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Crime & Emergencies in ...
48 Hours revisits Gloria Choi’s 2022 killing in Lakewood and attorneys say repeated warnings were missed.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Bruce McCaw’s Hunts Point waterfront estate closed in a private deal for about $38 million, after a multi‑year marketing run and earlier price cuts. The sale ranks among the region’s largest recent home closings.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny Friday leads into a warm weekend — highs near 70°F Friday and near 80–81°F Sunday, with a chance to break the daily record.
Federal prosecutors say a Seattle gang leader and a co‑conspirator ran a multistate sex‑trafficking network that used SeaTac motel rooms, fake IDs and rental cars to move victims.
Crews are responding to a residential fire on the 200 block of W Prospect St and officials urged people to avoid the area.
Mortgage rates nudged back toward 6.5% after the Fed held rates, tightening monthly payments for Seattle buyers and pushing some toward ARMs or buydowns.
Community & Society in ...
Seattle Children’s says Laurelhurst noise limits are complicating medevac landings and has called for a review of the voluntary agreement that governs rooftop flights.
Clear, sunny Thursday should reach about 71°F. Weekend warms into the upper 70s with a Moderate HeatRisk Sunday.
The Seattle Kraken and City of Kirkland unveiled plans for a two‑rink Iceplex and community center at the former Houghton Park & Ride, breaking ground in May and aiming to open fall 2027.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A bright green fireball streaked across western Washington and southern B.C. just after midnight, appearing on multiple doorbell and dash cameras.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Alaska Airlines has begun daily nonstop flights between Seattle and Rome, operating 787‑9 Dreamliners with a new business‑class Suites product. The seasonal service runs through Oct. 23.
Food & Drinks in ...
Wauna Burger announced a May 9 closure after lease talks fell apart; the landlord says rent wasn't raised and both sides differ over tenant-improvement costs.
Politics & Govt in ...
Washington officials asked a federal judge to force The GEO Group to let health inspectors into Tacoma’s Northwest ICE Processing Center after thousands of detainee complaints.
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