Carnation Ace Hardware’s bittersweet goodbye after 56 years
In 1969, Ron Cox’s father purchased Carnation Lumber Supply so he could spend more time with his family. This year, Cox, who took over the store in 1983, has retired so he can spend more time with family, too. “I’m just ready to retire,” he said. “I’m 67 and...
Security Guard Shoots and Injuries Man Outside Club
Detectives are investigating a shooting that seriously injured a 27-year-old man early Saturday outside a Pioneer Square nightclub. At about 1:45 a.m., officers assigned to the Joint Enforcement Team (JET) were near a nightclub in the 100 block of South Washington Street when they heard several gunshots. Officers...
I-90 reopens in Seattle after 3-car crash leaves several injured
SEATTLE - Westbound I-90 has reopened in Seattle after a three-car rollover crash blocked all lanes of the freeway Thursday afternoon. The collision happened on westbound I-90 near the southbound I-5 interchange around 2 p.m. Thursday. Three people were taken to Harborview Medical Center with injuries after the...
Former Mercer Island CFO found guilty of wire fraud, $35M crypto gamble goes to...
A Mercer Island man was convicted of four counts of wire fraud after stealing $35 million from a former employer to fund his cryptocurrency business, and ultimately lost all of the funds. Nevin Shetty, 41, was found guilty after a nine-day jury trial, where jurors deliberated for approximately 10 hours...
It’s now more expensive to surrender a pet in western WA
Fees range from $30, as posted on the Seattle Humane webpage, to $400, which was posted on the Tacoma Humane Society webpage.
Seattle’s popular Thai restaurant Bangrak Market rebounds after fire
SEATTLE - Bangrak Market, a popular Thai restaurant in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, is recovering after a fire that the owner suspects was arson earlier this month. The incident was captured on video. What we know:. Seattle fire crews responded to a report of a fire in a building near Bell...
Bellevue’s $79 Million Mansion Still Awaits a Buyer Amid Cooling Luxury Market
A lakefront Bellevue estate listed for $79 million on June 16, 2025, remains on the market and currently holds the record for the most expensive home listed in the Pacific Northwest. Located in the 98004 zip code, the property features six bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and spans 16,284 square feet of living space on a...
Woman sentenced for $200K shoplifting spree in King County
A woman who stole over $200,000 in products from various stores in and around South King County, among other locations, pleaded guilty and received an alternative sentence, keeping her out of prison. On Nov. 7, Shellonda Keychell Daniel, 28, received a mental health sentencing alternative as requested by her...
Washington State University fires athletic director Anne McCoy
Less than two years after being promoted to the role, Washington State University is parting ways with athletic director Anne McCoy. McCoy was named the interim athletic director for WSU when Pat Chun left to take the same position at the University of Washington in March 2024. The interim title was removed in June...
Rare orca superpod comes to Seattle
They came together Sunday evening not far from Port Townsend. Why, no one can say for sure, except the participants themselves — and no humans speak their language. The participants were the Northwest’s endangered orcas. All 74 of them gathered into what researchers call a superpod — a sort of all-inclusive family...

















