Jake: Bellevue just gave up its biggest advantage over Seattle
You know the scene in “The Office” where Michael Scott walks into the annex, sees Toby sitting there, and just loses it — “No! God! No, no, no!” It’s absurd. It’s over the top. It’s exactly how I feel about Bellevue’s new parking plan.
Man arrested in deadly Renton crash after years-long wait for evidence
RENTON, Wash. — The man accused of driving under the influence of drugs and killing a woman in a high-speed crash in Renton in 2023 has now been charged with vehicular homicide after more than two years of delays in toxicology testing. Robert Anthony Trevino, 22, was booked into...
Immigration attorney who gave up license amid allegations had more than 35,000 clients
A Tukwila-based immigration attorney who gave up her law license this week to avoid discipline following a misconduct complaint and federal lawsuit had more than 35,000 clients, including potentially many in Oregon. The exact number of impacted clients in Oregon is not known. Alexandra Lozano Kennedy and her firm have.
Vehicle tied to fatal shooting of Parkland teen found abandoned in Federal Way
The vehicle in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy in Parkland was found abandoned in Federal Way on Wednesday. Braylon Daniel Diaz was shot and killed on May 24 while walking with his girlfriend near 102nd Street S. and Sheridan Avenue S. The suspects robbed Diaz of jewelry, then shot him before sp
Kent Police arrest 54-year-old Burien driver following rollover DUI crash
A 54-year-old Burien man was arrested Wednesday night, May 27 following a rollover crash in Kent that police say involved intoxicated driving and multiple licensing violations. According to the Kent Police Department, officers were dispatched at 10:48 p.m. to the 2200 block of W. Meeker Street (map below) after a...
These Washington Towns Near Seattle Are Clever Summer Stays For The 2026 World Cup...
You could fight for an overpriced hotel room in the city, or you could wake up to a ferry view and a waterfront coffee instead. That is the smarter play for the 2026 World Cup, and savvy travelers are already booking their stays in clever small towns just outside Seattle.
Why Mount Rainier Is Called America’s Most Dangerous Volcano – And Why Seattle Has...
You do not need an ash plume or a glowing lava fountain to have a deadly volcano. In the case of Mount Rainier, the real threat is colder, quieter, and far more sneaky: enormous rivers of mud that can race down valleys at highway speeds long after the sky looks calm and blue. That is ... Read more The post Why Mount R
Motorcyclist killed in Kent collision
KENT, Wash. — One person was killed in a collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle in Kent Thursday, according to Puget Sound Fire. Emergency crews with Puget Sound Fire and King County Medic One responded to the crash in the 23600 block of 104th Avenue Southeast. Puget Sound Fire first posted about the incident a
GPS data, blood evidence, stickers key to case in disappearance of Kent man
CLE ELUM, Wash. — A GPS watch, fragments of window stickers and a trail of blood evidence helped investigators build the murder case against the man charged with killing a Kent man who vanished during a hunting trip more than six years ago, according to newly filed court documents.
Renton youth pastor arrested after alleged molestation, voyeurism during church functions
RENTON, Wash. — Renton Police detectives have arrested a former youth pastor at Highlands Community Church on suspicion of second-degree child molestation and first-degree voyeurism, both felonies. Derek Nelson was taken into custody on Wednesday evening as he left work and was booked into the Thurston County Jail. Acc

















