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SEATTLE — The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has released new video Thursday that prosecutors say shows murder suspect Christopher Leahy entering the laundry room where 19-year-old University of Washington student Juniper Blessing was later found dead. Leahy, 31, was charged May 18 with first-degree murder w

Trader Joe's is expanding with over two dozen new stores in 14 states, including two in Washington, bringing their signature local outreach to more communities soon.

The ferry ride from Seattle to Vashon Island only takes about 20 minutes. But for many people who live there, it feels like a world away. Roughly 11,000 residents share the island — a place where farmers, tech CEOs, artists and longtime locals all seem to exist in the same orbit. It’s the kind of place where you might

The city of Kent faces a federal civil lawsuit for its alleged “negligence” and “deliberate indifference to medical needs” in the death of a 45-year-old female inmate in April 2025 in the city jail. The suit was filed May 8 in U.S. District Court on behalf...

Washington landed at No. 40 out of 50 states in a new study grading hospital safety across the U.S., with 20 hospitals receiving a “C” grade. The safety ranking for Washington’s hospitals dropped nine spots since the fall 2025 ranking, with only 18.8% of state hospitals receiving an “A” grade, according to The Leapfrog

Caitlin Clark was not on the injury report heading into Wednesday night, and the Indiana Fever appeared to be getting her back alongside a returning Aliyah Boston for the Portland Fire game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The news broke just hours before tip-off, and it doesn’t sound good at all.

King County has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the estate of Michael Rowland, the 63 year old man who died in custody at the King County Jail after correctional officers restrained him shortly after his arrest. The settlement resolves claims stemming from...

EDMONDS, Wash. — Next time you’re strolling through beautiful Edmonds, you’ll find no shortage of places to grab a drink. In the heart of downtown sits Daphnes Bar, a cozy neighborhood bar serving vintage cocktails, cold beer, and a curated selection of local and European wines since 2007.

The arraignment for Christopher Leahy, the 31-year-old defendant in the Nordheim Court homicide case, has been continued to June 4 due to questions surrounding the defendant’s “mental health and competency.”. Originally scheduled for Thursday, May 21 at the Seattle King County Superior Court, the arraignment will mark

On May 10, 2026, Juniper Blessing, a 19-year-old University of Washington student pursuing her degree in atmospheric sciences, was discovered dead after she had been stabbed in Nordheim Court, an off-campus housing facility near the University of Washington grounds in Seattle. As reported later, Christopher Michael Lea