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A fall storm arriving in the Seattle area Wednesday afternoon could bring down tree limbs and knock out power across the Puget Sound region, with wind gusts up to 35 mph hitting trees still carrying a full canopy of summer leaves. KIRO 7 meteorologist Nick Allard, who joined “Seattle’s Morning...

MONROE—Singer-Songwriter sensation Benson Boone, who’s hits including ‘Beautiful Things‘ and ‘Mystical Magic‘ have topped Billboard 200 charts globally, paid a local donut shop a surprise visit during his Seattle tour date on August 4. Monroe-based donut shop, Henry’s Donuts, located at 19191 State Route...

Two Bainbridge Island residents went uninjured after a Cessna plane crashed around noon in Lewis County on Tuesday. The aircraft, carrying an 18-year-old pilot and 27-year-old passenger, crashed off Forest Road 23 into the Cispus River in Randle, according to the Lewis County Sheriff's Office. Prior to the crash, the t

Going forward, Katie Wilson said she expects Seattle Police to update the media “within one hour of a significant incident,” and the public even sooner via social media or the city’s text alert service.

A potential recall of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has generated huge interest among voters, and the involvement of a nationally recognized nonprofit has given the effort an added air of credibility. But what does that involvement actually mean?. The organization is the Youth Peace and Justice Foundation, which launched

The Bucket Tavern is taking over the space currently occupied by Empire Pizza at 12292 Sidney Rd. SW, according to a liquor license application filed with the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board. Co-owner Barrett Rickman told What Now Seattle that he and his wife, Brooke Rickman, plan to open...

I’ve been doing this job long enough to know that when I hear a story that sounds like, “no way that actually happened,” that’s usually the case. Often, one of three things happens. A very green reporter got something mixed up, and it slipped through bad editorial safeguards. It’s some mis- or disinformation from someo

Seattle’s Chief Privacy Officer Ginger Armbruster, a longtime IT professional, and Jake Hammock, its chief information security officer, have left their positions after “a restructure of the department’s executive assignments,” Megan Erb, Seattle Information Technology communications manager, said. The restructuring ca

Wednesday is a Pinpoint Alert Day as our first real taste of fall-like weather arrives.

A chaotic scene unfolded near Sandel Park in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood last week when nine bail recovery agents surrounded an RV, fired non-lethal projectiles including pepper balls and 40mm rounds, and detained 42-year-old Titus Reams, who was wanted on seven felony warrants. A woman was zip-tied and placed in.