Seattle’s housing construction is down. Could this proposal juice it?
The proposal might be controversial for how it exempts developers from paying for affordable housing.
Tukwila Police arrest three suspects from one vehicle
Three people riding in the same vehicle were booked into jail for separate alleged crimes after a shoplifting investigation took an unexpected turn in Tukwila, police said. Officers were initially called to a store at a Tukwila mall after a reported shoplifting. The suspect had left in a vehicle before police arrived,
Tukwila Police Made Three Arrests After a Shoplifting Incident at the Mall Led to...
Tukwila Police tracked down a getaway vehicle on West Valley Highway after a mall shoplifting call, finding three suspects with separate charges ranging from theft to assault.
Oracle laying off more than 350 employees in Seattle
Oracle, the tech giant known for its database software and cloud infrastructure, is laying off 359 employees in Seattle. Employees who work remotely in Washington and at Oracle facilities in Seattle will be impacted, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing. Affected locations include
Oracle to lay off 359 Washington workers in November
SEATTLE - Software giant Oracle is set to lay off 359 workers across Washington state in November, according to a recent WARN notice. Oracle America, Inc. submitted a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) to the Washington State Employment Security Department on Sept. 14. The layoffs impact 359 employees
WinCo expects to open first Seattle location despite legal fight over environmental impacts
WinCo Foods’ plans to open its first Seattle location remain underway after a legal challenge stalled the project. The Idaho-based discount grocery store previously submitted new permit filings for a new location at 13550 Aurora Avenue N in North Seattle, according to The Puget Sound Business Journal. A WinCo...
‘This is where it falls apart’: Curley argues Mayor Wilson’s governing philosophy can’t survive...
John Curley has a theory about why Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson governs the way she does. It starts with her father’s bookshelf. Curley attempted to trace Mayor Wilson’s philosophical roots on “The John Curley Show” on KIRO Newsradio. He believed it could be connected to the evolutionary biology theories of her father, D
Hazmat response underway near Pike Place Market due to hydrofluoric acid in apartment
SEATTLE — Firefighters and hazardous materials crews were called to an apartment building near Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market on Tuesday. Just after 12:30 p.m., the Seattle Fire Department said the hazmat team was responding to the 90 block of Union Street to investigate an unknown substance in an apartment.
Kent, WA police investigate fatal shooting near Park and Ride
KENT, Wash. - Kent police are actively investigating a deadly shooting that occurred near the Kent Des Moines Park and Ride on Tuesday. The Kent Police Department confirmed they were investigating a shooting near the Park and Ride, located at 23405 Military Road South, at around 6:50 p.m. Kent police...
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