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Seattle Braces for Week of Showers and Thunderstorms, NWS Reports Persistent Rain
Seattle's spring showers are sticking around, with forecasts predicting a series of thunderstorms and persistent rain throughout the week. According to the National Weather Service in Seattle, today's weather includes potential thunderstorms, some of which could produce small hail, with an 80% chance of precipitation. The high is anticipated to hover near 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
Requiem: How the Lazy-B Veered off the Runway
Seattle has an identity crisis, as the Jet City fades. That was the implicit theme the other night at The Block Table discussion held at Folio Athenaeum Library in the Market. The guest speaker was the admired Boeing reporter for The Seattle Times, Dominic Gates, ably interviewed by Kenan Block (son of Bob Block, the affable founder honored by the name of The Block Table).
Rainy weather for Seattle with late-spring mountain snow
We're tracking below-normal temperatures and damp weather for Seattle the next few days. Mountain snow will ramp up tonight through Monday. Highs this afternoon will be several degrees below average, reaching the mid 50s for most. You can plan on mostly cloudy skies, slightly breezy weather and on-and-off showers. Where...
Wrong way fatal crash driver involved in Lynnwood hate crime
LYNNWOOD—After nearly two weeks of being hospitalized at Harborview Medical Center, Robert Craig Rowland, who allegedly drove the wrong way on 525 causing a fatal car crash on April 11, has been transported to the Snohomish County Jail. His bail has been set for $2 million and a trial date set for June 14, 2024.
Manhunt Ensues After Inmate Escapes from Monroe Correctional Complex in Washington State
A large-scale manhunt is underway following the escape of an inmate from the Monroe Correctional Complex on Friday, as authorities scour the surrounding areas in a frantic effort to locate the fugitive. 59-year-old Patrick Lester Clay, the inmate in question, is said to have executed his escape by sneaking into...
21-Year-Old Woman Dies in Hit-and-Run on I-5 After Falling from Seattle Overpass, Police Seek Information
A tragic incident unfolded on I-5 near downtown Seattle as a young woman met her untimely death early Friday morning. The Washington State Patrol reported that the 21-year-old fell from an overpass and was subsequently struck by a hit-and-run driver. Sourced from a Dubin Law Office post, authorities say the event occurred just south of Seneca Street, prior to the break of dawn at about 2 a.m.
Two arrested, including juvenile, in Everett drive-by shooting
EVERETT, Wash. - Everett Police arrested two people, including a juvenile, in connection to a drive-by shooting that left a man hospitalized on Friday. Police say they originally responded to a shooting on 18th Ave. W near 98th Pl. SW in Everett's Holly neighborhood. After investigating the scene, members of...
Kirkland Police, with Bothell and Bellevue Assistance, Arrest Nine Juvenile Car Theft Suspects
In a fast-paced takedown in Kirkland, nine juvenile suspects found themselves on the wrong side of the law, netted by cops in a bust involving two recovered stolen vehicles and a foiled attempt at swiping a third. The Kirkland Police Department cracked down on this ragtag team of young car thieves on April 21st after a resident's keen eye spotted the masked suspects speeding into the Juanita Country Club condo complex, as reported by the City of Kirkland.
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