.
1 year ago

Seattle Center home to European-themed Christmas Market

The Seattle Christmas Market is "inspired by the centuries-old yuletide tradition of the German Christmas Markets," Graham wrote.
1 year ago

How a Seattle pizzeria manager turned suspected car thief into an employee

A pizzeria in Seattle has been the victim of several car break-ins. So what did they do? They hired the thief as a full-time employee.
1 year ago

4 arrested, including 3 teens, for alleged string of robberies

Four people -- including three young teenagers -- were arrested for an alleged string of robberies in Seattle's Sand Point neighborhood.
1 year ago