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King County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Help to Solve Fatal Hit-and-Run Case in White Center
An elderly man in his 80s has become the victim of a lethal hit-and-run incident in White Center, with the King County Sheriff's Office currently on the hunt for the culprit. The tragedy unfolded late Monday night at the intersection of S.W. Roxbury Street and 15th Avenue S.W., prompting emergency calls to 911 just past the hour of 10 p.m.; these included reports of a lifeless man on the roadway and a Good Samaritan's attempt at CPR, but despite these efforts, he died after being rushed to Harborview Medical Center, as stated in a report by FOX 13 Seattle.
WSDOT: Busy construction season on I-90 this summer
VANTAGE, Wash. - Heading east this summer? Not so fast — the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is expecting a busy season of construction projects on I-90, so be sure to plan ahead!. Ripped up roads and construction zones are an ordinary sight for folks traveling along I-90,...
King County business urges change to minimum wage bill to save local economy
(The Center Square) – Businesses in unincorporated parts of King County are bracing for a potential minimum wage increase, but some are urging the county council to adjust the legislation to a model that could save the local economy. Next month, the King County Council will vote on a proposed bill that would increase the hourly minimum wage in unincorporated King County to $20.29. That would tie the cities of Tukwila and Renton for the highest minimum wage in the nation. ...
Seattle weather: Turning wet and cool the rest of this week
SEATTLE - Thursday through the weekend will be much cooler and wetter as a series of weather systems hit Western Washington. A weak front will push inland Wednesday bringing showers at times, especially in the afternoon. Temperatures will fall about 10 to 15 degrees from Tuesday's highs. A more organized...
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