PacSci’s Beloved Dinosaurs Are Looking for New Homes
For generations, Pacific Science Center’s animatronic dinosaurs have been larger-than-life stars of the guest experience. Children have squealed with delight, families have posed for unforgettable photos, and countless guests have wandered through our exhibits wide-eyed with wonder. Now, after decades of inspiring...
Menka Soni becomes first Indian woman to swear in with Gita in US
Menka Soni created history by becoming the first Indian woman in the United States to take oath with the Bhagavad Gita, after being elected to the Redmond City Council. She shared that her upbringing and faith have always been important to her, and holding the Gita was a way to honour those values.
Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson to keep Shon Barnes as police chief
Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson will keep Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes.
Seattle Officer Shot at While on Interstate 5
An UC SPD officer was traveling SB i5 near Corson behind a vehicle as part of an operation. At some point the vehicle began firing on the officer then fled sb. The officer called out “help the officer” but initial details were a bit of a mess due to multiple channels being used and surrounding officers not knowing...
‘You’re not early, you’re 8 months late’: KIRO traffic reporter sounds off on Sound...
Following Saturday’s unveiling of the Federal Way light rail station, Sound Transit announced the Bellevue-to-Seattle train across I-90 is in its final phase of testing, forecasting service to be available before June 2026. KIRO traffic reporter Chris Sullivan shared his thoughts on the long-awaited project and how...
Recent Disciplinary Actions Against Health Care Providers in Our Area Announced by State
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has announced recent disciplinary actions and withdrawals of charges involving health care providers in several counties. The Health Systems Quality Assurance Division took these actions to enforce standards among more than 80 licensed health care professions, including...
Seattle police arrest burglary suspect with nationwide warrant out for his arrest
A 34-year-old man was arrested in the Lake City neighborhood after officers caught him in the middle of a burglary, according to the Seattle Police Department.
Federal judges hand down prison terms to 3 western WA drug traffickers
Three Seattle-area men were sentenced to lengthy prison sentences in October due to their convictions for drug trafficking and firearms violations.
More than 11,000 lose power as atmospheric river floods Western WA
More than 11,000 customers in western Washington lost power late Monday as heavy rains and winds flooded the region. By 10 p.m. Monday, nearly 7,000 Puget Sound Energy customers were left without power. The number grew to 10,600 customers by 11 p.m. By 7 p.m. Tuesday, only 247 customers were...
Suspects arrested after foiled storage unit break-in attempt in Shoreline, WA
SHORELINE, Wash. - Thanks to a detailed play-by-play description and quick actions by King County Sheriff's deputies, two men who allegedly tried to break into a Shoreline storage unit were caught as they tried to escape. The backstory:. "I believe there's a theft in process on the first floor on...
