SR 169 Green River Bridge adds to bridge closure pain in south King County
Just when traffic in southeast King County couldn’t get any worse, the SR 169 Green River Bridge south of Black Diamond is closing for weeks starting Monday night. WSDOT says emergency repair work needs to be done to attach new steel to sections of worn beams that hold up the roadway.
King County Sheriff’s Office confirms arrest related to last Monday’s double stabbing murder in...
A 29-year-old man has been booked into King County Jail as a suspect in a deadly double stabbing that occurred last Monday, Sept. 8 in Burien, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO). As we previously reported, the tragic incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on Sept. 8 in...
Mariners push for limits on street preachers’ amplified noise outside T-Mobile Park
A lawyer for the Mariners said that the club was “working with the Seattle City Council on a yet-to-be-finalized proposal that would limit loudspeakers before and after events” at T-Mobile Park, according to Freeman & Gutman of the SEATTLE TIMES. This comes as street preachers have become the “soundtrack of the...
Amazon commits $900M to affordable housing in Puget Sound, secures homes for 22,000 residents
A key feature of the program is Amazon’s requirement that projects remain affordable for 99 years.
El Grito concert celebrates start of Hispanic Heritage Month in Seattle
The El Grito concert celebrated Seattle's diverse Mexican and Latino community, kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month. The event, which featured live music, food, and dance, was attended by hundreds and included a keynote address from Governor Bob Ferguson.
West Seattle’s newest culinary gem: Cave 17 brings gourmet pasta home
West Seattle just got a whole lot tastier with the arrival of Cave 17, a new ghost kitchen that's rapidly becoming the go-to destination for gourmet pasta enthusiasts. Located at 4611 36th Ave SW #2713, Seattle, WA 98126, this innovative eatery, which is part of the Distinguished Foods Kitchen, is redefining comfort...
Sheriff’s office in metro Seattle says it’s pretty much not enforcing traffic laws
photosvit via iStock Right now, the department has around 30 vacancies for sworn deputies. One sergeant cites low pay. The post Sheriff’s office in metro Seattle says it’s pretty much not enforcing traffic laws appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Convicted Felon Is Accused of Impersonating a Police Officer After Arriving at Various Emergency...
"He looks relatively legitimate. As a lay person, you’re not going to figure it out," one former sheriff said
Seattle records homicide-free month amid national conversations on crime and policing
SEATTLE — A remarkable development for Seattle: the city has gone over an entire month without a reported homicide. The milestone comes as a welcome change amid broader national conversations around crime, policing, and community investment. And it's a significant achievement for a city of over 750,000 people. The...
1 injured after stabbing in Lynnwood
LYNNWOOD, Wash. — One woman was injured in a stabbing Sunday at the Ash Way Park and Ride in Lynnwood. The suspect has not been located. The stabbing occurred around 3:10 p.m. in a wooded area near the park and ride, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office.
