The Slip in Kirkland to Reopen This Spring Under New Ownership
The Slip in Kirkland is set to reopen this spring under new ownership. The former owner closed the restaurant in September 2025 due to “health matters.” The concept is now being taken over by Ricky and Maria Eng, who also own BeachHouse Bar + Grill in Kirkland, according to a farewell Facebook post.
Eggslut Cracks Into Southcenter With Wagyu Burgers and Breakfast Hype
Los Angeles-born Eggslut is sliding into Westfield Southcenter in Tukwila, bringing its cult-favorite breakfast sandwiches to the mall and widening the playbook in the process. The Southcenter shop is set to add two Wagyu burgers and rosemary fries to the usual morning lineup and is expected to open in the first week of May. District manager James Pham will be in charge...
Only 8 Metro fare enforcement citations were given across nearly a year — none...
SEATTLE — Nearly a year after King County Metro reinstated fare enforcement across its transit system, the results are raising new questions about whether the program has any real teeth. Data from the first year show that fare enforcement officers issued just eight citations between late May 2025, when...
Report shows jobs are fleeing downtown Seattle
For the first time since the pandemic, a new report from the Downtown Seattle Association shows crime is going down, more people are moving to Seattle than leaving, and tourism is booming.
Wallingford, Seattle businesses targeted in string of brazen break-ins
SEATTLE - Several small businesses in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood were recently hit by a string of brazen break-ins. Surveillance cameras at Changes Bar and Grill captured two people breaking into the business on April 8 at 7:15 a.m. Floyd McIsaac has owned Changes for 37 years. He says he feels...
74-year-old Seattle man finds peace in panhandling for Ukraine
SEATTLE — After spending hours in the rain, Ralph Richardson packed his soaked belongings and walked away from his spot on an Interstate 5 ramp on Tuesday with just $8 in donations. For most panhandlers, it would be a disappointing end to the day. "We got one donation. But...
King County sets new rules for deputies interacting with ICE, but limits remain
SEATTLE — King County deputies now have clearer instructions on how to respond when federal immigration agents operate in their communities. But the new guidelines also make one thing clear: There are strict limits on what deputies can do. The King County Sheriff’s Office released policies and videos Tuesday...
Man stabbed twice in Seattle, hospitalized in serious condition
SEATTLE - A man was stabbed twice in the leg and hospitalized in serious condition in the North Beacon Hill area on Tuesday. Seattle police said it happened along Rainier Avenue South near Martin Luther King Jr Way South, near the Mount Baker light rail station. What we know:. Officers...
Costco disputes claims of salmonella risk in $5 rotisserie chicken
Costco pushed back last week against claims of salmonella risk in its beloved $5 rotisserie chicken, following a proposed class-action lawsuit. Attorneys at Seattle law firm Perkins Coie representing the Issaquah-based chain of membership warehouses said in a Friday motion that plaintiff Lisa Taylor, who filed a complaint in February, doesn't have a case for myriad reasons.
Kent’s dedicated DUI officer arrests a dozen intoxicated drivers
The Kent Police Department is cracking down on drivers who get behind the wheel while intoxicated.

















