Seattle WA

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and King County Executive Girmay Zahilay joined striking Embassy Suites workers on the picket line in Pioneer Square on Labor Day. Wilson said she was there to support living wages. But KIRO host Gee Scott wasn’t buying it. “I’m the jerk that’s coming in and...

Five men from Western Washington are being held at the ICE detention center in Tacoma after a Labor Day weekend camping trip in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ended with their arrest by federal immigration agents, according to their families. The men had traveled with their wives, children and relatives to

A woman was taken to the hospital after getting into some sort of a fight with a man in Seattle's Bitter Lake neighborhood, and police are still investigating.

Demolition crews are tearing down a sprawling North Renton office complex once owned by Boeing, finally clearing a site that for years was marked by vandalism, fires, and unauthorized occupants. The teardown comes after intense pressure from neighborhood residents who had grown weary of a property many locals blamed fo

Welcome to Opening Night, our new column about hot new restaurants around Seattle. For our debut edition, we went to a media preview at Doris, a teeny-tiny Pioneer Square spot that oozes style. Longtime Seattleites may get a bit of a shock when they walk into Doris. The narrow, hallway-shaped...

Public Health lists the reason(s) the food business was closed. Reasons for closure may be due to food code violations and failure to follow the permitting process. Depending on the type of closure, additional information may include the date the facility was shut down, whether the business has reopened, the date it re

Some of the best shopping days in Washington start with zero expectations and end with a trunk full of surprises. Tucked along a busy highway sits a place where bargain hunters, treasure seekers, and casual browsers all cross paths under one roof. Word travels fast when the prices are this...

The Fishermen’s Fall Festival will return to Fishermen’s Terminal next month with boat tours, live music, seafood, and family activities. The annual festival celebrates the return of the North Pacific fishing fleet and aims to educate residents about Fishermen’s Terminal and Seattle’s commercial fishing industry. Proce

Kent’s Mary Olson Farm will host the Hops & Crops Music and Beer Festival from Noon to 6 p.m. this coming Saturday, Sept. 12, offering adults 21 and older six hours of beer, cider, mead, food and live music. The fundraiser festival will take place at Mary Olson Farm...

A free Fall Festival featuring local products, community partners and activities for the whole family is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 25, at Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden. The community festival will run from 2 to 7 p.m. and is complimentary to attend. “Take time to wander the winding pathways through the...