Edmonds ferry riders encounter tricky return from Kingston
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Washington State Ferries has a new boarding process in Kingston, and it’s throwing regular ferry riders for a loop. Drivers boarding at Kingston must now stop at a...
LA brand Big Bud Press opening Fremont store
The LA-founded Big Bud Press is opening its first store in Seattle at the old Show Pony location in Fremont (3501 Fremont Ave N). According to the company, Big Bud Press specializes in unisex everyday clothing and manufactures its products domestically. The Los Angeles-based brand is known for its brightly...
A New 21,141-Square-Foot Fitness Center Has Opened in Sammamish
Planet Fitness has opened a new gym in Sammamish, expanding its presence in the Seattle-Tacoma market. The facility includes a range of fitness equipment and member amenities. The fitness club brings affordable options to the neighborhood. Planet Fitness Opens New Gym in Sammamish. Planet Fitness has expanded its natio
Kirkland police seek public’s help after dog stolen outside grocery store
KIRKLAND, Wash. — Police in Kirkland are asking for the public’s help as investigators work to identify several people connected to the reported theft of a dog from the Kirkland Urban shopping area. According to the Kirkland Police Department, the incident happened shortly before 11 p.m. on June...
Renton man sentenced to 7 years for distributing heavy drugs
A long-time Renton resident was sentenced to seven years in prison for distributing “pound quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine.”. Manuel Garcia Hernandez, 41, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 84 months in prison for his role as a significant drug distributor in both western Washington and western Kentucky.
Family seeks driver in violent Seattle hit-and-run crash
A Seattle motorcyclist remains in intensive care after a hit-and-run crash that his family believes may have stemmed from a road rage incident. Dominic Martinez has undergone seven surgeries since the June 2 collision and faces additional operations as he recovers from life-threatening injuries. Police have impounded a
Seattle Fire Union Pushes Mayor to Drop Funding Idea to Solve Budget Woes
Facing a $175 million budget gap that must be closed in just over six months, Mayor Katie Wilson and her team considered a novel approach: make the Fire Department self-funded. If voters signed off on the idea to start a taxing district just for the Fire Department, the department’s budget...
One hurt, suspect on the run after shooting in downtown Seattle
A man was seriously injured after being shot in the leg in downtown Seattle overnight.
Masked Teens In Tesla Terrorize Morgan Junction Pedestrian
A late-night walk just north of Morgan Junction turned into a gunpoint robbery Thursday, after two masked teens reportedly held up a pedestrian near California Avenue SW and SW Raymond, stole the victim’s phone and sped off in a gray Tesla with no license plates, according to police. Officers...
Humpback Makes Surprise Pass Off West Seattle’s Blakely Rock
A humpback whale made an appearance off Blakely Rock this afternoon, heading south and lining itself up for a possible cameo along West Seattle's west-facing shoreline. Local spotters said its spouts and unhurried surface moves might be visible from area beaches if it keeps the same route. Viewers are urged to keep a s
