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Man found dead after firing at SWAT during standoff in Kitsap County, sheriff says

KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. — A man died after an armed standoff with law enforcement at a home in unincorporated Bremerton, and the Washington State Office of Independent Investigations is reviewing the shooting, officials said Tuesday. Kitsap County sheriff’s deputies were called about 8:45 p.m. Monday to a residence in...
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Retired executive buys Seattle Times ad urging Mayor Wilson to appoint ‘homeless czar’ and...

A Seattle-area advertising executive took out a full-page ad in Sunday’s Seattle Times to tell Mayor Katie Wilson that the region’s homelessness response is failing—and that City Hall needs to measure what each taxpayer-funded program actually accomplishes. Robert “Bob” Hacker founded The Hacker Group, a direct marketi
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Seattle property owners file claim over homeless encampment, say city blocked cleanup

A group of Seattle property owners has filed a claim against the city over what they describe as a growing homeless encampment marked by fires and violence. The owners said the city blocked them from clearing the property themselves. According to the group, the encampment occupies four vacant lots in...
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You’ll be dying to solve these murder mystery events around Seattle

Halloween lands on a weekend this year, and the Pacific Northwest is turning into a playground for sleuths, suspects, and spooky thrill seekers. From full-scale murder mystery getaways to clue-packed escape rooms and theatrical whodunits, October is stacked with killer experiences ready to test your detective skills. G
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Huskies Will Run Into Huard One Last Time at USC

The once highly regarded quarterback has played for four schools, including the UW.
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Coach, young runners raise safety concerns as cleared RV camp returns to Green Lake...

SEATTLE — Youth athletes who run cross country now face a new challenge after a homeless camp moved back onto the route of one of Seattle's premier racing courses. Homeless people living in recreational vehicles have returned to a parking lot on the south side of Woodland Park near Green Lake.
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Seattle weather: Turning wet and breezy on Tuesday

A Pacific storm system will bring widespread rain, a Wind Advisory with gusts up to 45 mph in Whatcom County and the San Juan Islands, and a evening convergence zone to Western Washington on Tuesday. High pressure will rebuild on Wednesday, clearing early morning patchy fog to bring sunshine and...
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Transforming the Ave into a massive car-free street party this Saturday, Seattle’s U District...

If you need an excuse to spend a Saturday eating your way through the U District, this is it. The U District Chow Down & Street Party returns Saturday, October 3, bringing 78 neighborhood restaurants, $6 food specials, live entertainment, and a car-free stretch of The Ave. The event runs...
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Washington criminal justice training commission coroner, medical examiner Program

SEATTLE — Most people never see what happens in the hours after a death, when investigators arrive to document what occurred and begin the process of finding answers. In Washington, that behind-the-scenes work is part of the training offered through the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC). Th
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Popular California chain Starbird Chicken opens first WA restaurant

West Seattle has a new chicken spot. Starbird Chicken opened its first Washington restaurant Monday on Fauntleroy Way SW, right next to Whole Foods near the Alaska Junction.

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