Apartment Fire in Shoreline Friday morning August 14, 2026
At 04:01 Friday morning, Shoreline Fire crews were dispatched to an apartment fire in the 17200 block of 12th Ave NE in Shoreline. Upon arrival, crews found heavy fire showing from the two-story apartment building. The fire had extended into several second-floor units and into the attic. Crews made an...
Oklahoma Man, 38, Missing Nearly 3 Weeks After Vanishing From Auburn Powwow Site
A 38-year-old man visiting Washington from Oklahoma has been missing for nearly three weeks after walking away on foot from the Muckleshoot Community Center in Auburn, and a statewide alert for him only went out this week. Geno Hoff was last seen on July 26 leaving the community center in an unknown direction of travel
King county closes food stand in Shoreline
The King county health department closed the Elote Stand at the corner of N 185th St & Aurora Ave N, located in the same shopping center as Bella's Voice Thrift Store (Gateway Plaza). Date closed: August 12, 2026 at 6 pm. Reasons:. Operating without a valid permit. Failure to receive...
Large garbage fire erupts at south Seattle transfer station
SEATTLE — No one was hurt in a large fire that broke out at the South Transfer Station in Seattle. The fire started at around 12:30 a.m. Friday in some piles of trash at the dump on South Kenyon Street, just east of State Route 509. It took crews...
MISS A to Open First Washington Store at Alderwood
MISS A is preparing to open its first Washington store at Alderwood, at 3000 184th St. SW in Lynnwood. Co-founder Jean Baik told What Now Seattle that the store is currently set to open September 5. MISS A sells beauty and lifestyle products at low price points, with many items...
Washington State Patrol Makes Arrest Weeks After Drive-By Shooting on SR-900
The Washington State Patrol says they have finally made an arrest after a drive-by shooting that happened in King County back in July.
Four Pierce County suspects detained by Kent Police after shoplifting call at retail store
Kent Police detained four Pierce County residents Sunday night, Aug. 9 after officers responded to a shoplifting report at a retail store on 104th Ave SE, according to the Kent Police Department. Officers were dispatched at 10:50 p.m. after a store employee called 911 to report that three adult women...
City of Burien warns drivers of three day bridge lane closure starting Monday, Aug....
A lane on the Peter Western Bridge in Burien will be closed for three days next week while crews support cleanup efforts, according to the City of Burien. The closure is scheduled from Monday, Aug. 17, through Wednesday, Aug. 19, on the bridge in the 2200 block of South 116th Street, between Military Road and 24th Ave
Letter to the editor: Fraud is everywhere
Fraud is not theoretical. It is a continuous, documented reality across public programs, and the evidence is overwhelming. In June 2026, the Justice Department charged 455 defendants in health care schemes totaling more than $6.5 billion in false claims to Medicare and Medicaid. These cases spanned 45 states, involved
Man gets 2-year prison sentence for deadly 2017 DUI crash
SEATTLE - A driver who killed a woman and wound up on the Washington's Most Wanted list for more than eight years was sentenced to just over two years in prison for vehicular homicide. Jerry C. Denson pleaded guilty to DUI, vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment, stemming from a deadly...

















