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Woodinville man charged with stealing, laundering $440K from banks he worked for

A 41-year-old Woodinville man was indicted for 30 federal felonies on Friday related to his scheme to steal from financial institutions where he worked and later launder the money through other banks. Between July 2019 and April 2022, Joshua Shore worked as an operations manager of the cash vault for...
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King County prosecutor warns legislative fix needed to curb costly copper wire thefts

KING COUNTY, Wash. — The city of Seattle is still working on a plan to repair the West Seattle Bridge after a thief stripped copper wire from the lights and bridge panels late last month. Seattle City Light officials described the damage as "extensive" and estimated repairs from the...
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WATCH: Blue heron fights bald eagle at WA marina

An employee at Deer Harbor Marina on Orcas Island caught a battle between a great blue heron and a bald eagle on video last week.
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‘It’s going to take the feds’: Center Square reporter says AG won’t investigate alleged...

Center Square reporter Carleen Johnson has been investigating possible daycare fraud through the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) following a similar case in Minnesota that drew national attention. Johnson recently visited nearly three dozen daycare centers in the Seattle area and fou
Featured picture for Pike Place Market attempted kidnapping suspect due in court Monday, held on $100K bail

Pike Place Market attempted kidnapping suspect due in court Monday, held on $100K bail

A man accused of an attempted kidnapping at Pike Place Market is due back in court Monday.
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Bellingham business owner pleads not guilty to multiple felonies in King County

The owner of Schweinhaus Biergarten in Bellingham has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges related to the theft and trafficking of stolen alcohol at an Issaquah brewery he previously co-owned. Brandon Robert Bates, 48, appeared in King County Superior Court via Zoom on Monday morning. His arraignment hearing l
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13-year-old boy missing from Renton for 10 days, second time he’s gone missing in...

Authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 13-year-old boy from Renton. Washington State Patrol (WSP) has issued a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for Asaiah Bullplume, who was last seen at approximately 3 p.m. on July 3 near the 1600 block of 121st Avenue S.E. The alert stated that it is unknown wh
Featured picture for Good reviews, troubled neighborhood: Seattle restaurant struggles

Good reviews, troubled neighborhood: Seattle restaurant struggles

The great reviews of a restaurant in Seattle’s Chinatown International District apparently can’t outweigh the neighborhood’s reputation for crime.
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Washington weekly drug overdose tracker July 6-10

The following is a list of drug-related deaths as reported by the King County Medical Examiner. The Center Square does not independently verify this information. The full list can be found here . Total number of drug-related deaths since TCS tracking began May 26: 89 JULY 6 26-01195: Michael Ryan McCray 38 years / Male
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Boeing North Line first week ends with ribbon cutting

EVERETT–Five days into the launch of Boeing’s 737 North Line and the bugs are being worked out of the assembly process as Snohomish County elected officials and company brass trumpet the economic injection underway. Joe Hollingsworth, a 14-year Boeing veteran and tool construction team lead says the first...

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