Seattle student punched by teacher seeks millions in damages
For years Seattle Public Schools received warnings about math teacher James Johnson for allegedly using profanity and making students uncomfortable. That was before he punched a student in the face. Now, attorneys in a civil case underway in King County Superior Court want the district to pay between $76 million...
Harrell pushes for city role in grocery store acquisitions amid Seattle closures
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s latest executive order directs city officials to explore acquiring former grocery stores to address current and potential food deserts. Harrell's executive order directs city staff to specifically focus on the Fred Meyer grocery store in the Lake City neighborhood,...
Parents charged in Clallam County case involving stabbed DoorDash driver
CLALLAM COUNTY, Wash. — A 69-year-old DoorDash driver from Port Angeles remains hospitalized in serious condition after Clallam County deputies say he was stabbed on a rural roadside Sunday night — a case now tied to a couple traveling with seven young children. Authorities said 30-year-old Nicholas Well...
UW report states federal immigration agencies accessing WA police cams
A new University of Washington report states that federal immigration enforcement agencies could be watching Washingtonians. Agencies throughout the region use cameras that capture images of license plates and provide information to a shared database for law enforcement. The report states federal immigration...
Katie Wilson can barely afford to live in Seattle. That’s why she wants to...
There is nothing flashy about Katie Wilson. Wilson, 43, the populist candidate for Seattle mayor, wears basic button-ups from Goodwill and her hair pulled back in a low bun. She comes off as reserved, happiest when she is discussing policy. “I'm very focused on results,” Wilson said, sitting cross-legged on...
Video shows accused police impersonator tell Seattle firefighters to get away from body
SEATTLE — Investigators say a man accused of impersonating a police officer in Bremerton also responded to the scene of a death in Seattle and gave instructions to firefighters to get back from the body. Video of the incident - apparently recorded by the man's own body camera -...
WA mother sues Edmonds School District for son’s severed fingertip
EDMONDS, Wash. - A Snohomish County mother is suing the Edmonds School District, claiming her 10-year-old son’s fingertip was severed when a special education teacher slammed a metal door shut — and that the school never gave her a straight answer about what happened. The lawsuit, filed last...
Seattle mother charged after allegedly stabbing 4-year-old son with autism to death
SEATTLE — A Seattle mother is accused of killing her 4-year-old son after the child was found stabbed to death in a bathtub last week. Prosecutors allege that on Oct. 16, Joelene Louise Rodriguez, 45, murdered her son with premeditated intent, killing him with "deliberate cruelty." Officers were sent...
Tukwila, WA grocery store turns into nightclub for Filipino American History Month
TUKWILA, Wash. - Picture this: people of all ages dancing, a DJ spinning tracks, and a packed dance floor, but this isn’t happening at a nightclub, it’s happening at a grocery store. Videos showing just that have been circulating across social media. From Seafood City stores in the...
Seattle Woman Devastated After Seeing Her Cat Fall From 11-Story Apartment Deck
Cats are well known for their boundless curiosity, always eager to explore and chase new adventures. But that same curiosity can occasionally lead them into dangerous, even life-threatening situations. This is the story of Mr. Banks, a brave and determined cat from Seattle, whose love of adventure nearly turned...

















