Seattle is getting 2 new tiny home villages to help those experiencing homelessness
The City of Seattle is adding more than 100 tiny homes for those without a place to live.
Renton plant thief arrested after being caught on video
The Renton Police Department says that they arrested a suspect accused of stealing a plant after he was caught on a surveillance camera.
Light rail shooting in Seattle raises transit safety concerns amid increasing ridership
SEATTLE — A man who was shot in the head after coming down the platform at a Seattle light rail station is renewing concerns about transit safety among riders, both on trains and aboard buses. Seattle police said the shooting victim, 48, had just exited the Northgate LINK station...
12 Notable Famous People Who Went to Garfield High School in SEATTLE
It's almost time for a new school year, and with so many kids in Washington heading to high school, this is a perfect time to peek into the history of celebrities who once roamed the halls of Garfield High School in Seattle. Garfield High School, Home of the Bulldogs. Garfield...
Bite of Seattle vendors allege high fees, poor security, favoritism
The Bite of Seattle is facing criticism after vendor booths were ransacked, and allegations surfaced about mistreatment by organizers, FoodieLand. Social media users have criticized the festival's high prices, and vendors claim poor booth placement and high fees hurt local businesses; some vendors allege theft due to...
‘Living in fear’: Kenmore woman says neighbor’s rampages have forced her out of her...
KENMORE, Wash. — A woman in Kenmore says she can't go back to her house because of threats from her neighbor, who was recorded on video smashing out her windows in the middle of the night earlier this month. Debra Christner said the dispute with her neighbor began months...
An earthquake could break Seattle into 7 ‘islands’
Given its geography, Seattle faces some unique challenges were it to face something similar to the magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck early Wednesday off Russia's coast, causing fears of tsunamis across the Pacific and up and down the West Coast. Such an event could break Seattle into seven islands —...
William And Barbara Hayden Celebrate 75 Years of Marriage
William and Barbara Hayden were married on July 30, 1950, and have spent the past seventy-five years building a life grounded in love, service, and community. The couple moved from Kansas to the Seattle area in 1957, where they raised their family and became active members of their community. Mr. Hayden dedicated his...
No, the tsunami alert from the big Russian earthquake does NOT include West Seattle
Since several people have asked about this, we’re writing one of those “here’s what’s NOT happening” stories about the tsunami alert that followed the 8.7 magnitude Russian earthquake four hours ago. The alert covers the open-ocean coast and part of the North Sound, but NOT us down here in central Puget Sound. You...
Crash kills woman, closes I-5 for around five hours early Wednesday morning
A 59-year-old Chehalis woman died early Wednesday morning, July 30, 2025 after her car struck a disabled towing rig on southbound I-5 near 272nd Street in Federal Way (map below), according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). Troopers said the crash occurred around 12:56 a.m., when a Ford tow truck...