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And: Where was the police chief during last weekend’s spate of deadly shootings?. This post has been updated to note that Lisa Daugaard left her position voluntarily, rather than being asked to leave. 1. Last Friday, two teenagers were shot and killed in a double homicide near Rainier Beach...

SEATTLE — Lee Thomas of Issaquah knew the jingle before he knew the science. "I hadn't even heard of this stuff," he recalls. "I had heard the song, you know, 'Oh, Oh, Oh, Ozempic.' Catchy tune." But once Thomas became familiar with GLP-1 drugs and began documenting his weight...

A person is dead after they were shot while trying to carjack someone in Federal Way.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – A weak atmospheric river is expected to bring moderate to locally heavy rainfall to the Pacific Northwest this weekend, increasing the risk of isolated flooding and hazardous travel...

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has picked a familiar insider to take on one of City Hall's thornier headaches, naming Sam Steele as interim director of the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. Steele, a 26-year City of Seattle veteran who has spent much of his career inside the building department, will...

SEATTLE — A former Bothell City Council member was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday after previously pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter and second-degree assault in the death of 20-year-old Liliya Guyvoronsky. James Gregory McNeal, 60, was sentenced to 125 months in prison, the maximum allowed under...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Seattle man was sentenced in federal court after being found guilty of violating federal narcotics laws, according to United States Attorney Troy Rivetti. Bryce Hill, 28, was sentenced to 420 months (35 years) in prison, followed by five years supervised release on Friday after being...

SEATTLE — Seattle police are investigating a machete attack that injured a man in the Central District this afternoon. Officers responded around noon to reports of an assault inside a recreational vehicle parked in the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South. Police said the victim ran to a nearby fire station...

A video circulating online appeared to show an immigration arrest near Robinswood Park in Bellevue Friday morning. Unmarked vans blocked a car as masked, plainclothes officers in vests labeled “police” detained someone. In the video, the person can be heard shouting “asylum” in Spanish. The Bellevue...

SEATTLE — Kasala Modern Home Furnishings here began a going-out-of-business sale on Feb. 6. The three-store retailer, which has locations in Bellevue, Seattle and Tukwila, got its start 39 years ago and specializes in modern styles. According to a letter posted on its Facebook page on Feb. 1, the store closures are...