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Seattle is launching a pilot program to install four new public restrooms in Pioneer Square as city leaders work to improve sanitation, accessibility, and the downtown experience ahead of the FIFA Men’s World Cup and broader revitalization efforts. The city is partnering with Throne Labs to install four solar-powered..

Commuters on the water got a rare bonus Monday morning when a group of orcas slipped past West Seattle, angling toward the Fauntleroy ferry lanes and stealing the spotlight from the usual boat traffic. Along the west-facing shoreline, onlookers and ferry passengers stopped what they were doing to watch dorsal fins and

Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. 1 Line and 2 Line trains will experience significant disruptions on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 for planned system maintenance on the Crosslake Connection and rail replacement in the Downtown Seatt

Rep. Tarra Simmons, D-Bremerton, is facing allegations of violating state ethics laws by using her influence as a lawmaker and campaign funds to assist nonprofit organizations, leading to a rare public hearing before the Legislative Ethics Board in June. For more than a year, Rep. Tarra Simmons has been dogged...

Seattle leaders are moving forward with a formal review process that could ultimately lead to the restructuring or dissolution of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority following a forensic evaluation that identified significant financial and oversight concerns within the agency. Last Friday, the Seattle City

The Seattle area's air quality is generally better than in many parts of the U.S. — but the region still experiences unhealthy levels of soot and smog pollution, according to the American Lung Association (ALA). Why it matters: Exposure to smog and fine-particle pollution can harm lung function and...

A Seattle Democratic councilmember who once welcomed socialist Mayor Katie Wilson now admits he is "gravely concerned" about the city's business exodus.

A former Eastside real estate broker was sentenced to 55 months in prison on Friday for a scheme that stole more than $2 million from 22 victims, most of whom were Seattle residents. Tamara King, also known as Tamara Waln, who now lives in Ohio but previously lived in Bellevue...

May 18, 1980 – 46 years ago. It was mild, sunny Sunday morning. People were walking their dogs, some enjoying their morning coffee, and others still rising from their weekend slumber. I was a young forecaster with the National Weather Service Seattle (NWS) Forecast Office working the aviation forecast...

Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. When will the City of Edmonds join the growing cities, counties and states to ban or limit use of deafening, polluting, two cycle gas blowers in our residential neighborhoods? Apparently not in my and my w