8 Washington Soul Food Kitchens Where Tradition Shapes Every Bite
Washington State has become an unexpected treasure for soul food lovers searching for authentic Southern flavors far from their original roots. From Seattle’s diverse neighborhoods to Tacoma’s historic downtown streets, these kitchens preserve generations of culinary wisdom through recipes handed down across families...
Crowned Crane Escapes Zoo in Washington
In Issaquah, Washington, a young East African crowned crane has escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo, triggering a local search and surprising birdwatchers near Lake Sammamish. The crane, known for its golden feathered crest and long legs, was last seen gliding near the boat launch at Lake Sammamish State Park on...
Pacific Coast Weather Outlook: New Years 2026 Preview Washington–Idaho Snow Risk Dec 27–Jan 9
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – A more active winter pattern is expected to take shape along the Pacific Coast as the New Year approaches, with growing signals for mountain snow, valley rain, and periods of travel...
Another atmospheric river is headed to Western Washington, but it won’t be as bad
As Western Washington reels from catastrophic flooding that swept the areas along major river valleys, another plume of moisture will arrive on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. An atmospheric river rolled into the region Monday, bringing devastating floods to several areas and hitting communities...
Amazon Announces Major Delivery Change Affecting 2,300 Cities
Amazon has sped up delivery time, increased delivery to harder to reach areas around the country, and now the company has announced a major delivery change that will affect more than 2,300 cities and towns. According to Amazon's announcement, those cities and towns will now get "fresh groceries" ...
Start the New Year on the Right Foot (Literally) on This Washington Trail
When the new year rolls in and the Pacific Northwest is draped in its signature winter charm, it's the perfect time to embrace the outdoors. Washington is known for its stunning hiking opportunities, but sometimes, the most fulfilling adventures lie off the beaten path. Enter the Lakemont Trail in Bellevue: a...
Pierce County, WA – Double Homicide: Suspect Found After Kent Manhunt
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pierce County, WA – A 64-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a double homicide on Herron Island, authorities announced early Thursday morning. According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office,...
Officer, suspect in hospital after shooting in downtown Bellevue
Both an officer and a suspect are in the hospital following an officer-involved shooting in downtown Bellevue near the Transit Center around 12:30 p.m. Friday, Lake Forest Park Police Commander Ross Adams, spokesperson for the King County Independent Force Investigation Team, told KIRO Newsradio. The Belleve Police...
Governor Bob Ferguson gives update on flood response after federal emergency declaration
TUKWILA, Wash. -- With flooding expected to continue into early next week, Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson gave an update on the state’s efforts to respond to the disaster now that a federal emergency has been declared.
13 western WA rivers at dangerous Flood Phase 3, 4
Seven rivers in Washington are currently at Flood Phase 4, the highest and most dangerous warning phase.
