Seattle WA

When Jaxon Smith-Njigba and his older brother were kids, they were part of a local Head Start program which Smith-Njigba says helped him realize the importance of supporting the youth. Learning that importance is something he's carried with him and motivated him and his family to create The Smith-Njigba Family...

In the wake of the Epstein scandal, many individuals have been implicated through their connections with the late financier. Among these are several notable figures from Seattle. The list includes Bill Gates, former Microsoft executive Nathan Myrhvold, and biotech venture capitalist Boris Nikolic.

A significant police presence was reported at Triangle Import Repair, with an estimated ten police vehicles, including a major crimes unit, on the scene. Eyewitness accounts suggest that multiple arrests were made, though the exact details remain unclear.

In an unusual turn of events, a local resident of Redmond has been allowing their high-value cat to roam freely in the neighborhood. The cat, which was initially thought to be lost, has been spotted again, this time with a collar and tracker. The owner's decision to let the cat wander freely has sparked a variety of...

Long before the Space Needle, Seattle had a human symbol that graced souvenir postcards, plates, stained-glass windows and silver teaspoons. It was someone who connected the changing city with its roots. She had a face lined with signs of a hard and determined life — but also dignity. It was...

SEATTLE - Seattle's newest pickleball facility is now open in SODO, bringing a tasteful twist to Washington's official sport. Picklewood Paddle Club officially opened on Friday, Nov. 21 at SODO Urbanworks, located just south of the West Seattle Bridge. It features both indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, along with...

A Pierce County mother is thanking a new technology that detected a rare genetic heart condition that saved her life. Continuous heart monitoring led to her diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Genetic testing revealed six of her family members also carry the ARVC gene, prompting preventive...

According to Federal Way police, two cars were traveling on S. 320 Street around 5:30 p.m.

The King County Council has approved a $20 billion biennial budget for 2026-27, featuring historic investments to uplift Black communities across the region. Outgoing Councilmember De’Sean Quinn, who was instrumental in the budget’s passage, discusses its impact on the Black community in the Seattle Medium’s Rhythm &...

On November 20, 2025, Seattle police arrested a 30-year-old man in the Chinatown-International District at 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street. Officers on foot patrol saw the man using what they believed to be Fentanyl. They found he had a $1,000 warrant for his arrest. Police recovered baggies of suspected...