Boaters beware: Two gray whales in ‘poor condition’ spotted in central Puget Sound
Boaters in Puget Sound are being asked to slow down and stay alert for gray whales that may be difficult to spot in the water.
Catalytic converter theft in Seattle led detectives to stolen vehicles, suspected cockfighting ring in...
SEATTLE — Seattle detectives raided a five-acre King County property in Auburn this week, uncovering a suspected multi-crime operation that included eight stolen vehicles, a stolen excavator, 13 catalytic converters, and what investigators believe is an illegal cockfighting ring. The case has a connection to a routine
Harger: Austin suffered 12 shootings before reconsidering its camera ban. Seattle shouldn’t wait that...
Three teenagers in a stolen Kia spent this past weekend driving through Austin, Texas, firing at homes, apartments, businesses, and two fire stations with firefighters inside. Twelve separate shootings. Four people were shot. One critically. A man walking his dog. Kids in apartments where bullets came through the wall.
What did Katie Wilson say about Starbucks in 2025? Seattle mayor walks back her...
In November 2025, Seattle mayor Katie Wilson publicly called for the boycott of Starbucks. According to reports, Wilson joined the striking Starbucks employees and urged people to avoid buying coffee from the popular brand. "That is why I am proud to join them on their picket line and proud to...
Seattle dog owners warned about pets overdosing in viral flyers
A flyer warning drug users their dogs could overdose on narcotics is sparking backlash after circulating among Seattle residents on social media.
Honeybee swarm temporarily settles at Auburn park playground, officials urge caution
SEATTLE — A swarm of honeybees has taken up temporary residence at the Isaac Evans Playground, according to Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation. Park visitors may notice a visible cluster of bees gathered at the playground, officials said. The phenomenon, known as a swarm, is a natural part of...
10 Low-Key Washington Restaurants Where You’ll Find The Best Fish & Chips In The...
Searching for the best fish and chips in Washington at relaxed, easygoing spots?. These 10 low-key restaurants bring you perfectly fried fish and a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere!. 1. Doc’s Marina Grill (Bainbridge Island) Catch the ferry over to Bainbridge Island to find this wonderful waterfront spot. Doc’s Marina
Armed motorcyclist arrested in Seattle with more than 50 grams of narcotics
An armed, 31-year-old motorcyclist was arrested during a traffic stop on Tuesday night with more than 50 grams of narcotics. At approximately 9:30 p.m., Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers spotted a motorcycle violating traffic laws in the 3400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way S., SPD announced. Gun, meth,...
Light rail funding collision course between Everett and Ballard
NORTH SOUND, MAY 20: Bedeviled by a projected $34.5 billion budget shortfall, Sound Transit link light rail extensions to downtown Everett and the Ballard business district in Seattle appear to be on a collision course to get funded. “Everett link (light rail) has the benefit of at grade track alignment...
Former Mayor Bruce Harrell named CEO of Seattle-based textile tech company
SEATTLE — Former Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has moved on from City Hall to the C-suite as a local textile technology company looks to accelerate its global push in sustainable materials. Seattle-based Filium Corp. announced Wednesday that Harrell will take over as chief executive officer as the company seeks...

















