Uniqlo Sets Opening Date for Issaquah Location
Two months after word hit that the Issaquah Commons shopping center was getting its own Uniqlo, the organization has set an official opening date: Aug. 14. The new store will have Uniqlo’s expected spread of stylish basics, including a full lineup of its LifeWear section in addition to exclusive designs from local arti
Man accused of killing mother, stabbing Renton officer in eye enters plea
RENTON, Wash. — A 42-year-old man accused of killing his mother and stabbing a Renton police officer in the eye pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday morning. Christopher Mott pleaded not guilty to murder, assault and burglary charges. Court documents say officers initially responded to reports of damage Cedar...
Striking workers at Seattle’s Hilton may soon join unemployment benefit line
In Washington, striking union workers have received over $565,700 in unemployment benefits this year, sparking debate about a new law allowing such claims during strikes, especially at Hilton's Embassy Suites.
Washington Nail Tech Talks Trash in Vietnamese, Then Gets Caught: ‘They Need Some Etiquette...
A nail salon customer went viral after sharing videos of a confrontation she said happened at a salon in Federal Way. The Washington woman claimed a nail tech spoke about her in Vietnamese, acted condescendingly when she tried to explain herself, and later refused to speak with her. The incident has since sparked discu
Seattle Studies Aurora Avenue Backup Plan for Fort Lawton’s 500 Homes
Seattle's Office of Housing has completed another environmental review of its long-planned Fort Lawton housing redevelopment, this time studying a backup option that would move the project's roughly 500 homes off the Magnolia site entirely and onto a city-owned parcel along Aurora Avenue. The former Army base bordering
WEATHER: Storms and fire danger, some haze possible
We have another nice summer day ahead, but there will be a few changes to watch as we head into Wednesday and Thursday. A weak weather system will bring more clouds, a chance for thunderstorms in the mountains, and potentially some elevated wildfire smoke into the region. For today, we're...
The Secret European-Style Bakery In Washington Has Chocolate Croissants Known Throughout The State
My grandma always said secrets don’t make friends, but she never tasted the pastries at this discreet little European bakery. For years, I’ve guarded this hidden Washington spot like state intelligence, but my conscience (and my expanding waistline) is forcing me to spill the beans. You see, their...
Goodwill scolds customers after sign ‘explicitly banning’ donations – and throws away any items...
ONE Goodwill has been forced to throw all donated goods after irresponsible customers failed to heed the chain’s warning. The organisation said it had “explicitly banned” donations. The Ballard Goodwill donation center, in Seattle, temporarily closed early last week due to poor air-quality from recent wildfires. Despit
Seattle Police: Man hit, killed while riding e-scooter
During the investigation, police determined that the man was riding an electric scooter when he was struck by the driver of a minivan driving westbound on Northwest 85th Street.
Seattle’s viral raccoon Jimothy gets his own LEGO figure
SEATTLE — Jimothy, Seattle's viral raccoon, has officially been immortalized in LEGO bricks. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area unveiled a miniature LEGO version of the internet-famous raccoon, giving guests a chance to spot the beloved animal in the attraction's MINILAND display. Jimothy, a raccoon from Seattle's Ball
