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It’s a common sight in Seattle: 40-pound electric bikes and scooters tossed into bushes, blocking sidewalks and access ramps, and barreling down the sidewalk at unsuspecting pedestrians. Lime, the micromobility private company that operates 14,000 electric bikes and scooters in the Seattle area, has long been the...

A woman was reported shot in the leg early Sunday morning at a 12th Ave apartment building. Seattle Police and Seattle Fire were called to the Bertha Pitts Campbell Place building just before 6 AM where the victim was reported shot in the leg. A woman was being treated for...

Rex Graydon, 21, faces multiple felony charges including vehicular assault after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and causing a crash that left a 3-year-old in critical condition and forced a victim to undergo an emergency C-section. A judge set bail at $250,000 for Graydon, who was already wanted on an active felony...

There are six chicken restaurants within just over a half-mile radius from the Tacoma Mall — and that number will grow to seven with the incoming Dave’s Hot Chicken next year. Fried chicken chains have been around for decades, but more and more businesses are entering the market and skyrocketing in popularity. In...

After weeks of heavy rain, King County officials are warning Seattle-area residents of a possible nightmare scenario: rats could emerge from their toilets. In a Facebook post, the Seattle and King County public health department urged residents to “stay calm” and then follow a series of steps, which include flushing...

TACOMA, Wash. -- Washington State Patrol held a memorial on Saturday for the Trooper who was killed while investigating a crash in Tacoma earlier this month.

A Sudden Blanket Over Familiar Terrain (Image Credits: Unsplash) Western Washington – Residents in the North Puget Sound region awoke to a light dusting of ... Read more The post Surprise Lowland Snowfall in Western Washington: Unveiled by a Rare Convergence Pattern appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

In what has become an annual gesture of community service and culinary generosity, Nana's Southern Kitchen in Kent extended its heartwarming holiday tradition this Christmas, giving away hundreds of free meals to those in need. The Southern-style restaurant continued its commitment to feed the hungry with no...

State troopers say a Tacoma man is likely facing charges of DUI and vehicular assault after a rear-end crash that left a woman in critical condition and injured a nine-year-old girl.