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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Seattle father accepted a $150,000 settlement after his 7-year-old son was pepper-sprayed at a downtown 2020 protest, closing a high-profile civil-rights case.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Vulcan is reported to have found a buyer for two Bellevue office towers in a deal worth about $650M, a sign buyers still prize Amazon‑anchored assets.
A late-night condo fire in northeast Bellevue forced crews to pull back after a partial roof collapse; all residents escaped and no injuries were reported.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Lake Union Concerts returns next Wednesday with paddle‑up raves and a new Dock Rock floating‑home series.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy morning in Seattle with highs near 65°F; a sharp warm-up — including possible record highs — arrives Sunday–Monday.
Chelan County officials say DNA testing has identified partial remains found on Entiat River Road as Patricia L. Colyer, a Tacoma woman missing since July 4, 1986.
Light rain and fog Tuesday morning with gusty southwest winds and marine advisories. A sharp warm‑up moves in later this week, with 80s by Sunday.
Lake Kathryn Village is slated to add a roughly 9,825-square-foot retail building as developers move into phases 3 and 4, with permits under county review.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
SPU will start preparatory work this month on the Fauntleroy Creek culvert under 45th Ave SW; the main road closure is expected in early 2027 and could last up to two years.
Rain moves in Monday, June 8 with steady showers and choppy seas. Expect a soggy commute and check transit and marine advisories.
A Saturday outage left nearly 4,000 Snohomish PUD customers in Everett without power, with Pinehurst among the hardest hit. Crews were working to restore service and the PUD map had neighborhood updates.
Politics & Govt in ...
King County has joined a multi-county lawsuit arguing the state must shoulder more of the cost of public defense as caseload limits tighten.
Beacon Hill’s long-running reputation as an affordable Seattle neighborhood is shifting as buyers chase transit, parks and renovation-ready homes. New MLS data show single-family medians around $800,000.
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