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Seattle hasn not had any measurable rain since May 22! Tomorrow, rain will sweep through the Puget Sound lowlands and the Cascades. This will be the most rain since May 15. As for today, temperatures will be a solid ten degrees cooler than yesterday. This is due to a westerly flow. Even though the I-5 corridor will see temps soaring into the 70s, the coast will be significantly cooler due to cloudier skies and proximity to the cooler Pacific air.

The 17th season of the Juanita Friday Market has started in Kirkland, Washington, offering fresh produce, baked goods, crafts and entertainment for the local community. The market runs every Friday until 29 September, rain or shine, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Juanita Beach Park.

Virginia Mason Medical Center has confirmed two additional deaths among patients who became infected after a bacterial outbreak emerged at the Seattle hospital last fall. The outbreak, caused by

Residents of northeast Seattle called it “the Baskin-Robbins corner.” The five-way intersection of Union Bay Place NE is at the east end of a long block, east of the University Village shopping center on NE 45th Street. One branch of the intersection is called NE 45th Place. The...

In summer 2024, Bellevue mall the Marketplace at Factoria is getting a gigantic new tenant. T&T Supermarkets, a Canadia Asian grocery store chain, is opening its first U.S. store there, and it’s a doozy: According to the press release we got, it will be 76,000 square feet, making it the largest Asian grocery store in Washington State. In case you were curious, as we were, Uwajimaya is 60,000 square feet, so picture an Uwajimaya with a quarter of an Uwajimaya attached to it, then another little bit of Uwajimaya.

Kirkland, a city in Washington, has recognized Juneteenth as an annual City holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Kirkland City Hall, City community centers, and public City facilities and services will be closed all day Monday, June 19, in observance of the holiday. Fire, police, and other critical services will remain operational.

Many people who haven’t been to downtown Seattle lately claim it is dying, but one renowned locally-based retailer doesn’t agree. Despite high crime rates, graffiti, encampments, and parking issues, Ben Bridge jewelry stores are willing to take the bet. “I’m bullish on downtown Seattle. And I really believe...

One person was taken to the hospital. Deputies are trying to find the second victim.

Northshore School District administrators faced concerned parents in their first in-person meeting following the news that two elementary school principals, a married couple, were put on leave due to alleged drug use. The district has faced criticism for its handling of the situation and perceived lack of transparency.

An 18-year-old Chehalis resident was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle early Thursday morning after being struck by a semitruck on U.S. Highway 12 near Mary’s Corner, according

KING COUNTY, Wash. - Three people were rescued from the Green River Gorge on Wednesday. Details are limited, but several agencies were called to reports of three people missing in the river. Renton Fire, Puget Sound Fire, Enumclaw Fire, Valley Regional Fire, Renton Fire, King County Medic One and the sheriff’s office were on the scene.

SEATTLE — A man who brought an improvised homemade gun to a 2020 Seattle protest and threatened to kill police officers was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court. Devinare Antwan Parker, 31, was sentenced to two years in prison for possession of a destructive device. According to court documents, Parker was arrested on May 31, 2020, after two Seattle Police Department officers encountered him walking down the middle of the street downtown, in violation of the temporary curfew.

Living in Seattle means living in a city being built around you. Single-family homes are being torn down in favor of Lego-like townhouses; low-rise buildings have been replaced by massive construction sites that birth gleaming new mixed-used monstrosities. There are still remnants of the old city — neon and grit, grunge-era businesses turned kitschy by time — but they’re scattered and growing fewer by the week. You see one of these old restaurants or bookstores and feel a nostalgia tempered by dread: How much longer before this beloved scrap of old gets swallowed by the new?

Seattle radio host Jason Rantz criticized local city councilmembers who struck down an ordinance that would follow Washington law by making drug possession a gross misdemeanor.

Incorporating native plants into the urban garden is a win-win for pollinators, the environment, and your garden.

A nationwide extradition warrant has been issued for a man suspected of first-degree murder after a shooting in Renton in 2020. The man has been identified by investigators as 25-year-old Oshea Larenze Harold Williams, pictured above. On Mar. 10, 2020, at 1:40 p.m., a man was shot several times at...

Okay, now these fuckers have gone too far. Vandals targeted an iconic mural in Seattle early Sunday morning, according to the homeowner and video from the scene. The home – located off Interstate 5 near the Northeast 65th Street exit – has a mural on an outside wall that faces the freeway featuring 1950s pinup model Bettie Page and historic drag queen Divine.

A shooting inside a crowded White Center casino that killed one patron and injured two employees late last month was part of an apparent revenge plot targeting a security guard, according to King

A wide ranging fraud scheme, led by 29-year-old Paradise Williams, of Phoenix, was detailed today in a 26-count indictment charging wire fraud and money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Two defendants were arrested Monday in Phoenix, a third was arrested in Houston, and three defendants were arrested in Washington State. Two Seattle defendants are detained at the Federal Detention Center with hearings scheduled Friday and next week.

TastingTable has the scoop on the most delicious grilled cheeses in the country.