This Washington Shop Feels Like An Invitation Into A Collector’s Strangest Dreams
Washington is home to many polished boutiques, but this particular shop marches to the beat of a much stranger drum. Every square inch of the interior is packed with relics that make a person stop, squint, and wonder exactly what kind of life these objects led before arriving here. From...
Bigg’s orca whale sightings are up in Northwest WA. Here’s what we know
Sightings of Bigg’s orcas — commonly referred to as transients — are up across the inland Puget Sound area and the Salish Sea, including Bellingham Bay. “Overall, Bigg’s killer whale sightings have increased dramatically in the Salish Sea over the last decade, so most regions are seeing many more of the mammal-eating o
The most beloved Washington restaurant closing in June
One of Seattle’s quiet dining institutions is reaching the end of an era this month. Nell’s Restaurant in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood is preparing for a major goodbye at the…
Public Health closes White Center food business over permit and health violations
Public Health – Seattle & King County has ordered the closure of Empapados, a food business in White Center, after inspectors identified multiple violations, including operating without hot water and without a valid permit. According to Public Health, Empapados, located at 10434 16th Ave SW, was closed at 4:20...
Kent School Board appoints Stefani Braicks as new member
Stefani Braicks is the new member of the Kent School Board, replacing Andy Song who resigned in April. Braicks took the oath of office June 24 during the regular board meeting. The board voted to appoint her to the Kent School District 1 director position June 9 after receiving three applicants.
Seattle Scrambles To Make Rent as Prices Outrun Paychecks
Across Seattle, household budgets are getting chewed up faster than paychecks can keep pace, and it is changing day-to-day life all over the region. Residents who once figured they could simply "wait it out" are now trading dinners out for home cooking, picking up side gigs, and rethinking whether they can still afford
83-year-old drives 1937 Pontiac from Seattle to Pontiac for centennial celebration
Click here for updates on this story PONTIAC, Michigan ( WXYZ ) -- Thousands of car enthusiasts are in Pontiac this weekend for the 54th annual Pontiac-Oakland Club International — a convention the state has only hosted twice in its history. The timing is no coincidence, as this year marks 100 years since the Pontiac b
More than 50 Puget Sound Skills Center seniors graduate with job offers from Boeing
More than 50 seniors at Puget Sound Skills Center in Burien are graduating with job offers from The Boeing Company, marking the start of careers in aerospace and skilled trades, according to Highline Public Schools. The students were recognized during Boeing Signing Day, a celebration honoring graduates who have secure
These were the five biggest Washington towns 150 years ago
From its 1853 roots, Washington Territory evolved with Walla Walla as a gold rush hub, while Seattle and Spokane's growth reshaped the landscape into the cities we know today.
Boy, 15, charged in fatal Kent shooting apparently tied to gang rivalry
A 15-year-old boy seemingly had no idea a SWAT team was waiting in a stairwell of a Skyway apartment building to arrest him last week when he walked out of a third-floor unit and was taken into custody with a loaded .45-caliber handgun in his waistband, according to King County prosecutors.
