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What happened to Husky Stadium?
On Sept. 6, 2025, the Washington football team bludgeoned UC Davis 70-10, winning its 22nd straight game at home. Husky Stadium established itself as one of the premier stadiums in college football, both for its views of Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains and the undeniable advantage the Huskies had when playing under its partially covered roof.
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Seattle $34M land grab threatens Aurora Avenue businesses
SEATTLE - The City of Seattle is moving forward with a $34 million acquisition along Aurora Avenue North to build a centralized utility operations center, a plan that would replace several long-standing local businesses. Mayor Katie Wilson approved the land deal following months of City Council reviews. The city confirmed...
First For Autos
Diesel Truck Blasts Corvette With Thick Black Smoke During Road-Rage Incident in Viral Video
A resurfaced viral video clip featuring a merging dispute in Tacoma, Washington, has renewed scrutiny over the practice of modifying diesel trucks to blast thick black exhaust at other motorists. According to The Auto Wire, the widely shared footage shows a pickup appearing to aim its exhaust at a C4-generation Chevrolet Corvette, enveloping the sports […]
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Seven Washington Dive Bars Serving Burgers So Good Locals Keep Them A Secret
Some of the best burgers in Washington come from places with no fancy signs, no reservations, and a pool table in the corner. These are the neighborhood taverns where regulars grab a stool, order the usual, and quietly hope nobody else finds out. This list covers seven of them, from...
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Kent Police Blotter: 79 tires worth $41K stolen from Les Schwab
A sampling of Kent Police incidents Oct. 23 to Nov. 5:. • Flock camera alert: Officers responded to a Flock camera alert. Air support (drone) monitored the suspect vehicle while officers coordinated a stop. The suspect was safely taken into custody, and officers recovered a firearm during the arrest. Oct....
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Kent man gets 44-month sentence for killing smoke shop clerk
A 29-year-old Kent man received a prison sentence of three years and eight months for running over and killing a smoke shop clerk with a Jeep in September 2025 after the clerk tried to stop him from stealing a can of soda. Jahmari Jaali Simpson pleaded guilty in August to...
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White Employee’s Hostile Work Environment Claim Arising From City’s Race-Based DEI Programming Is Revived
Diemert v. City of Seattle , 2026 WL 2903699 (9th Cir. 2026) Joshua Diemert, a white man who worked in the City of Seattle’s Human Services Department, challenged the City’s Race and Social Justice Initiative, which required employees to participate in racial justice trainings and events, some of which were limited to employees of particular races; the Initiative also sponsored racially-aligned affinity groups or caucuses. Diemert alleged that the Initiative, together with a series of offensive remarks from coworkers and supervisors, created a racially hostile work environment. After Diemert resigned, he sued the City for violation of the Equal Protection Clause, hostile work environment, constructive discharge, disparate treatment, and retaliation under Title VII and the Washington Law Against Discrimination. The district court granted summary judgment to the City on all claims. The Ninth Circuit reversed as to the hostile work environment claims, holding that the workplace incidents at issue were “sufficiently numerous, frequent, and severe” to create a triable issue of fact. However, the Court affirmed summary judgment on the constructive discharge, disparate treatment, and retaliation claims, and it affirmed dismissal of the equal protection claim on the ground that Diemert lacked Article III standing because he failed to show
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Dine Inside A Beautifully Restored Train Car At This Unique Washington Restaurant
I’d like to respectfully point out that a 1906 railcar once carried railroad executives as a private car. Today it serves eggs. Roughly 12,000 of them a month, if I may say so. That seems worthy of a little admiration. The car spent sixty years as a diner in...
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Seattle’s largest apartment development touts luxurious hotel-style amenities
Seattle House, the largest apartment development in the city, begins welcoming its first residents this month. The half-block development at 2300 Sixth Avenue in Denny Triangle features two 45-story towers joined by a 13-story podium and adds 1,131 apartments to the area. It’s been one of the most anticipated projects in the Seattle.
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Robbery suspect arrested after barricading himself in Seattle apartment
A suspect was taken into custody early Wednesday morning after a reported shoplifting involving a gun, leading authorities to an apartment complex near Rainier Avenue South and South King Street in Seattle. Just after midnight, 911 received a call from a local grocery store. A security guard, identified as the...