The Stillaguamish Tribe gives its river north of Seattle room to roam
Cott Boyd is walking through deep mud near the mouth of the Stillaguamish River, on Puget Sound about 30 miles north of Seattle. This landscape changed dramatically in October when the Stillaguamish Tribe removed two miles of earthen levee. The ridge of dirt kept the river and the tides from spreading onto nearby...
Fake Toll Texts Rattle Seattle Drivers, Spark Flurry Of 911 Calls
State troopers and traffic officials put Seattle-area drivers on alert Friday, warning about a wave of scam text messages pretending to be from the Washington State Department of Transportation's tolling program. The texts claim recipients owe "outstanding" tolls and tell them to click a link or risk arrest....
Starbucks opens in former 7-Eleven, Jack-in-the-Box location on Leary
A new Starbucks cafe and drive-thru has opened at 999 Leary Way NW, in the former 7-Eleven and Jack-in-the-Box location. Starbucks announced plans to build a new store at that location about a year ago. The 7-Eleven and Jack in the Box closed quite a while ago, and back in 2023, a fire broke out in the building,...
ESPN host tells Mariners fans about Brendan Donovan, ‘You’re going to love this guy’
During a recent on-air discussion, the conversation turned to the Brendan Donovan trade, prompting ESPN commentator and St. Louis-area native Michelle Smallmon to sing the former Cardinal's praises
SURVEY: Mayor Wilson has questions for renters
What would make you feel at home as a renter in Seattle?. -Reducing the amount that a landlord can raise your rent in a calendar year. -Restricting the kinds of fees that landlords require you to pay. -Timely responses to request for repairs and health and safety concerns. -Access to...
Husband of woman randomly stabbed on Bear Creek trail pleads for tips with no...
REDMOND, Wash. — A woman remains in the ICU after police say she was randomly stabbed a dozen times while on the Bear Creek Trail in Redmond, and with no suspect in custody, her family is pleading for any information possible. First responders were brought out to a part...
Kent IT Manager Who Treated Company As Personal ATM Gets Prison Time
A former California resident who once kept the computers running at a Kent energy manufacturer is now headed to federal prison. Federal investigators say the information technology manager quietly siphoned nearly $1 million from his employer over several years, masking the theft with bogus invoices, manipulated...
Suspect in custody after intentionally striking Kent Police vehicle
A 41-year-old Kent man was taken into custody early Friday, Feb. 6 after police said he intentionally drove a suspected stolen vehicle into a patrol car during a downtown encounter. According to Kent Police, Officer Toledo Blanco was on routine patrol at about 12:34 a.m. when he spotted a Kia...
Tukwila Police arrest man with DOC escape warrant after alleged drug activity at park
Tukwila Police Department Special Emphasis Unit detectives arrested a 27-year-old man with an active Department of Corrections warrant for escape Thursday afternoon, Feb. 5, after observing alleged narcotics activity at a city park, according to police. Police said SEU detectives observed a group of around seven...
Students from Meadowdale High and Middle School join Friday anti-ICE protest
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Hundreds of students from Meadowdale High School and Middle School left their classrooms and lined nearby streets Friday morning to protest recent national Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
