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Richard Sherman ticked off the Seattle Seahawks fans after his comments on the Super Bowl-winning Sam Darnold.

Seattle's unemployment rate continues to match the state's in a sign that the city is losing its jobs cachet . Why it matters: Seattle's historically strong job market has typically buoyed Washington's economy. By the numbers: The state's job count fell by a seasonally adjusted 15,400 in September, per figures released Wednesday. The losses were primarily driven by a drop in government employment, private education and health services jobs. Meanwhile, unemployment in both Washington and the Seat

Last week, The King County Council approved a new sales and use tax to fund services for children and families, including shelter and rental assistance, despite concerns from Councilmember Reagan Dunn about increasing taxes while the county continues efforts to strengthen oversight of public spending. The additional tax is one-hundredth...

BREMERTON, Wash. — Washington’s Department of Ecology fined the owner of a 38-foot vessel $279,000 after determining the owner pumped 123 gallons of red-dye diesel into Bremerton Marina and failed to report the spill. The spill happened overnight Nov. 27, 2024, after the Nautilus began taking on water....

Portage Bay Cafe announced that it will close its West Seattle location in a social media post. Due to a lack of indoor seating and rising operational costs, the restaurant is preparing to close permanently this month. The West Seattle restaurant is one of five Portage Bay Cafe locations in Seattle.

Church members go to pastors for spiritual guidance, prayers, and hope. They generally do not expect a Sunday sermon to turn into a sales pitch for a multimillion-dollar business. Unfortunately, authorities allege that one Washington pastor took fundraising to a whole new level. Cristian Popescu, a 46-year-old pastor from Bothell, Washington, has been indicted over allegations that he defrauded members of his church of $13 million. He led a Christian congregation in Kirkland called Passion for C

A deep-blue Washington county raised taxes on the same day it appointed an Inspector General to root out the widely reported fraud from within its' government spending programs.

SHORELINE, Wash — A woman accused of repeatedly stabbing her landlord at a Shoreline home in 2024 is facing an attempted murder charge again after her original case was dismissed because of concerns about her competency to stand trial, according to King County court documents. Funmilayo Celestina Ekundayo, 38,...

BELLEVUE, Wash. - Police are investigating a deadly collision between a car and a bicyclist in Bellevue on Thursday morning. Deadly crash closes Bellevue intersection, I-90 ramps. What we know:. According to the Bellevue Police Department, the collision happened at around 6:35 a.m. at the intersection of northbound Bellevue Way...

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson answered questions Tuesday about gun violence, outstanding investigations in which police still haven’t made arrests, and polling that shows a growing sense of insecurity among Seattleites when it comes to public safety.