Washington Health Officials Investigating Two Separate Hantavirus Cases Involving Different Strains
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is working with local and federal partners on two separate hantavirus-related investigations. One investigation involves individuals who may have been exposed to cases linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak, while the other involves a hantavirus infection unrelated
Two arrested in Shoreline for drug overdose death in Mountlake Terrace
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Mountlake Terrace police and Snohomish County sheriffs arrested a man and a woman Wednesday, May 6, in Shoreline for suspicion of controlled substance homicide after three people in Mountlake Terrace overd
Seattle moves to fast-track tiny house villages citywide as safety concerns grow
This step could speed up the process significantly.
Motorcyclist dead after striking guardrail on Interstate 5, WSP says
A motorcyclist from Renton died Saturday morning after crashing into a guardrail on Interstate 5 over the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, the Washington State Patrol said in a press release. At around 2:54 p.m., the 72-year-old driver was headed southbound just north of milepost 114, the release sai
Russell Wilson-backed charter school to close next month
Why Not You Academy, the beleaguered Russell Wilson-backed charter school in Des Moines, King County, will close next month because declining enrollment made it impossible to stay open. The school opened in 2021 and once had nearly 200 students in ninth through 12th grade, according to data from the Office...
Seattle police searching for missing 8-year-old, 10-year-old
SEATTLE - Seattle police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing 8-year-old girl and 10-year-old boy in Seattle. Michael, 10, is 4'7" with blonde hair and wearing a brown shirt with gray pants. Skylar, 8, is 4'8" with blonde hair wearing a blue Adidas shirt with white and gray pants.
Woman stabbed at south Seattle grocery store in stable condition
SEATTLE — A woman stabbed outside of a south Seattle grocery store was transported to Harborview Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries Friday night. The Seattle Fire Department and Seattle Police Department officers responded to reports of a 37-year-old woman who was stabbed near her left shoulder just afte
Bellevue Just Outsmarted Some Pesky Beavers with a Beaver Deceiver
The City of Bellevue Utilities won a battle of wits against nature's most determined engineers this week, with something called a Beaver Deceiver.
Partial demolition of Gas Works Park continues: Here’s what the community has to say
SEATTLE — The clock is ticking for Seattle Parks and Recreation. Friday marks the deadline to remove safety hazards at Gas Works Park — or face $500-a-day fines from the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. The push comes after a 15-year-old boy died last summer after falling from one of the park’s iconi
Mountain snow, lowland downpours with isolated thunder to start weekend
An unusually cold pocket of air aloft associated with an upper-level low pressure trough moves across the region into the weekend.
