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SEATTLE — One man is dead and another is seriously injured after a crash on the Key Peninsula Highway on Friday morning, the Pierce County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said. According to PCSO, Key Peninsula deputies are currently on the scene on Key Peninsula and 38th Street Northwest, where traffic flow has been cut down t

Washington state is famous for its trails. From paths winding through moss-draped groves at Olympic National Park to routes traversing Mount Rainier, the Evergreen State lives up to its name. While many parks require a multi-hour drive from Seattle or Tacoma, others are more accessible. For anyone seeking mossy trails

SEATTLE — Seattle leaders say they are increasing efforts to address gun violence and public safety concerns along Aurora Avenue North following a recent string of shootings and violent incidents in north Seattle. Seattle City Councilmember Debora Juarez, who represents District 5, said recent violence in neighborhoods

According to a recent social media announcement, Hap’s Burgers & Taps is preparing to open a second location in Downtown Seattle, though an exact address and opening date have not yet been announced. Hap’s currently operates from Mercer Island at 2411 76th Ave SE. The restaurant recently joined Conscious...

SEATTLE — Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka says he is “gravely concerned” about the future of Seattle’s business climate, warning that city leaders must avoid “villainizing” employers as national scrutiny intensifies over the city’s economy and public image. In a wide-ranging interview Thursday,...

The first new Amtrak Cascades Airo train rolled into Seattle last week, with fresh evergreen, cream, and mocha paint with gold accents, and panoramic windows.

A 40-year-old Kent man was arrested on suspicion of DUI and hit and run after allegedly striking another vehicle at a gas station on South 212th Street and fleeing the scene Tuesday, May 20 at around Noon, according to the Kent Police Department. Police said Officers Piek and Sherwood responded...

A 33-year-old Kent man received a six-year prison sentence for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy while armed with firearms. Treyvon Mitchell was sentenced May 21 in U.S. District Court in Seattle, according to a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) press release. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute contro

When Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposed a one-year freeze on new large-scale data centers in May 2026, he was responding to a problem that utility customers across the country already felt in their monthly bills and, in some cases, in flickering lights. Data centers powering artificial intelligence workloads are cons

SEATTLE — A serious crash has shut down traffic on state Route 18 between Covington and Maple Valley, leaving three people with serious injuries and prompting officials to urge drivers to stay away from the area. The multi-vehicle crash involved at least three vehicles, blocking all eastbound lanes of...