Oregon Group Home to Indiana Ditch: Prosecutors ID 3rd Man in Seattle Torture Case
Oregon — A King County, WA prosecutor has publicly identified for the first time the previously unnamed third man prosecutors say caravaned from a Medicaid-funded group home in Lake Oswego, Oregon to kidnap, torture and attempt to murder a Seattle-area woman in January 2025. Newly filed court records identify...
Seattle Collision Partially Blocks I-5 Ramp To I-90
A collision was partially blocking the southbound I-5 collector-distributor ramp to I-90 in Seattle Thursday afternoon, creating a fresh obstacle at one of the region’s busiest freeway junctions. The incident was reported in a 12:44 p.m. update. According to WSDOT Traffic, the crash was at milepost 165 on the...
Three Pierce burn victims still recovering in Seattle hospital, with support from their hometown
After the bonfire explosion in Pierce on July 5, seven victims were transported to the Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for treatment at the Regional Burn Center. One of the victims still in the ICU is Emylee Macaluso, according to her mother, Kristin Macaluso, who reached out this week to make sure people know she
Spike: Two shootings in three days in Seattle, and my kid was at both
As a parent, and any parent will tell you this, very little, if anything, is more important in this world than the safety of your child. And as that child grows and begins to explore the world around them, along with their newly developing sense of maturity and independence, the feeling of concern and sometimes full-on
Seattle Gunshot Victim Agency Says City Owes $65K
A South Seattle behavioral-health clinic says Seattle still owes it roughly $65,000 for counseling and wraparound care provided to people affected by gun violence. The dispute puts a very local question on the table: what happens when a small provider is expected to keep showing up before city paperwork catches up?
Washington school district reviewing incident of employee making celebratory remark about Charlie Kirk’s death
The Lake Washington School District says it launched a review after viral video captured a staff member apparently celebrating Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Microsoft’s Redmond Workforce Takes Hit As Companywide Cuts Shrink Headcount
Microsoft's home region is taking another punch as the Redmond tech giant's U.S. workforce shrinks for the first time in its latest annual reporting. The company now lists 121,000 U.S. employees, down from 125,000 a year earlier, as it trims roles while pouring money into artificial intelligence. As detailed by...
‘The governor’s office putting out a fire’: Center Square reporter breaks down Ferguson-Wilson texts...
Speculations have been swirling around why it took five hours for the city to brief reporters on a gang-related mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle. Center Square reporter TJ Martinell obtained a screenshot of a text message conversation between Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and Governor Bob Ferguson following the shooti
Socialist Katie Wilson accused of not paying workers at provider hired for her own...
Seattle’s socialist mayor, who campaigned on standing up for workers, was publicly confronted Tuesday by the head of a violence-intervention organization who says City Hall has failed to pay for labor already performed under one of the mayor’s own signature gun violence programs. Dr. Jacqualine Boles, owner and...
Planning a last-minute camping trip near Seattle just got easier
Forget about pitching the tent. The hardest part of camping in Washington can be getting a campsite — which can require reservations months in advance. The big picture: Now, there's an app to make last-minute camping feel possible again. Driving the news: West Coast software engineer Daniel Maynard built Camp Sage — a
