Former Lake Sammamish restaurant owner sentenced for stealing from elderly widow
SEATTLE — A former owner of a Lake Sammamish restaurant was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for stealing more than half a million dollars from an elderly widow suffering from cognitive decline, federal prosecutors said. Richard Dale Radcliffe, 62, admitted in November that he took $515,000 from...
Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz Announces Move from Pacific Northwest After Four Decades
Seattle, WA. – Howard Schultz announced that he and his wife Sheri are leaving the Pacific Northwest after more than four decades in the region that helped shape the growth of Starbucks. In a recent LinkedIn post, Schultz reflected on the couple’s decision to move after 44 years in...
Link 2 Line “Crosslake Connection” opening celebrations
Sound Transit’s arduous journey building the 2 Line will finally conclude two weeks from today with the opening of the “Crosslake Connection” between Seattle and Bellevue. On March 28, along with beginning regular operations of the world’s first (and only) electrified floating railway, two new Link stations will...
OSN: Hungry At A Mariners Game? Here Are The Must-Try Eats At T-Mobile Park
There’s a lot going on in the world, so today I just want to have some fun. I’m not a foodie or in the restaurant business, so my thoughts aren’t law. But this is my take on the food options at T-Mobile Park this year. There are too many choices to review the entire park, but here are a few things that stood out to me.
Wrong way driver arrested for DUI on I-5 near SeaTac
A driver was arrested Friday night, Mar. 13 on suspicion of driving under the influence after traveling the wrong way on I-5 near SeaTac, according to the Washington State Patrol. […] The post Wrong way driver arrested for DUI on I-5 near SeaTac first appeared on The SeaTac Blog .
Icy weather in Seattle area Sunday morning
SEATTLE - Earlier this morning, a rain–snow mix developed across parts of western Washington as a convergence zone set up over portions of King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. In some locations, snowflakes were not only falling but briefly accumulated on grassy surfaces and rooftops. Temperatures early in the day...
Tsutakawa Memorial Gates Disappear from Seattle’s Washington Park Arboretum on March 18, 2020
… by Rita Cipalla, from http://www.historylink.org/File/22556. On March 18, 2020, near the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ornate, custom-designed bronze gates created by internationally renowned sculptor George Tsutakawa are stolen from the Washington Park Arboretum. The gates were commissioned in 1971 by the...
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Is Collecting Food & Other Items for TSA Employees Working without...
Travelers and TSA workers at Sea-Tac Airport (SEA) during the last government shutdown in November. Photo: David Ryder/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is collecting donations of food and other items for Transportation Security Administration employees working without pay amid the...
Northbound I-5 between Portland and Seattle reopens after landslide
Two lanes of northbound Interstate 5 reopened Saturday afternoon after a landslide caused an hourslong closure of the freeway near Woodland, Washington. The slide occured around 3:30 a.m. The Washington State Department of Transportation said traffic had backed up more than four miles before the lanes reopened around...
Patchy ice and slush create dangerously slick roads across WA
A wintry mix of rain and snow is causing a mess for much of Washington. Many areas hit hardest by snow are now turning their attention to the ice.

















