Secret Burger Kitchen Announces New Locations as it Aims to Become a National, Culture-Driven...
Secret Burger Kitchen has signed leases for three new restaurants in Renton, Lynnwood, and Covington, Washington, and is now granting territories to qualified, well-capitalized multi-unit operators. The new locations are under development and will bring the chain from three operating restaurants to six. This announceme
Two Seattle high schools to bring weapons detectors to campus, following board approval
Two Seattle high schools will install weapons detectors on their campuses, following a unanimous vote by the Seattle Public Schools board of directors Wednesday evening.
King County approves new sales tax without voter approval despite nearly $700K in questionable...
The King County Council approved another sales tax increase Tuesday without seeking voter approval, even as the department responsible for administering the new revenue faces scrutiny over nearly $700,000 in questionable expenditures and potential fraud. The council voted 6–3 on October 6 to approve Ordinance 2026-0086
Week 6 CFB Top 25 Picks: No. 20 Iowa at Washington
Danny Kanell and Leger Douzable join CBS Sports HQ to share their Iowa-Washington picks.
Man charged here with Vehicular Homicide arrested in Seattle
Seattle – A man charged with causing a fatal collision on Highway 101 in Clallam County was arrested in Seattle this week. On Monday, October 5, 39-year-old Micah Lacunza was arrested in after being placed on the Washington State Patrol (WSP) Most Wanted List in August. Lacunza was added...
King County review flags $261K in potential double-billing by nonprofit Urban Family
Editor’s note: Public Health – Seattle & King County Communications Director James Apa clarified that the potential problems were identified through an internal review, not by the Inspector General’s Office. An internal review conducted through King County’s standard contract monitoring processes identified potential f
Nick Shirley Food Stamp Fraud Video Ends With Stolen Gun and Street Chase: ‘One...
Investigative reporter Nick Shirley's report on food stamp fraud in Seattle culminated in a chaotic scene where his security guard had their gun stolen during a skirmish with suspected drug addicts on the street. Independent reporter Nick Shirley's probe into rampant food stamp fraud on the streets of Seattle ended...
Starbucks confirms closure of five Washington stores in layoffs notice
SEATTLE — Starbucks plans to permanently close five Washington coffeehouses and cut eight jobs at its Seattle headquarters, according to a notice filed with the state. 51 workers are affected by the closures and layoffs , with separations expected to begin Nov. 14 and continue through Dec. 4, the company said.
In first public comment, Seattleites make budget preferences known
Seattleites spent hours testifying to Seattle City Council Tuesday, as councilors weigh how to best fill a $175 million budget deficit.
Frog Rock officially recognized as a Washington state landmark
Bainbridge Island's amphibian-inspired attraction “Frog Rock” is now recognized as an official state landmark. On Sept. 15, the green boulder at the intersection of Madison Avenue North and Phelps Road was approved to join the Washington Heritage Register , an official list that displays historically significant sites
