‘We need a contract’: Starbucks workers to rally at 12 p.m. Monday at Reserve...
Baristas, elected officials, and community supporters are planning to rally at Seattle's Starbucks Reserve Roastery on Monday at 12 p.m., demanding a fair contract.
Washington poison center warns of kratom risks to kids amid rising cases: HealthLink
SEATTLE — A plant-based substance marketed as a natural energy booster is concerning Washington's poison center. The substance, known as "kratom," is an herbal supplement that's often sold in convenience stores and gas stations. Kratom has been used medicinally and recreationally for centuries. "Kratom is derived...
CLUCK WILD: Kent PD officers help wrangle loose farm animals
Police are used to chasing suspects, but this weekend, Kent police responded to a not-so-typical call.
Seattle-Based Zillow Hit With Major Class-Action Fraud Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims there's hidden and fraudulent practices online with Zillow
Experts Crown Portland the Gayest City in America, Seattle Cries Foul
PORTLAND, OR — Years of speculation, Pride festival arguments, and rainbow-flag one-upmanship have finally culminated in a definitive verdict: Portland is the gayest city in America. A panel of travel magazine experts announced the ranking this week, putting an end to what some call the “West Coast Glitter Wars.”
Driver dozes off, slams into fire truck on I-5
The driver of a car that slammed into a fire engine on I-5 Sunday morning says he fell asleep at the wheel. State patrol investigators say troopers and a crew from South King Fire & Rescue were responding to a DUI rollover crash on southbound I-5 in Federal Way. That’s...
Feeding Raccoons for 30 Years Backfires in Washington.
Remember that time that Washington police had to help a woman who was trapped inside her home by little fuzzy trash pandas?
Seattle City Attorney files lawsuits against three prolific taggers
The Seattle City Attorney's Office is seeking $40,000 in damages from three prolific taggers in the first cases filed under Seattle's new graffiti ordinance.
Spike gets a ticket, reveals something interesting about Sound Transit
In one of the most Seattle stories you’ll hear this week, Spike O’Neill got “ticketed” on the Sound Transit Light Rail, but not in the way you might expect. During a segment on “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, Spike revealed that he received a fare evasion warning after failing to tap his ORCA card during...
Ventilation fans cause hours-long light rail shutdown in Seattle
The Link light rail was shut down after the power supply to the ventilation fan malfunctioned during a busy Saturday afternoon.
