Investigators release report of teacher ‘grabbing’ and ‘yelling at’ disabled students
Seattle Public Schools has completed its investigation into claims that a teacher grabbed a child in her special education class at Rising Star Elementary in Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood.
‘At the end of our lifeline:’ Wallingford business burglarized 7 times in 8 months
Businesses in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood are pleading for assistance from the city and the police amid a significant rise in burglaries. Data from the Seattle Police Department indicates a substantial increase in break-ins over the past year, impacting local establishments. According to the Seattle Police Depar
Bremerton man falsely accused in child exploitation case was victim of identity theft
BREMERTON, Wash. — A Bremerton man accused by an online group of communicating inappropriately with a juvenile was the victim of criminal impersonation, according to the Bremerton Police Department. Police said the investigation began June 14 after officers responded to a 911 call involving an online group conducting a
This Washington State Town Gets More Sunny Days Than You’d Ever Expect, According to...
Image credits: Unsplash Washington State has a reputation that travels ahead of it. Mention the name to most people and they’ll picture gray skies, persistent drizzle, and the kind of overcast light that feels permanent. That image is real enough for the western side of the Cascades, but it tells less than half the sto
Furious Seattle Bystander Confronts Cops as Street Arrest Ignites ICE Fears
A tense street encounter in Seattle is back in the spotlight after a video of a local man angrily confronting police during an arrest began circulating again online. The clip, filmed by bystanders on Dec. 13, 2023, shows the man shouting at officers as others record the scene, and it has quickly become a lightning rod
Eccentric-looking Seattle raccoon named ‘Jimothy’ goes viral
A raccoon in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood has the internet buzzing.
Large fire rips through recycling plant warehouse in Hunts Point
Crews responded to a fire at 638 Longfellow Ave. just after 7 a.m.
‘You took my sister away’: Family pleads for answers in 1999 Holly Park homicide...
More than two decades after 32-year-old Jacqueline Jones was shot to death in a South Seattle homeless encampment, her family and Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound are renewing their plea for answers, hoping someone will finally come forward with the truth. Case still active after 27 years. In an interview,...
Lightning strikes continue across Western WA
Thunderstorms, lightning strikes and heavy rain continue across Western WA this morning and will begin moving north over the next hour.
New Vashon addiction treatment center promises ‘the best of the best’
Families across the Pacific Northwest often face quiet struggles when substance issues disrupt daily life and strain relationships. Many search for care that combines medical support with surroundings that promote calm reflection and renewal. A new facility on Vashon Island near Seattle now prepares to open its doors w
