Stolen Spanaway car chase ends with 15-year-old driver and three juveniles arrested
The passengers were identified as a 13-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl, and a 17-year-old girl.
BelRed Arts District’s First Night Market is Saturday in Bellevue
The BelRed Arts District in Bellevue is producing the first BelRed Arts Night Market on Saturday to celebrate Bellevue’s dynamic arts and culture scene. The event — from 3-9 p.m. at the BelRed light rail station, 13102 NE Spring Blvd., between 130th and 132nd Avenues Northeast — will include live cultural...
Independent Team Investigates Fatal Police Shooting in Bellevue, Promises Weekly Updates Amid Community Concern
Early on the morning of August 8, 2025, an incident in Bellevue escalated to the point where a local police officer fatally shot 60-year-old Patrick Wilfred Sathyanathan. This case is now under the scrutiny of the Independent Force Investigative Team-King County (IFIT), as required by Washington state law when use of...
Belltown shooting surfaces frustration among residents with crime wave
SEATTLE — One day after an attempted robbery turned into a shooting in Belltown, people who live and work in the vibrant neighborhood say they're fed up and concerned with crime and violence. According to the Seattle Police Department, the neighborhood has seen a year-over-year 42 percent increase in...
I-405 southbound lane closures this weekend
There will be a full closure of I-405 southbound again this weekend. All southbound lanes of I-405 between the North Southport Drive off-ramp and the Sunset Boulevard N. / SR 169 on-ramp will be fully closed from 11:30 p.m. Aug. 22 to 4 a.m. Aug. 25. Signed detours will be...
New video captures scene of WA Microsoft protest, 18 arrested
REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft has released new video of the protest that took place on its Redmond campus, which eventually led to 18 arrests on Wednesday. Demonstrators reportedly caused a chaotic scene, vandalizing property, blocking a pedestrian bridge and resisting arrest. The tech giant has since released a video...
WA fines US Postal Service $33K for mishandling dangerous waste in Seattle
The Washington Department of Ecology fined the U.S. Postal Service $33,000 earlier this week for improperly managing and storing packages that contained dangerous waste at the Seattle Bulk Mail Center.
High-speed chase ends in crash on Kent train tracks, troopers say
Washington State Patrol said an aircraft spotted a driver speeding at 110 mph on Interstate 5 near Fife late Friday night, leading to a series of evasive attempts before the car ultimately crashed into train tracks in Kent. The incident began around 11 p.m. when Smokey, WSP’s airplane, tracked a...
In-N-Out Opens First Washington Location, Chaos Ensues
The cult of In-N-Out has officially expanded northwards to Washington State. The West Coast’s hyped fast-food chain opened its very first Washington State location this week in Ridgefield, and people absolutely lost their minds, some waiting over two hours just to get a Double-Double. The first-ever In-N-Out just...
Kroger to Close Four Seattle-Area Fred Meyer Stores
Kroger, the Ohio-based grocery corporation and owner of Fred Meyer and QFC, will be closing their Lake City and Redmond locations in October. This comes as the company just announced plans to close its Kent and Everett locations. The company will close the locations at 13000 Lake City Way NE...