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Seattle Police Investigating Shooting Near Rainier Avenue S and S Adams Street

SEATTLE, WA — Seattle police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday morning near the intersection of Rainier Avenue South and South Adams Street,...

Roadwork Blocks Left Shoulder on West Seattle Bridge; Drivers Urged to Use Caution

SEATTLE, WA — The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) issued a traffic advisory Thursday after roadwork crews began operations on the westbound side of...

Kent Police Department Reports Major Early Success in City-Wide Food Drive

KENT, WA — The Kent Police Department announced a strong start to its annual city-wide food drive, crediting both employees and community members for...

Downbeat outlook persists in WA’s final budget forecast of the year

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard November 18, 2025 Washington state budget writers got a mild dose of good news on Tuesday, but are still looking...

After fierce fight, WA lawmaker secures US House rebuke of fellow Democrat

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard November 18, 2025 Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington succeeded Tuesday in getting the House to publicly reprimand...

Renton Man Charged in Fatal DUI Collision That Killed 68-Year-Old Driver

RENTON, Wash. — A 22-year-old Renton man has been formally charged after a deadly DUI crash that occurred on August 10, 2025, leaving one...

Teen Seriously Injured in Rainier Vista Shooting, Later Taken Into Custody on Robbery Warrant

SEATTLE — A 17-year-old boy was seriously wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening in the Rainier Vista neighborhood and was later taken into custody...

Kent Police and City Leaders Serve Seniors at Annual Thanksgiving Event

KENT, Wash. — The Kent Police Department joined community leaders this week to help serve meals at the city’s annual Senior Thanksgiving gathering, continuing...

City of Kent Promotes Pet Licensing to Help Reunite Lost Animals

KENT, Wash. — The City of Kent is urging pet owners to license their cats and dogs with Regional Animal Services of King County...

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested After Hiding in Home; Kent and Auburn Officers Credit Flock Safety Cameras

Kent, WA — November 2025 An armed robbery suspect was taken into custody Monday morning after a multi-agency response involving the Kent Police Department and...

Roadwork Causes Westbound Lane Closure on S Dearborn Street

Seattle, WA — November 19, 2025 Roadwork on South Dearborn Street is currently blocking the right westbound lane between 13th Avenue South and 10th Avenue...

Ballard Bridge Reopens to Traffic After Brief Closure

Seattle, WA — November 18, 2025 The Ballard Bridge has officially reopened to traffic at 9:59 AM on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, according to an...

Seattle Police Searching for Missing 25-Year-Old Man

Seattle police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 25-year-old man named Thomas. According to the Seattle Police Department, Thomas was last...

Kent Police Serve Seniors at Annual Thanksgiving Lunch

The Kent Police Department continued a longstanding community tradition last week by serving meals at the Kent Senior Center’s annual Thanksgiving lunch. According to the...

Car Seats Are Mandatory: Kent Police Reminds Parents to Protect Young Passengers

WA judge rejects bid to ditch description of income tax initiative’s budget effects

2 votes separate WA Democrats in Bellingham-area state Senate race