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The awkward part of taking a train from Iowa to Washington is not the distance across Montana. It is getting onto the right westbound train in the first place. Iowa’s California Zephyr corridor and the Empire Builder’s northern route do not meet at an Iowa station, so a seemingly simple trip to Seattle begins with a ro

Amazon plans to vacate another South Lake Union office, continuing its retreat from leased space across Seattle. Jake Skorheim, co-host of “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, said Amazon’s latest office departure from Seattle, combined with the company’s absence from a major 35-business coalition letter demand

Councilmember Maritza Rivera sharply criticized Mayor Katie Wilson while defending a $418,000 "focused deterrence" proposal to curb gun violence, which combines supportive services for offenders with warnings of swift consequences. Mayor Wilson dismissed the proposal on the radio as "grandstanding," prompting Councilme

It’s human suffering on full display. The parks of North Beacon Hill, stretching down to 12th and Jackson. People struggling with addiction and mental illness, clearly in need of help, clearly in danger. Preyed upon by dealers whose whole job is to keep them sick. Some, not all, turning to crime and violence to feed th

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson (D) is pushing for a “sensitive places” ban on concealed carry in certain parts of her city in response to the criminal use of guns in the commission of crime. KOMO News reported that Wilson wants to work with the state’s legislators for more...

Welcome to our weekend events guide, where we share what's up around Seattle. If we're missing something fun, email us at [email protected]. Watch Seattle Refined's Abby Luschei talk about weekend events Thursdays on 'ARC Seattle' with Steve McCarron and Holly Menino, airing every weekday at 7 a.m. on Seattle's

Pumpkin patches are popping off across the Seattle area! From pumpkin-picking and corn mazes to hayrides, apple cider donuts, and the occasional haunted house and zombie encounter, there’s no shortage of adventurous autumn activities to be found around the Puget Sound. Read on for a roundup of the best of the best, ran

Twice a year on US 97 near Liberty Road, traffic stops for about half an hour so Mark Martinez can move his 2,000 sheep across Blewett Pass.

The owners and operators of The Bellevue Collection have selected global real estate investment bank Eastdil Secured Savills to provide guidance for the potential sale of the mixed-use retail, dining, residential, hotel, office, and entertainment destination in downtown Bellevue. The Freeman family, owners of Kemper De

SEATTLE - Seattle police announced they have made an arrest in a deadly shooting in the Belltown neighborhood that killed a 23-year-old woman. The shooting happened shortly before 2 a.m. near 3rd and Blanchard Street on Sept. 6. Officers located a woman on scene suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. It...