Juvenile suspect arrested after armed robbery on Pacific Highway South in Des Moines early...
A juvenile suspect was arrested early Saturday, April 18, following an armed robbery of a citizen in the 3000 block of South 216th Street in Des Moines, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office and Des Moines Police Department. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Office initially responded around midnight because...
WA drivers beware periodic Hood Canal Bridge closures
SEATTLE - One of the main links between Seattle, the Olympic peninsula, and several island communities in western Washington will experience periodic closures this week. The Hood Canal Bridge was first opened in 1961. What's next: — From Apr. 20–24, the floating bridge will be closed to traffic with 60-minute...
Those cute sea lions at Seattle’s Golden Gardens Park can still be dangerous
SEATTLE - A group of dozens of sea lions decided to hang out at Golden Gardens Park in Seattle over the weekend. However, wildlife officials in the state are warning people to keep a healthy distance after crowds got cozy with them on Sunday. The Ballard area is famous for...
Man stabbed near Seattle homeless camp in ‘stranger on stranger’ attack; suspect at large
A man was stabbed near a Seattle homeless camp in what police are calling a “stranger on stranger” attack, and the suspect is still at large. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) said officers responded to reports of a stabbing near the 1700 block of North 107th Street at about 8:50 a.m. Monday.
Jack in the Box seeks court order to block franchisee from closing 38 Seattle-area...
Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) filed a request in Washington state court in April 2026 to block a franchisee from closing 38 restaurant locations in the Seattle metro area. The legal move targets AJP Enterprises, which plans to shut down the sites by April 22 unless a dispute is resolved.
Bail set at $1.5M in deadly Renton-area shooting tied to dispute over dog
RENTON, Wash. — A judge set bail at $1.5 million Friday for a man prosecutors say is tied to a deadly shooting inside a trailer in unincorporated Renton. The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said prosecutors asked that the 28-year-old man be held on $2 million bail at his first appearance in the homicide case. After hearing from both sides, the court set...
Kelsey Creek Farm’s sheep shearing event returns for 2026
It all started when neighbors would come to watch sheep shearing at Kelsey Creek Farm in Bellevue. Each spring, more and more people started showing up to watch the little farm in the city perform this annual farm task. Eventually, so many people were coming to watch that, just over 30 years ago, the farm turned Sheep Shearing into an annual community event.
Washington Man Killed in Highway 36 Crash Near Hillcrest Road
A 76-year-old man from Brier, Washington, has died following a single-vehicle collision Tuesday morning just outside the city limits on the west end of Susanville. The California Highway Patrol is currently withholding the driver’s identity pending the notification of next of kin. According to a report from the Susanville...
Do roommates make renting in WA more affordable? See savings in 2 cities
Should you get a roommate or live alone? That’s an important consideration whenever renters are looking for a new place to live. In metropolitan areas across the United States, moving in with someone can make life more affordable, according to SmartAsset. “In large U.S. cities, splitting a two-bedroom apartment with a roommate versus living alone in a one-bedroom apartment could save the...
26-year-old woman in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Seattle
Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a woman seriously injured early Sunday morning.

















