‘Young men’ arrested after theft ends in chase and highway stop by deputies
According to the King County Sheriff's Office, the incident that blocked off lanes of westbound 1-90 in Fall City started with a 'significant theft' from a store in the City of North Bend just after 5 pm Sunday. According to the office, shortly after the theft, deputies received a description...
Seattle’s Pike Place Market Opens on August 17, 1907
On August 17, 1907, about eight farmers sell their produce from wagons and carts to large crowds at Pike Place, just west of 1st Avenue in downtown Seattle. The farmers market comes into being in opposition to unethical commission houses, which pay the farmer little and charge the consumer much. The first market immedi
Mount Vernon, Washington just passed a six-month data center moratorium on a 6-1 vote,...
Mount Vernon, Washington, adopted a six-month data center moratorium on Wednesday, Aug. 12, before receiving a single project proposal. Council member Andrew Vander Stoep was the sole dissenting voice, while city staff confirmed that no data center applications were pending, according to local reporting. The measure do
Motorcyclist airlifted after crashing into Thurston County ditch
A motorcyclist who was airlifted with serious injuries after he crashed into a ditch in Thurston County on Friday is facing possible DUI-related charges. Sir Bradley N. Davidson, 33, of
Washington weekly drug overdose tracker Aug. 10-14
(The Center Square) - The following is a list of drug-related deaths as reported by the King County Medical Examiner. The Center Square does not independently verify this information. The full list can be found here . Total number of drug-related deaths since TCS tracking began May 26: 165 AUG. 10 26-01527: Ilay Chavez
Judge dismisses double-murder case against accused Seattle ax killer after three-minute hearing
A King County judge dismissed two first-degree murder charges against accused Seattle ax killer Liam Kryger after a hearing that lasted less than three minutes, ending the prosecution of a man accused of stalking and killing two homeless men as they slept. King County Superior Court Judge Nelson Lee found...
Which Washington cities use Flock and which do not
The controversy surrounding Flock camera technology and how it’s used is back in the spotlight again Monday.
Monster Mini Golf coming to Mountlake Terrace
Coming soon to the Gateway Place business district in Mountlake Terrace: Monster Mini Golf, a glow-in-the-dark indoor family entertainment center. According to the company’s website, the Mountlake Terrace location will feature:. 18-hole glow-in-the-dark miniature golf. Arcade games. Mini bowling. Laser tag. Party and e
POLICE: Driver arrested after falling asleep in the middle of Aurora Avenue with a...
Seattle police blocked multiple lanes of Aurora Avenue North on Sunday morning after a driver reportedly fell asleep in the middle of the road with a gun in his lap.
Seattle Public Records Office says 4 months to get former police chief contract released
(The Center Square) - The city of Seattle’s Public Record’s Office claims it will take four months to release former Police Chief Shon Barnes’ contract in response to a request by The Center Square. However, the Washington Coalition for Open Government says it shouldn’t take that long. On July 29, The Center Square fil
