Suspect arrested for allegedly killing and dismembering Washington man in 2021
KENT, Wash. (TCN) -- A suspect is in custody four years after the disappearance and presumed death of 36-year-old Austin Leming, authorities said. Police identified the suspect as Brian Mares, 46. He was arrested Nov. 17 and charged with second-degree murder, according to the Kent Reporter. Charging documents allege...
South Seattle neighborhood’s mysterious stench traced to potential source
A foul smell has been plaguing the South Park neighborhood in South Seattle. Residents sent in complaints to the Puget Sound Air Agency that there was a sulfurous, rotten egg stink in the area, KIRO Newsradio reporter Luke Duecy explained on “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio Monday.
Is it a common practice in Seattle to leave your blinds open at night?
In the city of Seattle, a peculiar cultural trait seems to have caught the attention of a curious observer. The observer was left puzzled by the seeming indifference of Seattle residents towards leaving their blinds open during the night. This observation sparked a lively discussion on social media, with various...
Seattle ranks #2 for big city CBD use. Who is number 1?
Seattle is buzzing with CBD talk—19% of folks here are using it or thinking about it. What's driving this trend?
Deadly shooting at Kent, WA park and ride under investigation
KENT, Wash. - An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting in Kent on Sunday night. According to the Kent Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting at the Lincoln Park and Ride lot on West James Street, just off State Route 167. When police arrived, they found a victim at the scene, and...
Urgent Debate: Main Oil Pipeline in the Northwest Shuts Down Once More, Prompting Emergency...
KUOW - 11/20/2025 01:55:39 AM. The Northwest's main oil pipeline has been shut down for the second time in a week due to a diesel leak, leading Washington Governor Bob Ferguson to declare an emergency. This shutdown could potentially cause Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to run low on jet fuel. The governor's...
Debate Ignites as Seattle Welcomes Democratic Socialist Mayor: Will Businesses Flee?
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Harger: As Seattle embraces a Democratic Socialist mayor, fears of a business exodus emerge.
Fatal Industrial Fall in Seattle’s South Park, Victim Perishes after Plunge onto Barge
A fatal accident happened last Saturday in Seattle’s industrial area near the Duwamish Waterway. A person fell from an elevated position onto a barge and died from their injuries. KOMO News reports that Seattle Fire Department crews responded to the 600 block of S. Riverside Dr in South Park, where the call shifted...
Man killed by falling scissor lift in South Seattle, police report says
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a man working on a scissor lift on a barge near the Duwamish Waterway was killed after the lift fell over and landed on him.
Tacoma man first defendant sentenced in family-based drug ring spanning several states
A Tacoma man faces sentencing for his leadership role in a family-based drug trafficking conspiracy spanning multiple states.
