Trash, split ownership complicate cleanup at McSorley Wetland in Kent
KENT, Wash. — A sprawling wetland in South King County that drains into Puget Sound has become a dumping ground in places, and officials say cleanup is complicated by a patchwork of public and private ownership. The 130-plus-acre site, known locally as the Woodmont Wetlands and referred to by...
Fifth Graders Vibe-Coded a Real Braille Tool – And Wowed Microsoft
Fifth graders at Global Idea School used AI to build a working Braille 3D Generator that surprised teacher and Microsoft AI director Juan Lavista Ferres. The post Fifth Graders Vibe-Coded a Real Braille Tool – And Wowed Microsoft appeared first on Happilynews.com .
Seattle’s Pizza Just Keeps Getting Better
Complaining about Seattle’s pizza scene is a well-worn civic ritual, on par with decrying the sad state of the city’s sports teams. But wake up: It’s 2026, the Seahawks are world champs, the Sonics are coming back, and Seattle is awash in great pizza. Granted, this town of transplants has no “style” to claim as… The post Seattle’s Pizza Just Keeps Getting Better...
Seattle Now & Then: Schrier house, north Admiral, 1937
(Click and click again to enlarge photos) and in Pacific NW Magazine of the printed Times on May 3, 2026. Whose feet have walked your floors? Bill Schrier can supply clues. It’s easy to imagine that where we live begins and ends with us. Bill Schrier is proving otherwise.
Hatchet-Wielding Felon Busted In Late-Night Seattle Liquor Raid
Seattle police say a convicted felon used a hatchet to smash into a Seattle business on Wednesday night, grab bottles of liquor from the shelves and end the evening in police custody. The department shared early details of the incident on its official X account, noting that the information was preliminary and could change as detectives dig in. The post did not identify the...
These 7 Unforgettable BBQ Restaurants In Washington Will Leave You Craving For More
Searching for unforgettable BBQ restaurants in Washington that will blow your mind?. These 7 incredible places offer smoky perfection and flavors you won’t forget!. 1. Porter’s Real Barbecue (Richland) The folks at Porter’s in Richland take their BBQ very seriously. The name promises real barbecue, and they...
Crowds, chants and an arrest at Turning Point USA event on UW campus
SEATTLE - A large crowd gathered Wednesday morning outside the University of Washington’s student union as a Turning Point USA returned to campus, drawing both supporters and counterprotesters. Students described a scene that escalated quickly, half an hour before the event even got started. "We were walking past the...
Auburn woman charged in quadruple shooting at apartment
A 24-year-old Auburn woman faces charges after an incident in early February where four people ended up getting shot, including herself. On April 15, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Mylasia Weems, 24, of Auburn, with first-degree attempted robbery, first-degree burglary and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm. These charges stem from an incident on Feb. 9, in...
Man breaks into Queen Anne restaurant with hatchet, steals bottles of liquor, SPD says
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a 55-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday morning for allegedly breaking into a Queen Anne restaurant with a hatchet.
Man stabbed in neck at Rainier Beach gas station retaliates by hitting attacker with...
A man retaliated against his attacker by hitting him with his car after he was stabbed in the neck Wednesday night in Seattle’s Rainier Beach neighborhood. A 56-year-old man was in his car at a gas station on Rainier Avenue S. at 10 p.m. Wednesday when another man, a 50-year-old, approached him and slashed his neck with a knife. According...

















