Crash injures child on e-bike in Kirkland, WA, police shut down NE 124th Street
KIRKLAND, Wash. - Kirkland police officers responded to the scene of a crash involving a child on an e-bike on Saturday. A local roadway was shut down as the juvenile was transported to the hospital. Drivers in the area had to detour the shut down NE 124th Street on June...
SPD: 4 arrested at US vs Australia World Cup game, no major incidents
Seattle police said four people were arrested in connection with incidents from Friday’s historic matchup between the USA and Australia. “Australia vs the US was bigger than the Super Bowl,” said soccer fan Efrem Abunu. “Like, it was nuts. From block to block to block. Pioneer Square was the craziest I’ve ever seen it.
Seattle sets Guinness World Record for largest dim sum party
As of June 18 the Emerald City now holds the Guinness World Record for the largest dim sum eating party.
Benihana finally returns to Seattle with new South Lake Union location
Seattle diners will soon see the return of a familiar name to the city’s restaurant scene. After nearly a decade away from Seattle, Benihana is making a comeback with a new location planned for South Lake Union. The return marks a long-awaited comeback for Seattle fans after Benihana’s downtown...
This Missouri Button Shop Is The Tiny Treasure Box Crafters Still Talk About
In a world obsessed with the next big thing, sometimes the smallest treasures steal the show. And if you think buttons are just tiny circles keeping shirts together, this charming Missouri shop is about to change your mind. Ever found yourself digging through a craft drawer and wondering why finding...
From New York to Seattle to DC, more cities are picking democratic socialist leaders
On the night of the Democratic primary to be the next mayor of Washington, DC, Janeese Lewis George pushed back on those who doubted the movement that had formed behind her.
A Walk (Green) On the Wild Sign: Playmaking Safety Commits To UW
The Southern California defensive back became the Huskies' 19th pledge during this recruiting cycle.
Burien invites community to march in its 104th annual 4th of July Parade
Community groups, businesses and residents are invited to participate in the 104th annual Burien 4th of July Parade, which will start marching at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 4. According to Discover Burien, participation in the parade is free and open to businesses, nonprofits, schools, clubs, churches, sports teams, cla
Public hearing June 22 for transfer of surplus property to Seattle from the 145th...
The Shoreline City Council will hold a public hearing, as required under RCW 39.33, on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 7:00pm at City Hall 17500 Midvale Ave N, 98133 to receive comments (written or oral) on adoption of Resolution 565. Resolution 565 declares certain real property and improvements from the...
UW climbs in global rankings thanks to research reputation, draws international attention
SEATTLE — The University of Washington is drawing fresh international attention after earning strong showings in two major global university rankings released in mid-June, the university shared Friday. In the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities 2026-27 rankings, the UW is ranked No. 12 worldwide and No...
