Argument escalates into stabbing at Burien restaurant Saturday night, victim hospitalized
EDITOR’S NOTE:This post has been updated with new information from the King County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and emergency medical crews responded late Saturday night, Jan. 24, 2026 to a confirmed stabbing at a restaurant in downtown Burien, according to Burien Police/King County Sheriff’s Office. The initial 911...
Gunfire Rocks Belltown As Cops Shut Down Third Avenue Block
Gunfire was reported Friday night in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood, leading to a police response and the closure of a section of Third Avenue between Cedar and Bell streets. Officers secured the area while detectives canvassed nearby businesses and collected evidence. Authorities have not yet released information...
Washington woman calls on everyone to help provide free feminine hygiene kits
SEATTLE — Making sure all women are able to access feminine hygiene products is the cornerstone of The Healing Hands Project. The Kennewick-based organization has been providing free feminine hygiene kits to women across Washington state for nearly 10 years. The Healing Hands Project (HHP) was founded by Dr....
9 Washington Restaurants Where the Fish Tacos Alone Justify the Drive
Washington might be better known for its salmon and seafood shacks, but fish tacos have quietly become one of the state’s most crave-worthy eats. From Baja-style battered fillets to inventive Pacific Northwest twists, these tacos turn fresh local fish into plates that are totally worth a special trip. Whether...
4 Retail & Dining Spots Opening Doors in Washington State This February 2026
Here are the four major openings to watch in Washington this month. Bellevue gets a massive new bakery café. Fresh off its grand opening festivities at the very end of January, Paris Baguette is fully launching into operations for February at its new downtown Bellevue location. This marks the global bakery chain's...
Woman stabbed in broad daylight leaves Redmond residents on edge
Redmond, Wash. — Redmond police are searching for a suspect after a woman was stabbed Saturday morning on a trail in Redmond, authorities said. A bystander called 911 at about 10:45 a.m. to report “a woman down on the trail,” and officers arrived on scene within two minutes, Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe said.
Seattle’s new mayor decides against renewing parks superintendent’s contract
(The Center Square) — Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent AP (Anthony-Paul) Diaz’s contract was not renewed by new Mayor Katie Wilson, leading to his departure and replacement by Deputy Superintendent of Policy and Finance Michele Finnegan on an interim basis. Diaz’s departure follows recent scrutiny over his...
This laid-back Washington seafood restaurant feels unpretentious and deeply satisfying
Washington’s seafood scene runs the gamut from bold fine dining to relaxed, no-fuss favorites that focus on fresh fish and simple preparation. Some of the most memorable meals come not from showy places but from unassuming spots where the seafood speaks for itself and the vibe feels easygoing. At...
Where I Go For The Best Late-Night Eats In Seattle
Seattle may have plenty of great restaurants to eat your fill at, but it's surprisingly limited in late-night eats. Thankfully, a local is here to guide you.
Bremerton police seek public’s help to identify victims in restroom recording incident
BREMERTON, Wash. — A man was arrested during the Krampus Festival after allegedly recording women inside a restroom, according to Bremerton police. Authorities said they believe there are multiple victims and are working to identify and notify them. Police are asking anyone who attended the festival and recognizes...
