Pursuit suspect caught on surveillance after crashing into parked car, tracked down by K9
South County deputies arrested a pursuit suspect after they were caught on surveillance video and tracked down by a K9 unit Wednesday night.
Driver of car involved in fatal accident at Edmonds ferry dock facing murder, vehicular...
William Russell-Leonard — the 29-year-old driver of the 2012 Mini Cooper that ran off the Edmonds ferry dock shortly before midnight on Tuesday, June 17 — is being held in the Snohomish County Jail in lieu of $2 million bond. His case was heard in Everett District Court...
North Idaho mom raises awareness after son dies from rare disease
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – A North Idaho mother is on a mission to raise awareness about a rare genetic and neurological disorder after her young son’s battle with it came to a heartbreaking end. Anjee Wavrick and her husband faced an unimaginable journey when their son, Connor,...
WEST SEATTLE WILDLIFE: Lincoln Park ‘weasel’ sightings
I wondered if you all had heard of or know of a population of weasels at Lincoln Park or if perhaps someone may have let a pet go. I’ve lived near and run in the park for 23 years now and have never seen one before, but the other day on the beach path one ran across in front of me from the water back towards the...
Seattle ICE protesters didn’t touch the Cybertruck for their own safety (video)
A Tesla Cybertruck was stuck in a traffic jam as anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protesters blocked a road in Seattle on Saturday, June 14th. Somehow, the Cybertruck was placed at the very front of the other cars as protesters swarmed the street. The front light bar of the Tesla pickup truck was...
Copper Wire Theft Shuts Down 2 Line Light Rail
Light rail service on Sound Transit’s 2 Line was down for most of the day on Saturday, June 21, due to a copper wire theft near Wilburton Station, as first reported by The Seattle Times. According to a Sound Transit spokesperson, the wire was stolen around 2 a.m. Saturday....
Seattle Authorities Arrest Man Accused of Firing at Police Near Pritchard Island Beach
Seattle police detained a 33-year-old man on Friday morning after a tense situation in South Seattle near Pritchard Island Beach. According to the Seattle Police Department's blotter, the incident began with an assault report at around 6:25 a.m. and escalated when the man fired a shot at the officers trying to arrest...
Economists warn of recession as Seattle exports tumble
SEATTLE — Steep declines in imports and exports through the ports of Seattle and Tacoma last month are raising alarms about the broader regional economy, which is already grappling with weak consumer spending, sluggish employment growth, and ongoing uncertainty. Steve Balaski, director of business development at the...
Saturday was one of the coolest starts to summer on record, weather service says
Summer got off to a very cool start on Saturday with temperatures in South Sound nearly setting records for new lows, according to the National Weather Service in Seattle. The daytime “high” in the Seattle/Tacoma area was 58 degrees, nearly tying the record of 57 degrees set for June 21 in 1981, said meteorologist...
Suspect with felony warrant arrested in Southcenter vehicle prowls, Tukwila Police say
A suspect with an outstanding felony warrant was arrested Saturday night, June 21, after Tukwila Police linked him to a series of vehicle prowls near Southcenter Parkway. According to the Tukwila Police Department, officers had responded to multiple reports of vehicle break-ins in the area. While leaving the scene of...