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‘I was at death’s door’: victim of Seattle Waterfront shooting testifies at trial
SEATTLE — The 68-year-old disabled veteran who was shot in the chest by a man on the Seattle Waterfront last summer took the witness stand on the second day of a criminal trial in King County Superior Court, telling jurors that he thought he was going to die. From...
National Weather Service issues wind advisory for Puget Sound region
A wind advisory remains in effect from 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 11 through 6 a.m. Thursday, March 12 throughout much of the Puget Sound region, including King County. Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are expected for portions of northwest and west central Washington, according to the National...
Bellevue Council Retains Upper-Floor Setback Rules in Old Bellevue
The Bellevue City Council recently approved an amendment to retain existing stepback requirements along Main Street in Old Bellevue. Stepbacks require upper floors of buildings to be set back from the street, helping maintain a pedestrian-friendly streetscape and the character of the neighborhood. The amendment...
‘Nothing short of incredible’: King County Sheriff’s Office reports 22% drop in overall crime
King County is a much safer place to live, work, and play than it was this time last year, according to new statistics released by the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO). The new numbers show a 22% overall drop in crime from 2024 to 2025. Homicides led the way, down 19%, aggravated assaults were down 22%, robberies...
Rent in Bellevue Remains the Highest in the Seattle Metro Area, New Report Shows
New rental data confirms that Bellevue remains the priciest city to rent in the Seattle metro area. One-bedroom apartments saw a 6.1% increase over the past month, reaching a median of $2,450, while two-bedroom units rose 2.4% to $3,030, keeping the city at the top of the region’s rental market.
Powerful Westerly Surge Threatens Washington’s Puget Sound and Strait of Juan de Fuca as...
UNITED STATES — A potentially significant wind storm is taking shape for the Pacific Northwest, with western Washington — particularly the Puget Sound region and areas along the Strait of Juan de Fuca — facing the risk of widespread 50+ mph wind gusts and localized gusts over 70 mph near the water.
Sistek: Charge batteries, prepare for gnarly afternoon commute in Seattle. Don’t even think about...
If you’re thinking about heading over the mountains today, don’t. That’s the bottom line from meteorologist Scott Sistek of The Emerald City Weather Blog, who joined “Seattle’s Morning News” on KIRO Newsradio Wednesday morning with a stark forecast: blizzard conditions in the Cascades, a damaging windstorm for the...
Seattle man accused of taking 18 vehicles from Edmonds auction with $80,000 in bogus...
EDMONDS, Wash. — A Seattle man has been charged with using fake business records and bad checks to take 18 vehicles from an Edmonds auction yard, according to a court documents filed in Snohomish County. Zachery Gene Diluzio was booked Tuesday morning into the Snohomish County Jail. According to...
Backyard Jitters In Woodinville After Cougar Caught On Camera
Neighbors in one Woodinville cul-de-sac got an unexpected wildlife cameo on Wednesday when a tawny cat the size of a full-grown dog was caught on video slipping through their block. The short clip shows the animal padding along fences and moving through low brush at the edge of a tree-lined residential stretch, a...
