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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is touting her first proposed budget as avoiding “major new revenue.” Still, Seattle residents will enter 2027 paying significantly more to City Hall, including a 9.5 percent electricity rate hike, a 7.9 percent sewer increase, and higher drainage rates, while Wilson’s budget adds a new renta

Seattle’s City Council Public Safety Committee on Tuesday approved legislation that would create a Vehicle Resident Assistance Program, offer shelter and services to people living in RVs, and eventually ban overnight RV parking on public streets for those without a permit. Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin, co-hosts of “The.

OAK HARBOR, Wash. - An administrator at North Whidbey Middle School was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a child last week. Oak Habor Police identified the suspect as 49-year-old Alin Kitchens II, the Dean of Students at North Whidbey Middle School. Police said they received a report of a...

Pizza lovers in Seattle are losing two locations of a local staple. Tutta Bella announced on social media that the pizza chain will close two locations in Columbia City and downtown Seattle on Oct. 2. Stores in Wallingford, Bellevue and Issaquah will be the only remaining locations after the chain also ended operations

Toys “R” Us stores will soon open at South Hill Mall in Puyallup, the Outlet Collection Seattle in Auburn, and Vancouver Mall. The stores will most likely open in October, though there are no exact start dates. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2017 and closed...

The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office posted body cam video of deputies rescuing a man they say crashed after speeding away from police before his car caught fire.

SEATTLE — Sam Martinez was a Washington State University freshman when he died from acute alcohol poisoning in November 2019. He had been attending a fraternity event at Alpha Tau Omega and was found unconscious the following morning by fellow students. Sam's mother, Jolayne Houtz, tells KOMO Anchor and...

Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria is closing its original Columbia City restaurant after more than two decades in business, along with its downtown Seattle restaurant and Lobby Bar, becoming the latest longtime restaurant operator to shrink its footprint amid a wave of Seattle restaurant closures. The locally founded com

The Bellevue Police Department is investigating a series of golf shop thefts after suspects stole thousands of dollars in equipment and assaulted a store employee during a recent robbery.

SEATTLE — Firefighters battled flames at a business in Seattle's Georgetown area Wednesday morning. The Seattle Fire Department said the fire broke out in a commercial building in the 6500 block of 4th Avenue South near South Michigan Street. Crews searched the building and found no one inside. Firefighters...