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One man is dead, and another is in police custody after a family celebration in Kent ended with a shooting. Police arrested a 40-year-old suspect at a family graduation celebration after a 41-year-old man was shot multiple times. It happened at a home in the 900 block of E. Cherry...

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A 39-year-old Shoreline man is in custody after reportedly driving away from law enforcement and then crashing his car on northbound Interstate 5 near the Nisqually River Sunday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. About 9:30 a.m., the man allegedly was fleeing from a traffic stop on northbound I-5, accor

SEATTLE - Hundreds of residents gathered in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood on Sunday to celebrate Jimothy, a viral raccoon with a short spine that has captivated the internet after videos surfaced of him roaming through the neighborhood. The gathering served as a community celebration, prompting local leaders to issue

Washington is renowned for its stunning landscapes, accented by the Cascade Mountains, towering evergreen trees, and a maze of cold-water rivers, lakes, and streams. This combination makes the Evergreen State a virtual paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, including anglers, campers, and hikers. Less than two hours from Se

SEATTLE - Two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at Seattle Center Sunday afternoon. The Seattle Police Department first confirmed the shooting around 6:30 p.m. According to the Seattle Fire Department, two people died and five others were injured, including a two-year-old boy. Paramedics say

Based on results from 7/21/2026, Echo Lake currently has microcystin level above the threshold and has been placed under a Danger Advisory by King County Public Health. Do not swim, wade, fish, or enter the water. Toxic algae can cause serious illness and can be fatal to humans and pets.

(Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook – photo by Bob Burns) Here are the two-dozen-plus happenings on today’s event list, mostly from our West Seattle Event Calendar:. WEST SEATTLE RUNNING CLUB: New listing, but not a new group! 8:30 am, meet at Alki Statue of Liberty (61st/Alki) to run with friends old and new.

Detectives are investigating an apparent homicide that happened early this morning after a “disturbance at a family gathering” along E. Cherry Hill Street in Kent.

A witness to Thursday night's floatplane crash near Sucia Island is sharing his account of the emergency response.