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Top Seattle news: Man commits suicide after officer's lie; see if your street will be plowed; more

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Published on January 13, 2020
Top Seattle news: Man commits suicide after officer's lie; see if your street will be plowed; morePhoto: Jesse Collins/Unsplash

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Seattle.

A man killed himself after a police officer lied that he’d seriously hurt someone in a hit-and-run

As two Seattle police officers approached a home linked to a driver who had fled a hit-and-run, they discussed using a ruse to get information from the suspect. “It’s a lie, but it’s fun,” the officer told his partner.

Read the full story on Washington Post.

See if your Seattle street will be plowed when it snows

The Seattle Department of Transportation released a map of snow routes in the city.

Read the full story on KING5.

Seattle woman's snowstorm idea inspires community to volunteer

A woman who moved to Washington last year, and was not prepared for the snowstorm, wanted to avoid that this year. So she shared an idea, and the community answered.

Read the full story on KING5.

Seattle woman raising money for Australian wildfire relief through unique online auction

An online auction created by a Seattle woman has raised over $7,000 to help with wildfire relief in Australia.

Read the full story on KING5.


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