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Seattle’s Dahlia Bakery is the kind of spot locals rave about, then jokingly warn you not to tell too many people about. Its draw starts with small-batch, baked-daily treats that feel handcrafted, not mass-produced. Regulars are especially devoted to the now-iconic Triple Coconut Cream Pie, a dessert people happily...

SEATTLE — A man in his 20s was fatally shot Friday evening in Seattle's Lake City neighborhood, according to the Seattle Police Department. Officers responded about 8 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the 12000 block of 40th Avenue Northeast. When officers arrived, they found the victim lying...

Councilmember Dionne Foster introduces legislation to create a "Do Not Solicit List" for Seattle homeowners tired of unwanted real estate communications. Seattle homeowners who are tired of repeated calls, texts, and emails from real estate solicitors could soon have a new way to say no. Councilmember Dionne Foster has

Washington State is home to some of the most beloved classic diners in the Pacific Northwest, where breakfast traditions have been kept alive for generations. These establishments serve up more than just eggs and bacon—they offer a genuine taste of history, complete with vintage décor, friendly faces, and recipes passe

Volunteers from around the Sound spent their holiday cleaning a large homeless encampment in North Beacon Hill, sometimes referred to as the ‘jungle’

In a Seattle courtroom last week a judge issued a determination that has stirred conversation across the Pacific Northwest. The proceedings centered on a man facing charges in the death of a University of Washington student and ended with a finding that he lacks the ability to participate meaningfully in his own defens

A backyard Fourth of July warmup in Seattle went sideways Friday when a stash of large, club-style fireworks set a neighbor's house on fire and sent a wave of 911 calls across the block from people convinced they were hearing gunshots. Seattle Fire Department crews quickly knocked down the blaze, and officials say no o

Earlier this week, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced a plan to “reset and stabilize” the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA). The plan prioritizes maintaining services for people experiencing homelessness and launches actions to improve oversight and protect p

Tourists from Canada account for the vast majority of international visitors to Bellingham, Seattle and other cities in Washington state. Whatcom County is one of the three busiest land border crossings between the United States and Canada, as the Herald previously reported. Canadians accounted for the largest portion

Crews will reduce NE Cherry Valley Road near house number 29106 from Monday, July 6, to Thursday, July 9, 2026, between 7 am and 3 pm each day to complete roadway repairs ahead of paving later this summer. Flaggers will direct two-way traffic through the work zone, and all vehicles...