Healy, the Coast Guard’s largest icebreaker, returns from vital Arctic science mission
SEATTLE — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) is scheduled to return to Seattle on Sunday following an over four-month deployment to the Arctic in support of national defense operations and science missions, U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District officials said. Healy is the United States' largest icebreaker and...
Social Media Reacts to Illinois’ Disappointing Defeat Against Washington
The Illini came undone against the Huskies in Seattle, and social media wasn't ready to sleep on it
King County to turn former Cedar River asphalt site into park, preserving natural habitat
RENTON, Wash. — A peaceful area along the Cedar River between Renton and Maple Valley was about to take a turn for the industrial, but instead will become a park with trails and open spaces. “Our river, beautiful river, we’re just now getting our sockeye back into the river....
Gusts up to 77 mph knock out power for 250K around Western Washington state
Winds from the Pacific accelerated Saturday evening, knocking out electricity for tens of thousands and whipping cities from Washington's coastline to Puget Sound. The National Weather Service upgraded earlier predictions to a wind warning around Grays Harbor, with a steady range of 50 to 65 mph winds blowing. A 77...
King County Tops Washington in Homelessness Rates
It’s no surprise that the homeless population is increasing everywhere. There are fingers pointing blame in every direction, and in many ways, all of them are correct.
Seattle Police Respond to Gunfire, Warning Shot, and Retail Theft Arrests on October 25
On October 25, 2025, Seattle police responded to several incidents in the city. Early in the morning, officers investigated reports of gunfire near 29th Avenue SW and SW Cloverdale Street. They found four shell casings. No injuries or property damage were reported. A white hatchback was seen leaving the area. The Gun...
Why A Tiny Town Outshines Seattle For Millionaire Status
Ever wonder where the wealthier families in Washington are settling down? Some neighborhoods have become hotspots, reflecting more than just high property values.
Fire damages historic ‘blue house’ at Dottie Harper Park in Burien
A fire early Saturday morning, Oct. 25, 2025 heavily damaged the historic “blue house” located at Dottie Harper Park in Burien. Multiple fire crews were dispatched to the park at […] The post Fire damages historic ‘blue house’ at Dottie Harper Park in Burien appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog .
Two Arrested After Armed Robbery in Downtown Seattle Apartment; Police Seek Third Suspect
On October 24, 2025, Seattle police arrested two men, ages 24 and 26, after an armed robbery in the 100 block of South Stewart Street in downtown Seattle. Police say the suspects and a third person entered an apartment, assaulted a victim with a pistol, and took electronics. Officers set up a perimeter and found a...
One dead after being ejected from car in Tukwila crash, struck by hit-and-run driver,...
The Washington State Patrol WSP is looking for a hit-and-run suspect after a fatal crash in Tukwila on Friday night.
