Bellevue WA

Business owners are saying the FIFA World Cup is hurting — not helping — the Chinatown-International District (CID). One advocate said the mayor has turned the CID into a “human dumping ground.”. At a press conference on Wednesday, community leaders said sales in the CID are down...

Bellevue schools are getting a Fourth of July safety reminder. The school district, police, and fire departments are launching a campaign at schools that have seen fireworks problems. Officials said illegal fireworks have sparked costly damage in recent years. “We’re proud to continue our partnership with the Bellevue

Glassybaby, the hand-blown glass studio that has occupied the same Old Bellevue storefront on Main Street for more than 15 years, is preparing to move to a new location this summer, according to a Glassybaby employee. The retailer is relocating to Design Market, the shopping center across from Overlake Hospital that al

A drive-by shooting on SR 509 near Cloverdale on Monday evening that left a bullet hole in the victim’s truck is currently under investigation by the Washington State Patrol (WSP). “The victim was driving a 2013 Dodge Ram pickup and advised they were traveling southbound on SR 509 when...

Seattle and King County are restructuring the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) after an independent forensic evaluation revealed the agency could not account for $13 million in public funds. An unnamed financial monitoring firm will be embedded within KCRHA through the end of the year to oversee spen

We Heart Seattle founder Andrea Suarez said her team moved a 9-month-old baby from Kinnear Park in Queen Anne on Tuesday. Suarez described the situation on “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, saying the mother had refused housing and treatment multiple times, leaving the infant in a drug-filled tent.

King County prosecutors have charged Janeice Downs, Tiffany Renee Diggs, and Shata’Jarae Unique Porter with first-degree organized retail theft for a coordinated operation that stole over $5,000 in merchandise from two Lululemon stores on June 11. Investigators allege that Diggs and Porter stole the merchandise from th

EDMONDS, WA — A multi-agency law enforcement operation targeting individuals suspected of attempting to sexually exploit children resulted in the arrest of 21 people in Snohomish County this week, according to the Washington State Patrol. The operation, known

There's an old saying around here that says summer doesn't begin until July 4. That might not be true this year (we already had a great head start in June!) but July is typically a safer bet when planning for outdoor fun. Looking for where can you find the festivities...

It’s the kind of detail most buyers don’t think to ask about until someone points at a map and says, “That part isn’t yours.” One prospective buyer in Issaquah, Washington was getting ready to make an offer on a home when they learned the septic drain field doesn’t fully sit on the property they’d be...