‘It won’t change’: Former Seattle cop says Aurora barriers won’t stop pimps
After Aurora residents set up barriers to combat crime and sex trafficking in their neighborhood, the City of Seattle ordered that they be removed. Shortly after, the council unanimously approved leaving the barricades in place temporarily. A 28-year Seattle Police Department veteran and former Vice squad undercover ag
Designer floating home with a big secret gets $1 million price cut
A designer floating home with a surprising amenity is now selling for $1 million less than the initial asking price.
Two dead in Tacoma motorcycle crash
A 39-year-old man and a female passenger died after their motorcycle struck a barrier on State Route 509 in Tacoma.
250 people sworn in together as US citizens in Seattle for America 250
SEATTLE - This Independence Day held an extra special meaning for a group of Washingtonians who can now officially call themselves citizens of the United States of America. As the nation celebrated its 250th birthday, more than 250 people from 55 different countries were sworn in as new U.S. citizens on Saturday. The g
A Home-Invasion Crew Member Got 25 Years After Posing a Police Officer
A Washington home-invasion case that included an attempted burglary on Mercer Island has ended with a 25-year federal prison sentence for one crew member. Christopher Joseph Johnson, 24, was sentenced June 30 in U.S. District Court in Seattle for racketeering and conspiracy to commit RICO, according to the U.S. Attorne
Seattle Wakes To Gloomy Skies, Sunshine And Rough Seas On Tap For The Fourth
Central Seattle is starting off gray and cool on Saturday, July 4, 2026, with a stubborn marine layer clinging to the waterfront and low clouds filling in across town. Boeing Field clocked in around 59°F at 5:40 a.m., but that cloud deck is expected to thin out and break by afternoon, giving most neighborhoods mostly s
Puyallup Tribe hosts World Cup events as official host city supporter
Amy McFarland, who is directing the World Cup events for the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, during Coastal Protocol. This is a traditional cultural exchange of song, dance, and often gift-giving among Indigenous nations. The Puyallup Tribe hosted this to welcome visitors to the region to witness and learn about their cultu
Navy, Suquamish Tribe deal addresses fishing rights impact from dry dock project
The Suquamish Tribe and the Navy have signed an agreement to address impacts to the Tribe’s treaty-reserved fishing rights that the Navy's 12-year plan to build a multi-mission dry dock at Sinclair Inlet could cause. Under the agreement, the Navy will provide the Tribe with funding to compensate Tribal fishers and memb
9 Washington Sushi Bars Locals Say Are Worth Every Penny
A great meal does not always need to be the cheapest thing on the itinerary. Sometimes paying a bit more makes sense when the experience feels thoughtful, steady, and memorable from the first course to the last. These sushi bars in Washington make that argument beautifully. You are paying for...
Heading out for the Fourth? Watch for these road closures in western WA
Drivers should plan ahead for several road closures on WA interstates this holiday weekend.

















