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Investigation Reveals Sexual Exploitation, Prostitution, and Illegal Alcohol Sales at Seattle Strip Club; SPD Declares Business a Chronic Nuisance

Seattle, WA — The Seattle Police Department (SPD) has declared the Club Dollhouse strip club on Aurora Avenue North a chronic nuisance property following an...

High Utilizer Initiative Offender Arrested for Robbery and Resisting Arrest in Seattle

Seattle, WA — Seattle police have arrested a repeat offender under the “High Utilizer Initiative” following a robbery and assault incident at a local...

No toll boost for major Seattle route during World Cup

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard December 11, 2025 Drivers won’t pay higher tolls to pass through the Highway 99 tunnel in Seattle during next summer’s...

Light Rail Extension to Federal Way Opens, Offering Major Relief for I-5 Commuters

The long-awaited light rail extension to Federal Way is officially open, providing commuters with a new and efficient alternative to the often-congested Interstate 5...

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay Announces New Sound Transit Board Appointments

King County, WA — King County Executive Girmay Zahilay has announced his first slate of Sound Transit Board nominations since taking office, marking a...

Suspect Arrested in South Seattle Homicide Following Multi-Agency Investigation

Seattle police have arrested a 31-year-old man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in South Seattle on November 17. The arrest...

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Vehicle Collision in Seattle’s Interbay Neighborhood

Seattle police are investigating a vehicle–pedestrian collision that left a man with potentially life-threatening injuries Monday night in the Interbay neighborhood. At approximately 8:35 p.m....

Drugs, Cash Seized After Arrest in Seattle’s First Hill Neighborhood

Seattle police recovered multiple types of illegal drugs, cash, and distribution materials during an arrest in the First Hill neighborhood on November 28. Around 6:20...

Homicide Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting at Hookah Lounge in Chinatown-International District

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide following a shooting early Tuesday morning at a hookah lounge in the Chinatown–International District. Shortly before 8:00 a.m.,...

Seattle Police Investigate Shooting on Rainier Avenue South

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 400 block of Rainier Avenue South late Monday. According to the Seattle Police Department,...

Multiple Teens Arrested After Shooting at Officer and Fleeing in Stolen SUV on I-5

Several teenagers were taken into custody Friday night after reportedly shooting at a Seattle police officer and leading authorities on a high-speed pursuit in...

Seattle Police Investigate Shooting Near I-5; Multiple Suspects Detained

Seattle police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred near Interstate 5 and Corson Avenue South on Thursday. According to a statement from the...

Mayor Harrell Signs Seattle’s 2026 Budget Into Law, Marking First Unanimous Approval Since 2013

Seattle, WA — Mayor Bruce Harrell has officially signed the City of Seattle’s 2026 budget into law, finalizing an $8.9 billion spending plan that...

Pine Street Closed Between 4th and 5th Avenues; SDOT Advises Drivers to Use Alternate Routes

Seattle, WA — The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced that Pine Street is currently closed between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue, urging drivers...

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

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