15 Washington Chicken-Fried Steaks Perfect For Cozy Rainy Days
When rain clouds roll over Washington and you need something hearty to warm you up, nothing beats a perfectly cooked chicken-fried steak. This classic comfort food combines tender beef with a crispy coating and creamy gravy that makes every bite feel like a hug from the inside. Whether you’re in...
Man pleads guilty to Kent hate crime assault on Metro Bus Passenger
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that a 24-year-old man pleaded guilty to committing a hate crime after attacking a bus passenger on a King County Metro bus.
Hotel guest assaults police officer during arrest in North Seattle
The Seattle Police Department says that officers arrested a man after he threatened to assault guests at a North Seattle hotel.
City of Tukwila assesses flood damage as Green and Duwamish River levels recede
TUKWILA, Wash. — As water levels recede in the Green and Duwamish Rivers, the City of Tukwila has begun to assess the impact of recent flooding on local facilities. Significant damage has been reported along several sections of the regional trail system by both rivers, leading to closures. Residents are urged to obey...
Mold and insurance headaches linger as flood victims start rebuilding efforts
SEATTLE — It’s hard to imagine the heartbreak of losing almost everything in a flood, but that is just the start of the process of recovery. King County has some reminders for people putting their lives and homes back together. First, you might need a permit to fix...
Suspect accused of carjacking trooper’s patrol car told police he had smoked meth
The man accused of pulling a state trooper out of her patrol vehicle and taking it on a dangerous, high-speed joyride down I-5 Christmas Day told officers he had smoked meth.
King County, WA – Police Alert: Deputies Deliver Birthday Flowers After Pedestrian Crash Call
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. King County, WA – What began as a routine car-versus-pedestrian response in King County turned into a moment of compassion after deputies learned the injured woman had been on her way to deliver birthday...
Troopers stop man driving the wrong way on I-5 in Tacoma
Washington State Patrol says troopers and officers stopped a driver who was driving the wrong way on I-5 near Tacoma Mall Blvd. on Saturday evening.
‘The wording matters’: Ursula responds to Kent mayor’s criticism of flood alerts
Kent Mayor Dana Ralph criticized the National Weather Service for sending out “unnecessary” emergency alerts during the recent levee failure at the Green River. Ursula Reutin, host of “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, explained the mayor’s qualms with the emergency alert and why many Kent residents may...
Seattle PD Invites Residents to ‘Our City, Our Safety’ Dialogue at Rainier Beach Community...
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is opening the floor to residents early next year with its first "Our City, Our Safety" conversation of 2026. Set for January 14, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm, the gathering aims to foster a transparent dialogue between law enforcement and community members about the safety concerns and...
