Justice sought by family of Federal Way man who died at EQC
The family of a Federal Way man who died at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma after falling through glass is now working with an attorney and hopes to improve safety at the casino. At 9:19 p.m. Dec. 20, 2025, at the casino, Tacoma Fire responded to a call regarding...
Seattle order to stop drug arrests ‘creating havoc’ for people fending off addicts surviving...
Seattle’s new approach to drug enforcement is triggering alarm among police and public safety advocates, who warn the city is quietly sliding back toward the conditions that once fueled crime, open-air drug markets and deadly overdoses. City leaders last week pushed back against criticism that they had effectively...
Macy’s closing Tukwila furniture store as company scales back nationwide
Macy’s announced that its Furniture Clearance Center in Tukwila will close as the company aims to scale back its nationwide footprint. The store is located at 17855 Southcenter Parkway and is one of 14 Macy’s locations reportedly closing across the country, according to The Puget Sound Business Journal.
‘Duck Dynasty’ stars call Seattle, San Francisco ‘unlivable’ under ‘woke’ leadership
"Duck Dynasty" stars Al and Jase Robertson blamed "woke" leadership for making cities like Seattle and San Francisco unlivable during podcast discussion.
5 SUVs That Handle Seattle Rain and 5 With Visibility Issues
Rain shapes daily life in Seattle. Drizzle lingers from October to May, turning windscreens into hazy surfaces and making routine journeys harder to manage. Drivers require an SUV that maintains grip on wet asphalt, keeps glass clear without constant adjustment, and offers dependable sightlines during heavy showers....
BIZNOTE: Fauntleroy Way’s longest-running vacancy may finally be close to an end
Almost two years ago, we happened onto city filings suggesting a Sherwin-Williams Paint store was planned for the ex-Midas space at 4457 Fauntleroy Way SW. It’s been empty since 2019, after an abrupt shutdown initially suggested as temporary proved to be permanent. At the time we found those filings, a spokesperson...
‘We Are All Children of God:’ Rick Steves celebrates opening of $26M Lynnwood Neighborhood...
LYNNWOOD—Philanthropist Rick Steves hailed the opening of the Lynnwood Neighborhood Center on Friday, Jan. 9, as the realization of a 30-year dream, a community hub nicknamed the “piazza” that will foster connection and provide vital services to vulnerable residents. Speaking at the Lynnwood Neighborhood Center...
The Takeout Restaurants Seattle Can’t Stop Talking About
Seattle’s food scene has transformed into a takeout paradise that keeps surprising hungry locals and visitors alike. From crispy Neapolitan pizzas to comforting Filipino classics, the Emerald City offers flavors that travel beautifully from kitchen to your table. Whether you’re craving Japanese pastries or Hawaiian...
Former Expedia Employee Sentenced to 4 Years for Voyeurism Involving Hidden Cameras in Seattle...
Former Expedia employee Marcelo Vargas-Fernandez was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to 14 felony counts of voyeurism and two misdemeanor counts for violating a sexual assault protection order. The case stems from hidden cameras placed in company bathrooms at Expedia’s Seattle campus. In...
Detectives seek help in Lakebay burglary investigation
Crime Stoppers of Tacoma-Pierce County says that it is offering a $1,000 award for information leading to the recovery of items stolen from a lot in Lakebay.
