Food and Beverage Hall Planned for Bellevue’s Wilburton Area
A new food-and-beverage destination, Willie Burton’s, will debut this summer on a Bellevue site formerly occupied by a car dealership and will include burger-and-shake joint Lil Woody’s, a new drinking establishment called The Bar @ Willie Burton’s, and two casual-restaurant concepts, according to an announcement...
Ethan Stowell Plots Low-Key Comeback With Two New Seattle Spots
Seattle chef Ethan Stowell, the name behind a long list of neighborhood fixtures across the city, has quietly spun up a new company that already has two restaurant concepts in the works. It is the clearest sign so far that he is getting back into hands-on openings after stepping away from daily operations at his...
Amazing Washington: Kirkland family uses social media to spread joy
KIRKLAND, Wash. — A Kirkland family is using social media to share candid moments from their daily lives — and, in the process, spreading joy far beyond their home. Marisa Mancke and her husband, David Jones, describe their life with a phrase that captures the ups, downs and everything in between.
Graffiti Tagger Hospitalized After Falling from I-90 Overpass
Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson reported a graffiti tagger had fallen from an overpass onto I-90 near Bellevue on Monday night and broken his leg.
Deadly DUI suspect arrested after 8 years on Washington’s Most Wanted list
A man who has avoided arrest for eight years was taken into custody on Thursday.
🐶 Playful, Gentle & Loyal Dogs Ready for Adoption in Seattle
Seattle is full of wagging tails waiting for their forever homes! These wonderful dogs come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities — from cuddly lap dogs to playful pups ready for adventure. Take a look and see if your next best friend is here.
Wall Street Heavyweights Place $525 Million Bet on Bellevue’s Artise Tower
Wall Street is doubling down on downtown Bellevue, with Newmark announcing it has arranged a $525 million refinancing for The Artise, the 25-story Class A+ office tower in the city’s core. The loan, provided by Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank, refinances a building that opened in 2024 and is already nearly fully...
Bellevue Building Inspectors Cite Mayor for Cheekbones Exceeding Development Height Restrictions
BELLEVUE, WA — Bellevue building inspectors issued a formal notice of violation this week after determining that Mayor Mo Malakoutian's cheekbones exceed allowable height limits under the city's land use code. According to the citation, the Mayor's "prominent bilateral facial elevations," were found to be "materially...
Commuter has miracle escape after disturbed man tries to shove him in front of...
Commuter has miracle escape after disturbed man tries to shove him in front of train in SeattleKing Co. Prosecuting Attorney.
Chipotle to Join Downtown Bellevue’s The Eight Office Tower
Chipotle Mexican Grill is expanding its presence in Bellevue with a new lease at The Eight, a 25-story office building downtown. The restaurant will open in a retail pavilion space within the building’s public plaza, the Bellevue Downtown Network reported. Chipotle will occupy about 1,900 square feet and be...

















