Business owners ‘blindsided’ by construction in Seattle’s Leschi neighborhood
Business owners in Seattle’s Leschi neighborhood say a surprise construction project has blocked customer parking and handicapped access just days before Mother’s Day. The city confirmed the contractor failed to provide a mandatory 10-day notice to adjacent properties or present a parking mitigation plan as required by their permit.
Moses Lake police find no evidence of homeless relocation rumors tied to World Cup
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Police Department said Wednesday it has found no evidence to support rumors that homeless individuals are being transported from Seattle to Moses Lake ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. In a statement released Wednesday afternoon, the department addressed speculation circulating in the...
Body found at Tukwila home
Tukwila police are investigating the death of a person who was found at home.
Harger: A 15-year-old girl followed a homeless stranger into the woods because she didn’t...
Yesterday afternoon, I sat my kids — my 17-year-old daughter and my 13-year-old son — down to tell them about something that happened at a Northgate bus stop on Monday. And I had to tell them something I should have been telling them all along. First, here is...
Woman threatened with a knife in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood
Seattle police officers arrested a 32-year-old man, accused of threatening a woman with a knife in the Little Saigon neighborhood.
Washington to pay $4.5M to family of man who died from cancer in prison
The state has agreed to pay $4.5 million to the estate of a 69-year-old man who died from bladder cancer while incarcerated at Stafford Creek Corrections Center, according to attorneys. The death of Gordon Crockett on Oct. 10, 2023, and subsequent payout is the latest in a string of litigation...
King County’s housing market is ‘looking pretty bad’
It’s shaping up to be another disappointing spring for Seattle-area home sellers — and many buyers. Despite the arrival of warm weather that typically reinvigorates buyers, more listings are lingering on the market or dropping in price as home shoppers grow wary of looming economic conditions intensified by the war in Iran.
Community members help subdue 18-year-old after he allegedly tries to attack woman at Seattle...
An 18-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly tried to strike a woman with a knife and an improvised weapon at Hing Hay Park on Tuesday. At approximately 4 p.m., Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers responded to reports of a fight with weapons in the 400 block of Maynard Avenue S., SPD announced.
Washington’s I-5 corridor one of the worst for commuters, report says
On a good day, driving the 34 miles between Tacoma and Seattle on Interstate 5 could take 45 minutes. But that commute time is the exception, not the rule. A Mission for Michael, a mental healthcare organization based in California, recently surveyed drivers to figure out which commutes across the U.S. are the most associated with burnout. The survey factored in congestion and construction...
Summer Festivals in Washington 2026
Spanning June through August, these summer festivals give visitors countless ways to explore food, music, art, and culture across Washington State. The post Summer Festivals in Washington 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Washington .
















