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A 5‑month‑old died after a truck in a Tumwater driveway ignited; detectives and the ATF are working to determine how the blaze started while family and neighbors recover.
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Sound Transit proposes truncating Route 560 at Burien, cutting West Seattle’s one‑seat service to Sea‑Tac and shifting riders to transfers. The agency’s survey is open through July 27.
A kayak with one man aboard was reported sinking off Dash Point at 7:07 a.m. on July 21. Pierce County says the investigation is active.
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The Lodge at St. Edward has partnered with STROM Group on a roughly $40M plan to convert the hotel's unused pool building into a Nordic thermal spa inside Saint Edward State Park.
A power outage suspended 1 Line service between Beacon Hill and Tukwila, prompting shuttle buses and warnings of crowded stations during the Mariners game.
A logging-company warehouse went up in flames Wednesday beside Arlington Municipal Airport, sending heavy black smoke and drawing multiple fire crews to the scene.
Emergency crews isolated the intersection of 152nd St E and Meridian Ave E after a propane leak. Meridian is closed in both directions and traffic diversions are in place.
Arts & Culture in ...
Downtown Bellevue turns into an arts showcase this Friday through Sunday with 350+ artists, hands‑on family programming and new evening concerts.
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The Seafair Parade of Ships passed West Seattle on Tuesday, with USS Cincinnati and Coast Guard cutters crossing Elliott Bay. Free ship tours at Pier 66 are set for Wednesday and Thursday with REAL ID required.
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Burien and Boulevard Park libraries will be open until 8 p.m. Tuesday–Wednesday while the city runs extended shelter hours at Highline United Methodist Church.
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Heat Advisory through 11 PM Wednesday with inland highs near 91°F. City resources and cooling centers are available.
A passerby dove into Sinclair Inlet and pulled a 71-year-old driver from a pickup that slid into the water near Olney Avenue; both were cold but uninjured. The truck was later recovered after the tide receded.
Investigators say the July 15 warehouse blaze on 7th Ave S was intentionally set and Seattle Fire has handed its findings to Seattle Police.
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