Businesses claim Seattle created danger during 2020 protest zone
SEATTLE (CN) — Two Seattle businesses asked the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to revive their lawsuit accusing the city of worsening conditions inside the police-free, autonomous protest zone created during a summer of civil unrest five years ago. “The city took several actions that fueled a dangerous, unlawful...
National Guard rehearses stopping drone attacks at the World Cup
Personnel simulated battling drone attacks on Seattle’s Lumen Field earlier this month in an exercise that put the 2026 FIFA World Cup center stage.
Positive tuberculosis case confirmed in Washington senior living facility
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Public Health – Seattle & King County is actively addressing a confirmed case of active tuberculosis (TB) linked to the Aegis Living retirement community in Issaquah. The health department is collaborating with the facility to assess the extent of potential TB exposure and is aiding...
UW Medicine doctors identify new syndrome linked to chronic cannabis use
SEATTLE — The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOC) doctors have been noticing a trend among some chronic cannabis users: stomach pain and prolonged or severe vomiting. These symptoms, which have been increasingly observed in emergency rooms, according to UWSOC, are now officially recognized as...
Lawsuit claims unsafe crossing in Seattle led to train hitting man in a wheelchair
SEATTLE — Attorneys for a man who was struck by a Link light rail train earlier this year allege issues with the crossing design and a malfunctioning alert system put him in harm's way. The crash happened in February at the intersection of South Orcas Street and Martin Luther...
Swedish to eliminate nearly 300 positions across Puget Sound area
The 296 employees represent 3.8% of Swedish’s workforce at Swedish First Hill, Cherry Hill, Issaquah and Ballard hospital campuses and Swedish Medical Group.
Terrifying Encounter with Unstable Individual on Northgate Transit
A disturbing incident occurred at Northgate early this morning, as reported by a social media user. The victim, a 5'4" AFAB (Assigned Female at Birth) individual, was allegedly assaulted by a disheveled man while getting off the 67 bus at around 7AM. The man, described as a white male with brown hair, wearing a light...
Edmonds man arrested following Internet Crimes Against Children investigation
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Following a several-month investigation, Edmonds police on Monday arrested a 27-year-old Edmonds man on suspicion of possessing and dealing child sex abuse material and voyeurism. Edmonds Police...
Washington Restaurants Where Fried Catfish Is The Star Of The Menu
Fried catfish brings a taste of Southern comfort right to Washington’s dining tables. Whether you’re craving a crispy sandwich or a full plate with all the fixings, these restaurants know how to prepare this classic dish perfectly. From Seattle to DC, I’ve found spots where catfish isn’t just...
Suspect on parole for murder found with gun, mask inside Seattle hotel lobby
SEATTLE — A man who served more than a decade for murder was taken into custody after Seattle police responded to a call of a man sleeping with a gun in his waistband inside a hotel lobby. Barry Lee Saunders Jr. faces one count of unlawful possession of a...
