Bellevue WA

A recent social media post has sparked a lively discussion about the experience of moving from the Midwest to Seattle. The original poster, who is planning to make the move next week, has been met with a barrage of questions from their Midwestern peers about why they chose Seattle as their new home. The user's...

SEATTLE — As a government shutdown drags into its 28th day, nearly 500,000 Washington families face losing their federal food assistance starting Nov. 1, according to the state Department of Social and Health Services. But Seattle’s Toasted Bagel & Coffee is fighting back. Starting Saturday, the café with locations...

The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office accidentally released Isaiah Jamon Andrews, wanted for allegedly murdering Theodore Wheeler IV, prompting U.S. Marshals to launch manhunt.

Four people were arrested after a large group of people was seen using drugs in a park in Downtown Kent.

Caption: The SPD photo shows some of the evidence seized this year from drug traffickers. The city’s recent crackdown on drug trafficking has led to a significant increase in the number of felony drug cases charged by the city. Seattle police have charged more felony drug trafficking cases in...

Local rideshare drivers rallied against the self-driving car company Waymo on Wednesday as the company plans its rollout in the region.

SAMMAMISH, Wash. — A law enforcement coalition arrested 10 people this week in a drug and gun trafficking bust that resulted in the recovery of at least 34 firearms and 25 kilograms of fentanyl. One of the defendants lives in Sammamish. Nearby Issaquah has seen at least one instance...

WASHINGTON STATE — Families across western Washington are scrambling to get food and other supplies before SNAP benefits are expected to pause on Nov. 1 amid the ongoing government shutdown. In recent days, there have been countless examples of local groups and organizations trying to help, as roughly one...

The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) announced layoffs of 13 staff members, including executive and union-represented staff, due to a budget shortfall, representing a 22% staff reduction. The agency faces a $4.7 million budget shortfall for 2026, prompting measures like a hiring freeze and reduced...

Searching for enormous thrift stores in Washington that justify every mile of your journey?. These 9 gigantic secondhand havens offer amazing treasures and incredible bargains that make any road trip worthwhile!. 1. Jubilee REACH Thrift Store (Bellevue) Whoever said “the best things aren’t worth traveling for” has...