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Cool, showery weather in Seattle this weekend
SEATTLE - If you're a fan of cloudy, drizzly weather in Seattle, you'll love our forecast this weekend. For those dreaming of warmer weather, you'll have to be a little patient!. Highs this afternoon will hover below average. For context, our normal high at Sea-Tac Airport today is 62. You...
Seattle Set for a Soaked Week Ahead, National Weather Service Warns of Persistent Rain and Thunderstorms
Seattle residents brace for an unrelenting week of showers as the National Weather Service in Seattle forecasts a consistent pattern of rain. According to the latest update, the city is set to experience showers that are near certain throughout the weekend and into next week, with chances of thunderstorms to follow.
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.
Bellevue's light rail is rolling. Will a Seattle connection arrive in time for the World Cup?
As Bellevue celebrates its first light rail line this weekend, regional leaders are celebrating, too, but perhaps for different reasons. Sure, opening up new transportation options on the Eastside is a big deal, but also, the new light rail line comes along ahead of a major deadline for the Seattle area — the World Cup in 2026.
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...
Bellevue Wins National APWA Award for Innovative Downtown Raised Intersections Project
Bellevue is making strides to up its game in urban design, and it seems the effort is paying off – the city's Transportation Department just snagged a national accolade for making downtown streets safer and more navigable. Bellevue was honored with a 2024 Project of the Year Award from the American Public Works Association (APWA) for its raised intersections project near the Bellevue Transit Center, which notably smoothens the path for pedestrians and those on wheels, according to a recent city announcement.
Four female officers file $5 million claim, accusing top Seattle police leaders of ‘predatory behavior’
SEATTLE — Four female officers say they have dealt with bullying, sexual harassment, and discrimination at the Seattle Police Department. They filed a $5 million claim on Thursday. Kame Spencer, Valerie Carson, Judinna Jean Gulpan, and Lauren Truscott are the four female officers coming forward. "At least three of...
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