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Redmond's Starcloud reached a roughly $1B valuation and says it will expand staff and move into a larger Woodinville facility.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A knife attack in downtown Seattle left two people hospitalized Saturday afternoon; police say the suspect fled on foot and are asking for tips.
A 25‑year‑old Oak Harbor man was booked on two counts of first‑degree animal cruelty after vets say two 10‑month‑old cats died of blunt‑force trauma and asphyxiation.
A rider pulled a handgun on a Sound Transit train near Puyallup Station Thursday; police arrested a suspect and recovered a firearm and suspected MDMA.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Neighbors packed an HPAC meeting to press SDOT over plans to remove the downhill lane of Highland Park Way for a protected bike or multi‑use path.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chicko Chicken is expanding in the Seattle area with Renton and Mountlake Terrace locations added to its Kirkland, Burien and Federal Way outposts.
Prosecutors charged a Seattle man with attempted murder after he allegedly tried to shove a rider into an arriving Northgate train; the victim avoided falling. The suspect was arrested days later.
Sports in ...
Ballard FC and Salmon Bay FC will add 267 bleacher seats to Interbay Stadium in April, part of a two‑phase plan that could boost total seating by more than 50%.
Politics & Govt in ...
The city's SPOG contract boosts officer pay but preserves limits on subpoenas, civilian investigators and arbitration rules that critics say will blunt accountability.
Mason County deputies are searching for a suspect after two people were found dead near Hoodsport. Officials say the investigation is active and urge anyone with tips to contact law enforcement.
Community & Society in ...
Seattle and King County removed César Chávez’s name from a South Park park after national reporting raised abuse allegations. Officials say a community-driven renaming process will follow.
King County adopted an emergency one‑year moratorium on new or expanded detention facilities on March 3, joining Seattle and nearby cities in blocking potential immigration‑detention sites.
Crews are on the Jose Rizal Bridge after reports of a person in crisis; officials urged people to avoid 12th Ave S and S Weller Street.
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