13 Washington Breakfast Joints Everyone Loves (And It’s Easy to See Why)
Washington mornings are made brighter by breakfast joints that locals can’t stop raving about. From fluffy pancakes and perfectly cooked eggs to savory skillets and fresh pastries, each spot delivers flavors that satisfy cravings and start the day right. The welcoming atmospheres, attentive service, and consistent...
10 Washington Buffets So Packed With Seafood, You’ll Need A Bigger Plate
Washington state is a seafood lover’s paradise with its prime coastal location and access to the freshest catches. From succulent Dungeness crab to plump oysters and tender salmon, local buffets showcase the bounty of the Pacific Northwest in spectacular fashion. These seafood havens offer all-you-can-eat experiences...
Body found after fire in Issaquah, one person in custody
However, the sister of the suspect told KIRO 7 her sister had been struggling with mental health and addiction for years. She says her sister had been admitted then released twice in the last week from mental health facilities.
Charges expected after child is allegedly assaulted at city sanctioned homeless camp
King County Prosecutors expect to file charges Wednesday against a man suspected of assaulting a child in a City of Seattle-sanctioned homeless camp.
Conjoined twin girls undergo rare separation surgery at Seattle Children’s Hospital
SEATTLE, Wash. — Twin toddlers El and Ally are a handful and a blessing. When their mom, Sam Albalushi, was pregnant, she was overjoyed to learn she was having twins. But scans revealed potential complications. Her babies were growing but not moving in utero. "I was not happy. I...
Seattle’s new $297 million high school was built on a peat bog. Then the...
Months before the long-awaited, brand new Rainier Beach High School opened to students last April, engineers on the $297-million project reported problems with the building’s foundation to the city, records show. The school was settling into the earth more than expected in areas, as much as three inches, and it...
‘You broke up with me’: Man hacked ex-girlfriend and her roommate to death inside...
A Washington state man is behind bars for killing two women with a fillet knife after one of them dumped him, prosecutors say. Marvin Ortiz-Montecinos, 29, stands accused of two counts of premeditated murder in the first degree, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office. Each charge comes with a...
Seattle’s Little Saigon demands action with 15-point plan to tackle drug use, street crime
SEATTLE, Wash. — The persistence of open-air drug use, drug trafficking, overdoses, and illegal street vending has community members demanding action in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood. A 15-point public safety plan has been drafted to address these issues and restore the vibrancy of the Chinatown-International...
Southern Resident orca seen carrying dead calf raises concerns for endangered population
SEATTLE, Wash. — The death of an orca calf this weekend has renewed questions about the health of the Southern Resident population and what other factors are at play. On Saturday, the SeaDoc Society and Center for Whale Research reported that J-36 was spotted carrying her dead newborn calf in the waters of Rosario...
Kent Police investigating fatal crash that killed Renton man early Tuesday
A 34-year-old Renton man died early Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 after being struck by a vehicle in Kent, according to the Kent Police Department. Police said the collision happened at 12:01 a.m. in the 11400 block of Southeast 208th Street (map below). Officers arrived to find the man unconscious in...