Seattle WA

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, WA – Rising rivers and steady rainfall are creating an increasing flood threat across western Washington, with impacts expected to intensify through Friday afternoon. According to the National...

The 15-year-old boy arrested for the fatal shooting of two Rainier Beach High School students back in January had a court date Wednesday afternoon, but he decided not to attend. In the boy’s absence, Judge Tanya Thorp found there is probable cause for two counts of first-degree murder and unlawful...

Authorities confirm a body found in the Skagit River is Krista Hunt, who disappeared in January. Sources say charges in the case could come soon.

43-year-old Ingrid Johnson is wanted on a $150,000 nationwide warrant for felony stalking, cyber harassment, and making false statements to police. Prosecutors allege she waged a years-long campaign of harassment against her ex-husband, including death threats and false kidnapping reports to have him arrested. A...

The body of Violet Benjamin, a missing 28-year-old Ballard woman, was recovered Wednesday in the water near a public boat launch at Shilshole Avenue Northwest and 14th Avenue Northwest. Her father, Yobie Benjamin, has been in Seattle searching for his daughter since she went missing. Now, he waits for the...

SEATTLE — A jury has convicted a 33-year-old man accused of shooting a disabled Navy veteran on the Seattle waterfront last summer after a confrontation that prosecutors said began with accusations of “stolen valor.”. Gregory Timm was found guilty following his criminal trial in King County Superior Court...

Everett firefighters battled a house fire that led to several explosions overnight.

POULSBO, Wash. — Nearly 60 animals have been rescued from unsafe and unsanitary living conditions at a home in Poulsbo, according to the Kitsap Humane Society. Animal control officers seized dozens of dogs, cats, and a pig from the property on Tuesday after receiving an anonymous report alleging the home was overrun...

Moto Pizza has opened a new location in Pioneer Square, expanding the fast-growing pizzeria’s presence in the city.

Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will be in Washington next summer, bringing his iconic voice and world-famous catalog to Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery. Dylan is keeping the music going, extending his Rough and Rowdy Ways World Wide Tour into 2026. Originally launched in November 2021, the tour has now been...