From coder to shuttle driver: where Seattle’s laid-off tech workforce is now
Three years ago, Daniel DePaolo was working as a software engineer on Sports Illustrated’s web team. “The company was a pretty good size, pretty good benefits and pay, and I was like, wow, this is great,” he said. “Maybe I could support a family, maybe have a second kid, and live some sort of ideal American dream.”
Hundreds of flights delayed, canceled at Sea-Tac airport due to weather
An unusual flurry of mid-March snow in the Seattle area caused hundreds of canceled and delayed flights at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said that average delays for flights arriving at Sea-Tac had reached 62 minutes due to the weather. Port of Seattle...
Fire crews rescue driver dangling over a 20-foot drop-off in Tacoma
The Tacoma Fire Department’s Technical Rescue Team got there just in time, to prevent a precarious situation. A driver in a vehicle somehow ended up dangling over a 20-foot drop-off. The vehicle broke through a chain-link fence and nearly fell from a concrete embankment onto a parking lot below.
Former Lake Sammamish restaurant owner sentenced for stealing from elderly widow
SEATTLE — A former owner of a Lake Sammamish restaurant was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for stealing more than half a million dollars from an elderly widow suffering from cognitive decline, federal prosecutors said. Richard Dale Radcliffe, 62, admitted in November that he took $515,000 from...
Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz Announces Move from Pacific Northwest After Four Decades
Seattle, WA. – Howard Schultz announced that he and his wife Sheri are leaving the Pacific Northwest after more than four decades in the region that helped shape the growth of Starbucks. In a recent LinkedIn post, Schultz reflected on the couple’s decision to move after 44 years in...
Link 2 Line “Crosslake Connection” opening celebrations
Sound Transit’s arduous journey building the 2 Line will finally conclude two weeks from today with the opening of the “Crosslake Connection” between Seattle and Bellevue. On March 28, along with beginning regular operations of the world’s first (and only) electrified floating railway, two new Link stations will...
Puyallup Tribe To Host FIFA World Cup Kick-Off
TACOMA, WA – The Puyallup Tribe of Indians, in partnership with Pierce County and the City of Tacoma, will host a World Cup Kick-Off Celebration and Fan Zone events during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, when six matches will be played in Seattle. The agreement aims to ensure a welcoming experience for Pierce County...
Shoreline, WA: Audi Idiot At Aurora & 175th Busts U-Turn While Drivers With Protected...
Careless Audi driver busts a u-turn despite traffic with the right-of-way turning in front of him. King County-area driver and Redditor /u/SuddenSn shared headshaking dashcam footage from earlier last year (July 7, 2025) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing a careless driver in their Audi decide it’s A-OK to bust...
Large Battery Energy Storage Facility Proposed in Snoqualmie’s Urban Growth Area, Near Homes and...
On March 17, 2026, Jupiter Power will hold a community meeting for Snoqualmie residents at the Club at Snoqualmie Ridge from 5 – 7:30 pm to discuss the company’s proposed Cascadia Ridge Battery Energy Storage project. The roughly 45-acre project site is in unincorporated King County on land designated as Snoqualmie’s...
South Seattle Block Rocked as Fire Crews Battle S. Dakota St. Blaze
A quiet stretch of South Seattle jolted awake Saturday morning as fire crews rushed to a reported blaze at a residential building in the 2900 block of S. Dakota St. Details are still sparse while firefighters work the scene and officials sort out what exactly happened. What officials are saying.

















