Bellevue man pleads guilty to $4.5M stolen goods scheme on Amazon, eBay
A second man pleaded guilty Friday to a scheme that sold more than $4.5 million in stolen goods on Amazon or eBay, after his co-conspirator previously pleaded guilty in September.
Barnes & Noble returns to downtown Seattle after 5-year absence
Barnes & Noble announced it will open a new flagship store in downtown Seattle as part of a massive expansion effort that will open 60 new locations across the U.S. in 2026. The new Seattle location will be at 520 Pike Street and will be the first downtown Barnes & Noble store since the Pacific Place location closed...
Woman arrested after allegedly spitting on Seattle police officer, kicking WA state troopers
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a 28-year-old woman was arrested on Monday night after allegedly assaulting an officer and multiple troopers.
‘Big paws to fill’: 2 puppies begin avalanche rescue training at Stevens Pass
Stevens Pass has added two new Avalanche Rescue dogs to its team, Honey and Jazz.
Harger: Boy living in tent off Aurora Avenue now receiving medical care, neighbors say
We have an update on the boy in the tent. If you heard or saw my investigative piece last week, you know the story. A nine-year-old boy was living in a tent just blocks off Aurora Avenue in North Seattle with his parents. His mother was addicted to fentanyl and working on Aurora. His father refused every offer of...
Elderly woman has eye gouged out in brutal random attack by ‘notorious’ repeat offender
WARNING — DISTRESSING CONTENT: The suspect reportedly sneaked behind the unsuspecting woman before beating her with a piece of wood
Four people hospitalized with possible E. coli after eating at Bellevue restaurant
Four people were hospitalized after eating teriyaki from a restaurant in Bellevue.
“Toilet Rats” For Christmas? For New Years?
Is Washington and the Pacific Northwest ready for a Wet Rat Winter? What even is that, and why should we be prepared for it (or against it)?
Washington officials issue frightening alert about toilet rats after historic floods
King County public health officials said the recent heavy rain and floodwaters from the atmospheric rivers may have swept rats into the cities' sewage system. The department posted a cartoon on social media providing tips on what residents should do if they happen to find the pesky vermin in their toilet.
‘Screaming like a banshee’: KIRO hosts react to possible toilet rat amid King County...
Public Health – Seattle and King County issued a warning on Facebook about toilet rats following severe flooding across Washington. Flooding causes sewer systems to get overwhelmed, and rodents start looking for dry exits. Kitchen pipes are too small, so they go for the wide open welcome mat — your toilet.

















