Jack In The Box Closing 200 Restaurants, Several in WA State
A WARN Alert from WA State Employment Security indicates at least 2 WA State Jack in the Box locations will close soon. The company plans to close at least 200 locations nationally. Actually, 2 alerts were sent. WARN stands for Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification. A Jack in the Box in...
Dolls And Gents Drill Team Says ‘No’ To Seafair And The Torchlight Parade
The Dolls and Gents Drill and Dance Team, widely recognized as the largest community drill team in Washington state and a longtime highlight of regional parades, has publicly confirmed that it will not participate in this year’s Seafair Torchlight Parade or any other Seafair-sanctioned events. Despite Seafair’s...
9 Cities Where Car Theft Is Becoming a Daily Occurrence
Car theft is not just a big-city problem anymore. It’s happening in places you might not expect, and it’s happening more often. If you own a car, this matters. You work hard for your vehicle, and losing it can throw your life off track. Insurance rates go up, and you might have to pay out […] The post 9 Cities Where...
Dad saved child from cougar near Hurricane Ridge, witness says
Steven Murrow was hiking with his family Sunday along the road to Hurricane Ridge at Olympic National Park. He said the Victoria Overlook was packed around 3:15 p.m., with the parking lot full. Near the trailhead, he heard a child scream. It was a pretty bad scream, but I just...
People Can’t Wait to Move Out of the Fastest Shrinking City in Washington State
Washington State, in general, has been growing slowly, yet surely, year by year. With more and more people moving to Washington State from places like California, Texas, Arizona, as well as Idaho and Oregon, Washington keeps rising in population. There is one town in Washington, however, that people are moving...
Man arrested in fatal April shooting in Seattle’s First Hill
SEATTLE — Seattle police arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that killed a 40-year-old man in First Hill on April 2. The suspect fled after the murder at an apartment complex in the 1200 block of Seneca Street and was not found. On April 29, police asked...
Seattle sees surge in knife-involved assaults
Seattle police said crime and violence typically rise in summer as more people are out and confrontations increase. However, this is different.
Seattle woman pleads not guilty to multiple bank robberies
Leena Chang, a 24-year-old woman charged with eight counts of first-degree robbery, pleaded not guilty; the FBI describes her as a serial bank robber who allegedly enjoyed the crimes. Chang is accused of using threatening notes to demand cash from bank tellers across several Seattle locations between June 2024 and...
I-5 lane closures: The worst times to travel and the worst routes
There are several ways to plan your route around I-5 traffic via transit in King and Snohomish Counties.
Rangers kill cougar that attacked 4-year-old in NW national park; ‘the dad ran after...
Steven Murrow was hiking with his family Sunday along the road to Hurricane Ridge at Olympic National Park. He said the Victoria Overlook was packed around 3:15 p.m., with the parking lot full. Near the trailhead, he heard a child scream. It was a pretty bad scream, but I just...
