Bellevue Pours $12M Into Church Lot Plan For 100 Family Homes
Bellevue is cutting a $12 million check to help turn part of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church’s property into a 100 unit affordable family housing complex, pushing a long discussed idea into the real world of funding, permitting and design meetings. The project leans on larger, family sized apartments, including a...
Suspect in deadly Bellevue hit-and-run to undergo competency hearing
The man accused of mowing down an 88-year-old woman in a Bellevue parking lot and then driving away was ordered to undergo a competency hearing.
AECOM wins 3 contracts on $1B Seattle light-rail work package
AECOM secured work on a 19-contract program expected to generate $1 billion in engineering services for the expansion of Seattle’s regional transit network. Sound Transit, the Seattle public transit agency, selected the Dallas-based firm to deliver construction management services through three multiple-award task...
These 7 Under-The-Radar Destinations In Washington Are Absolutely Worth The Drive
Looking for hidden destinations in Washington that most people drive right past?. These 7 spots offer peaceful beauty and fun adventures!. 1. Halls Hill Lookout and Labyrinth (Bainbridge Island) Sometimes the best things in life are the ones you stumble upon by accident. This little gem on Bainbridge Island is...
Blizzard Warning for the Cascades and strong winds for everyone
The tail-end of winter is throwing quite the curveball through the rest of this week. Today will feel close to yesterday with some showery mountain snow, and some light valley snow chances into the late evening hours. Otherwise, expect breezy conditions and some sunshine with passing clouds. By this evening,...
Skykomish Teacher Arrested in Student Abuse Investigation
A Skykomish school teacher is arrested in a King County investigation into alleged sexual abuse of a student. Authorities say the case surfaced after the victim’s mother reported messages.
Seattle street takeover turns violent as 52-year-old man is assaulted in Belltown
A 52-year-old man was allegedly assaulted during a street takeover in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood over the weekend. Street racers took over the intersection at Denny Way and Broad Street just after 12 a.m. Sunday. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), multiple cars were doing donuts and blocking...
Bellevue Advances Largest Housing Funding Round in City History
The Bellevue City Council recently met to advance several major housing initiatives, including the largest housing funding round in Bellevue’s history. These actions are part of the city’s ongoing effort to increase affordable housing in Bellevue and meet growing housing demand as the city continues to attract jobs...
Downtown Seattle’s Liggett Tower May Swap Cubicles For 93 New Homes
Downtown Seattle’s Liggett Building, a century-old Gothic-clad tower at 1424 Fourth Ave, is being teed up for a major lifestyle change, with developers floating a plan to carve roughly 93 apartments out of its mostly empty office floors. If it pencils out, the landmarked high-rise could trade daytime desk traffic for...
2026 UW Cherry Blossom Guide: Peak Bloom Dates & Visiting Tips
Spring is right around the corner, and soon the campus will be awash in soft pink blossoms. It's a sight that draws in the crowds every year.

















