21-year-old motorcyclist killed in Tacoma crash identified by medical examiner
A man who died when his motorcycle collided with a car in Tacoma on Sunday evening has been identified in by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office . Andrew Bostwick, 21, of Tacoma, was killed near South 56th Street and South Cheyenne Street, according to a news release. He suffered multiple blunt-force...
Judge says Tacoma man’s recruitment of teens to commit murder betrayed community
A Tacoma man was sentenced Friday to nearly 61 years in prison after he was convicted last month of directing two teenage boys to murder 16-year-old Larry “Trae” Marshall III as revenge for being robbed by the victim’s friends. Before Pierce County Superior Court Judge Philip Sorensen handed down that punishment,...
Don’t Miss Your Last Chance To Dine At These Seattle Restaurants That Are Closing...
There’s nothing worse than seeing a beloved restaurant disappear from the Seattle dining landscape. Recently, several Seattle restaurants that we love have announced permanent or temporary closures. We’ve listed them with their closing dates below, and will update this post as needed. Keep reading for the most...
2025’s Top-Earning Town in WA Is Tiny — and Crazy Rich
In some cases, size doesn't matter as one small town in Washington State is loaded to the gills with CASH!. Meet the Tiny Peninsula Where Millionaires Live in Washington State. In 2025, it's been a rough year for some folks, but in four little tiny towns in Washington State, things are still looking great when it...
Unpermitted taco stand in Burien closed by Public Health – Seattle and King County...
An unpermitted taco stand operating at Des Moines Memorial Drive and South 120th Street in Burien was shut down by Public Health – Seattle & King County on Thursday, July 10, 2025, due to multiple imminent health hazards. According to health officials, the stand was operating without a valid...
Smiling fugitive recaptured and returned to Kentucky after dramatic airport escape
A Kentucky fugitive who fled from Seattle airport in May was recaptured after a month-long manhunt and transported back with enhanced security and seen in a smiling selfie.
Renton Police: Suspect assaults police officer after crashing unregistered motorcycle
The Renton Police Department says that A 19-year-old man was arrested after running from police and assaulting an officer after crashing a motorcycle.
Trial underway for Edmonds man accused of shooting and killing a rideshare driver
In January 2024, twenty-one-year-old Edmonds resident Alex Matthew Waggoner was arrested and charged with the murder of ride-share driver Abdikadir Gedi Sharif. The story, as cited by Edmonds police, said that Waggoner was a pedestrian in a crosswalk on January 3, 2024 at 10pm, when Sharif, who was looking at his...
Seattle Just Hit A New Population Milestone—And Could Even Grow Larger Than San Francisco
Seattle just achieved a notable milestone. For the first time, Seattle’s population has passed the 800,000 threshold. The Emerald City is now home to 816,000 people (and countless dogs, probably). At this rate of growth, Seattle could surpass the population size of another major West Coast city soon. Read...
Bellevue to lower speed limits on key streets to enhance safety
BELLEVUE, Wash. — In an effort to improve safety for all road users, Bellevue's Transportation Department will lower speed limits on four city streets later this month. The initiative is part of the Safe Speeds Bellevue program, which aims to support Vision Zero by evaluating and reducing speed limits on city streets.