The Aurora Oaks Enhanced Shelter – A True Community Success Story
The Aurora Oaks Enhanced Shelter, located in the City of Shoreline, “should serve as a model for addressing homelessness. It has many assets and is a major community success,” said Interim Executive Director Sue Bennett. Lake City Partners for Ending Homelessness manages the Aurora Oaks shelter and three other programs
Port Orchard neighbor confronts suspected arsonist
A Port Orchard man is facing numerous charges, accused of taking a blow torch to a man’s garage while riding a golf cart with a dog.
E-bike and e-scooter injuries keep climbing, Harborview says
Injuries involving e-scooters and e-bikes have spiked locally in recent years, according to data from Harborview Medical Center. they're contributing to a rising number of serious injuries — and, in some cases, deaths. By the numbers: The number of people treated at Harborview for injuries involving e-bikes or e-scoote
Hazardous air quality, wildfire risk to persist across the Northwest
Shifting winds will keep thick wildfire smoke away from Seattle and Portland, while poor air quality continues to create health risks farther inland. Thick smoke will create more health risks across the interior Northwest as fire activity remains high into next week. Residents along the Interstate 5 corridor, however,
Bellevue’s Crab Week returns, and this year it’s playing by a whole new set...
Bellevue’s Crab Week returns this August, and this year it’s playing by new rules. Restaurants across the city are about to hand over nine days ... Read more The post Bellevue's Crab Week returns, and this year it’s playing by a whole new set of rules appeared first on Food Drink Life .
Where Seattle ranks in the latest cost of living index
Recent data shows that Seattle cost of living exceeds the national average by a significant margin. Families and individuals alike must navigate substantial outlays for shelter and daily necessities. The Pacific Northwest hub draws professionals with its vibrant job market yet the financial demands can surprise newcome
Festivals, free museums, and a glass floats treasure hunt: Your Seattle area weekend guide
We are officially in the dog days of summer, but that doesn’t mean the Seattle fun is slowing down. There are a couple of international festivals going on this weekend, including the Othello Park International Festival, which features plenty of family-friendly fun, hands-on activities for you and the kids, live dancing
Three Evergreen Women’s Wrestlers Help Fight Wildfires in Washington
Three members of The Evergreen State College women’s wrestling team have been working with state firefighters to battle wildfires in the State of Washington. Evergreen’s firefighters are Viktoriya Dovhoruka (Sr.), Mariah Paz (Jr.), and Ellabelle Taylor (Sr.). Dovhoruka has been working at the Colville reservation. Paz
Man escapes ambulance, steals car, and leads police on chase in Seattle
A 28-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after he escaped from an ambulance, stole a car, and fled from the police.
Seattle City Council members clash over CCTV funding
Seattle City Council members clashed over a push to shift money away from CCTV cameras, and to instead hire community violence interrupters. FOX 13 Seattle's Alejandra Guzman is breaking down what happened and what it means for the neighborhoods involved.
