Bellevue WA

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) filed a request in Washington state court in April 2026 to block a franchisee from closing 38 restaurant locations in the Seattle metro area. The legal move targets AJP Enterprises, which plans to shut down the sites by April 22 unless a dispute is resolved.

RENTON, Wash. — A judge set bail at $1.5 million Friday for a man prosecutors say is tied to a deadly shooting inside a trailer in unincorporated Renton. The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said prosecutors asked that the 28-year-old man be held on $2 million bail at his first appearance in the homicide case. After hearing from both sides, the court set...

BURIEN, Wash. — Firefighters will assess an apartment building in Burien after it was hit by a car overnight. Shortly before 3 a.m. on Monday, King County deputies were called to a crash off SW 126th St and Ambaum Boulevard Southwest, where a car hit an apartment building's wall.

It all started when neighbors would come to watch sheep shearing at Kelsey Creek Farm in Bellevue. Each spring, more and more people started showing up to watch the little farm in the city perform this annual farm task. Eventually, so many people were coming to watch that, just over 30 years ago, the farm turned Sheep Shearing into an annual community event.

More Washington homes for sale last year came with homeowners association fees, and those dues climbed from a year earlier, Realtor.com data shows. Why it matters: Rising HOA fees add to the already high cost of homeownership. By the numbers: In metro Seattle, 58% of homes on the market included...

People wait to access services at Bread of Life Mission in Seattle, Washington. | RUBEN M RAMOS / Shutterstock. The Seattle Times editorial board outlined Mayor Katie Wilson's homelessness plan, expressing some concerns about the feasibility of the mayor's proposals. According to the editorial, "How these issues play out in...

G6 Hospitality—parent company of Motel 6 and Studio 6—reported the opening of more than 35 Studio 6 extended-stay locations during the first quarter of 2026. New Studio 6 properties were added in markets including Birmingham, Ala.; Sacramento and Fresno, Calif.; Fort Myers and Jacksonville, Fla.; Chicago, Ill.; Washington, D.C.; Minneapolis, Minn.; Rochester and Buffalo, NY; Cincinnati, Ohio; El Paso, Texas; Memphis...

A 76-year-old man from Brier, Washington, has died following a single-vehicle collision Tuesday morning just outside the city limits on the west end of Susanville. The California Highway Patrol is currently withholding the driver’s identity pending the notification of next of kin. According to a report from the Susanville...

Should you get a roommate or live alone? That’s an important consideration whenever renters are looking for a new place to live. In metropolitan areas across the United States, moving in with someone can make life more affordable, according to SmartAsset. “In large U.S. cities, splitting a two-bedroom apartment with a roommate versus living alone in a one-bedroom apartment could save the...

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a woman seriously injured early Sunday morning.