Monitoring and preparing — for earthquake — at Mount Baker
After a record-breaking earthquake swarm near Mount Rainier, researchers around Mount Baker continue to plan and prepare for volcanic activity. Between July and August this year Mount Rainier experienced over 1,300 earthquakes. Now, the United States Geological Survey is working to identify similar activity at Mount...
Five arrested, four houses raided in Pierce, King counties for illegal marijuana grow
A Lakewood police investigation of an illegal marijuana-grow operation led to SWAT teams and law enforcement raiding four houses early Wednesday morning in Pierce and King counties, arresting five people, seizing hundreds of plants and at least $38,000 in cash. Hui Chen, 56, and Eileen Hy, 65, a married couple...
The Who and Candlebox Deliver Unforgettable Rock Night in Seattle
The Who lit up Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena with a powerhouse performance alongside Candlebox, proving rock’s legends and local heroes still know how to ignite a crowd.
Stanford physician on teen mental health during Suicide Prevention Month
In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, Stanford physician Dr. Greg Hammer is raising awareness about the rising rates of suicide and the mental health struggles facing today's youth.
Young Mariners fan meets Cal Raleigh after snagging 60th home run ball
SEATTLE — Amongst a sea of arms in the right field bleachers on Wednesday night in T-Mobile Park, Marcus Ruelos wasn't the tallest fan reaching for Cal Raleigh's 60th homerun ball, but he was, by some account,s the luckiest. The 12-year-old from Maple Valley, who was sitting with his...
UPDATE: Flipped-car crash in North Admiral, driver arrested
9:04 PM: Police are on their way to what’s reported as a flipped-car crash in the 2100 block of 46th SW. The vehicle is described as a Toyota RAV-4 and dispatchers say callers reported the driver got out safely and does not want medical attention, so SFD is not going. The driver may have hit parked cars. We’re en...
10 Washington Steakhouse Chains Where The Ribeye Is Always The Top Pick
Let’s settle it once and for all: while filet mignon has its delicate charm and a New York strip offers admirable chew, the ribeye is undeniably the undisputed heavyweight champion of the steak world. Why?. Marbling, my friends, glorious marbling! It’s the fat that delivers the flavor, the juiciness,...
Professional costumes from Seattle theater on sale for $1
SEATTLE, WA - For the first time in a decade, you can get your hands on the actual costumes worn on stage at different Seattle theater productions. One-of-a-kind pieces from 5th Avenue Theatre, Village Theatre, Seattle Rep, Union Arts Center, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and the Seattle Opera are on sale this Saturday.
Auburn and Federal Way men sentenced for drug distribution
Two members of a drug trafficking ring with ties to Mexico were sentenced for their roles in bringing drugs to Western Washington. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Sept. 22, two men were sentenced to federal prison for playing a role in offenses involving drugs and a significant number of guns....
‘Harder to do business’: Jake sympathizes with WA’s small shops facing new tax increases
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed the largest tax increase in state history in May, a $12 billion tax and fee package that takes effect Oct. 1. KIRO host Jake Skorheim described one of the many small businesses affected by this new tax, which impacts niche business experiences such as the Creative Hands pottery...
