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Jessica Campbell, the NHL's first on-bench female assistant coach, will not return to the Seattle Kraken next season; the team says she plans to explore other NHL coaching roles.
Retail & Industry in ...
A Seattle corner store sold a Powerball ticket that matched four white balls plus the Powerball to win $50,000. The ticket was purchased at Seven Star Mini Mart on S Jackson Street.
Real Estate & Development in ...
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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A late‑night inferno at a Graham wrecking yard sent crews through the night; the fire was brought under control early Thursday with no reported injuries.
Amazon opened a temporary park at Bellevue 600 where a proposed 31‑story tower remains on hold. The activation gives downtown immediate green space while timing for the buildout stays uncertain.
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.
Seattle Police released photos seeking help identifying a person of interest in a reported sexual assault. Investigators say details are preliminary.
Politics & Govt in ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is championing abstinence-based recovery and 'wellness farms' — and rolling $100M toward a pilot that has experts warning medications could be sidelined.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Nielsen data show Seattle's EV household share climbed to about 7.5% in 2025 as gas prices near record highs, with Teslas making up the majority of local EVs.
Jason Chan was elected president of IAM District 751 in an uncontested vote, stepping into leadership as the union eyes wages, retirement and the 2028 contract.
A King County couple is accused of filing a fake will and funneling roughly $2.6 million from an Issaquah man’s estate, court papers say.
Shawn Kemp opens up about the Tacoma Mall shooting, his sentence and new community plans as Sonics expansion talks continue.
A counterprotester was arrested after drumming outside a Turning Point USA event at UW's Husky Union Building, drawing chants and a heavy police presence.
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