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Woman jumps out of car in Kent after man poses as her Uber driver

The Seattle Police Department says a woman jumped out of a car after she was driven to Kent by someone she believed was her Uber driver.
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2 men arrested after allegedly shooting bystander who tried to stop assault in Des...

DES MOINES, Wash. — Two men have been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a man in Des Moines, according to King County Superior Court documents filed Monday. Prosecutors allege Derrick Laquan Stell Jr. and Keenan Deshawn Stell chased and shot Abraham F. Logan on Sept....
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Police: Man breaks into West Seattle home, eats food, arrested in bed

SEATTLE - A man was arrested after allegedly kicking in the back door of a West Seattle home, helping himself to food, and getting in someone's bed. Seattle police were called out to a burglary in progress at a home on Fauntleroy Way Southwest near Southwest Webster Street at around 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Removal of Seattle ‘graffiti ship’ could cost $600K–$800K

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources plans to take custody of the "graffiti ship" Albert on Oct. 22, with removal from Ballard estimated to cost $600,000 to $800,000 by late November. Despite attracting visitors and social media attention, the vessel poses safety risks from unauthorized boarding and has remained...
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WA Department of Social and Health Services eyes cuts, modernization for 2027

Washington’s largest state agency is preparing for a difficult 2027 budget by pursuing two strategies at once: pulling back where it can while trying to modernize how it delivers services.
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US records this year’s first human case of highly transmissible bird flu in Washington...

An individual in Washington has tested positive for bird flu in the first human case of the virus to be detected in the US this year, health officials have revealed.
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New Tacoma speed cameras caught 400,000 drivers in a month. Vendor can’t keep up

It’s Tacoma roulette on the city streets. New speed cameras at Norpoint Way and Marine View Drive in Northeast Tacoma photographed almost 400,000 drivers exceeding the corridor’s 40 mph speed limit between Sept. 14 and Oct. 11, according to city data. After a month-long warning period for the two cameras ended on Oct. 14, the city will now begin mailing out citations. But because of limitations from the company that runs the cameras, only a randomly selected group of 100 registered vehicle owner
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Dog Trapped in Burning Car Is Rescued by Firefighters While His Owner and 2...

The pup had retreated to the back of the vehicle to escape the heat and smoke before Spokane Valley firefighters reached him
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Social Security closed its Portland repayment lockbox, and overpayment checks reaching the old post...

Social Security has retired the Portland, Oregon, post office box that took repayment checks, and mail still sent there after December 30, 2026, will go back to the sender. The agency now directs those payments to a post office box in Philadelphia. People who are repaying an overpayment by mail have until December 30 before […] The post Social Security closed its Portland repayment lockbox, and overpayment checks reaching the old post office box after December 30 are returned to sender appeared
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Kirkland church pastor indicted in 3M fraud scheme

On a weekday morning in a federal courtroom, a Kirkland pastor faced arraignment while prosecutors outlined an investment story they say never matched the money. The matter, discussed locally as the Kirkland pastor 3 million fraud case, has traveled well past one congregation. It sits where faith, friendship, and finance meet, and where a promise […] The post Kirkland church pastor indicted in 3M fraud scheme appeared first on EgoEase .

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