Seattle WA

Another 135 jobs cut as Starbucks keeps marching to Nashville

Sound Transit is using taxpayer money to acquire more property for the light rail after giving away valuable public land and approving affordable-housing deals that its own review says surrendered nearly $100 million in potential revenue. The agency’s board voted October 22 to authorize acquiring property rights across 64 parcels...

The Bremerton Foodline is facing empty shelves as local need has surged 55% over the past year, while donations rose just 6%. High food costs and sustained client demand—now 200 to 225 families daily—are forcing the pantry to purchase basic staples it normally receives through donations. With the...

BURIEN, Wash. - A person died early Sunday morning following a shooting in Burien, according to the King County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the shooting happened around 4 a.m. near 1st Avenue. Officials said the victim was driven to a nearby hospital by a third party, where they later died.

The 7-foot-1 Husky big man deals with a sore knee after recovering from a foot injury.

We saw substantial moisture Saturday into Sunday with Olympia reporting more than half an inch. Meanwhile, Tacoma saw a third of an inch, and nearly a quarter of an inch of rain fell at Seattle Tacoma International Airport.

King County property owners who pay their property taxes themselves, rather than through a mortgage lender, have until Monday, November 2 to pay the second half of their 2026 bill. After that date, late charges will be added to the tax bill. Normally, the second half would be due on...

SEATTLE — Seattle’s run at its driest October on record is about to end as a slow-moving storm brings several hours of steady rain to the region. Rain is pushing into Seattle and the Puget Sound area Saturday night and should last into Sunday afternoon. Forecast models show between one-third and three-quarters of an inch of rain along the I-5 corridor. That is more than enough to pull the city out of record-dry territory.

A motor home hit a state trooper and an SDOT worker on I-5 near Seattle on Sunday, causing lane closures.

There are many things to consider when choosing a college, from opportunity to affordability. The location is often a deciding factor. Having a beautiful campus can increase morale and make college feel more like home. “Campus beauty is about more than attractive buildings or well-maintained landscaping,” enrollment management expert Stefan Hyman told U.S. News & World Report. “The most memorable campuses have a distinctive sense of place — an identity that creates an immediate feeling of belong