The Cost of Child Care: One block, five families, $200,000+ a year
“People joke when you’re going to have a baby how you’d better start saving for college. But you don’t expect to be paying for college six months into being a parent.”. Kate LaBeau is a working mom who lives with her husband, Ryan Wigly, and their daughter,...
Weird Optical Illusion Spots You Have to See in Washington
Washington is pretty weird when it comes down to it, especially in the “mind playing tricks on you” department!
Security guard shot near Seattle’s Pioneer Square
A security guard was shot in the groin in downtown Seattle last night.
‘RIP Someone’s Shins,’ Washington Citizens Are Fed Up With Driver’s Poor Parking Skills
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: there’s never a middle ground when it comes to drivers, and that goes for any place in this country. You either get some pretty good, respectful drivers or terrible ones who lack common sense in everything they do. To illustrate our point, one Redditor from Seattle,...
Popular Seattle Night Market In Magnuson Park’s Hangar 30 Is Coming To An End...
After nearly a decade of late nights, neon lights, and seriously good eats, the Hangar 30 Night Markets at Magnuson Park are getting ready to take their final bow. This Saturday’s Lunar New Year Night Market will be the last time the beloved event series takes over the massive Hangar 30 space, closing out a nine-year...
Northbound I-5 lanes blocked near 220th Street SW after ‘serious’ motorcycle crash
WSDOT said there is no estimate for when lanes will reopen and drivers should expect significant delays.
Say Goodbye to Bahama Breeze: What Foodies Will Miss the Most
You've only got a couple more months to enjoy their food before it permanently closes.
SeaTac grocery workers go viral dancing their way into Seahawks fandom
Two grocery store workers in SeaTac have turned lunch breaks into a social media phenomenon, amassing hundreds of thousands of followers while dancing to support the Seahawks ahead of Super Bowl LX. Known online as the “Breakroom Chronicles,” Linisha Smith and Melissa “Melly” Turner have been posting lively dance...
The Beast Bus is headed to the Super Bowl
The tailgating sensation, the “Beast Bus,” is headed to Santa Clara, Calif., to support the Seahawks in the Super Bowl.
WHALES: Orcas off West Seattle (photos added)
1:25 PM: Thanks for the tips! Multiple reports of orcas passing west-facing West Seattle. Kersti Muul says they’re northbound off Beach Drive. 2:51 PM: Thanks to Rick Rasmussen for sending photos (the one above this line, and two more below). 3:39 PM: Erin reports seeing the orcas in Elliott...
