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SEATTLE - Police arrested two suspects tied to a large-scale theft organization that targeted elderly people in the Seattle area, stealing jewelry off their necks and swiping cash envelopes. The pair are accused of various robberies across western Washington, targeting older community members while using deceptive and strong-arm tactics. The...

A 21-year-old Kent man was killed while driving the wrong way on State Route 509 in Seattle in a head-on collision that also killed a 71-year-old Seattle man. Jae’Don Parnell was driving northbound on southbound SR 509 at about 9:43 p.m. Sunday, April 12, just north of South 112th Street, according to the Washington State Patrol. Parnell was...

A second Chili’s is opening in Washington, this time within Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The chain restaurant is set to open by late May or early June, timed to coincide with an estimated 750,000 fans visiting Seattle to take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, joining the location in Spokane as the only other one in the state.

BJ’s Wholesale Club is changing up its schedule. The warehouse retailer is now open until 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 9 p.m. on Sundays. The Marlborough, Mass.-based retailer’s decision follows similar moves by competitors Sam’s Club and Costco. Issaquah, Wash.-based Costco extended its store hours on June 30, 2025, allowing executive members to begin shopping at 9 a.m. daily. Closing times...

Amtrak's new Airo trains promise more comfort and connectivity, but won't be ready in time for World Cup fans in Seattle. Testing continues to ensure a smooth rollout by 2026.

Seattle [US], April 13 (ANI): Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveiled the statue of Swami Vivekananda and noted that his speech in the US a century ago focused on the idea of humanity being stronger than the differences between human beings. Wilson said that over a century ago, when Vivekananda addressed...

Whether visiting for the first time or returning as a longtime guest, Palace Kitchen marks its 30th anniversary as a continued gathering place for the Seattle community. The post Palace Kitchen Celebrates 30 Years in Seattle appeared first on Fabulous Washington .

SPOKANE, Wash. — Jim Whittaker, the Seattle mountaineering legend who was the first American to summit Mount Everest, died last week at the age of 97. The outdoors is where Jim Whittaker loved to be. “My father always said 'Go outside and play,'' his son Bob, who lives in...

Remember when food was exciting just because it was food?. Before you knew about molecular gastronomy or farm-to-table movements or any of the other things that make eating complicated, there was just the pure joy of watching something delicious being made and then getting to eat it, and that’s exactly what Beecher’s Handmade Cheese in Seattle delivers.

Showers here and there on Monday will give way to a wintry storm system for midweek. With it, heavy rains, gusty winds, and more than a foot of mountain snow will fall. The next storm system is already approaching from the northwest, and it's bringing cold air with it! This will drop the snow levels below 1,000 feet by Wednesday morning.