Neighbors rally to save redwood slated for removal in Seattle’s Madison Park
SEATTLE — A permit has been issued to cut down a massive redwood in Seattle’s Madison Park neighborhood that neighbors have been lobbying to save ever since a plan to remove it was first submitted to the city. The tree slated to be cleared is one of six...
Brazen heist threatens future of Seattle’s Brown Sugar Baking Company
SEATTLE — A beloved bakery in Seattle’s Central District is asking for help after thieves pulled off a calculated heist that left the owner heartbroken and her small business reeling. Lillian E. Hill, the owner of Brown Sugar Baking Company, says the thieves took about $8,500 worth of...
Seattle artisan expands with custom hat bar
Michael Patrick Hoyle makes hats that are built to stay put in a Seattle windstorm. Why it matters: In a rainy, gusty city where many locals refuse to carry umbrellas, a well-fitted hat isn't just fashion; it's function. State of play: After eight years in Belltown, Hoyle Hat Company is...
Rally marking fourth anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine to be held in downtown...
A rally marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine is set to take place in Seattle on Sunday. The assembly will start at 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Pike Place Market before marching to Seattle Center’s mural amphitheater. A rally at the amphitheater will then last from 1-3 p.m.
West Seattle businesses hit by thieves
Thieves were caught on camera, breaking into a popular West Seattle restaurant on Wednesday. While no cash was taken, the owners say it will take time to recover.
Bill Gates’ Medina Buffer Home Snapped Up in Six Days
One of the houses that forms part of Bill Gates’s lakeside compound in Medina, Washington, barely had time to settle into the listings before a buyer stepped up. The four-bedroom home, priced at roughly $4.8 million, went under contract just days after it hit the market. Quick Sale Next...
Fire at YWCA home in Bremerton leaves 10 people displaced
A fire early Thursday morning in Bremerton displaced three adults and seven children, including an infant, who were living at a home operated by the YWCA of Kitsap County. The fire started on Feb. 19 in the attic and Bremerton Fire Department crews responded around 6:35 a.m. All of the residents were safely...
Kirkland startup pharmacy hires unlicensed workers to handle GLP-1 medications, whistleblowers say
KIRKLAND, Wash. — In a nondescript business park east of Seattle, a startup pharmacy raced to meet surging demand for weight-loss medications. But according to multiple whistleblowers and internal videos, the operation cut dangerous corners in its pursuit of profit. The company, Aequita, manufactured off-brand...
Video shows arrest of WA car prowl suspect who tried to flee
DUVALL, Wash. - A 38-year-old man accused of breaking into cars across multiple Eastside cities had his own car window shattered as deputies tried to arrest him on Monday. Body camera video released by the King County Sheriff's Office shows John Hale refusing commands to get out of his vehicle, before backing out of...
Body found in Bremerton’s Illahee Preserve reportedly an overdose death
A man was found dead in the Illahee Preserve Wednesday, Feb. 18, and his death is being investigated as an overdose. The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office announced the man was found on the northwest side of the preserve, near Highway 303 in the area where a former coffee stand was located not far from the intersection...
