Tacoma man dead, 2 others hurt after police pursuit ends in crash north of...
A 41-year-old Tacoma man died Sunday evening while fleeing from Yelm police when he lost control of his vehicle, struck another driver on state Route 507 and was ejected, according to the Washington State Patrol. The State Patrol identified the deceased as Jeremy L. Stahl. Two people in the vehicle not involved in...
Father and daughter die in tragic Port Orchard house fire
The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office says a 40-year-old father and his 9-year-old daughter died in a house fire in unincorporated Port Orchard on Saturday morning.
Microsoft’s Largest Layoff In Years Hits Xbox, Sales, And Other Divisions
SEATTLE, Wash. (Associated Press) – Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years. The tech giant began sending out layoff notices Wednesday that hit the company’s Xbox video game business and other divisions.
Pierce County sheriff used private lawyer for official work. Who pays the bill?
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank has been at loggerheads with other elected officials in the first six months of his term, conflicts that have roped in two attorneys and portend more lawsuits. So who pays the bill? So far the county is on the hook for as much as $16,000 for an attorney charging $400 an hour to...
Two people in life-threatening condition after car crashes into Kent daycare
An overnight crash in Kent left two people with life-threatening injuries, according to Puget Sound Fire.
Pearl Jam drummer steps down after 27 years with Seattle-based band
SEATTLE - Matt Cameron will leave Pearl Jam after 27 years behind the drum kit. The drummer has been with the Seattle-based band since 1998, and announced Monday morning over social media that he would be leaving the band. "Much love and respect to Jeff, Ed, Mike and Stone for...
SUV crashes into full Seattle restaurant, injuring patrons and causing major damage
SEATTLE — An SUV crashed into the Mioposto restaurant in Ravenna on Friday night while it was full of customers, according to a post by the restaurant on Instagram. Photos provided by Mioposto show extensive damage to the building, including the total destruction of the front side. Seattle police...
Rapper Nelly purchases National Thoroughbred team, moves it to his native St. Louis
A National Thoroughbred League team has a new home after rapper Nelly purchased a squad and moved it to his native St. Louis this week.
The Hidden Water Crisis: 12 U.S. Cities That Could Run Dry by 2050
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona (image credits: unsplash) Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing U.S. cities but relies heavily on the Colorado River. With persistent drought ... Read more The post The Hidden Water Crisis: 12 U.S. Cities That Could Run Dry by 2050 appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
From Seattle to Atlanta, new social housing programs seek to make homes permanently affordable...
Americans are realizing that the country’s two-tiered system of market-rate housing and government-operated, low-income housing isn’t doing the trick.
