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Editor’s note: Public Health – Seattle & King County Communications Director James Apa clarified that the potential problems were identified through an internal review, not by the Inspector General’s Office. An internal review conducted through King County’s standard contract monitoring processes identified potential f

Investigative reporter Nick Shirley's report on food stamp fraud in Seattle culminated in a chaotic scene where his security guard had their gun stolen during a skirmish with suspected drug addicts on the street. Independent reporter Nick Shirley's probe into rampant food stamp fraud on the streets of Seattle ended...

YOB have announced a trio of shows around their PNW stomping grounds to close out their 2026 touring slate. These live activities represent a positive development for the progressive doom vets, who this past September, postponed their touring due to vocalist/guitarist Mike Scheidt requiring surgery for spinal stenosis.

SEATTLE — Starbucks plans to permanently close five Washington coffeehouses and cut eight jobs at its Seattle headquarters, according to a notice filed with the state. 51 workers are affected by the closures and layoffs , with separations expected to begin Nov. 14 and continue through Dec. 4, the company said.

Heliotrope Architects designed this cedar-clad family vacation home on San Juan Island, Washington, along a windswept shoreline exposed to weather coming down the Strait of Juan de Fuca from the Pacific Ocean. The home’s distinctive “bowtie” footprint is a response to the site: the architects nestled it between two roc

Thursday could be our last shot at 70 degrees for a while. After another mild day tomorrow, a much cooler pattern moves in on Friday with rain and gusty winds, followed by highs only around 60 degrees this weekend. Today will be sunny and gorgeous after some morning fog and...

At least two cars were involved in an early morning crash Wednesday on Aurora Avenue N. The collision occurred at the intersection of Aurora Avenue N and N 85th Street at approximately 5 a.m., blocking multiple lanes on Aurora Avenue. The left two eastbound lanes and the right two southbound...

SEATTLE, Washington — The Iowa Hawkeyes face off against the Washington Huskies in Seattle on Friday night. How to watch  No. 20 Iowa (4-1) at Washington (3-2): Friday, October 9 – 8 p.m.                WATCH: Fox Networks                LISTEN: Hawkeye Radio Network Opening Line: Washington by 2.5. Against the spread:

The King County Council on Tuesday appointed Stuart Robinson as the county’s first Inspector General. Robinson will head the new Inspector General Division within the Office of Public Complaints to strengthen oversight and independently investigate complaints of misconduct, misuse of public funds and more. “We are fort

Seattle’s reliance on business taxes had KIRO host Gee Scott questioning whether struggling employers are being heard at City Hall, while KIRO host Ursula Reutin said the city’s job losses should prompt leaders to rethink their approach. Discussing a report commissioned by the Downtown Seattle Association and Seattle..