Woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Kent Friday, police say
A 37-year-old woman died Friday evening, Dec. 26 after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a roadway in Kent, according to the Kent Police Department. Kent patrol officers responded just before 5 p.m. Friday to a car versus pedestrian collision at the intersection of 108th Avenue SE and SE 224th Street (map...
Newborn child sustained traumatic brain injury in Puyallup DUI crash, attorney says
PUYALLUP, Wash. — A suspect who allegedly caused a DUI crash that left a 3-year-old girl with a severe brain injury and resulted in a woman giving birth at 27 weeks faces multiple felony charges in Pierce County. Rex Graydon, 21, was charged with three counts of vehicular assault...
8 large secondhand stores in Washington worth the extra drive
When a quick neighborhood thrift run will not scratch the itch, these bigger Washington gems are worth plotting into your maps and packing a reusable bag. You will cover more ground, dig deeper, and walk out with brag-worthy finds that make the detour feel brilliant. Think furniture steals, vintage denim...
11 Washington Teriyaki Shops Serving Plates So Big Locals Always Save Half For Later
Craving teriyaki that comes in portions so generous you are planning tomorrow’s lunch before your first bite? Washington’s teriyaki scene is legendary for char-kissed meats, glossy sauces, and mountains of rice and salad. These shops deliver flavor and value that locals swear by, with plates that practically require...
National Guard patrolling WA levees through holidays
SEATTLE - National Guard members are keeping an eye on levees around the state following historic flooding conditions from back-to-back atmospheric rivers coming in from the Pacific Ocean in December. Governor Bob Ferguson issued an update on the deployment in King County heading into the weekend, saying they had...
Man Pushes Washington State Patrol Officer, Steals Squad Car in Viral Video
A viral video shows a man pushing a Washington State Patrol officer along I-5 in Seattle, Washington, before jumping in and stealing her squad car. The video shows the officer was shoved to the ground. At first, the man is seen in the video, which was published by TMZ , going over a road barrier to walk aimlessly...
Body Discovered On Beach Being Investigated As A Homicide
The Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office says the victim has been identified as 51-year-old Annie Fears of Tacoma. A body discovered on a Grays Harbor beach earlier this fall is now officially being investigated as a homicide. The Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office says the victim has been identified as 51-year-old...
At age 94, Seattle’s oldest bartender announces ‘last call’
Driving down Lake City Way, there’s a warm light in the distance — a beacon calling you to a bar room full of beers and bands. The soft, yellow light that’s been glowing for decades is the sign for the Shanty Tavern, though it’s known by another name to its owner.
WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Glass-smashing, again; this time, Easy Street. Plus – West Seattle...
That’s a frame grab from a video Easy Street Records posted on social media, reporting that the person seen in the video broke the glass in their front door at noon Christmas Day, on a rare closure day for the shop. From the post: “For many of us in the retail industry, these kind of moments are really discouraging,...
Students Thought They Were ‘In Trouble.’ Instead They Learned Anonymous Donor’s $50M Gift Was...
Some University of Washington students will soon get a major financial break — thanks to an anonymous donor. Earlier this month, the University of Washington announced in a press release that an approximately $50 million gift will help cover senior-year tuition for undergraduate students in UW’s Medical Laboratory...

















