Pacific Northwest Weather Alert: Washington-Oregon Region Faces Above-Normal Heat, Limited Rain March 27–April 2
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Wash. – A steady spring warm-up is expected to take hold across Washington and Oregon, bringing above-normal temperatures and generally dry conditions heading into early April. According to the...
Venezuelan woman and her baby detained by federal agents in Seattle’s U-District on criminal...
After a suspected immigration arrest set off alarms Tuesday afternoon near the University of Washington campus in Seattle, police have confirmed that federal officials made the arrest on a warrant unrelated to immigration. Mayor Katie Wilson later confirmed the arrest was in connection to a criminal warrant.
10 cities on the brink of becoming unaffordable
Housing costs are rising across the U.S., and many cities are rapidly becoming unaffordable. According to the National Association of Realtors, the Fixed Housing Affordability...
Dozens of Animals Saved from Horrific Conditions in Poulsbo
More than 20 dogs were rescued from a home near Poulsbo on St. Patrick's Day. The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office and Kitsap County Animal Control Officers seized 57 animals from a hoarding situation in unincorporated Poulsbo. After a Warrant Was Served, Dogs, Cats, and a Pig Were Seized From the...
A Seattle restaurant fights to survive as rising costs squeeze industry
SEATTLE — Pamela Jacob has spent nearly two decades feeding Seattle from her Caribbean restaurant, but the 68-year-old owner of Pam's Kitchen now faces an uncertain future as plummeting sales and soaring operating costs push her business to the brink. "This was supposed to be my retirement," Jacob said....
‘I didn’t realize forces would line up to push me down’: ‘Seattle is Dying’...
It’s been seven years since KOMO News anchor Eric Johnson released his explosive documentary “Seattle is Dying.”. Johnson told “The John Curley Show” on KIRO Newsradio the response to the special highlighting Seattle’s drug problem wasn’t what he expected. “I thought when I presented...
Washington Weather Alert: Flood Risk Through Friday Afternoon as Rivers Rise in Seattle, Everett,...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, WA – Rising rivers and steady rainfall are creating an increasing flood threat across western Washington, with impacts expected to intensify through Friday afternoon. According to the National...
Judge finds probable cause for murder in Rainier Beach shooting; 15-year-old suspect had prior...
The 15-year-old boy arrested for the fatal shooting of two Rainier Beach High School students back in January had a court date Wednesday afternoon, but he decided not to attend. In the boy’s absence, Judge Tanya Thorp found there is probable cause for two counts of first-degree murder and unlawful...
Body found in Skagit River identified
Authorities confirm a body found in the Skagit River is Krista Hunt, who disappeared in January. Sources say charges in the case could come soon.
Police seek WA woman accused of felony stalking, cyber harassment
43-year-old Ingrid Johnson is wanted on a $150,000 nationwide warrant for felony stalking, cyber harassment, and making false statements to police. Prosecutors allege she waged a years-long campaign of harassment against her ex-husband, including death threats and false kidnapping reports to have him arrested. A...
