‘Nobody deserves this’: Seattle woman speaks out after brutal, unprovoked attack
SEATTLE — A 75-year-old woman was left blind in one eye and suffered serious facial injuries after a random assault Friday in downtown Seattle. Jeanette Marken spoke exclusively with KING 5 on Wednesday, sharing her story for the first time. Marken was delivering food orders around noon Friday at...
Suspect accused of domestic violence arrested after Green Lake standoff
The Seattle Police Department says officers arrested a 45-year-old man for domestic violence assault in the Green Lake neighborhood.
Mudslide shuts down eastbound I-90 near SR-18, trapping three vehicles
SEATTLE — Eastbound Interstate 90 (I-90) at State Route 18 (SR-18) is closed due to a mudslide on the eastbound lanes at milepost 30, Washington State Patrol (WSP) said Wednesday. PRIOR MUDLSIDE INCIDENT | Eastbound I-90 near North Bend reopens after mudslide. A total of 3 vehicles are caught...
Washington floods: More than a dozen people rescued from trailer homes, cars
At least 17 people were saved from floodwaters Monday and Tuesday while a powerful atmospheric river drenched Western Washington. Those rescued were found trapped in their trailer homes and vehicles on watery roadways. Authorities are urging people to evacuate their homes if told by first responders, stay off watery...
Gov. Ferguson requests disaster declaration from FEMA for devastating floods
(The Center Square) – Gov. Bob Ferguson on Wednesday held a press briefing to announce he has requested a disaster declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to address widespread flooding across Western Washington after several days of near-record rainfall. Even as the governor spoke, several...
Family escapes after tree falls on home in Bremerton
A man and his two dogs are okay after a large tree fell on their home.
Walz Draws Standing Ovation at Ferguson Fundraiser in Seattle Despite Looming Fraud Scandal
SEATTLE, WA – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, under fire for failing to prevent a massive welfare fraud scheme in his state, was in Seattle on Tuesday as the special guest at Gov. Bob Ferguson’s fundraising luncheon, telling
Kent Police officer fires gun at suspect but man not hit
A Kent Police officer fired his gun but didn’t hit a wanted sexual assault suspect early Wednesday morning, Dec. 10 at the Indigo Springs Apartments in the 11100 block of SE 208th Street. At about 3:14 a.m., the Seattle Police Department requested assistance from Kent Police to locate a...
Seattle area has nation’s second-biggest drop in job listings
The Seattle metro area has seen one of the sharpest drops in online job postings nationwide, according to jobs site Indeed. Why it matters: The labor market is slowing, particularly for white-collar professionals in tech-heavy cities, Axios' Emily Peck writes. Zoom in: As of late October, Seattle-area job listings...
Wyckoff family acquires Ste. Michelle winery leading a new era of ownership
WOODINVILLE, Wash. — In a significant shift for the Pacific Northwest wine industry, the Wyckoff family, based in the Yakima Valley, has acquired Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, the company announced Tuesday. This acquisition marks the first time in over 50 years that Ste. Michelle will be under the ownership...
