Boat Flips By I-90 Floating Bridge As Three Go Overboard In Lake Washington
Seattle firefighters rushed to a water rescue on Lake Washington on Monday after a boat reportedly flipped near the westbound I-90 midspan, sending three people into the water. Seattle Fire crews respond to I-90 emergency. In a post on X, the Seattle Fire Department said its crews were heading to...
Thousands lose power in Seattle on hottest day of the year
SEATTLE - Thousands of customers lost power in northern Seattle on Monday morning. The outages come amid a heat advisory, with the city on track to experience its hottest day of 2026. More than 3,000 people and businesses were without power just before 11 a.m. on June 15. The outages...
Bloody Night In Little Saigon Leaves Two Fighting For Life
A violent Sunday night in Seattle’s Little Saigon left two people in critical condition after separate stabbings along South Weller Street, according to police. Officers first found a man covered in blood at 10th Avenue South and South Weller, then later located a second wounded person near 12th Avenue South and South
Two people stabbed in south Seattle just east of I-5
SEATTLE — Two people were critically injured in Yesler Terrace, just east of I-5 in Seattle Sunday evening. Emergency responders with the Seattle Fire Department treated two people who were attacked at the intersection of 10th Avenue South and S Weller Street around 6:50 p.m. on Sunday. Their injuries...
Harger: King County raised your sales tax without a vote. The one time voters...
On Friday, the King County Transportation District voted 5-4 to raise your sales tax by a tenth of a percent. You didn’t get a say. You won’t get one. I want functioning roads. My kids need to get to school. I’d prefer the bridges stay up. Roads aren’t free. We’ve got to pay for them. None of that’s in dispute today.
You can appeal your property-tax assessment, often with a single form, to lower the...
Homeowners in Texas, California, New York City, Florida, and Washington state can challenge the assessed value of their property by filing a single standardized form with the local review authority. Each jurisdiction prescribes its own document, but the process follows the same basic pattern: download or request the fo
These were the five biggest Washington towns 150 years ago
From its 1853 roots, Washington Territory evolved with Walla Walla as a gold rush hub, while Seattle and Spokane's growth reshaped the landscape into the cities we know today.
World Cup action kicks off in Seattle on Monday
World Cup fever is bringing the world's best soccer teams right to Washington state, with Belgium and Egypt kicking off the action tomorrow at Seattle Stadium.
Renton World Cup watch party zone brings big crowds, business for restaurants
RENTON, WA — Local businesses in downtown Renton say that the FIFA World Cup watch party zone at Legacy Square has been bringing in big crowds and much-appreciated revenue for them. Restaurants along S. 3rd Street tell KOMO News that there have been great crowds gathered at the watch...
Fire burns pile of construction debris at Woodinville recycling facility
WOODINVILLE, Wash. — A fire at a Woodinville recycling facility damaged a structure Sunday morning, but no injuries were reported, according to Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue. Crews responded June 14 to reports of smoke and flames coming from the facility near Bostian Road. Callers initially reported flames about...

















