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This May is jam-packed with festivals and events from May Day to Memorial Day -- and from the silly to the serious. Below, you'll find ideas on how to celebrate mom, places to honor those who fought for us, activities to pamper your pooch and mini celebrations. May the 4th...

Protests are planned across the world on Friday in honor of International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day, including in the Pacific Northwest. Organizers have planned demonstrations in Portland, Seattle, Salem, Vancouver and other cities in the region. In fact, the Pacific Northwest has a long history and awareness of May Day marches and celebrations.

At least 18 cars were struck by large manhole covers that flew off a commercial truck on southbound I-5 between 72nd Street and SR 512 Friday morning. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), three large concrete manhole covers flew off the truck and into traffic, striking at least 18 different vehicles. Commercial vehicle inspectors arrived, placed the vehicle out of service, and...

One of Hunts Point’s flashiest waterfront spreads has quietly changed hands. Bruce McCaw has sold his sandstone-and-glass estate on more than four acres of Lake Washington shoreline in a private deal that closed this week for about $38 million. With multiple outbuildings, a private dock and all that frontage, the transaction ranks among the Puget Sound region’s largest single‑home closings in...

Officials want to revisit a policy where 'non-critical' patients transported via helicopter to Seattle Children’s have to stop a mile down the road from the hospital.

Next week, aerial treatments kick off to combat spongy moth caterpillars in Pierce and King County, protecting Washington trees and shrubs from these invasive pests with minimal risk to residents.

A 29-year-old Seattle man has been charged with second-degree assault in connection with an attack on a 77-year-old man in downtown Seattle. Ahmed Osman was charged in connection with the assault near Third Avenue and Pike Street on the night of April 19, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (KCPAO).

When a marriage ends in Washington State, one of the most consequential and sometimes contentious issues that must be resolved is spousal maintenance, which is also commonly referred to as alimony or spousal support. Unlike child support, which is calculated using a specific formula under Washington law, spousal maintenance is highly discretionary and depends on a wide range of factors that vary considerably from...

1. King County, Washington – The Moss Landing battery backlash is alive and well more than a year after the fiery disaster, fomenting an opposition stampede that threatens to delay a massive energy storage project two dozen miles east of Seattle. Moss Landing looms large in Snoqualmie, a city in the Cascade Mountains where Jupiter Power is trying to build Cascade Ridge Resiliency Energy Storage...

A fight outside of a bar in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood led to a man getting stabbed multiple times, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) confirmed. Officers were called to the scene, at the intersection of N.E. 130th Street and 30th Avenue N.E., just after 2:30 a.m. Friday. When they arrived, officers found a 26-year-old man with multiple stab wounds to his...