U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle crime forces Postal Service to temporarily halt deliveries for entire zip code The United States Postal Service shut down deliveries for an entire ZIP code in Seattle after reports of crime, mail theft and vandalism, residents report.
U.S. 5 hours ago Former CFO of Seattle startup accused of diverting $35 million, losing it after investing in crypto The former chief financial officer of a well-funded startup based in Seattle, Washington, allegedly took $35 million from the company and lost it while investing in cryptocurrency.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle-Tacoma airport officials: 'Vehicle accident' sends three people to hospital Seattle-Tacoma airport officials said a "vehicle accident" sent three people to area hospitals on Wednesday afternoon, but didn't release additional information.
Politics 5 hours ago Blue state lawmakers pass drug possession bill in rush to avoid decriminalization deadline Washington lawmakers settled on a compromise drug possession bill, avoiding a July 1 deadline that would have decriminalized hard drugs in the northwest state.
Politics 5 hours ago Washington state scrambles to pass drug possession law before decriminalization deadline Washington will become the second state to decriminalize hard drugs like heroin and fentanyl if legislators can't craft a new law. Their deadline is approaching fast.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle to pay $2.3M to whistleblowers who helped reveal that then-Mayor Durkan’s texts were deleted in 2020 The city of Seattle, Washington, has agreed to pay $2.4 million to settle a lawsuit that claimed the office of then-Mayor Jenny Durkan mishandled public records requests during 2020.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle police nab suspect who stole SUV with help from Apple AirTag Seattle police officers early Thursday tracked down a suspect and recovered a stolen car thanks to an Apple AirTag tracking device that led officers to the location.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle passes bill in response to dozens of firefighters attacked responding to fires amid homeless crisis The Seattle City Council has passed a bill protecting firefighters after a surge in attacks against first responders, often taking place at homeless encampments.
Opinion 5 hours ago All the truly crazy things Biden is trying to make your mortgage go woke There is a troubling trend in housing, whether you're looking for a mortgage or a lease.
U.S. 5 hours ago Boarded up Seattle businesses beg city leaders for help as crime surges: 'Defund the police has failed' Seattle residents and business owners are begging city leaders for help and rejecting the move to defund the police as crime continues to plague their neighborhood.
U.S. 5 hours ago 4 shot near Seattle at illegal street race event Four people were shot after a fight broke out at an illegal street race event near Seattle, Washington. The police department said multiple shooters may have been involved.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle shooting leaves 2 people dead days after governor signs gun control package Two people were killed and another was hospitalized after a shooting in Seattle, Washington, Saturday night. The wounded victim was left in critical condition.
Health 5 hours ago Outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria infects 31 patients at Seattle hospital A bacterial outbreak at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle, Washington, infected a total of 31 patients, per a press release on the hospital’s website.
Sports 5 hours ago Mariners lose Robbie Ray for season after surgery required on flexor tendon injury Seattle Mariners veteran lefty starter Robbie Ray has been lost for the season because he needs surgery to repair a flexor tendon in his pitching elbow.
U.S. 5 hours ago Cops walk homeless woman with bag on head off busy Seattle bridge: 'Just another day in the Emerald City' Witnesses saw a homeless woman wearing a bag on her head while carrying a "sack full of vegetation" dangled herself from a busy bridge on I-5 in Seattle, according to a local journalist.
Media 5 hours ago Seattle journalist exposes 'raw realities' of open-air drug markets: It's a 'hot mess out here' Discovery Institute senior fellow Jonathan Choe lays out the seriousness of Seattle's drug crisis and why intervention would help fix the 'humanitarian crisis' on 'Fox News Tonight.'
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle prosecutors drop charges against Dan Price, who allegedly grabbed a woman’s throat in his car Prosecutors in Seattle, Washington, dropped a sexual assault charge against Dan Price who was accused of cornering a woman in his car, grabbing her throat, and attempting to kiss her.
Media 5 hours ago Seattle slammed for plan to give gift cards to drug addicts who accept treatment: 'Gamifying addiction' Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell recently signed an executive order on drug addiction, partially incentivizing drug abstinence by giving addicts gift cards for seeking treatment.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle apartments evacuated after firework goes off, sending man to hospital Seattle authorities said an apartment building on 1st Avenue North was evacuated Wednesay morning following 911 calls about an explosion in abasement unit. One victim was treated for a non-life-threatening injury at the scene.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle panel: Police need to offer sincere apologies for violent protest response A panel said that Washington’s Seattle Police Department needs to apologize for its violent treatment towards the demonstrators protesting the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
U.S. 5 hours ago Divers off Seattle inspect grounded ferry after it loses power, runs aground Divers off Seattle, Washington, have begun investigating the hull of a ferry that ran aground after losing power. The incident affected 600 people.
Sports 5 hours ago Former SuperSonics star Shawn Kemp charged with first-degree assault in shooting Shawn Kemp, a former NBA star who made his name with the Seattle SuperSonics, was charged with first-degree assault on Friday from a shooting in March.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle gun shop owner faces fine for selling high-capacity ammo magazines despite state ban A gun shop owner in Seattle, Washington, who sold magazines that held more than 10 rounds of ammunition will face penalties for disregarding a state law banning high-capacity sales.
Opinion 5 hours ago The left is hell-bent on killing these great cities, and yours If you look at our great American cities the decline in quality of life from Chicago to San Francisco to Seattle to Portland is unmistakable. This is what progressivism has done.
U.S. 5 hours ago Washington man bought gas can and lighter minutes before missing woman's car found on fire: court documents Leticia Martinez-Cosman remains missing after the man she was last seen with at a Seattle Mariners game was arrested in an attack on her special needs son.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle customer shot while trying to stop armed robbery suspect at gas station convenience store A customer suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting Friday after he confronted a suspect who was robbing a gas station convenience store in a Seattle neighborhood.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle woman vanishes after Mariners game, man arrested and son attacked by stranger at 2 a.m., source says Washington baseball fan Leticia Martinez-Cosman went missing after attending a Seattle Mariners game at T-Mobile Park Friday, according to city investigators.
Sports 5 hours ago Caitlyn Jenner blasts 'woke' Nike for making transgender Dylan Mulvaney paid ambassador: 'This is an outrage' Nike and Bud Light have received massive backlash since it was revealed that transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney is a paid ambassador for both of them.
Media 5 hours ago Seattle Fire Dept. facing mass staff shortage after vaccine mandate: 'Gambling' with lives Former Seattle firefighter slams the department for reportedly refusing to rehire employees fired over the COVID vaccine mandate amid a severe staffing crisis.
U.S. 5 hours ago Man killed, child wounded in Seattle shooting: police A 23-year-old man was killed and his nine-year-old nephew was wounded in a shooting Saturday in Seattle, Washington. A suspect was arrested for the shooting.
U.S. 5 hours ago Seattle-area man arrested for over 20 'swatting' calls in US, Canada Ashton Garcia of Bremerton, Washington was arrested for "swatting" over 20 people, prompting potentially deadly law enforcement responses to fake calls.
