Washington sees most expensive Big Mac in U.S. at $7; Texas reports cheapest
Dining out is pricier than ever, and even a McDonald’s Big Mac can set you back more than expected. According to CashNetUSA's latest report, Big Mac prices range from $4.67 to $6.72 across the U.S. In cities like Seattle, Washington, the cost of a Big Mac is the highest at $7.06, while in San Jose, California, it’s...
This Undervisited Gem Boasts Wild Rivers, Volcanic Trails & Ancient Forests in Washington
Between Seattle and the Canadian border lies a forest that puts most others to shame. Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie spans glacier peaks, wild rivers, and woods older than America itself. In winter, it claims world records for snow. In summer, its trails lead to places that feel untouched by time. Here’s what...
Measles Q&A with Dr. James Lewis and Dr. Alice Tin
The United States is experiencing a significant measles resurgence. With over 1,000 cases reported so far this year, 2025 is on track to have the highest number of measles cases since the early 1990s. Given an ongoing outbreak in Texas and multiple smaller outbreaks across the country, now’s the time to make sure...
Trader Joe’s in Woodinville? Mayor touts new lease signing
WOODINVILLE, Wash. — Woodinville residents will have another grocery option soon, as Mayor Mike Millman announced last week that Trader Joe's will be opening its first location in the city. "We have been working on this for a long time! Opening late 25 early 26," Millman wrote in a...
Have you seen her? Missing 81-year-old with mild dementia missing out of Seattle
Seattle Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for Sandra, an 81-year-old with mild dementia who was last seen in the Maple Leaf neighborhood.
VIDEO: Kent woman’s home broken into twice
A Kent homeowner is terrified after someone broke into her home not once, but twice in less than six months.
Docs: Suspect who tried to grab child from park said he was from ‘an...
A man accused of trying to kidnap a child from a Burien park told the family he was from “an agency” and needed to take the child, court documents say. He may have also been having a mental health episode, docs said.
Kennewick Woman Sentenced in Fatal Yakima Motorcycle Crash
A 25-year-old woman from Kennewick arrested after a fatal motorcycle crash on State Route 821 last June plead guilty and was sentenced to prison on Thursday in Yakima County Superior Court. Beth Striver plead guilty.to two counts of vehicular homicide and two counts of vehicular assault. She was sentenced to total of...
Washington State Patrol Catches Tesla Going 128 MPH in a 45 Zone Near Seattle
A late-night joyride turned into a jail booking after a Tesla Model 3 driver was clocked going 128 miles per hour in a 45 mph zone on SR-900 near I-5 in south Seattle. The driver was spotted just before 9 pm Thursday evening (May 8, 2025), according to Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson. He posted the...
18-year-old critically injured in shooting at large party in Renton
SEATTLE — An 18-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting during a large party on Queen Avenue NE Thursday night, police said. The shooting happened around 9:20 p.m. on May 8, 2025. Witnesses reported that a fight broke out at the gathering, followed by the sound of gunshots.