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A man who died following a deputy-involved shooting in SeaTac has been identified as 33-year-old Frank Huy Ho. The King County Medical Examiner ruled his manner of death was suicide. The incident happened July 19 at the intersection of S. 192nd Street and 16th Avenue S. The Valley Independent Investigative...

Three women were injured during a shooting in North Seattle early Thursday morning, police say.

A 38-year-old woman was killed in Kent when a Union Pacific Railroad train hit her just south of Willis Street. Officers were dispatched at about 7:22 p.m. Wednesday, July 22 in regards to a train striking a pedestrian, according to a July 23 Kent Police news release. Officers found the woman, who was pronounced deceas

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2026-- Bridge Logistics Properties (" BLP ") announced the acquisition of 6920 192nd Street, a 782,775-square-foot Class A distribution facility located in Frederickson, Washington, within the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. The transaction marks BLP’s largest acquisition in the Seatt

Just over an hour from Spokane and under four hours from Seattle is an Eastern Washington gem. Make the trip to Coffeepot Lake to find yourself surrounded by stunning cliffs and beautiful shrubsteppe landscapes that are typical of this part of Washington in the Columbia Basin. Around the water, you'll find grasses rang

The King County Homeless Audit has drawn sharp scrutiny to how public funds support efforts against homelessness in the Seattle region. Recent findings have fueled debates among local leaders about whether the current structure can deliver results or if major changes are needed. Officials and advocates alike are weighi

Western Washington won’t set any records, but Wednesday will be the hottest day of the year so far. According to meteorologist Scott Sistek, Wednesday’s weather will also be muggy, partially due to last week’s thunderstorms. A lot of moisture is still in our plants, and when temperatures rise, the water evaporates and

Job growth is shifting away from the tech industry — once seen as the unstoppable economic engine of the region — toward healthcare and frontline services.

King County saw a loss of roughly 13,000 residents between 2022 and 2023, when around 105,000 people moved out of the county and about 92,000 moved in, according to The Seattle Times. Those leaving took around $8.7 billion, while those moving in brought in $6.7 billion, leaving King County with a $2 billion loss.

KING COUNTY, Wash. — People across western Washington will continue looking for the best ways to stay cool during near-record heat before the region's current heat advisory expires late Wednesday night. Most communities in the Puget Sound region are battling dangerous heat, pockets of smoky air, and elevated wildfire..