Fireworks warning signs posted around a dozen schools in Bellevue
BELLEVUE, Wash. - The Bellevue School District is reminding families not to bring fireworks onto school property ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. The district says in the past two years, vandalism has led to millions of dollars in property damage at Phantom Lake Elementary School and Tillicum Middle School.
Seattle firefighters join fight against Siegal wildfire
Local firefighters have set out to help respond to a wildfire burning in Spokane County.
Must-Visit Restaurant This Summer:
Located inside the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport, Water’s Table is a prime destination for al fresco summer dining, with its stunning lakefront location and delicious Pacific Northwest cuisine. Water’s Table embraces PNW culinary traditions by sourcing local produce, seafood, and meats from...
Popular Seattle burger chain expanding to another city in western WA
A popular Seattle burger and shake chain is expanding.
One dead, one hurt in golf course shooting near Burien
One person was pronounced dead and another was taken to Harborview Medical Center after an early-morning shooting at a golf course near Burien, deputies say.
Seattle-Portland Amtrak train turns into a ‘rolling national park’
Life moves pretty fast when you’re aboard an Amtrak train chugging along at 80 mph. Some sights — like Mount Rainier — are in view for long, delicious minutes while others — like the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens in Woodland, Clark and Cowlitz counties — are here and gone in the blink of an eye.
Seattle, Spokane among worst in U.S. for rising credit card delinquencies
(The Center Square) – As fears of recession grow, a new report found that Seattle and Spokane are among the top five cities with increasing numbers of people not paying their credit card bills. WalletHub published data on Wednesday, ranking 100 cities nationwide where more and more debtors are missing their credit...
‘Definitely the hardest’ time to run a business, Columbia City restaurant owner claims
Theo Martin, the owner of Island Soul in Columbia City for the past 25 years, claimed that running a small business is harder today than it has ever been, including surviving the 2008 recession and the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s definitely the hardest,” Martin said on “The Gee and Ursula Show”...
Firework freedom in WA, where you can legally blast pyrotechnics
TACOMA, Wash. - Fireworks, even sparklers, are illegal in Tacoma. Yet, the fire department spent plenty of resources last Fourth of July dedicated to fireworks. Officials with the department tell FOX 13 Seattle on July 4, 2024, Tacoma Fire responded to about 18 firework-related calls. "We had our crews running...
Watch Out Bellevue, Scammers Are Targeting Our Community’s
Scammers are becoming more and more brazen and their attacks on gullible individuals. This time, the focal point was Bellevue. Bellevue police reported that scammers claiming that they were in Chinese law enforcement were primarily focusing on people ages 25 to 34. According to seattletimes.com,. ‘Contacted by phone...