City seeks comments on new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategic plan
Will you chip in to support our nonproft newsroom with a donation today?. The City of Mountlake Terrace is inviting public comment on a new plan, “Together we Thrive: A Strategic Plan to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.” The plan is aimed at identifying actions the city can take to ensure that all community...
Woman arrested after she assaulted victim with liquor bottle in Mason County
A woman in her early 20s was arrested last week on suspicion of multiple crimes, including assault, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media. She was arrested in Port Orchard on Sept. 10, with the assistance of the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office, for an incident on Sept. 4.
Pacific Northwest gas prices surge to nearly $1 more than national average
Gas prices in the Pacific Northwest have jumped due to refinery and pipeline issues, but some relief may be coming as gas stations switch to cheaper winter-blend fuel.
Domestic violence call results in SWAT call and arrest
At 9:16pm Sunday Sept. 14, an incident occurred at the 3400 BLK of 60 Ave SW. The victim and suspect live together and have dated in the past. The suspect wanted the victim to drive her to the weed shop, and he declined. The suspect became angry, and an argument...
Where are Seattleites moving to? Where are future Seattle residents coming from? U-Haul finds...
Washington’s population surge is slowing, but the state continues to grow, according to the Washington State Office of Financial Management.
‘Supporting safety, not discipline’ — Seattle School Board considers returning campus cop to Garfield...
After a summer of community discussions, the families and students of Garfield High School are hoping to make their voices heard this week as the Seattle School Board considers a proposal to post a uniformed and armed Seattle Police Department officer every school day at the 23rd Ave campus. Officials...
Teens in clown masks arrested after harassing women in North Seattle
SEATTLE - Police arrested a teen and a man for allegedly harassing women while wearing clown masks and flashing guns in Seattle's Bitter Lake neighborhood. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), officers were flagged down by two women on Aurora Avenue North at around 12:20 a.m. The women told officers that...
SR 169 Green River Bridge adds to bridge closure pain in south King County
Just when traffic in southeast King County couldn’t get any worse, the SR 169 Green River Bridge south of Black Diamond is closing for weeks starting Monday night. WSDOT says emergency repair work needs to be done to attach new steel to sections of worn beams that hold up the roadway.
King County Sheriff’s Office confirms arrest related to last Monday’s double stabbing murder in...
A 29-year-old man has been booked into King County Jail as a suspect in a deadly double stabbing that occurred last Monday, Sept. 8 in Burien, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO). As we previously reported, the tragic incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on Sept. 8 in...
Mariners push for limits on street preachers’ amplified noise outside T-Mobile Park
A lawyer for the Mariners said that the club was “working with the Seattle City Council on a yet-to-be-finalized proposal that would limit loudspeakers before and after events” at T-Mobile Park, according to Freeman & Gutman of the SEATTLE TIMES. This comes as street preachers have become the “soundtrack of the...
