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A 19-year-old Kent woman faces potential charges of vehicular assault and DUI after she reportedly crashed a SUV that injured herself and two passengers early Monday morning, Dec. 1 along Interstate 5. The woman was driving a 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe southbound, just north of South 272nd near Kent and Federal...

(Added: Reader photo. Alaska House is building on the left) 11:12 AM: Thanks for the tips. The situation that’s been unfolding this past hour at the Alaska House apartments in The Junction (on 42nd just north of Junction Plaza Park) started with a report of gunfire in an apartment and a man threatening people, in...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a man in his 30s was shot and killed near Rainier Avenue South and South Jackson Street.

Like any good Seattleite, I love Costco. It’s the great hometown success story and the only corporation that seems to have any moral backbone—something it demonstrates by, among other things, keeping its hot dog prices fixed firmly in 1987. But recently I got the creeping feeling that I might not love all of my...

Residents living along Kent-Kangley are growing increasingly frustrated with the incessant noise from street racing. The issue, which has been ongoing for several years, is causing a significant disturbance in the residential area, particularly during the night when children are trying to sleep. The residents are...

SEATTLE — Seniors in the University of Washington's Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Program learned Monday that their clinical rotation tuition would be fully covered through an anonymous donation expected to exceed $50 million over the next 50 years, university officials announced. The transformative gift,...

Seattle firefighters worked to rescue a person in the water near the midpoint of the I-90 bridge during Monday’s morning commute.

Recently, a meteor or fireball was spotted in the night sky on November 30th. Observers are being urged to report their sightings to the American Meteor Society (AMS). The more reports and data collected, the more accurately the AMS can determine the meteor's trajectory and composition. This information is crucial...

A small independent restaurant owner in Seattle recently took to social media to share his concerns about the financial challenges his business is facing. The owner, who chose to remain anonymous, detailed the financial struggles in a candid post on Reddit, highlighting the rising costs of labor, food, rent, and...

Uneven Ground: This is the second installment in a series by InvestigateWest examining inequities facing Native American youth in Washington’s criminal justice system. Find the first article here. As a longtime Indigenous rights attorney, Gabe Galanda has seen it again and again. Native American kids find themselves...