Harger: Amazon keeps shrinking in Seattle. Mayor Katie Wilson hasn’t even started taxing yet
Fair warning: I got a little fired up today. This one runs long. But if you want the short version: Amazon keeps shrinking in Seattle, and Bellevue keeps winning. Mayor Katie Wilson’s tax agenda is just warming up, and Olympia is working on an income tax that could make the whole “just move to Bellevue” strategy a...
Kirkland man held on $150K bail after pleading not guilty to child molestation
A Kirkland man pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree child molestation in King County Court Tuesday morning. According to court records, Daniel Hurne, 47, is accused of molesting a 10-year-old girl between May 2024 and October 2025. Prosecutors asked for $150,000 bail. The victim’s mother addressed the...
Pacific Northwest Weather Alert: 40–50% Above-Normal Precipitation March 5-11 Oregon–Washington
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – Residents across Washington and Oregon should prepare for a wetter-than-average stretch March 5-11, with periodic rain and mountain snow impacting travel across the Pacific Northwest....
Dungeness Crab Cakes the special at Scotty’s Food Truck Feb. 26-28
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Sink your teeth into a taste of the Pacific Northwest with mouthwatering Dungeness Crab Cakes from Scotty’s Food Truck. Made with fresh, succulent Pacific Northwest Dungeness Crab. Fried...
Downtown Seattle apartment complex fetches $295M, the second-largest apartment sale of 2025 Q4 in...
The second-largest apartment transaction in the U.S. for the fourth quarter of 2025 occurred in Seattle. When the 654-unit Via6 apartment complex, located at 2121 Sixth Avenue, sold for $295 million in December, only the sale of the Ascent in San Jose was larger during that time period, according to The Puget Sound...
Popular West Seattle taco shop hit in break-in
Another Alki Beach business has been targeted in a break-in.
Seattle bar with Midwest roots closed while they recover from devastating fire
SEATTLE - A Fremont bar that opened eight years ago as a spot for Midwest transplants is temporarily closed after a fire. Now, the bar's owner and workers are asking for help. FOX 13 Seattle visited Petoskey's, where the owner said they have always been dedicated to making everyone feel at home.
Murder suspect arrested after King County police chase
A dangerous chase in Kent ended with a crash, and a murder suspect in custody. The whole encounter captured overhead by the King County Sheriff's Office Guardian One helicopter.
‘Not for me,’ says influencer Seattle Foodie of new Raising Cane’s
Seattle Foodie's Steven Nguyen reviews the University District's newest offering, Raising Cane's.
Banning Wall Street-owned homes would have big impact on Washington, experts say
Redfin reports in Seattle that 25 years ago, less than 4% of the housing supply was owned by investors, increasing to 9% in 2020, and now reaching close to 12%.

















