More legislative races to watch this year in WA
by Jake Goldstein-Street and Aspen Ford, Washington State Standard
May 12, 2026
This is the second installment providing an initial look at this year’s legislative races....
Traffic Advisory: Westbound Lane and Sidewalk Closure on Canyon Dr for RapidRide Improvements
A westbound curb lane and sidewalk closure will be in effect on Canyon Drive west of 94th Avenue South from May 12 through May...
WA Supreme Court races shape up as income tax case looms
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
May 11, 2026
State Supreme Court races often pass by without much attention as incumbent justices sail to reelection.
It’ll be...
Armed Robbery Reported at South Seattle Convenience Store
Seattle police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early morning at a convenience store in the 1600 block of SW Holden Street.
According to...
Kent Gurdwara Sahib to Host Special Commemoration Program on May 17
The Sikh community in Kent, Washington, is set to gather for a special religious and historical event at Gurdwara Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib...
Arrest Made in South Seattle Encampment Homicide Case
Seattle police have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with a homicide that occurred on May 7 in a tent encampment near Cheasty Boulevard...
Police Investigate Shooting in Seattle’s Bitter Lake Neighborhood
Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a 39-year-old man injured in the Bitter Lake area on Tuesday evening.
At approximately 5:30 p.m., officers...
Traffic Advisory Issued for SE 240th St Lane Closure on May 12
A temporary lane closure will impact drivers traveling westbound on SE 240th Street between 110th Avenue SE and 108th Avenue SE on May 12,...
Bellevue Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting, No Injuries Reported
Bellevue, WA: Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred late Friday evening in Bellevue. According to the Bellevue Police Department, officers were dispatched at...
U.S. to Revoke Passports Over Unpaid Child Support
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of State has announced a strict enforcement measure targeting individuals with significant unpaid child support, warning that their...