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Nearly 1,600 people took part in Seattle's Dick's-A-Thon last weekend, an event with a marathon option and a twist: eating a full Dick's Drive-In combo meal somewhere along the way. The fifth annual Dick's-A-Thon included a 26.3-mile loop past five Dick's locations, where full-course participants were expected to down fries, a milkshake and three burgers — a deluxe, a special and a cheeseburger — before crossing the finish line back at Magnuson Park.

For nearly a full year, Seattle commuters have dealt with lane restrictions, full closures, ramp closures, and the coveted express lanes open northbound only because of the Revive I-5: Ship Canal Bridge Preservation project. That’s all about to change. And well ahead of schedule. The Washington State Department of...

Seattle is asking voters to double a transit sales tax for the next decade despite King County Metro carrying substantially fewer passengers than before the pandemic, collecting fares from a shrinking share of its operating costs and reporting that roughly one-third of riders do not pay. Proposition 1, on the...

A man wanted on suspicion of multiple murders in Wisconsin and Washington state was arrested in Illinois this week. The post Man who killed his parents after his twin brother refused to give him their address also gunned down a gas station clerk in another state, police say first appeared on Law & Crime .

Detectives from the Burien Police Department’s Crime Reduction Unit arrested two convicted felons Tuesday morning following a traffic stop.

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday, Oct. 19 identified Angelito Lalon Maki, 33, as the man killed in a shooting that left another man wounded in Burien early Friday, Oct. 16. Maki died from multiple gunshot wounds, and his death was ruled a homicide, according to the...

Tayshawn Comer has been challenging an NCAA decision preventing him from receiving a fifth year of eligibility.

Two Kenosha residents found fatally shot during welfare check; 33-year-old arrested in Chicago.

Should Tacoma increase penalties for landlords who don’t abide by the city’s tenant protections? That choice will be before voters Nov. 4, and advocates for and against are ramping up their campaigns. A recent $175,000 donation against Measure 1 (also called “ Safe Homes for All ”) from a multi-billion-dollar Seattle real estate investment firm received condemnation from Tacoma for All advocates , who brought about the initiative following the narrow passage of the “Landlord Fairness Code” or “T

SEATTLE — Ballard’s famous, and infamous, graffiti ship could soon be gone. The 110-foot-long Albert has been rusting at the public pier on 24th Avenue for six years. The state is set to take possession of the vessel on Oct. 22. The state Department of Natural Resources said...