Wait Until You Hear What Happened: Chicago’s Mayor Admitted WHAT and His Entire Fan...
Chicago's Mayor Admitted WHAT and His Entire Fan Reputation Is Already Toast Alright, Seattle On Tap crew, get this. We know passion in the Emerald City, right? We bleed green and blue, from Lumen Field to T-Mobile Park. We stay till the final whistle, no matter what. So imagine my shock reading about Chicago's Mayor B
Seattle teacher killed where bike safety upgrades were scaled back
The intersection where a Seattle teacher died in a bicycle crash this week has long been identified as dangerous for cyclists — yet more ambitious plans to improve bike safety there were shelved years ago. The big picture: The death of Christian Salyer, a 30-year-old teacher at Thurgood Marshall Elementary, comes seven
Seattle board unanimously votes to designate The People’s Wall as historic city landmark
SEATTLE — A mural that has stood as a symbol of Black history, activism and remembrance in Seattle for more than five decades is one step closer to permanent protection. The Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board voted unanimously on Wednesday to designate The People’s Wall at 1919 E. Spruce St. as an official city landm
Police find man dead outside Kent apartment building, arrest suspect inside unit
KENT, Wash. — A man who was found unresponsive outside a Kent apartment building died from injuries received in a stabbing. On Thursday, just before midnight, Kent Police Department (KPD) patrol officers were dispatched to reports of a stabbing at the Grandview Apartments at 3900 Veterans Drive. Officers found...
King County prosecutor pushes tough laws for Aurora Ave crime
A 24-year-old suspect pleaded not guilty to human trafficking and child rape charges linked to Aurora Avenue, prompting the King County Prosecuting Attorney to advocate for stricter penalties against sex buyers.
Seattle mayor admits breaking Starbucks boycott after urging residents to shun coffee giant
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson admits she broke her Starbucks boycott after visiting Pike Place Market, declining to say if others should shun the company.
Local groups push to move Pioneer Square homeless people into shelters before World Cup
SEATTLE — A large group of homeless services organizations said they have worked over the past month to place homeless individuals in Pioneer Square into shelters, due to concerns that the FIFA World Cup would disperse them and hurt their ability to receive help for weeks, but shelter capacity limited their efforts.
Fresno, Sunnyside High School Graduate, Alyssa Rodriguez, Dies After Reported Accident, Leaving Mother Melanie...
The death of Alyssa Rodriguez has left family members, friends, former classmates, and colleagues mourning a life dedicated to education, community service, and the well-being of children. News of her passing following a reported accident has sparked an outpouring of condolences from those who knew her throughout Washi
Rescuers urge caution after 2 swimmers pulled from chilly Washington state lakes
Rescue officials are urging swimmers to take caution after two men were pulled Tuesday from dangerously cold lakes in Seattle and Issaquah, where air temperatures approached 90 degrees. Seattle Fire Department rescuers pulled a 19-year-old swimmer out of Lake Washington about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, about 10 minutes after h
Seattle Now & Then: Ruby Chow, 1920-2008
And in Pacific NW Magazine of the printed Times on June 7, 2026. Born 31 years to the day after the June 6, 1889, Great Seattle Fire, Ruby Chow was another formidable force. While the blaze converted more than 30 blocks of downtown to cinders, Chow erected powerful bulwarks to shield her beloved Chinatown.

















