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'2 bites could have killed me': Seattle woman sues Panda Express over wire in meal
RENTON, Wash. - A Renton woman is pursuing legal recourse against Panda Express after she claims to have ingested a wire from her meal, necessitating emergency medical intervention. Miriam Yocupicio, a mother of four, alleges that the incident has left her apprehensive about food consumption, not only for herself but...
Seattle weather: Clouds, showers and cool temperatures this weekend
Seattle - The next week will be cooler in Seattle with a mix of clouds, sunshine and showers at times. May has been a mixed bag for Seattle with chilly days and toasty days, but the week will end with cooler than average temperatures. Sea-Tac has only .30 inches of...
‘That’s never a phrase you want to hear’: Mother of light rail murder victim prepares to say goodbye
The mother of a local chef murdered inside the Capitol Hill link light rail station prepares to say goodbye to her youngest son. This, a day before the King County Prosecutor could charge the suspect with his murder. Karla Bellett says she worried about her son, Corey, like all mothers. But she never imagined he would be a victim of a vicious stabbing in a link light rail station. Now she wants the man accused of killing him to remain locked up.
'Caged in like animals': King County sets up fencing around homeless encampment in Burien
BURIEN, Wash. - King County has set up fencing around dozens of tents at 6th Avenue SW and SW 149th Street in Burien. The encampment is adjacent to the Burien Courthouse parking lot. Campers say they were ordered to move from parts of the lot on Wednesday before fencing went up Thursday morning.
Week in Review: light rail stabbing, Seattle Public Schools, and Denny Blaine Park
Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Too Beautiful to Live’s Andrew Walsh, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and KUOW’s Dyer Oxley. This week, a Seattle man, Corey Bellett, a chef at Harry's on Capitol Hill, was stabbed to death at a light rail station. This was the third homicide in Sound Transit's 15-year history. A murder on public transit raises questions of security: Does this make you feel less safe at a light rail station?
These U.S. Cities Have More Parking Lots Than Housing
“The twin gods of Smooth Traffic and Ample Parking have turned our downtowns into places that are easy to get to, but not worth arriving at.” The quote is from urban designer Jeff Speck. It’s hard to think of a pithier one to describe the parking pandemic blighting America’s city centers—except perhaps the title of a Bloomberg article on the same topic: “Parking has eaten America’s cities”.
Seattle Police investigate shooting in Rainier Beach neighborhood, 1 injured
SEATTLE - Police are investigating a shooting that injured a man in South Seattle on Tuesday. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), at around 11:40 p.m., officers responded to multiple 911 reports of shots fired and a vehicle speeding away near the corner of Rainier Ave. S and 54th Ave. S. This area is in the Rainier Beach neighborhood.
VIDEO: 2 arrested after walking out of Seattle store with cash register
SEATTLE - Two people were arrested in Seattle in late April suspected of theft, after one of them was caught walking out of a store with a cash register. Police were outside a West Seattle pharmacy store around 7:15 p.m. on April 28, when two suspects walked out the front door. One of them is seen on bodycam video apparently holding a stolen cash register, and police immediately put her in handcuffs.
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