Bellevue’s Eastside AI Corridor Expands with Arrival of Elon Musk’s xAI
Elon Musk’s xAI has chosen downtown Bellevue, Washington as the location for its new engineering center. The decision follows Musk’s previous announcement of plans to establish a presence in the Seattle area. The news was first reported by the Puget Sound Business Journal and confirmed by GeekWire, with...
Local grocery store defies industry trends with remarkable success
Shoreline, WA – The wine industry is experiencing a profound transformation unlike any in a generation. Demographic shifts and slowing growth have left many in the retail sector facing uncertainty. Declining consumption, inflation, anti-alcohol messaging, and rising competition from other adult beverages have further...
Honduran national living in Des Moines sentenced for drug distribution that nearly killed infant
A Honduran national, who was living in Des Moines, was sentenced to prison for distributing fentanyl that nearly killed his infant. The 37-year-old man will spend six years in prison with three years of supervised release for drug and gun crimes, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington...
Commentary: For Indigenous Americans it’s unthinkable, but true — ICE is arresting, detaining Native...
For Indigenous Americans it is unthinkable, but true. ICE officers are arresting and detaining Native Americans, not distinguishing them from Central and South American immigrants. As a result, tribal nations across the U.S. are encouraging their citizens to always carry their tribal identification cards with them,...
Kasala Modern Home Furnishings chain closes down, no bankruptcy
Furniture is an important aspect of a home's environment, and consumers are always disappointed whenever their favorite source of home furnishings closes down. The success of the furniture sector often depends on the performance of the residential real estate market. As home sales rise, so do furniture sales, since...
Burien Night Out Turns Bloody as Deputies Hunt Restaurant Stabbing Suspect
A late-night argument inside a downtown Burien business ended with a man in the hospital and deputies searching for a stabbing suspect, and investigators say they are counting on the public to help close the case. Police release video seeking suspect. Detectives have released footage from the scene and are...
Get ready for a major Starbucks menu reboot in Washington
Get ready for a taste shake-up at Starbucks, where new bakery delights are about to hit the menu, transforming your coffee break.
What really happens to Seattle when the big quake finally strikes?
Scientists agree that a powerful earthquake will eventually hit the Seattle region, and when it does, the city’s daily routines, infrastructure, and skyline will be tested in ways that are hard to imagine from a calm morning commute on I‑5. The question is not whether the ground will move, but how a dense, waterfront...
Kirkland police identify man found dead in 1985 using genetic genealogy
His body was discovered on Dec. 8, 1985, in a sheltered area surrounded by blackberry bushes.
Eddie Bauer to close Seattle headquarters, lay off 60
Eddie Bauer’s store operator plans to permanently shutter its headquarters in Seattle and lay off 60 workers in the process, according to a state filing. The Seattle-based outdoor apparel brand’s Sodo office at 2200 First Avenue South will close, and all 60 employees who work there will lose their jobs between April...

















