ICE Arrests Honduran Man in Burien
On Saturday morning, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Seattle announced the arrest of Moises Caceres-Pereira, 32, a citizen of Honduras, in Burien. According to ICE Seattle’s statement on social media, Caceres-Pereira had previously been removed to Honduras in 2016. He was later arrested in Seattle for...
Panda Fest: Outdoor Asian food festival takes over Seattle through June 8
SEATTLE — Biu Biu Xu founded Panda Fest to celebrate everything about Asian culture with a special emphasis on the many flavors of the nations represented. In addition to a diverse menu to taste and buy from vendors, More than 15 vendors, including artists, will be at the festival held at the Fisher Pavilion.
Seattle Pride in the Park kicks off month-long celebration with music and more
SEATTLE — Seattle Pride in the Park is set to launch Pride Month with a vibrant celebration at Volunteer Park on Saturday, June 7, from noon to 7 p.m. The annual free event, themed "Louder," promises a day filled with live performances, dancing, and community engagement. The event will...
Search expands for former Army soldier accused of killing his 3 young daughters in...
SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities have closed a wide swath of popular campgrounds and backpacking areas along the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington as they search for a former Army soldier wanted in the deaths of his three young daughters. Dozens of additional law enforcement officers from an array of agencies joined the...
Microsoft Build conference to leave Seattle after years in the city
Microsoft Build is a flagship annual developer conference held by Microsoft since 2011. In 2017, Microsoft relocated Build from San Francisco to its home turf in Seattle. The proximity to its main campus allowed greater participation from its own engineers and executives, offering attendees a more integrated...
One of America’s best small cities is in WA, says US News & World...
Four Washington cities made U.S. News and World Report list of the 250 best places to live in the US, with Sammamish taking a top spot.
Rivers and lakes are a dangerous place to cool off during Washington’s hot spell
SEATTLE — Record-breaking heat is expected to be back in western Washington this weekend, which means many people will be doing all they can to stay cool. But the National Weather Service office in Seattle is warning people that local rivers and lakes are not the safest place to get relief from the heat right now.
Seattle police arrest 13 people, recover drugs, guns, and cash
13 people were arrested on Thursday afternoon at three different locations around Seattle, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) said in a release.
Driver puzzled after spotting ‘nature’s lawnmowers’ on the side of bustling highway: ‘I’ve never...
"That's not a bad job." Driver puzzled after spotting 'nature's lawnmowers' on the side of bustling highway: 'I've never seen them before' first appeared on The Cool Down .
King County doctor loses license over opioid violations, malpractice
Eric R. Shibley, MD, will no longer be able to practice after a series of unprofessional conduct, including felony convictions, opioid violations, and malpractice.