Family sues Seattle over deadly fall at Gas Works Park towers
The family of a teen who died after falling from the towers at Seattle's Gas Works Park is suing the city, calling the structures — and their aging ladders — a safety hazard that must be fixed. The big picture: The lawsuit comes after the city's Landmarks Preservation Board voted down a plan this month to remove the...
Edmonds spa workers brutally attacked on camera; suspect had 18 prior convictions
Disturbing surveillance video captured the moment two workers at an Edmonds spa were brutally attacked without warning on September 7th.
Relocating to Seattle from the Midwest Next Week
A recent social media post has sparked a lively discussion about the experience of moving from the Midwest to Seattle. The original poster, who is planning to make the move next week, has been met with a barrage of questions from their Midwestern peers about why they chose Seattle as their new home. The user's...
Seattle café launches free breakfast campaign to help families losing SNAP benefits
SEATTLE — As a government shutdown drags into its 28th day, nearly 500,000 Washington families face losing their federal food assistance starting Nov. 1, according to the state Department of Social and Health Services. But Seattle’s Toasted Bagel & Coffee is fighting back. Starting Saturday, the café with locations...
California jail cuts Seattle murder suspect loose by mistake, triggering manhunt as victim’s mom...
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office accidentally released Isaiah Jamon Andrews, wanted for allegedly murdering Theodore Wheeler IV, prompting U.S. Marshals to launch manhunt.
4 suspects arrested after open drug use in Downtown Kent park
Four people were arrested after a large group of people was seen using drugs in a park in Downtown Kent.
City’s Crackdown On Drug Trafficking Leads To 42% Jump In Charges
Caption: The SPD photo shows some of the evidence seized this year from drug traffickers. The city’s recent crackdown on drug trafficking has led to a significant increase in the number of felony drug cases charged by the city. Seattle police have charged more felony drug trafficking cases in...
Driverless car app Waymo moves forward in Seattle as ride-share drivers protest
Local rideshare drivers rallied against the self-driving car company Waymo on Wednesday as the company plans its rollout in the region.
Law enforcement arrests 10 across western Wash. over alleged gun, drug trafficking
SAMMAMISH, Wash. — A law enforcement coalition arrested 10 people this week in a drug and gun trafficking bust that resulted in the recovery of at least 34 firearms and 25 kilograms of fentanyl. One of the defendants lives in Sammamish. Nearby Issaquah has seen at least one instance...
Local groups rally support for SNAP recipients as government shutdown threatens vital aid
WASHINGTON STATE — Families across western Washington are scrambling to get food and other supplies before SNAP benefits are expected to pause on Nov. 1 amid the ongoing government shutdown. In recent days, there have been countless examples of local groups and organizations trying to help, as roughly one...

















