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Crime & Emergencies in ...
One person was wounded in a shooting on Maynard Avenue South in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District; police say no arrests have been made.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Zillow data show Seattle metro has a higher share of homes pulled from sale and relisted as rentals, modestly adding supply that could ease rent growth.
Security footage and court records allege a Tacoma trainer urged two dogs to fight at a downtown training center, leaving both animals injured.
A suspected impaired driver barricaded themself on northbound I‑5 near the Nisqually River Bridge in DuPont; troopers used a PIT maneuver and arrested one person.
A 58-year-old woman was found dead inside a Snohomish County Jail cell after being booked April 20; authorities say the death is under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Councilmember Bob Kettle called a forensic audit of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority “damning,” after it found a $44.7M negative balance and about $8M unreconciled.
A University Place man was indicted Wednesday in a 2025 Tacoma bar shooting and hit with $700,000 in new bail that stacks with an earlier bond — bringing his pretrial exposure to about $1 million.
Food & Drinks in ...
Sibling‑run Zoco Cafe and Wine will celebrate its grand opening May 1–3 in Greenbridge with brunch staples, pastas and a Washington‑focused wine program.
A ghost‑kitchen favorite now has a Sixth Avenue storefront with a patio, bocce court and Detroit‑inspired rectangular pies.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy morning clears into sunshine with highs near 61°F. Cool nights and a Small Craft Advisory for coastal waters this morning.
A Kent man who runs a Tacoma market was indicted on federal charges alleging a cash-for-EBT scheme that siphoned more than $600,000 in SNAP benefits.
Community & Society in ...
Adams Elementary families in Ballard protested after Seattle Public Schools placed Anitra Jones — a former Rainier View principal who faced a 2024 ruling finding unlawful discrimination against staff.
A string of smash-and-grab burglaries has hit All The Best Pet Care stores in Seattle; managers call the thefts a "huge gut punch."
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