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There are those among us who proudly describe themselves as “Amblin kids.” Sure, it’s a descriptor I’ve just made up, but if you grew up in the era of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Gremlins (1984), The Goonies (1985), Back to the Future (1985), An American Tale (1985), Innerspace (1987), Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (

One of Amtrak’s new Airo trainsets arrived at Seattle’s King Street Station over the weekend — but it was only a test run. Why it matters: The trains — which are set to debut later this year on the local Amtrak Cascades line — can travel at speeds of up to 125 miles per hour.

A video released by prosecutors Thursday showed the Nordheim Court Building 7 laundry room in the minutes before 19-year-old student Juniper Blessing was killed. Blessing was fatally stabbed over 40 times the night of May 10 in the laundry room pictured in the video. 31-year-old Christopher Leahy was charged with first

KENT, Wash. — A 25-year-old man was shot and killed early Sunday morning at a Kent apartment complex, according to the Kent Police Department. Officers, medics and firefighters responded around 3:59 a.m. to the Chandlers Bay Apartments in the 8700 block of South 235th Place after reports of a man suffering from gunshot

A Sounder train struck and killed a pedestrian in Shoreline on Friday evening. The incident occurred on the north line of the Sounder train around 6:20 p.m. just south of Edmonds, according to Sound Transit spokesperson Rachelle Cunningham. It wasn’t anyone involved with the train, it was someone on the...

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is now walking back some of her recent comments toward the age-old Seattle-based coffee maker, Starbucks, after the company announced its plans to move its headquarters to Nashville. Wilson changed her stance on the matter, noting that the comments were unproductive and had caused more harm..

The Memorial Day weekend won’t go down in the record books as a perfect weather weekend, but we do have one more day without rain before the next cold front moves in.

I’d gone a few times earlier this month looking for ducklings and gosling but didn’t see any. I finally found them yesterday at Coulon Park, on a perfect day for a walk, under blue skies and temperatures in the mid-seventies. There were boaters and swimmers out and about...

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that happened outside a club off Aurora Avenue early Saturday morning.

SEATTLE — Seattle emergency responders extracted a 45-year-old man pinned under a vehicle midday Saturday, officials said. Seattle Fire Department officials confirmed that the man is in serious condition. Seattle Fire Department crews received a call around 2:12 p.m. Saturday that a person in the 9000 block of 46th...