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Northbound I-5 traffic near Nisqually River slowed after 1-car crash, WSP says

A 39-year-old Shoreline man is in custody after reportedly driving away from law enforcement and then crashing his car on northbound Interstate 5 near the Nisqually River Sunday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. About 9:30 a.m., the man allegedly was fleeing from a traffic stop on northbound I-5, accor
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Seattle honors viral raccoon ‘Jimothy’ with city proclamation

SEATTLE - Hundreds of residents gathered in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood on Sunday to celebrate Jimothy, a viral raccoon with a short spine that has captivated the internet after videos surfaced of him roaming through the neighborhood. The gathering served as a community celebration, prompting local leaders to issue
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Under 2 Hours From Seattle Is Washington’s Sparkling Lake With Fishing, Camping, And A...

Washington is renowned for its stunning landscapes, accented by the Cascade Mountains, towering evergreen trees, and a maze of cold-water rivers, lakes, and streams. This combination makes the Evergreen State a virtual paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, including anglers, campers, and hikers. Less than two hours from Se
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2 dead, 5 injured in shooting at Seattle Center

SEATTLE - Two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at Seattle Center Sunday afternoon. The Seattle Police Department first confirmed the shooting around 6:30 p.m. According to the Seattle Fire Department, two people died and five others were injured, including a two-year-old boy. Paramedics say
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WEST SEATTLE SUNDAY: 27 options!

(Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook – photo by Bob Burns) Here are the two-dozen-plus happenings on today’s event list, mostly from our West Seattle Event Calendar:. WEST SEATTLE RUNNING CLUB: New listing, but not a new group! 8:30 am, meet at Alki Statue of Liberty (61st/Alki) to run with friends old and new.
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Kent police investigate homicide after man shot to death at graduation party

Detectives are investigating an apparent homicide that happened early this morning after a “disturbance at a family gathering” along E. Cherry Hill Street in Kent.
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Lake Washington Link Goes Dark Sunday as Sound Transit Halts 2 Line

Sound Transit is pulling the plug on 2 Line light rail across Lake Washington on Sunday, July 26, shutting down trains between International District/Chinatown and South Bellevue and rolling out shuttle buses to cover the gap. Trains will keep running between South Bellevue and Downtown Redmond, but anyone trying to cr
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Witness describes floatplane crash rescue efforts

A witness to Thursday night's floatplane crash near Sucia Island is sharing his account of the emergency response.
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Man Arrested for Vehicular Assault After High-Speed Crash in Downtown Bellevue

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault after a multi-vehicle crash Saturday night at one of downtown Bellevue’s busiest intersections. According to the Bellevue Police Department, the crash happened at approximately 9:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, at the intersection of 110th Avenue Northeast
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Man accused of illegally ‘wrestling’ protected sharks in Washington state after months-long investigation

An Oregon man is facing charges for allegedly illegally catching and “wrestling” protected bluntnose sixgill and broadnose sevengill sharks in Puget Sound. The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife recently shared body camera footage of an officer confronting Connor Seifert, 27, in June in Pierce County, Was

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