Traffic alert: Seattle Marathon will close streets Sunday as city transforms into race route
Those planning to drive in Seattle on Sunday may want to wait until the afternoon.
WSP pit suspected DUI driver in crash that blocked multiple lanes near Issaquah
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — The Washington State Patrol said it was pursuing a suspected DUI driver when it pitted the vehicle, causing the crash and blocking multiple I-90 lanes in Issaquah. The collision on westbound I-90, just east of SR 900 near milepost 15, blocked the HOV lane and three...
Snowflake Lane in Bellevue Square brings nostalgia and new memories in 21st year
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Bellevue Square has officially transformed into a winter wonderland for the next month, as the city launched the opening night of its annual Snowflake Lane parade. The parade is held every night starting at 7 p.m. sharp and lasts for 25 minutes, between NE 4th Street...
Christmas Ships Festival Returns to Lake Union: Key Dates and Viewing Spots for Local...
The annual Christmas Ships Festival will take place on Seattle’s Lake Union from November 28 to December 23, 2025. The event features a parade of decorated boats. The public can view the boats from several locations, including Evanston Plaza in Fremont on December 12 and Ivar’s Salmon House and Gas Works Park on...
Seattle passes 70% college grads for first time
Seattle just crossed a remarkable demographic threshold, and it's likely a first for any major U.S. city: More than 70% of Seattle residents age 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or higher. According to newly released 2024 data from the U.S. Census Bureau, around 416,000 Seattle residents 25...
Concerns Rise for the Well-being of Bellevue’s Iconic Duck Lady
There has been a noticeable absence in the Bellevue community recently. The beloved 'Bellevue Duck Lady', a well-known figure often seen with her cart near the downtown park, has not been spotted for several months. This has sparked concern among locals who are wondering about her well-being.
Seattle’s Bite Event Prioritizes Non-Local Vendors Over Local Ones – Consider Supporting Other Local...
The Bite of Seattle, a popular food event, has recently come under fire for allegedly favoring non-local food vendors and exploiting its vendors. The event was recently purchased by a California-based tech company, which has been accused of making significant changes to the event's structure. The company is said to...
Intense Debate: Significant Decline in King County Shootings Marks Lowest Third-Quarter Since 2019
KOMO News - 11/25/2025 06:53:22 PM. Recent reports indicate a significant decrease in the number of shootings in King County, marking the lowest third-quarter level since 2019. The county recorded 292 shots-fired incidents, a 42% decrease from 2023, and a 65% decline in overall victims compared to Q3 2021. The...
Rumored Shooting at Bravern: Fact or Fiction?
A notification about a reported shooting at the Bravern downtown surfaced on NextDoor, causing a stir among residents. The incident allegedly occurred a little after 9 pm, and it has left many questioning the validity of the report and the safety of their community.
Behind the scenes: SEA Airport snowplow crews practice precision for winter snowstorms
SEATTLE — Ever take off out of the airport and see a fleet of snowplows driving in formation around the runways on a completely dry day? Here's why... Planes taking off and landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport cannot stop during a snowstorm, and the airport crew needs to be ready to keep the runways clear.

















