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A 39-year-old Selah man, identified as Zachary Cline, died after his car left the road and struck a guardrail at the I‑82 exit in Yakima early Tuesday, troopers say.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A deck fire in West Seattle's 8800 block of 38th Ave SW drew a large fire response early Wednesday; no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.
A home on the 5100 block of Elm Street was fully engulfed late Wednesday; Everett Fire reports no injuries and investigators are on scene.
Retail & Industry in ...
LA Fitness will close its Sixth Avenue Tacoma club on July 20; members can transfer to nearby locations or cancel without extra fees.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Georgetown Brewing bought a 36,544‑sq‑ft industrial building across from its Georgetown taproom, giving the Seattle brewery room for packaging, storage and distribution.
Seattle rescue swimmers pulled a person from Lake Washington near the 2300 block of Lake Washington Blvd S and brought them to shore for medical care.
A June 23 KIRO 7 video revisits the Fall City killings and the contested legal fight over whether the 15‑year‑old suspect will be tried as an adult.
Parks & Nature in ...
Meydenbauer Bay Park's swim area is closed through July 1 after tests flagged high bacteria. Officials warn people and pets to avoid entering the water.
Community & Society in ...
King County's 2026 Point‑In‑Time count found 18,365 people homeless and a steep rise in unsheltered homelessness, putting pressure on city and county leaders to act.
A teenage boy was shot late Tuesday on Aurora Avenue North in Seattle. Police say investigators are probing the incident but have released few details.
Amazon and Cliff Avril’s C&A Development have broken ground on The Pointe at Thomas, a 67‑unit affordable building in Capitol Hill backed by Amazon and Seattle Credit Union.
A single-vehicle rollover on Rainier Avenue North Tuesday evening killed a man and closed southbound lanes; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
Food & Drinks in ...
Raising Cane’s opened Tuesday in Lynnwood at 1232 164th St SW, bringing a double‑lane drive‑thru, more than 170 jobs and opening‑day giveaways amid traffic planning.
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