Inside the effort to build Lake Union’s underwater archive of shipwrecks
SEATTLE — Beneath Lake Union lies what researchers describe as an “underwater archive” of Seattle’s maritime history, and a growing effort using sonar and robotic submersibles is attempting to create the most comprehensive visual documentation yet of the dozens of shipwrecks scattered across the lakebed. Over...
Sea-Tac Airport to conduct emergency exercises on airfield Wednesday morning, May 13
Travelers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) will see emergency response vehicles on the airfield the morning of Wednesday, May 13, between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. “THIS IS AN EXERCISE ONLY!” the Port of Seattle said. The Port of Seattle will conduct a full-scale emergency exercise simulating an aircraft...
Gunfire Erupts On 35th And Findlay, Sending One To Harborview
A late-night stretch of 35th Avenue South and South Findlay Street turned into a crime scene after a shooting left one person wounded and headed to Harborview Medical Center, according to Seattle police. Scene And Police Response. The Seattle Police Department said on X that officers were investigating a shooting...
TJ Maxx opening new location next week in southern King County with new 25,000-square-foot...
TJ Maxx has announced it will open its newest location in Kent on May 14 inside a more than 25,000-square-foot store. The Kent store will be located at Canyon Ridge Plaza, at 26015 104th Avenue S.E., in Kent, the company announced. “We’re thrilled to be in the Kent community,” Nancy...
Multiple major closures planned across Seattle this Mother’s Day weekend
Mother’s Day weekend is going to be a busy one for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). There are a number of closures planned that drivers need to be aware of. SR 99 closures in Seattle, SeaTac. Closures are planned in multiple locations along the State Route 99...
‘A waste of taxpayers’ money’: West Seattle artist says city overspends on annual $4M...
CVS recently purchased an old Rite Aid building in West Seattle, home to a large, ever-changing mural that local artists paint over and over to express their work. Throughout the years, more than 150 murals have been created on the wall, created by both local and internationally known muralists. One...
In Time for Mother’s Day Weekend – A New Boarding Pass System for the...
EDMONDS, MAY 8: A heads up for those who take the Edmonds-Kingston ferry, the second busiest ferry crossing in the system. A big change just got underway for that return trip from Kingston. I happened to stumble upon this big change on Friday, May 1st, this pass Sunday. The Washington...
Overnight NB SR 525 lane and ramp closures in Lynnwood scheduled May 10-15
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. People traveling in Lynnwood and Alderwood should plan for overnight closures of northbound State Route 525 and multiple ramps near the Interstate 5/I-405 interchange beginning Sunday night, May 10, until Friday morning, May 15.
Seattle police investigate south Seattle shooting, suspect at large
SEATTLE — Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left one man injured in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood. According to police, officers were called around 10:54 p.m. to reports of an altercation near 35th Avenue South and South Findlay Street. When officers arrived, they did not find evidence of a shooting or anyone injured at the scene.
Construction delayed, parking lots to reopen in Seattle’s Leschi neighborhood
A construction project in Seattle's Leschi neighborhood caught business owners by surprise, blocking customers and employees from parking ahead of a busy weekend. Now just in time for Mother's Day, the city has stepped in.

















