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Joshua 'Everybodytalksabout' Puloka found guilty of triple murder in WA bar shooting
KING COUNTY, Wash. - Last week, a jury rendered a unanimous verdict, finding Joshua "Everybodytalksabout" Puloka guilty on all counts in the triple murder case that shook Des Moines in 2021. The conviction, brought forth by King County Prosecutors, marks the conclusion of a case that gripped the community, bringing...
Traveler warns of possible luggage porter scam at Sea-Tac Airport
SEATAC, Wash. - A concerned traveler posted to Reddit worried about a potential "luggage scam" at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The poster claims they pulled up into the departures area where a badged man offered their family assistance and then "demanded a $50 fee for his service." They went on to...
Man shot multiple times at downtown Seattle rooftop party
SEATTLE - A man was shot multiple times at a rooftop party in downtown Seattle Sunday morning, and police are actively working to identify a suspect. Seattle Police say they received a report of a shooting in the First Hill neighborhood, and officers were dispatched to the Ovation Apartments on Spring Street near 7th Avenue just before 6 a.m.
KCRHA makes its case amid homelessness crisis, increased spending
(The Center Square) – With hundreds of millions of tax dollars spent, the King County Regional Homelessness Authority is facing calls for accountability from city officials who look to the semi-governmental organization to get the area's chronic homelessness crisis under control. A senior KCRHA policy director says their efforts are working. KCRHA has served as the organization responsible for coordinating funding and services for unhoused people across all of King County since 2019. ...
From unseasonably cold to unseasonably warm: Seattle expected to see first 80-degree day this week
SEATTLE — Seattle's first 80-degree day is expected to arrive this weekend as the region moves from unseasonably cold temperatures to unseasonably warm ones. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the high temperatures the Seattle area is expected to see next week are more typical of July and August and about 10 to 15 degrees above average for this time of year. However, it's not too far out of the ordinary. Seattle usually sees its first 80-degree day in May, with the average first 80-degree day landing on May 20.
What the reclassification of marijuana means for Washington's cannabis industry
SEATTLE — More than a decade after Washington pioneered the legalization of recreational marijuana in the United States, sales of the product still violate federal law, even in the Evergreen State's local pot shops. But many industry leaders are hoping a new move this week by the U.S. Drug...
Seattle Weather: Cool, showers and chance of storms Monday
It was a cool, cloudy and wet day for the Pacific Northwest with plenty of showers around through the weekend. Highs were over 10 degrees below average today, with temperatures only topping out in the mid to low 50s!. A cold front will move through overnight, increasing the rain and...
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