Driver flees after car crashes into pole near SR 18 and I-90 early Christmas...
KING COUNTY, Wash. — A driver fled the scene after crashing a vehicle into a pole early Thursday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). WSP said deputies found one passenger in the vehicle with "significant but non-life-threatening injuries." Around 1:20 a.m., the King County Sheriff's Office said...
King County Sheriff’s Office Thwarts Sinaloa Cartel Network in “Operation Eastbound and Down –...
In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking in King County, the Sheriff’s Office Precinct 4 Special Emphasis Team (SET) concluded a major narcotics investigation targeting a network connected to the notorious Sinaloa Cartel. Dubbed “Operation Eastbound and Down – The Last Chapter,” this investigation followed the...
Woman arrested for kicking troopers, spitting on Seattle officer
A 28-year-old woman was arrested Monday night after allegedly kicking two Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers and spitting on a Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer in Tukwila. At approximately 5:45 p.m., SPD officers responded to 10805 Pacific Highway S. to link up with WSP troopers investigating a traffic...
Movies and TV shows casting in Seattle
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Pedestrian dies after being knocked unconscious in Kent car crash
A 42-year-old man died after being hit by a car in Kent on Tuesday, according to the Kent Police Department.
Ferry on Seattle to Bremerton route pulled on Christmas Eve due to staff shortage
The Washington State Department of Transportation says one of the ferries on the Seattle-Bremerton route had to be taken out of service due to staffing issues.
Bellevue woman’s death ruled as homicide
Bellevue police believed the death of a 27-year-old woman last month was suspicious. Now, the King County Medical Examiner has ruled the death a homicide. When police arrived at a home on Northeast 10th Street on October 27, they found Raajitha Sabbineni unresponsive. She was pronounced deceased, and officers noted...
Majority of Starbucks’ striking baristas are returning to work
Nearly six weeks after thousands of Starbucks union workers began to strike over contract negotiations, the standoff with the Seattle-based coffee giant hasn't budged. Now, the majority of striking baristas are set to return to work, according to the company and Starbucks Workers United, the union representing...
Local appliance techs offer free safety checks to flood victims in South King County
Appliance technicians expect to be very busy as they are inundated with calls from flood victims looking for help with damaged appliances and whether they can be saved or need to be tossed out.
Lynnwood Hygiene Center saved from closure after unexpected purchase by Rick Steves
LYNNWOOD, Wash. — The people behind the Lynnwood Hygiene Center are celebrating what they call a holiday miracle. While the center was on the brink of closing before the end of this year, TV host and travel writer Rick Steves stepped in to help keep the doors open. Steves...

















