Mystery Stench Draws Hazmat Crews To N. 45th St.
Hazmat crews converged on the 1500 block of N. 45th St. on Sunday afternoon after reports of an unexplained odor in the area, prompting the Seattle Fire Department to urge people to steer clear while specialists checked things out. As of the initial advisory, there were no reports of injuries and no confirmed source for the smell.
Seattle Met has new owners after parent company sale, layoffs begin
Seattle Met, a beloved monthly city magazine documenting news, culture, and lifestyle throughout Seattle, has new owners after its parent company was purchased.
Help Renton police find missing ‘vulnerable’ woman
Renton police are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman last seen on April 4.
New Luck Toy: West Seattle Immersive Chinese Bar
New Luck Toy is a 21+ Chinese restaurant and bar in West Seattle that isn’t really tiki aside from a couple stools, but does provide excellent cocktails and an immersive space that will appeal to fans of the genre. There’s a main dining room, a back room with the bar, plus a small karaoke lounge / waiting room near the main entrance. There’s also a really...
Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit
SEATTLE — When tourists travel to Seattle, it's common to take in the Space Needle and the downtown skyline from Puget Sound.
Where are millennials moving in WA? These 2 cities saw population spikes
Millennials are looking for new places to live — and many of them are relocating to cities in Washington state. That’s according to personal finance website SmartAsset, which recently ranked the most popular cities for transplants ages 25 to 44. “Many millennial households opt to move locations in pursuit of job opportunities, higher pay, preferable lifestyles and family considerations,” Jaclyn DeJohn, SmartAsset director of economic analysis, wrote...
Seattle FBI Puts Mystery Child Predators on Blast, Asks Locals to Help ID Suspects
On April 6, 2026, FBI Seattle used National Child Abuse Prevention Month to put out a blunt call for help, asking the public to identify unknown adults who appear in photos and videos of child sexual abuse. The office spotlighted the bureau's Endangered Child Alert Program and stressed that what might seem like a tiny observation to a bystander can be the missing piece investigators need...
Seattle restaurateur Ethan Stowell announces two new spots opening this summer
Ethan Stowell has announced the opening of two new Seattle-area restaurants following his departure from Ethan Stowell Restaurants last year.
Two teenagers arrested in deadly shooting in Seattle’s CID
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting six months ago in Seattle’s Chinatown‑International District, police said. The suspects, ages 18 and 19, were taken into custody March 27, authorities said. One was arrested in Granite Falls and the other in Marysville. They are accused...
Scammers targeting Washington drivers with texts about bogus tickets
Authorities in Washington are warning drivers about widespread traffic-ticket phishing scams. Many drivers in the Evergreen State have received spam emails and texts in recent months saying they owe money to the Department of Licensing, according to the department. Scammers have asked for money related to unpaid tickets, Good To...
















