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Three juveniles escaped a fast-moving Yelm house fire; several small pets were rescued but several animals died and the family has been displaced.
Neighbors around Sandel Park say RVs parked along the perimeter have brought drug use and dealing; the city says outreach teams have visited while residents demand stronger enforcement.
A woman called 911 after stabbing her husband at Alta Crystal Resort near Crystal Mountain; the 48-year-old man was airlifted in critical condition and the woman is in custody.
Two people were pulled with life-threatening injuries after a two-alarm apartment fire on the 3000 block of 230th Ln SE; crews knocked the blaze down and are assessing damage.
Surveillance shows a group prowling cars in two Overlake apartment garages on May 6; Redmond police released images and asked the public to call with tips.
Seattle detectives are probing a homicide near the Growler Guys beer garden on Lake City Way; officials have released few details while officers process the scene.
A Redmond driver who ignored officers and sped across SR‑520 was tracked by department drones and stopped with spike strips; the driver was arrested for eluding.
Food & Drinks in ...
Capitol Hill’s Hopvine Pub has launched a GoFundMe and a May 15 benefit as rising costs push the 30‑year neighborhood tavern to seek roughly $50K to stay open.
Community & Society in ...
A federal magistrate ordered the release of Maria Loya Medina after four months in ICE custody; her immigration case remains pending on appeal.
A man died after an early-morning shooting in Ferndale; a suspect was arrested hours later in Sandy Point following a multi-agency search. Authorities say the investigation is active.
Sam’s Tavern is closing its original Capitol Hill location after 13 years; the Pike/Pine spot will be open one final weekend. The move follows recent churn in the neighborhood’s restaurant scene.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Nearly 36,500 fewer Washingtonians enrolled in ACA marketplace plans after enhanced federal subsidies lapsed; the state has about $55M in one-time aid to soften the hit.
A massive fire at a Mattawa wine production facility threatened roughly 4.5 million gallons of wine; employees were evacuated and the tasting room is closed. Investigation is underway.
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