Seattle’s ‘Bubbleman’ won’t let thieves burst his bubble of joy
SEATTLE — Garry "Bubbleman" Golightly has spent 45 years spreading joy to children across Western Washington with nothing more than soap, water and handmade wands crafted from thrift store finds and recycled plastics. But a few weeks ago, his good nature was put to the test when thieves stole...
Seattle police seek public’s help in finding missing man with dementia
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is seeking the public’s help in finding a missing man with dementia. Antonio Casila, 83, was last seen driving a black Honda Civic with license plate AR15311. Casila may be traveling to a casino in the area, according to SPD. The department said if...
Burgermaster brings back classic drive-in dining to Issaquah
Explain a big story in simple terms. Burgermaster, the old-school burger joint that’s been “flippin’ good food in the Seattle area since 1952," will hold the long-awaited opening of drive-in dining at the Issaquah location on Tuesday. Burgermaster took over the former Triple XXX Rootbeer Drive-In March...
Starbucks is moving some operations away from Seattle, where it was founded
Starbucks is moving some operations away from Seattle, where it was founded. The coffee company's corporate office will now call Nashville home after Tennessee offered the company a $30 million incentive package to make the move. While state leaders approved the grant, much of Nashville's local leadership has expressed
Here’s your Memorial Day forecast
You may want to bundle up if you’re attending a Memorial Day barbecue. A cold front moving across the area today will bring different weather compared to yesterday.
Road construction will be limited during World Cup to aid traffic
The Washington State Department of Transportation will be restricting and limiting work on several major construction projects during the FIFA World Cup. To help aid traffic expected in the region in June and July for the World Cup, WSDOT will be keeping many state-owned highways and interstates in the greater Seattle
As Ballard Link remains in limbo, brewers fight industry downturn with focus on short-term...
SEATTLE — One of the first breweries to open in what is now Ballard's brewery district took a chance on an industrial neighborhood that looked very different than it does today. When Reuben's Brews opened in 2012, co-founder Adam Robbings said the area east of 15th Avenue Northwest and...
Tribute jump honors fallen pilot
Friends and family held a ceremonial skydive to honor 34-year-old pilot Alex King, who died in a hiking accident near Mount Pugh.
Apply for federal flood assistance funds by June 10
Affected by the December floods? June 10 is the deadline to apply for federal assistance programs Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance, Disaster Unemployment Assistance and Small Business Administration. On Wednesday, May 20, Governor Bob Ferguson, FEMA federal coordinating officer John Harr
‘An impossible dream to own a home in Seattle’: KIRO hosts debate luxury home...
Luxury home listings above $2 million in King County surged nearly 84% from Jan. 1 to May 14 compared to the same period last year, according to FOX 13. An agent with Huntington and Ellis told the media outlet the number one group moving to Nevada shifted from California to Seattle.

















