Early Morning Blaze Ignites Chaos on NW 72nd Street
Fire crews rushed to the 2800 block of NW 72nd Street in northwest Seattle early Thursday after a report of a house fire, and officials quickly urged people to steer clear while they got to work. Firefighters were still on scene as they dealt with heavy smoke and worked to access the property. The extent of the damage
Sidewalk Stabbing In Heart Of Downtown Seattle Sparks Fresh Safety Fears
Late Thursday night in downtown Seattle, a man sitting on a sidewalk was stabbed and rushed to Harborview Medical Center, according to police. Officers said his injuries were not life-threatening and that he was alert when they reached him. After a brief chase on foot, police took a suspect into custody nearby.
Growing Calls for King County Assessor to Resign
In the Pacific Northwest many residents view property taxes as one of their largest ongoing costs each year. Local government offices that set those values have come under increased examination lately as questions about fairness and openness grow louder. The situation involving King County Assessor Resign has prompted
VIDEO: Seattle man survives after repeat offender shoots into moving bus
Donald Pleasant, a local muralist, was critically injured after 10-time convicted felon Rashad Tyree Mackey fired a gun into a moving King County Metro bus over a missing phone. Investigators identified and arrested Mackey through transit video, trash evidence, and phone records, leading to charges of first-degree assa
Plane Carrying 11 Bursts Into Flames in Terrifying Crash
X/@RapidReport2025 A floatplane carrying 11 people erupted into flames after crashing into the water while attempting an emergency landing off the Washington coast, leaving one person critically injured. The single-engine de Havilland DHC-3, operated by Kenmore Air, went down in Shallow Bay near Sucia Island at about 5
Fisherman charged after officers say he hauled protected sharks for social media photos
Fisherman charged with nine counts of unlawful fishing and one gross misdemeanor for hauling protected sharks out of Puget Sound for trophy photos. A South Puget Sound fisherman is charged with nine counts of unlawful fishing and one gross misdemeanor after state officers say he hauled protected sharks out of the water
‘You think this could be a firing?’: Jake, Spike question latest abrupt exit from...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s press secretary, Sage Wilson, is leaving after less than seven months on the job, PubliCola reported Wednesday. Sage Wilson decided he would rather work as an advocate for progressive causes outside of the mayor’s office, but doesn’t have a position lined up, according to the media outlet.
Alaska Flight Makes Eugene Pit Stop After Midair Engine Scare
An Alaska Airlines flight from Southern California to Seattle made an unplanned stop in Eugene on Thursday after its crew shut down one of the jet’s engines as a precaution. The Boeing 737 was carrying 161 passengers and six crew members and landed safely at Eugene’s Mahlon Sweet Field, with no injuries reported. Airli
Section of West Willis Street in Kent to close all weekend
Kent drivers who plan to use West Willis Street between 74th Avenue South and Fourth Avenue South, which is the roundabout, will need to find a new route from 9 p.m. Friday, July 24th through about 11 p.m. Sunday, July 26. There will be a full road closure all weekend...
This Washington Cottage Is a Waterfront Escape With Hiking Trails Outside
Some rental accommodations make you feel like you’ve slipped into a different pace of life the second you walk through the door. Cottage on Sammamish, a stunning waterfront Airbnb in Washington, is one of them. Sitting on the eastern shore of Lake Sammamish, this newly renovated two-bedroom cottage sleeps up to six gue

















