Deputies: 14-time convicted felon initiates 120mph car chase to avoid arrest
According to TCSO, deputies saw the man, who had a felony DV warrant, driving on the road. When they tried to stop him, he sped off, going over 120 mph in north Olympia.
Bail set at $1.5M in deadly Renton-area shooting tied to dispute over dog
RENTON, Wash. — A judge set bail at $1.5 million Friday for a man prosecutors say is tied to a deadly shooting inside a trailer in unincorporated Renton. The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said prosecutors asked that the 28-year-old man be held on $2 million bail at his first appearance in the homicide case. After hearing from both sides, the court set...
Puyallup, WA school closed for the year after fire
Monday is the first day of different campuses and remote learning for some Puyallup students after their school caught fire earlier this month.
Three dead, one injured in car crash near Monroe
Three people died and another was injured in a head-on car crash early Saturday near Monroe. A 2015 Cadillac SRX was headed west on Highway 2 around 12:18 a.m. Saturday when the driver attempted to pass a vehicle about 2 miles east of Monroe. The Cadillac collided with a 2004 Dodge Dakota headed east, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Driver flees after crashing into Burien apartment building
BURIEN, Wash. — Firefighters will assess an apartment building in Burien after it was hit by a car overnight. Shortly before 3 a.m. on Monday, King County deputies were called to a crash off SW 126th St and Ambaum Boulevard Southwest, where a car hit an apartment building's wall.
More Washington homes come with HOA fees
More Washington homes for sale last year came with homeowners association fees, and those dues climbed from a year earlier, Realtor.com data shows. Why it matters: Rising HOA fees add to the already high cost of homeownership. By the numbers: In metro Seattle, 58% of homes on the market included...
Do roommates make renting in WA more affordable? See savings in 2 cities
Should you get a roommate or live alone? That’s an important consideration whenever renters are looking for a new place to live. In metropolitan areas across the United States, moving in with someone can make life more affordable, according to SmartAsset. “In large U.S. cities, splitting a two-bedroom apartment with a roommate versus living alone in a one-bedroom apartment could save the...
26-year-old woman in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Seattle
Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a woman seriously injured early Sunday morning.
Behind wave of hot dog carts near Seattle stadiums, officials cite ‘organized operations,’ possible...
SEATTLE — King County officials say a dramatic surge in unpermitted hot dog vendors near Seattle sports venues is the work of centrally organized, multistate networks deliberately evading licensing requirements and potentially exploiting workers — findings that emerged from an eight-month KING 5 investigation. Health inspectors with Public...
Jack in The Box Sues Major Washington Franchisee Over 38 Closures
Jack in the Box is trying to stop one of its largest franchisees from shutting down 38 restaurants in Washington , even as the company continues a broader effort to close struggling stores across the country. According to industry publication Restaurant Business , the San Diego-based fast-food chain filed for a restraining order in Washington state court after franchise operator AJP Enterprises threatened to...
