Two 19-year-olds arrested after road rage shooting and crash on SR 509
Seattle Police arrested two 19-year-old men after a road rage confrontation escalated into a shooting and vehicle crash on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025 on southbound SR 509 near South Cloverdale Street. According to police, a 54-year-old man reported he was punched in the face and threatened with a handgun after...
Kitsap Humane Society at capacity, urgently seeking fosters
The Kitsap Humane Society is once again operating at full capacity, and then some, with every dog kennel filled and overflow animals housed in meeting rooms and staff offices. “We’re as full as we can be,” said Mike Bush, director of communications for the shelter. “There’s a dog living in my office right now.”
Microsoft considers new return-to-office policy across company
Microsoft is reportedly considering a stricter in-office policy that could require its Redmond employees to work on site three days per week.
Issaquah Police Arrest Juvenile After Seen Flashing a Gun in Traffic
A calm summer evening in Issaquah took a turn Tuesday (August 5, 2025), when police were called after reports of a weapon being shown from a vehicle. The incident happened near 24th Ave NE, according to the Issaquah Police Department. Witnesses reported seeing someone inside a black SUV flash what looked like a...
Seattle’s Festival Sundiata Black Arts Fest Celebrates 45 Years of Cultural Diversity at Seattle...
Welcome to the celebration of heritage and community as Seattle's Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest, honoring its 45th year on August 23 and 24 at the Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall and Mural Amphitheatre. Known for fostering a bond among residents of all backgrounds, this free, family-friendly...
Medical student faces murder charge for allegedly executing Seattle classmate in ‘thoughtfully planned’ shooting
Edward Gichuki Kimani bought a handgun, donned gloves and a mask that covered his entire head, and attached fake paper license plates to his car before arriving at the Northgate Transit Center minutes before his intended target — a fellow student at nearby Pima Medical Institute — according to King County prosecutors.
New WSU study finds that aesthetically pleasing cannabis edible packaging attracts teens’ attention
While a March 2024 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that the legalization of recreational cannabis did not entice teens to partake, a new Washington State University-led study says the packaging for edibles just might. In collaboration with public health agencies in Seattle and King...
Seattle Man Allegedly ‘Copulated’ With Refrigerator At Trader Joe’s Then Threatened To Kill Everyone
Police in Seattle said they responded to a “cold case” at a Trader Joe’s grocery store on Tuesday when a man allegedly threatened to kill everyone inside after he was confronted by security for “copulation with a refrigerator.” The Seattle Police Department said officers responded to the Trader Joe’s on the 1700...
Court dismissed 2021 felony case against Seattle Trader Joe’s suspect over state hospital delays
Court records show that Malone has a long history of criminal behavior in King County, including convictions for attempted rape and attempted residential burglary, as well as a burglary charge that was later dismissed because of delays in mental health treatment.
‘Stay out’ of the water at these King County beaches due to high bacteria
As summer continues, so does the potential foro high bacteria in beaches around King County.