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Tukwila residents to vote on $3 increase to city’s minimum wage

Tukwila residents will have that option to vote for an increased minimum wage this November as the organization Raise The Wage Tukwila pushes for a three-dollar...

Washington State Fair kicks off Friday

Labor Day weekend is approaching, which means it’s almost time for the Washington State Fair. The fun kicks off Friday in Puyallup. Chopper 7...

Vandalism at West Seattle Starbucks leaves some residents shaken up

A man was arrested Monday morning for vandalizing a West Seattle Starbucks, smashing windows, and throwing furniture around, scaring employees and residents. According to the...

Sea-Tac confirms 12th day of 90+ degree weather, tying 2015 record

For a brief moment in the 3 p.m. hour, Sea-Tac hit 90 degrees which makes this the 12th day this year reaching 90 officially, tying...

SDOT removing illegally placed concrete blocks, building protected bike lanes

The Seattle Department of Transportation will build protected bike lanes in the Delridge district after many streets were recently obstructed by illegal concrete blocks used...

Appeals court claims DC sniper, Bellingham native Lee Boyd Malvo must be resentenced

A Maryland Appeals Court ruled that Lee Boyd Malvo, who was convicted for his involvement in a shooting spree that killed 10 people in Washington...

Two ‘large fires’ burn 2,600 acres of forest in Okanagan-Wenatchee National Forest

The White River and Irving Peak fires are burning 2,665 acres of forest in the Okanagan-Wenatchee National Forest 15 miles outside of Plain, WA, according...

After 22 years and $1.4 billion, the new I-5 HOV lanes open in Tacoma

After 22 years of construction on Interstate 5, Tacoma’s High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) project will be fully open to the public Sunday, Aug. 28. The...

Parkland man kidnapped and robbed by woman he met on dating app

A Parkland man was kidnapped and robbed for three hours after he met a woman on the dating app Plenty of Fish, according to the...

Two boating collisions on Lake Washington occurred over busy weekend

Seattle Police investigated a hit-and-run collision between two boats, and a second collision between a boat and a personal watercraft, this weekend on Lake Washington....

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