Seattle WA

City Council meetings are open to all residents, including sorcerers with plans to conquer the world, apparently. During a recent Seattle City Council meeting, a man dressed as the iconic Marvel villain Dr. Doom delivered a controversial take on Flock surveillance cameras. Flock's ALPR cameras aren't like your normal t

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. — Police are working to identify a man suspected of trying to lure girls and then touching them inappropriately in Mountlake Terrace. Officers said the man approaches "young females," asks for directions to a grocery store, then asks for a hug. In the first few reports,...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - The Federal Way Police Department says multiple officers were involved in a shooting at The Commons Mall, killing one suspect. The shooting happened around 6:45 p.m. Thursday at the shopping center along Pacific Highway South and South 320th Street. Multiple 911 calls came in about a...

F or years, the section of I-5 known as the “Fife curve” has been notorious among locals for traffic backups. “It sucks,” lifelong Tacoma resident Dan Lafferty told the News Tribune. While pumping gas at a 76 station in the city of Fife, the 59-year-old said he drives the section of I-5 between Federal Way and Tacoma a

On the morning of September 11, 2001, Seattle radio host Tami Michaels and her husband Guy Rosbrook were asleep on the 35th floor of the Millennium Hilton in lower Manhattan, directly across Church Street from the World Trade Center. At 8:46 a.m., American Airlines Flight 11 hit the North Tower.

A traffic collision on Old Woman Springs Road involving a motorcycle left one person dead. On Thursday (September 10) at around 1:10 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to a report of a collision on Old Woman Springs Road near Acoma Trail. The CHP said that two motorcyclists, a husband and wife, were tra

The North American coyote (Canis latrans) is sick and tired of chasing its prey endlessly through the wilderness, whether snaking around the desert southwest, skulking into the forests of the Pacific coast, or doing any more hard work ever again. A recently published image of a real coyote eating an actual roadrunner h

Seattle small business owners say rising costs and thin profit margins are making it increasingly difficult to stay open. Mayor Katie Wilson has launched a task force focused on retaining jobs, supporting businesses and improving city permitting. A city-commissioned economic assessment says Seattle relies heavily on la

SEATTLE — King County Executive Girmay Zahilay is proposing $100 million in conservation funding for dozens of projects aimed at protecting parks, farmland and forests while restoring salmon habitat and expanding access to green space. The proposal announced Thursday would fund 57 projects and protect about 1,500 acres

While we slept, three-quarters of a million migrating birds flew over King County in one night this week. Why it matters: Fall migration is ramping up, sending huge numbers of birds south under the cover of darkness, according to Cornell Lab of Ornithology's BirdCast migration tracker. By the numbers: BirdCast...