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This is your yearly reminder to avoid being a jerk in the ferry line

Spring arrives this weekend, and with it the spring ferry schedule. It’s the yearly sign that we are emerging from the darkness. It’s also a good time to remind people to stop cutting in line.
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WA woman faked disability to get $1 million in VA benefits

KENT, Wash. - A Kent woman was sentenced to over a year in prison for defrauding more than $1 million in benefits from the Veterans Administration. Kelly M. Lee-Carroll, 58, had a long-running scheme where she falsely claimed she was unable to walk and needed round-the-clock care, where in actuality she was traveling...
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Washington retailer wrapping up 80-year run

LYNNWOOD, Wash. — Josh Underhill’s Family Furniture here is going out of business after 80 years. The Underhill Family has partnered with furniture promotional specialists Planned Furniture Promotions to guide their company through its final chapter. “An 80-year family legacy is something truly special,” said Tom...
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Seattle Launches 24/7 Bus Service to SeaTac Airport

Seattle’s Sound Transit is launching a night bus pilot program that will offer 24-hour access to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. According to an article in Mass Transit, “After trains stop running on March 28, the night bus—Route 570—will start rolling between downtown Seattle and SeaTac airport about every...
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Seattle City Light Faces a Looming Power Shortage

Seattle City Light (SCL) is facing perhaps the most consequential time of its 120-year history as the utility begins the search for new power resources needed to head off looming electricity shortages. Brownouts may be in the future. Later this year, SCL will issue requests for proposals for new wind...
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Community remembers Monroe, WA gymnastics teacher, killed by falling tree

MONROE, Wash. - The community is remembering a beloved gymnastics coach who was killed after a tree fell on her car near Monroe last week. It happened on Mar. 11, just after Zoe Lucas left High Flight Gymnastics, where she coached children in Monroe. Local perspective:. At the gym, a...
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Blazing Bagels Closes All Locations, Including Bellevue

Blazing Bagels has closed all of its locations, including its Bellevue shop, located at 10812 Main Street. According to reports from KING 5, employees received an email on March 12 stating that the closures were the result of bankruptcy. The company had operated multiple locations across the region, including in...
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Century-Old Seattle Lighting Store Closes, Homeless Shelter planned in Crime-Plagued Area

Another piece of Seattle history is dimming its lights. After more than a century in Pioneer Square, Seattle Lighting permanently closed its flagship location at 222 Second Avenue Extension South on February 15, 2026, ending a 109-year run in the same neighborhood. The property, which includes two historic buildings...
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Police believe Washington state man traveled to Super Bowl, shot 6 people

Police believe a Federal Way man was responsible for a shooting that left six people injured in San Jose, Calif., hours after the Super Bowl. The man, 46, was taken into custody in Federal Way on Wednesday and booked into the King County Jail. He is charged in King County District Court with being a fugitive from...
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Man smashes over $240k worth of Chihuly glass at Seattle Center museum, police say

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a 40-year-old man was arrested for damaging nearly a quarter of a million dollars worth of glass at Seattle Center’s Chihuly museum on Monday night.

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