WA family of 5 displaced when improperly discarded fireworks burn home
BREMERTON, Wash. - A family in Kitsap County has been displaced from their home after discarded fireworks started a blaze outside their house overnight. The backstory: — Fireworks left outside after use caused a car to catch fire, which eventually extended to the garage and caused damage to both floors of the...
Improperly discarded fireworks ignite house fire, displacing family of five
BREMERTON, Wash. — A family of five was displaced after improperly discarded fireworks ignited a house fire early Saturday morning. Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue responded to the blaze at a two-story home in the 7000 block of Freeport Lane NE at 12:46 a.m. on July 5, the agency stated.
Bald eagle returns to the wild after month-long rehabilitation in Tacoma
TACOMA, Wash. — An adult male bald eagle has been successfully released back into the wild in Tacoma after a month-long rehabilitation journey. The eagle was found grounded and unable to fly along the Tacoma waterfront on May 29, according to PAWS Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Community members alerted...
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel Unveils Expanded Non-Smoking Gaming Floor
The Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel is proud to announce the grand opening of its expanded non-smoking gaming floor, marking a significant milestone in the property’s continued commitment to exceptional guest experiences. Located adjacent to the hotel lobby, the new, larger, non-smoking slot floor will feature nearly 400...
29-year-old Lynnwood man dies in street race
GOLD BAR—Washington State Patrol identified Wyatt J Ivers, 29, of Lynnwood, as the driver who was pronounced deceased at the scene of a fatal traffic collision on July 4 that occurred near Big Bend on Stevens Pass Highway (US-2) approximately three-and-a-half miles from Gold Bar. Ivers was travelling eastbound...
Pike Place Market-Jack’s Fish Spot-Seattle Washington
A visit to Seattle is not finished without visiting Pike Place. The market opened in 1907 and today offers over 200 businesses for folks to support local business. For more than a century fish markets have offered, dine in, take out, or shipping fresh fish to other locations. The time...
Tacoma Summer Blast draws thousands for July 4th festivities
TACOMA, Wash. — Thousands of people are gathering at the Tacoma Summer Blast to celebrate the Fourth of July with food, music, and a spectacular fireworks display. The event, held at Dune Peninsula, is bustling with families enjoying the variety of food trucks and live performances. The festivities kicked...
STUDY: More Washington households store firearms securely
More Washington adults report storing their household firearms securely, according to a study from the University of Washington School of Medicine.
Lawsuit from mom of man killed by Seattle officer involved in multiple deaths is...
Six years after her son was killed by a Seattle police officer involved in multiple deadly encounters, a federal judge cleared the way for Rose Johnson’s excessive force lawsuit to move forward. U.S. District Judge Thomas Zilly set a tentative trial date of Sept. 15 after an appeals court...
Tukwila Police arrest mobile drug dealer operating near youth at public park
Tukwila Police have arrested a convicted felon accused of running a mobile drug delivery operation – including near areas frequented by children – according to a department statement released on Thursday, July 3. Police said the arrest was the result of an investigation led by the department’s Special...