Harger: A 15-year-old allegedly opened fire at the Bite of Seattle. Two broken laws...
It’s January 22, 2020. I’m working late and the newsroom scanner crackles. Multiple people shot at 3rd and Pine. It’s chaos when I get to the scene. The TV cameras are clustered around the yellow tape. I go the other direction, looking for the people on the edges, the ones nobody’s interviewing. A homeless man sitting
Seattle Boba Fest is back this weekend with drinks, desserts, and a new scavenger...
Seattle Boba Fest returns to the U District on Saturday, August 1!. Bubble tea fans have a reason to celebrate as Seattle Boba Fest returns to the U District this Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Organized by The U District Partnership, the annual event highlights the neighborhood’s reputation as Seattle’s hub for bubbl
King County Council unanimously passes ethics reform after $813,000 grant conflict-of-interest scandal
The King County Council unanimously approved sweeping ethics reforms Tuesday designed to prevent county employees from using their positions to benefit relatives or others with whom they have close personal relationships, following a conflict-of-interest scandal involving more than $813,000 in grant payments. The legis
Fatal collision on NB I-5 near Federal Way
Northbound I-5 was closed for four hours near SR-161 following a fatal collision on Tuesday morning. At 9:28 a.m. on July 28, two vehicles were traveling in the same lane heading north on I-5, when the front vehicle – driven by Seiichi Okazaki, 53, of Kent – began to slow for traffic. The second vehicle, driven by Jaso
Skateboard rider flown to Harborview after collision near Kitsap Mall
A man was flown to a Seattle hospital Tuesday night after he crashed into an oncoming car just outside the Kitsap Mall while riding an e-skateboard. According to the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office, the collision occurred around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Kitsap Mall Boulevard and Poplars Avenue, just south of th
Clouds could be the bigger story than rain for Seafair weekend
When people think about weather affecting Seafair weekend, rain is usually the first thing that comes to mind. This year, however, the bigger forecast concern may actually be the clouds. A weak weather system is expected to move into western Washington late Friday and through Saturday, bringing cooler temperatures, mor
Agency supporting gunshot victims claims Seattle owes tens of thousands of dollars
SEATTLE — A south Seattle counseling agency is accusing the city of failing to pay for two months of services to gunshot victims. The agency's owner confronted the mayor during a Tuesday news conference about the mass shooting at Seattle Center. "We have not stopped any work, but this...
After surviving pushback, Renton’s WinCo will open Aug. 3
The bustling suburbs of the Pacific Northwest have long seen retail expansions that reshape daily life for families seeking convenient shopping. Amid various challenges the Renton WinCo opening stands as a testament to persistence in bringing new options to the area. Residents can now look forward to an employee owned
Seattle City Council and Mayor Strike a Deal After Messy Fight Over School Meals
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and members of the Seattle City Council have squashed the beef over school meals, reaching an agreement to pay for universal free meals during school days and vouchers for the neediest kids on weekends and holiday breaks, starting this September. The first part of this compromise...
Despite Bite shooting, King County prosecutors say teen violent crime rates are the lowest...
King County Prosecutor’s Office says that the access kids have to guns is unmatched compared to decades before. Even with that unprecedented access, though, prosecutors say teen gun crimes are the lowest they have been since 2019.

















