Seattle sweeping encampments, clearing RVs in SODO ahead of All-Star Game
"It's inhumane to allow them to be outside in the elements on heaps of trash with rats, open sores, and untreated mental health issues," Suarez said.2 years ago
OceanGate suspends exploration operations following Titan tragedy
OceanGate has suspended all operations following the loss of the Titan and its five guests on board during their dive to see the remains of the Titanic.2 years ago
Seattle City Council passes laws to increase volume of affordable housing
A suite of bills was passed by the Seattle City Council to increase the stock of affordable rental and for-sale housing within the city.2 years ago
Trump’s alleged post revealing Obama’s address led to arrest of armed Washington resident near area
A WA resident was arrested near former President Barack Obama's neighborhood Thursday after law enforcement officials found explosive materials on him.2 years ago
Tacoma businesses fight for electric fences amid crime surge
Tacoma companies and businesses have pivoted to installing electric fences around their properties as a way to combat increasing levels of crime.2 years ago
Idaho sheriff takes aim at WA ahead of July 4 holiday travel
"If one chooses to possess controlled substances ... the entire state of Washington is a wonderful place to enjoy July 4th celebrations," the sheriff wrote.2 years ago
With fire season looming, fireworks banned in unincorporated King County
King County has officially declared fireworks will be prohibited again this year in the unincorporated areas of the county.2 years ago
MultiCare to lay off over 220 employees due to ‘financial challenges’
More than 200 MultiCare health employees in Washington state are being laid off, the company announced Thursday.2 years ago
Idaho sheriff to Rantz: ‘When your community is soft on crime, you only reap more crime’
In a press release, Idaho Sheriff Robert Norris sent out a warning to potential 4th of July vacationers from Washington state.2 years ago
Lake Stevens mayor defends decision to not declare June as Pride Month
Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey failed to sign a proclamation declaring June as Pride Month in Lake Stevens for personal beliefs.2 years ago
Costco policing memberships to limit card sharing
Costco is cracking down on shoppers sharing membership cards after it announced it will begin doing spot checks at the self-checkout counters.2 years ago
Capital gains tax brings in $330M more than expected for state budget
Washington state is expected to bring in $327 million more in revenue than originally forecast, with the new capital gains tax as the main reason.2 years ago
Rizzs optimistic on Mariners: ‘Be ready for that roller coaster ride’
Seattle is preparing to host the All-Star Game July 11, and the Mariners' lineup has produced just one batter in the top five for fan voting.2 years ago
Sen. Cantwell: WA will be ‘epicenter of severe wildfires’ in summer
Sen. Maria Cantwell said Washington "will be the epicenter of severe regional wildfires [this summer]" and believes we need to be prepared.2 years ago
NBA returning to Seattle with preseason ‘Rain City Showcase’
Seattle will host the NBA once more for a preseason game Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. when the Los Angeles Clippers and the Utah Jazz square off.2 years ago
Costco members leave mixed reviews for newly-added sushi
Reviews for Costco's sushi have since piled up quickly online, with customers leaving mixed and unsure replies for the food court's latest addition.2 years ago
Rollover car collision injures three as driver flees scene
Three teenage passengers were hurt after a rollover car collision into a utility pole early Friday morning.2 years ago
Seattle cop running for city council: 鈥業t鈥檚 where I鈥檓 most needed鈥�
Seattle Police Department (SPD) Officer Aaron Marshall is running for Seattle City Council's District 7 seat.2 years ago
Snohomish roofing company fined $3M for slate of safety violations
Allways Roofing, a Snohomish-based roofing company, is facing nearly $500,000 in fines for several safety violations.2 years ago
Seattle City Council passes resolution to increase pay for social service workers
In response to Seattle's staffing crisis among social service workers, the city council passed a resolution to increase the pay for those within the industry.2 years ago
After mass resignations, Burien CM criticizes ‘activist mindset’
11 Burien city leaders have resigned after a meeting on the removal of a homeless encampment led to a planning commissioner's dismissal.2 years ago
Gorge Amphitheatre shooting survivor tells story of how he stayed alive
Last weekend, a shooting at a neighboring campground near the Gorge Amphitheatre resulted in two people killed with another three injured.2 years ago
Missing Titanic sub from Everett company ‘just an awful situation’
Five people are missing underwater after an expedition near the wreckage of the Titanic on an Everett company鈥檚 sub vessel.2 years ago
