Portland Shifts $2 Million From Police to Parks, Homeless Programs
And sometimes they wonder why public safety in Portland has not been improving much. Portland City Council votes to take money from Police. Parks are an integral part of a city's infrastructure, but sometimes priorities have to be shifted. Axios Portland is reporting $2 million was shifted from the Police...
Des Moines driver arrested after rampage leaves 6 vehicles damaged, $12K in repair costs
DES MOINES, Wash. — Des Moines police arrested a driver on a rampage who was caught on camera ramming into multiple vehicles and causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage. The incident occurred near 226th Street and 6th Avenue S on May 8 around 8:45 p.m. Witnesses told...
7 Legendary Steakhouses In Washington With Outrageously Delicious Food
Craving the most outrageously delicious steaks in Washington?. These 7 legendary steakhouses serve up mouthwatering beef that will have you dreaming about your meal for weeks!. 1. Cuerno Bravo Steakhouse (Tacoma) Tacoma’s Cuerno Bravo brings Latin-inspired magic to Washington’s steak scene!. Housed in a stunning...
Calls grow for Seattle mayor to step down after weekend arrests
“To say that we came to attack is completely false and we would like to see a retracted statement."
Seattle weather: Monday will start with sprinkles, then dry skies in the afternoon
Highs for Memorial Day Monday will be a few degrees cooler than what we saw this weekend, peaking in the mid to upper 60s. After a few morning sprinkles, skies will dry and clear out for more afternoon sunshine.
Local gang members and U.S. Army Rangers faced off in a fierce gunfight in...
In September 1989, a US Army Ranger living in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood got involved in a shootout with a local gang.
WSP seeks help finding missing Kent, WA man considered at-risk
KENT, Wash. - The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man who is considered at risk. According to the WSP, authorities are searching for 33-year-old Dale Coleman, and he is considered at risk because he requires medication and may be unable to return home without help.
Seattle luxury hotel sues neighboring vacant building over alleged rampant crime, seeks millions
The Astra Hotel, a four-star luxury hotel in Seattle’s South Lake Union, is suing the owners of a nearby vacant property that has allegedly become a hub for crime. The owners of the hotel, located near the intersection of Terry Avenue and Thomas Street, filed a lawsuit with the U.S. District Court.
Local Civil War veteran took part in first US Memorial Day
George L. Camp, a Civil War veteran and local resident, took part in the first Memorial Day observance in U.S. history.
Seattle police: Stranger crashes rooftop party; steals alcohol and threatens guests with gun
Seattle police are investigating a report of a man who went to a rooftop party, stole several bottles of liquor and pointed a gun at someone.
