Holocaust survivor shares harrowing story with Kopachuck Middle School students
Students at Kopachuck Middle School listened with rapt attention to the guest speaker at Tuesday’s assembly. They gave him rousing applause afterward, with whistles and cheers. Some approached the podium to shake his hand and get his autograph. This was no pop star, sports hero or Internet influencer, however....
Seattle Kid Dug From Deadly Tree Well in Harrowing On-Cam Rescue
A tense rescue in the Seattle area this week ended with a child pulled alive from a tree well, and the whole thing was caught on camera. In the raw video, several people frantically dig through deep, loose snow at the base of a tree, working to uncover the youngster before the snow can close in again. The clip has...
New omakase sushi bar experience opening on the Eastside
A new hand-rolled sushi bar will join the Redmond Town Center this year as Te-Hand Roll Bar aims to open its doors by September.
Raising Cane’s Brings Famous Chicken Fingers To Seattle
Seattle's University District is about to get a taste of the South, with a local favorite making its debut this February. Get ready for some serious chicken finger nostalgia!
Mayor directs Seattle police to document immigration activity
Mayor Katie Wilson announced several actions Thursday to help residents worried and affected by immigration enforcement activity, as well as prepare the city for a possible surge by federal officers. Her orders focused on creating a community hotline, disseminating $4 million for local immigrant support...
Washington man shot while burglarizing nearby home after his burned, police say
A man’s home caught fire early Sunday morning in Lake Forest Park, and later, he was shot by another homeowner for allegedly burglarizing their home 200 yards away, police say. The man’s home went up in flames on Ballinger Way Northeast around 3 a.m. Sunday, Lake Forest Park police...
Mercer Island’s $420K Scam Shock, City Claws Back Cash, Taxpayers Eat $50K
Mercer Island officials say the city has clawed back roughly 88% of the $420,350.94 that was siphoned off in an accounts-payable scam, leaving taxpayers responsible for a $50,000 insurance deductible. Detectives traced funds across state lines, seized money from bank accounts and worked with the city’s insurer to...
Federal agents arrest man in front of 2-year-old son in Shoreline
Climbing into the car felt too personal. Like walking into a person’s bedroom, Shoreline resident Chris Megargee said. The detritus of fatherhood was everywhere: scattered toys and a neatly packed bag of apple slices, crackers and a juice box on the passenger seat. On the floor was a bag of tamales Ivan Guzman, a...
Seattle officer injured arresting ‘high risk’ violent felon on federal probation
SEATTLE — A Seattle officer was injured during the arrest of a violent felon on federal probation, the police department reported. The incident occurred on Jan. 28, just before 9 p.m., when officers patrolling the 3600 block of 33rd Avenue South noticed a car without license plates illegally parked between two...
Hip-Hop Star Macklemore Demands National Shutdown Over ICE
Seattle rapper Macklemore called for Americans to skip work Friday in a National Shutdown protest against ICE operations nationwide. wants Americans to hit the system where it hurts most – the wallet. The Seattle rapper dropped a call to action that’s got people talking about skipping work, school and...

















