Former Expedia Employee Sentenced to 4 Years for Voyeurism Involving Hidden Cameras in Seattle...
Former Expedia employee Marcelo Vargas-Fernandez was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to 14 felony counts of voyeurism and two misdemeanor counts for violating a sexual assault protection order. The case stems from hidden cameras placed in company bathrooms at Expedia’s Seattle campus. In...
Detectives seek help in Lakebay burglary investigation
Crime Stoppers of Tacoma-Pierce County says that it is offering a $1,000 award for information leading to the recovery of items stolen from a lot in Lakebay.
Pacific Northwest faces renewed flood threat due to atmospheric river
A storm system, paired with an atmospheric river, will move through the Pacific Northwest on Monday, causing more rainfall in an area that has been inundated with precipitation in recent weeks.
12 Washington Gas Station Foods Locals Swear Are Shockingly Good
The smell of sizzling food and fresh coffee drifting across a parking lot has a way of changing expectations before anyone even steps inside. In Washington, gas stations have quietly become places where locals stop for real meals, not just fuel, trading white-knuckle skepticism for genuine anticipation. Behind the...
Seattle Police Arrest Convicted Felon for Drug Dealing in Belltown; Crack Cocaine Found Hidden...
A 33-year-old convicted felon was apprehended by Seattle police for drug dealing in the Belltown area on a Wednesday. In an incident that unfolded in broad daylight, officers witnessed a man, later identified as the suspect, allegedly completing a drug transaction at around 10 a.m. on the 2200 block of 3rd Avenue....
Pacific flood victims grapple with damages nearly one month later, seek possible lawsuit
KENT, Wash. — In the wake of devastating floods that left many homes in the city of Pacific inundated, a church in Kent became a gathering place for affected homeowners seeking answers and accountability by sharing their stories. The town hall-style event, organized by Dr. Lawrence Boles III, drew...
She Vanished and Was Later Found Slain in the Woods — Months Later, Police...
More than six months after Mallory Barbour disappeared from her home in northwest Washington, investigators say they have arrested a suspect in connection with her death. In a social media statement posted Jan. 7, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office said detectives arrested a 45-year-old man from Bremerton “in...
Police find drug filled cars while investigating $40k copper wire theft in Ballard
SEATTLE — A Ballard construction site has been plagued by a series of thefts over the past four months, with the most recent incident occurring on New Year's Eve, according to Seattle police (SPD). Thieves have repeatedly targeted the site of a seven-story apartment building in the 5600 block...
Washington Weather Alert: Snow Chances Increase in Seattle as Arctic Cold Front Moves In...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – A late-January arctic cold front is expected to push into Washington, bringing a colder and more unsettled pattern with increasing chances for snow, particularly across interior...
Restaurant slaps couple with $105 bill – receipt check reveals shocking ‘large party maintenance’...
A COUPLE thought they were heading out for a low-key round of drinks, until a shocking extra charge pushed their bill to $105. They only spotted it because the total looked off, so they checked the receipt instead of just tapping to pay. The night out happened at an over-the-water...
