Expect extra patrol from SPD uniformed, undercover officers during Seahawks game
The countdown is on to the Seahawks taking on the 49ers! Kickoff is on Saturday at 5p.m., but with that comes safety concerns for fans as the Hawks have home field advantage.
Will Chen Launches Campaign for State Representative in Washington’s 32nd Legislative District
Edmonds City Councilmember Will Chen on Friday, January 16, formally announced his campaign for State Representative in Washington’s 32nd Legislative District, entering the race with a focus on affordability, opportunity, public safety, and practical, fiscally responsible leadership at a time when families and small...
Bremerton Shelter Showdown, Council Split Puts Sheridan Road Plan, Millions At Risk
A high-stakes fight over Bremerton's next major homeless shelter has split the City Council, put millions of dollars on the clock, and left a Sheridan Road site in limbo just as daytime services elsewhere are shrinking. Two council members went on record this week against a nonprofit-backed "hybrid" shelter proposal...
Stolen car found blocking I-5 lane in Federal Way; two taken into custody
The driver told troopers the vehicle had run out of gas.
Chicken craze hits West Seattle: Starbird and Dave’s Hot Chicken set to open new...
West Seattle is about to get a major poultry boost as two prominent chicken chains, Starbird and Dave’s Hot Chicken, have announced upcoming locations here. Starbird, a San Francisco-based fried chicken chain, is officially expanding into the Pacific Northwest with a new lease in the Whittaker building. Located at...
Friends of Saltwater State Park call for community help after winter storm damage
Winter storms have shifted the shoreline, added tons of logs and damaged marine boundary buoys at Saltwater State Park in Des Moines, prompting Friends of Saltwater State Park to ask visitors across South King County to report missing or damaged buoys while repairs are underway. Because Saltwater State Park is...
California Chicken Darling Starbird Locks In First Seattle Nest
Starbird, a California-born fast-casual fried-chicken chain, has officially chosen a spot for its Seattle debut, according to local reporting. The move is the clearest sign yet that the brand and its local franchise partner are starting to nail down storefronts for a planned multineighborhood rollout across...
Skeletal Remains Found on Beach Identified as Former Mayor Who Vanished 20 Years Ago...
Authorities say skeletal remains discovered on a Washington State beach nearly two decades ago have been identified as a former mayor from Oregon. In a Tuesday, Jan. 13 news release, the Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office and the King County Medical Examiner’s Office announced that the remains belong to Clarence...
14 U.S. Cities Built Near Dormant Volcanoes
Volcanoes are among the most powerful forces in nature. While many think of tropical islands or remote mountain ranges when picturing these fiery giants, the United States is home to numerous cities built near dormant volcanoes. These places blend natural beauty with a touch of geological risk, offering residents and...
15 Bucket-List Restaurants in Washington That Are Perfect for Food Adventures
Washington State is home to some of the most exciting and unforgettable dining experiences in the country. From Seattle’s bustling food scene to hidden gems tucked away along Hood Canal, these restaurants offer more than just a meal—they create memories. Whether you’re craving fresh oysters straight from the...
