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(The Center Square) – A 75-year old woman was struck and blinded in a violent attack outside the King County Courthouse earlier this month, and the suspect charged in the case had a long history of arrests, including being booked in jail eight times this year, police and court records show. On Dec. 5, Fale Vaigalepa...

A horrific scene unfolded in Kitsap County earlier this week when a leashed pitbull broke free and attacked a disabled Rhodesian Ridgeback named Jasper. The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office reported that the violent confrontation started at the intersection of 2nd Ave. West and West Earhart Street in unincorporated...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Washington starts the morning under a cold, quiet sky, but the real concern sits beneath the surface. Saturated soil across western parts of the state has pushed landslide risk higher, and another round of...

Seattle's seen a major shift, with millennials now making up nearly a third of its residents. What does that mean for the city's vibe?

The owners did not elaborate why they are shutting their doors.

This article was first published by Salish Current. From his getaway cabin on San Juan Island, Fred Felleman has a clear view of the international shipping lanes of Haro Strait. The wide variety of big ships passing by are not just a photogenic curiosity for Felleman. They’re a personal and professional...

Health officials say recent flooding may push rodents into sewer systems, raising the risk that rats could emerge through household toilets in parts of the Seattle area. Recent storms have caused major flooding across Washington in recent weeks, and health officials are now warning residents about an unusual, and...

Horizon House says construction is set to begin on its new 33-story West Tower on First Hill neighborhood. The project will add 202 residences to the existing University Street campus, creating, it says, one of the tallest purpose-built senior living high-rises in the United States. “The West Tower is an...

A former Eastside real estate broker was convicted of a scheme that stole more than $2 million from 22 victims, most of whom were Seattle residents.

ISSAQUAH and HOME, Wash. — Two overnight crashes left a trail of destruction and tragedy. One incident resulted in a death in Issaquah, while the other caused a significant power outage on the Peninsula. In Issaquah, a deadly crash occurred along Southeast Newport Way, not far from the Cougar...