Suspect charged in CID operation that trafficked hundreds of pounds of drugs
The drug trafficking scheme that focused on street corners in the Chinatown-International District and homeless encampments like "The Jungle" under I-5 in Beacon Hill.
Despite trail of blood, investigators can’t find 2nd victim in CID stabbing
SEATTLE — Seattle police are actively investigating a violent stabbing in the Chinatown-International District that severely injured at least one man. The incident occurred around 7:20 p.m. near the intersection of 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim bleeding from...
Citizens group pursues King County appeal to save Des Moines Masonic Home
A citizens group seeking to block demolition of the iconic Masonic Home of Des Moines is moving forward with an appeal in King County Superior Court, and is asking supporters […]
Bellevue’s Eastside AI Corridor Expands with Arrival of Elon Musk’s xAI
Elon Musk’s xAI has chosen downtown Bellevue, Washington as the location for its new engineering center. The decision follows Musk’s previous announcement of plans to establish a presence in the Seattle area. The news was first reported by the Puget Sound Business Journal and confirmed by GeekWire, with...
Honduran national living in Des Moines sentenced for drug distribution that nearly killed infant
A Honduran national, who was living in Des Moines, was sentenced to prison for distributing fentanyl that nearly killed his infant. The 37-year-old man will spend six years in prison with three years of supervised release for drug and gun crimes, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington...
Commentary: For Indigenous Americans it’s unthinkable, but true — ICE is arresting, detaining Native...
For Indigenous Americans it is unthinkable, but true. ICE officers are arresting and detaining Native Americans, not distinguishing them from Central and South American immigrants. As a result, tribal nations across the U.S. are encouraging their citizens to always carry their tribal identification cards with them,...
Kasala Modern Home Furnishings chain closes down, no bankruptcy
Furniture is an important aspect of a home's environment, and consumers are always disappointed whenever their favorite source of home furnishings closes down. The success of the furniture sector often depends on the performance of the residential real estate market. As home sales rise, so do furniture sales, since...
Burien Night Out Turns Bloody as Deputies Hunt Restaurant Stabbing Suspect
A late-night argument inside a downtown Burien business ended with a man in the hospital and deputies searching for a stabbing suspect, and investigators say they are counting on the public to help close the case. Police release video seeking suspect. Detectives have released footage from the scene and are...
What really happens to Seattle when the big quake finally strikes?
Scientists agree that a powerful earthquake will eventually hit the Seattle region, and when it does, the city’s daily routines, infrastructure, and skyline will be tested in ways that are hard to imagine from a calm morning commute on I‑5. The question is not whether the ground will move, but how a dense, waterfront...
Kirkland police identify man found dead in 1985 using genetic genealogy
His body was discovered on Dec. 8, 1985, in a sheltered area surrounded by blackberry bushes.
