Bellevue WA

CATALYTIC-CONVERTER THEFT ATTEMPTS: We haven’t heard catalytic-converter theft mentioned in a long time (we were among the victims in an earlier wave). But this morning, two notes – Joanna reported:. just wanted to give a heads up about a car catalytic converter thief who is driving around Beach...

SEATTLE — Raising Cane’s will open its first Seattle restaurant Feb. 17, bringing the chicken-finger chain to the Puget Sound region for the first time, the company announced Thursday. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Popular fried chicken joint to open 1st Washington restaurant in Seattle. The award-winning brand will open...

Seattle’s first homicide of 2026 started more than half a century ago, in a schoolyard dispute outside Garfield High. Joseph Garrett, who was paralyzed as a teenager after that shooting, died on Jan. 4 at age 71, and county officials now say the decades-old gunshot wound is to blame. The fatal shot was fired near...

Seattle’s fast-food scene is about to get a major new addition in less than a month, as a popular fried chicken chain has announced the opening date for their first-ever Seattle location in the U District. Raising Cane’s is officially opening its first-ever Seattle location in the University District...

Police said officers were called to a home after a homeowner reported that someone inside the home had just shot an intruder.

A 32-year-old man from Kent was taken into custody this week by Tukwila Police Department Traffic Unit detectives and booked into jail on suspicion of vehicular homicide following a fatal collision earlier this month in Tukwila, police said. The arrest stems from a Jan. 9 crash near South 200th Street...

Seattle residents enjoy a higher quality of life than those in most major metros, even though affordability remains a challenge, a new study by RentCafe found.

A Puyallup man who was killed last week while riding a bicycle on a south Pierce County highway has been identified, according to the Washington State Patrol. About 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Ty A. Curtis, 55, was headed west on the bicycle in the eastbound lanes of state Route 702 near the town of McKenna. Meanwhile, a...

It took less than 15 minutes. That's what people attending the annual ad hoc Christmas Tree burning on Alki beach said. On Saturday evening, people brought a large number of their former holiday trees to the beach forming a pile 12 feet tall and 15 feet wide. But even a...

SEATTLE - Another frigid morning with lows dipping into the low and mid 20s. A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for our area until 9am Sunday. The dry stretch of days continues into Sunday, which will tie the 13 days set back just last year. Skies will start Sunday morning clear with a few clouds rolling in...