Former Sammamish restaurant owner guilty of wire fraud, stole life savings from elderly woman
A former Lake Sammamish restaurant owner pleaded guilty Wednesday to wire fraud and filing a false tax return in connection with a theft from his former customer, an elderly woman.
Kent espresso stand robbery suspect tracked by Flock cameras, found hiding in Auburn apartment
Police established a perimeter around the unit, concerned the situation could turn into a hostage standoff since the suspect had been seen armed earlier.
Starbucks workers’ nationwide strike temporarily closes Seattle store
SEATTLE — It's day four of a nationwide strike of unionized Starbucks employees, and Workers United said it could be the largest and longest strike in the company's history. The strike began on Thursday, Starbucks' busy "Red Cup Day," and has forced the closure of stores across the U.S., including Seattle.
Seattle’s socialist mayor may be ‘less constrained’ than Mamdani, Washington Post warns
The Washington Post editorial board suggested Sunday that Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson may be less restrained than New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
Ex-prosecutor who quit DOJ in protest set to lead Seattle City Attorney office
Erika Evans will begin her term as elected city attorney of Seattle on Jan. 1.
Sound Transit closes four Seattle stations to repair cracked rail
To make repairs on a cracked rail north of the Westlake Light Link Rail station, Sound Transit closed four stations in Seattle on Sunday.
10 Washington Seafood Chains That Locals Swear Are Worth Every Bite
Washington State sits right on the Pacific Ocean, which means fresh seafood flows into restaurants faster than you can say “salmon.”. Living here, I’ve watched tourists wander around asking where locals actually eat, and I always point them toward these beloved seafood chains. These aren’t fancy spots trying...
London-based fashion brand unveils first store in Washington
A sleek London-based fashion brand now has a store in Washington.
Seal escapes orca hunt by jumping onto photographer’s boat
SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto the stern of her boat.
6 Washington Teriyaki Joints Locals Call Their Weeknight Lifesavers
In the hustle and bustle of Washington, finding the perfect spot for comforting teriyaki is key. Locals rely on these ten gems to satisfy cravings. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or a flavorful feast, these teriyaki joints are sure to be your go-to saviors during a busy weeknight.
