Thieves target Ballard curiosity shop, steal $20,000 worth of unusual items
SEATTLE — A Ballard curiosity shop known for its eclectic collection of oddities became the target of thieves over the weekend as burglars making off with nearly $20,000 worth of unusual items including a woolly mammoth tooth and shark teeth. Two hooded and masked figures broke into Ballyhoo Curiosity...
Ballard oddities shop says $20,000 in inventory stolen
The Ballyhoo Curiosity Shop in Ballard says two thieves broke into their store, stole an estimated $20,000 in inventory, and caused thousands more in damages on Sunday morning.
Burien police officers save kittens trapped in vent at apartment complex
Officers in Burien responded to a call on Tuesday to reports of meows being heard inside a vent at an apartment complex, the Burien Police Department (BPD) posted on Facebook.
Seattle clears homeless camp after double homicide; community demands action on safety
City crews cleared out a homeless camp at a park in north Seattle where two people were shot and killed earlier this week. The gunman has not been caught. The Unified Care Team (UCT), which handles homelessness issues for the city of Seattle, posted notices on Tuesday night for people to leave Virgil Flaim Park....
Stolen supermarket scooter investigation leads to burglary arrest in Silverdale
The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office says deputies found an electric scooter that was reportedly stolen from a Safeway supermarket in Silverdale on Wednesday morning.
Lake City homeless encampment cleared
A Lake City homeless encampment that was the scene of a deadly double shooting two days ago is gone.
DOC prisoner who escaped custody at SEA Airport arrested
A Department of Corrections prisoner who escaped custody at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday evening has been located and taken back into custody.
‘Now we’re motherless.’ Family faces man accused of drunkenly killing woman with RV
The man accused of hit and run that killed a Skyway woman last month pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday.
Man known to run from police, tased after chase in Chinatown
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says officers arrested a 33-year-old man with felony warrants and a history of running from police in the Chinatown International District on Tuesday.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harell’s chief of staff resigns amid tight race with Wilson
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s chief of staff resigned this week, The Seattle Times reported. After more than a decade with Harrell, Jeremy Racca decided to leave the mayor’s office and take a job in New York, where his wife lives. His exit comes as Harrell faces a tight...
