Seattle’s iconic, but troubled Sinking Ship garage closed after years of violence
SEATTLE — The iconic Sinking Ship parking garage in Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood has been closed for more than a month after years of violence. So far, no one in a position of authority is confirming why, or what happens next. The garage occupies prime real estate on the...
No County plot to shut down Flower World: Judge rules nursery skipped on permits
MALTBY — Flower World, a family-run retail nursery that has operated on the same Maltby property for more than 50 years, has taken its latest clash with Snohomish County Planning and Development Services (PDS) to the Washington Court of Appeals after a Snohomish County superior court judge upheld findings that the business built a large customer parking area, a building, and new driveway without...
New affordable housing opens in Ballard on historic site
SEATTLE — It’s the newest place to live in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. St. Luke’s Apartments has 84-units of affordable housing. The eight-story building was built on the site of the historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. “We have quite a large piece of property. It’s right...
City green lights 500-strong tiny home village to be ready by June for FIFA...
A MAJOR US city has approved a tiny home village expansion to be completed in time for the FIFA World Cup. The multi-million dollar project is aimed at alleviating a key issue in the metropolitan area, but some are skeptical of how effective it’ll prove. The tiny home expansion...
Waterfront Shock As Person Plunges Off Seattle Pier Into Elliott Bay
Seattle Fire crews rushed to the downtown waterfront on Saturday after reports that a person had jumped from a pier into Elliott Bay near the 1300 block of Alaskan Way. Rescue Boat 5 arrived at the scene and found the person in the water, according to city responders. In a...
Bremerton Airport Gears Up for Annual Airshow
Washington state event in July will feature airworthy warbirds, including F-86 Sabre and multiple P-51 Mustangs.
This Cozy Queen Anne Spot Was Just Named One Of The Best Cocktail Bars...
A beloved Queen Anne watering hole has earned national recognition: Bar Miriam was named the fifth-best bar in the United States by Food & Wine in a story published Wednesday. The cozy cocktail bar, named after owner Brian Smith’s grandmother, marked the honor on Instagram, writing that it is “truly an honor to be recognized and a privilege to be here serving our community...
Renton’s Indoor Public Market Nears Completion
Renton’s year-round indoor public market is expected to open in June, the Puget Sound Business Journal reported. Construction on the Renton Market and Piazza at 233 Burnett Ave. S. is scheduled for completion in May. According to the article, the indoor pavilion (as well as an outdoor space) is...
Tribal gas stations offer a reprieve from high prices during Iran war
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Junelle Lewis was on the hunt for a reprieve from Seattle-area gas prices driven high by the Iran war when an app on her phone gave her the answer: the Tulalip Reservation north of the city, almost half an hour from her home. She...
Baby with measles possibly exposed others on Seattle public transit
SEATTLE - A baby recently diagnosed with measles may have exposed others to the virus in Bellevue, northeast Seattle, and on public transit. King County health officials recently confirmed a new measles case in an infant, marking the county's third measles case of 2026. Timeline:. Public Health - Seattle and...

















