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...
Parasite found in Western WA coyotes puts dogs and humans at risk
Western Washington is home to an abundance of urban wildlife, animals that live and somehow thrive at the intersection of forests and concrete. Coyotes are the poster children of urban wildlife, scrappy scavengers who feed off a city’s critters, refuse and pets. Most cities across America coexist with coyotes, whether they know it or not, and the Seattle-Tacoma area is no exception. A...
Kenyan Diaspora Entrepreneur Thrives in Tacoma Washington
TACOMA, WASHINGTON — The story of Patrick’s Auto Repair, Foreign & Domestic Cars is yet another powerful example of how Kenyan diaspora entrepreneurs are building thriving businesses abroad while maintaining strong ties to home. Located at 3608 S 74th St, Unit 2, Tacoma, WA 98409, the auto repair shop has become a trusted hub for quality service, reflecting the resilience, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit that defines...
Mencke Gets Chance To Show What He Can Do For UW
The sophomore safety has been given reps with the No.1 defense this spring.
