Seattle providing $8 million in emergency funds to food banks citywide
Seattle is allocating $8 million from emergency funds to support food banks across the city, addressing the urgent need for food assistance as thousands face uncertainty due to federal inaction.
Wind Advisory issued for parts of King, Pierce Counties
ENUMCLAW, Wash. — A wind advisory has been issued for inland parts of King and Pierce Counties on Tuesday evening as gusts up to 45 mph are expected in some areas. The alert from the National Weather Service (NWS) was issued just after 10 a.m. Tuesday, and runs from 6 p.m. Tuesday to 4 a.m. Wednesday. The affected...
Struggling with Unaddressed Property Crime in Seattle: A Homeowner’s Dilemma
A Seattle homeowner has taken to Reddit to express their frustrations over the increasing property crime in their neighborhood. The homeowner, who has been living in a townhouse complex for a few years, has been dealing with a series of disturbing incidents, including vandalism, attempted break-ins, and even...
Washington Driver Spots DUI and Makes the Right Call
Have you ever seen a suspected DUI on the road and not know exactly what to do?
Chick-fil-A to open new WA location, second restaurant opening in past week
One week after another location opened up in Washington, this Thursday marks the grand opening of Chick-fil-A’s newest restaurant in the state — located in Shoreline at 19557 Aurora Ave N. The fast-food eatery is officially opening on Nov. 6. “My wife and I have always dreamed of...
Young Chinook salmon in Puget Sound near urban waterways found containing ‘forever chemicals’
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) says that young Chinook salmon have been found with a mix of chemicals ranging from pesticides, antibiotics, and PFAS, known as forever chemicals, among others.
King County won’t ticket unlicensed food carts due to lack of permanent address
SEATTLE — Unlicensed hot dog, taco and fruit stand vendors are multiplying outside western Washington's biggest events, from concerts to Seahawks games, and licensed vendors are frustrated as a legal loophole is allowing it to happen without penalty. In King County, despite a decades-old ordinance (6.01.140) that...
This Washington Burger Stand’s Double Cheeseburger Outsells Everything Else (And It’s Easy To See...
If you find yourself in Seattle with a burger craving, there’s one place locals will point you toward without hesitation. Dick’s Drive-In has been slinging simple, delicious burgers since 1954, and their double cheeseburger has become a legendary menu item that outsells everything else. What makes this unpretentious...
SNAP lapse: food drive coming to WA State Fair Event Center
SEATTLE - There will be a community food drive this Thursday as Washington organizations continue efforts to plug gaps for area residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). From 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Nov. 6, western Washingtonians will be able to drive or walk up...
When will rental price increases slow down in the Seattle-area?
With the rent in Western Washington higher than ever and a newly passed statewide rent cap, many are wondering when they will see some sort of rent relief.
