Burien Police seize another $1.6 million in narcotics in ongoing drug bust operation
A drug investigation led by the Burien Police Department’s Special Emphasis Team (SET) has resulted in another major seizure, marking the latest development in an ongoing operation authorities have code-named […] The post Burien Police seize another $1.6 million in narcotics in ongoing drug bust operation appeared...
Homeless encampments return to Seattle park as advocates fear policy reversal under Mayor-elect Katie...
The majestic views of downtown Seattle from Dr. Jose Rizal Park once drew tourists from around the world. The hilltop park in Beacon Hill was a must-see spot for its sweeping vistas of the skyline and stadiums, while local families gathered for picnics and children played on the jungle gym. Now, more than a dozen...
18 arrested in major drug distribution busts, millions of lethal fentanyl doses seized
WASHINGTON STATE — U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd and other local law enforcement officials announced the arrests of 18 people in connection with two major drug distribution takedowns in western Washington this October. "Operation Correcaminos," or "roadrunner" in Spanish, and "Operation Good Times" were carried out in the...
Raccoons Are Being Domesticated in Seattle – Yes, They Are Becoming Pets
Got any snacks you want me to take off your hands? Photo: Christian Lademann/picture alliance via Getty Images. If Seattle’s raccoons are starting to look a little cuter and less wary, it may not be your imagination. The big picture: Scientists say city raccoons are evolving to live more...
Atmospheric river to bring flooding rainfall, mountain snow to the Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving Week
Heavy rain, gusty winds and mountain snow from a powerful atmospheric river will disrupt Thanksgiving week travel across the Pacific Northwest. A potent storm fueled by an atmospheric river will target the Pacific Northwest this weekend, bringing widespread downpours from Medford, Oregon, through Spokane, Washington,...
Socialist mayor-elect reveals why she embraced her parents giving her money as a 43-year-old
Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson says she’ll no longer need her parents’ financial help now that she gets a mayor's salary, while also defending their past support.
Single Seattle residents need to make $135K to live comfortably, 6th most in U.S
SEATTLE — Seattle residents face a steep financial climb to live comfortably, with a new study revealing that a single adult needs to earn $135,265 annually to maintain a comfortable lifestyle in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area. This figure ranks as the sixth highest among large metro areas in the...
How is Seattle’s Increased Minimum Wage Impacting You, Minimum Wage Earners?
In recent years, Seattle has been at the forefront of the fight for a higher minimum wage, with the current rate standing at over $20 per hour. This discussion seeks to understand the impact of this increase on minimum wage earners in the city. The questions posed delve into whether financial stress levels have...
Wapato man sentenced to 33 years in prison for DUI crash that killed Bremerton...
Sarah and Brent Hancock were driving home to Bremerton from a 17th wedding anniversary trip on Sept. 9, 2023. As they were driving on North Track Road, Sarah Hancock messaged their children that they would be home in three hours. That was when their vehicle was hit by one driven...
Seattle Braces for a Week of Rain with Snow Possible, NWS Forecasts Show
Seattle residents can expect to quickly pull out their umbrellas this week as the National Weather Service predicts several spells of rain and potential chances for rain and snow in the upcoming days. According to the detailed forecast, there's a 20 percent chance of rain overnight, with mostly cloudy skies, and a...

















