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The Seattle City Council is considering an ordinance that would bar companies from using algorithms and personal data to set prices, a practice critics call “surveillance pricing.” KOMO News reported this week that grocery retailers worry the proposed Fair Pricing and Transparency Ordinance is written broadly enough to

There’s a small cafe hiding along a rural road in Snohomish County, Washington, that has absolutely no business being as good as it is. The Maltby Cafe is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve been let in on a secret that half the state already knows.

Issaquah, Washington — A workplace jealousy dispute allegedly turned deadly outside a Costco after a 22-year-old employee followed his 20-year-old coworker from the store parking lot and intentionally crashed into his motorcycle, according to police and court documents. The victim, Jonathon Langdon, died at the scene o

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Can landlords ban pets in Washington? Yes, they generally can, but only if the lease says so in writing, and several important exceptions still apply no matter what the paperwork states. Washington’s Residential Landlord-Tenant Act gives prope

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — A woman was killed in a crash in Federal Way overnight that shut down several lanes of northbound Interstate 5, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). Troopers said the victim was a 33-year-old Seattle woman who exited a car around 12:17 a.m. while it...

Alki Beach Pride returns to West Seattle next Saturday, August 15, with a street party stretching along Alki Avenue SW and a full day of drag performances, DJ sets, comedy, food trucks and local vendors. The festival, created by Stacy Bass-Walden and Jolie Bass-Walden more than a decade ago, has grown bigger every year

A teenage driver slammed a car into a building at the corner of California Avenue SW and SW Manning Street in South Admiral, then ran off on foot with at least two passengers before officers arrived. The crash broke two windows and drew a second Seattle Fire Department crew to the scene while police worked to piece tog

A little haze was possible across the skies today, but air quality was expected to remain good for the most part. Only a couple of moderate readings were expected, with no widespread air-quality concerns across the Seattle area. Temperatures were forecast to stay fairly steady through the middle of the...

Renton, Washington — A Washington man is facing a first-degree murder charge after police say he fatally stabbed his 79-year-old mother inside her own apartment and later attacked officers who were pursuing him. Authorities say the suspect made a disturbing statement about the killing during his arrest. Christopher Mot

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — A 22-year-old Renton man pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder after investigators say he intentionally crashed into his coworker's motorcycle in Issaquah and killed him last month. A King County judge set bail for Tyler Sorenson, the suspect, at $2 million in a hearing on Thursday....