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West Seattle’s Beach Drive Hillside Gives Way, Burying Backyards In Mud

A chunk of hillside above the 5000 block of Beach Drive SW in West Seattle gave way on Tuesday, sending soil, trees and a hefty pile of debris crashing into two yards below. City crews and inspectors moved in quickly, and there were no reports of people trapped or injured.
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Watch: Seattle Hero Takes the Wheel of Out-of-Control Metro Bus to Save Lives But...

I remember the days when you could rely on public transport. It was a routine way to get around a city. But things get a little complicated when the person behind the wheel of a multi-ton Metro bus filled with…
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FBI warns of rapidly developing AI financial scams

FBI officials at the Seattle Field Office say there is a concerning trend among financial scams: artificial intelligence components. Seattle Special Agent in Charge Mike Herrington tells us that in Washington State, both the number of victims and dollar losses have tripled since 2020. They are asking people to get...
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State pulls 4 derelict boats from Bremerton’s Phinney Bay

Four boats were removed from Bremerton's Phinney Bay through a Department of Natural Resources action on Thursday, addressing a series of derelict vessels the agency has been dealing with for several years. A large crane went to work at dawn on March 26, pulling four boats that have been on the state's list of...
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11-year-old girl in serious condition after water rescue in West Seattle

SEATTLE — An 11-year-old girl was in serious condition after being pulled from the water early Friday near the 3400 block of Chelan Avenue SW, according to the Seattle Fire Department. Crews responded to reports of a person in distress in the water offshore after midnight. Crew on Rescue...
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Prosecutors Say Northgate Train Shove Foiled, Seattle Man Hit With Attempted Murder Charge

Prosecutors say a quiet Thursday at Seattle's Northgate Station nearly turned tragic when a man allegedly tried to shove a waiting rider in front of an arriving northbound Link light-rail train. The rider managed to catch himself before falling toward the tracks, avoiding the train, and investigators say no one was...
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Eastside light rail opens but storm clouds loom for Sound Transit

It’s six years late, but light rail service across Lake Washington is set to begin on Saturday, creating a truly regional public transportation system.
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Mystery ‘Cookie Cutter’ Orcas Thrill Elliott Bay Crowd Near Jack Block Park

Early Thursday, Elliott Bay got a surprise rush-hour cameo when a group of orcas cruised in close to shore off Jack Block Park, sending word-of-mouth alerts rippling through West Seattle. Waterfront paths quickly turned into impromptu viewing spots as people lined railings, raised binoculars and phones, and tried to...
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Get a taste of Italy at this authentic Italian grocery store

SEATTLE — When you’re looking for authentic Italian ingredients in Seattle, there’s one spot locals have trusted for decades: Big John’s PFI. “My dad started it about 54 years ago,” owner Holly Cochran said. “He had a wholesale store, and so many local Italian and Greek families were shopping there, he decided to...
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Pierce County, WA father accused of drive-by shooting with baby in the car

TACOMA, Wash. - A 29-year-old convicted felon is behind bars after he attempted a drive-by shooting at his sister’s home while his one-year-old daughter was in his car, according to Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies. Sergio Reyes Cuevas appeared in court Thursday. He is charged with several felonies, including...

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