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Surprise: the Most Dangerous City in Washington State is…
A quick google of the most dangerous in city in Washington turned up quite a few. However, in most of the searches the #1 unsafe city was the same. Tukwila. The crime rate in Tukwila is 631% higher than the national average. The small city is in King County, south of Seattle. In 2020, the population of Tukwila was 21, 798.
USPS Warns of Renewed Scams via Text, Email, Phone
The US Postal Service is warning about increased activity concerning various types of fraud, especially via text message. It's called "smishing", and it attempts to get you to click. According to USPS:. "Smishing", a form of phishing, is an unsolicited SMS (text) message. Victims will typically receive a deceptive text...
Woman ‘Banned’ From Boyfriend’s Family After Telling His Mom to Stop Mooching and Asking for Money
A woman on Reddit has been "banned" from her 31-year-old boyfriend's side of the family after she told his mom to stop asking them for money. "MIL [mother-in-law] has asked for money since the first day I met her. She was a [stay-at-home] mom for most of her life, and had four sons with two different men. Both ex-husbands have passed away, so now she reaches out to her sons for money," she began.
‘Bigoted’ Woman Slammed for Demanding Stepson ‘Hide His Disability’
A woman on Reddit is being slammed online as "ableist" and "bigoted" after admitting she asked her stepson to "hide his disability" because it's "unsettling." The woman is married to and has a 5-year-old son, Mike, with a man who has two children from former marriages. One of those sons, 17-year-old Milo, often stays with them.
Frigid Secrets: The Spectacular World Beneath Clear Lake, Oregon
Tucked away within the amazing beauty of the Cascade Mountains in Oregon lies a hidden gem that has attracted visitors and scientists from around the world since its discovery in 1859: Clear Lake. What stands tall below the surface is truly fascinating –an ancient submerged forest dating back over 3000...
Northern Lights in Washington: A Rare Cosmic Spectacle Tonight!
One thing I eagerly anticipated upon moving to Washington was the frequent possibility of basking in the beauty of the great northern lights. Like nudity in an 80's movie, the lights are unnecessary but appreciated. It's been five years now... and in every instance, it's time for the splendor of the northern lights to dance down south for us to indulge in its exquisite display, the stupid clouds roll in to metaphorically rain on my parade. I wouldn't even be that mad if they brought some rain, a nice thundershower, or snow, but NO, it's just some dumb clouds crashing a party they weren't invited to! I don't know, maybe it's a conspiracy or something; for me, I'm wondering if these lights even exist. I guess I'll find out tonight.
Richland Yacht Club to Offer Important Boater’s Education Course
You're invited to a FREE Boater's Education Course at the Richland Yacht Club. The Benton County Sheriff's Office is partnering with the Richland Yacht Club to provide the FREE course on Saturday, April 13th from 8 am till 4 pm at the club. (350 Columbia Point Drive, Richland, Washington) Who...
Danny Sprinkle Named as New UW Men’s Basketball Coach
The University of Washington (UW) Men's Basketball program will have a new "bench boss" this next season. Will their New Coaching Hire Help Restore the Washington Basketball to a Winning Tradition?. The Huskies have hired Danny Sprinkle as their new head coach as the team moves from the Pac-12 Conference...
It Takes Nerves of Steel to Land on Washington’s Only Beach Airport [WATCH]
The only beach airport in the contiguous United States is in Copalis Beach, Washington. And, when they say “beach” they mean, planes land on the sand when the tide and other conditions permit. According to the Washington Department of Transportation, it’s the only beach in Washington where it’s...
Bianca Censori’s Dad Furious and Worried About Her NSFW Outfits Amid Kanye Marriage: REPORT
Bianca Censori's dad is reportedly weighing in on his daughter's wild NSFW outfits since she's been married to Kanye West. According to a report from the Daily Mail, the designer's father Leo Censori is requesting an in-person meeting with the rapper in Australia. Censori allegedly demanded the meeting after Bianca's...
Poison Prevention Week in Washington: 3 Things You Should Know
A quick reminder of these few tips can help keep you and your family safe all year long. Washington State Poison Prevention Week: March 17-23rd. You may not realize but there are many different common substances in most households that can cause unknown risks of poisoning for you or your family. Substances or chemicals you either ingest or inhale are commonly found in homes and can result in life-threatening exposure for children, adults, and pets. Health Districts all over Washington State this week are releasing important reminders to reduce the risk and help prevent accidental poisonings as part of a nationwide program.
You’ll Absolutely Never Guess the Theme This 4-Year-Old Boy Asked for His Birthday Party
This 4-year-old's birthday party was one to remember with its super unique theme: vacuums. "When your 4-year-old wants a vacuum-themed birthday party," the caption on a video compilation of the big day reads on TikTok. The caption also includes a laughing face and the hashtag #cleantok and is set to...
Stay Inside: Summer Weather Forecast Predicting Absolutely Miserable Conditions
There is no easy way to put this. Summer 2024 may end up being known as one of the most miserable seasons for weather. Several experts in the field are predicting rather unpleasant conditions across most of the U.S. Here is a look at what you can expect where you live.
Washington State Patrol Remembers 3 Troopers Lost in March
All 3 Washington State Patrol Troopers were killed in the line of duty in the month of March. One thing that the Washington State Patrol does really well I think is remembering and honoring past Troopers that were killed in the line of duty. Every month of the year, the WSP posts honoring messages about who the men were and how their lives were taken while on duty. For the entire month of February, the Washington State Patrol remembers and honors 3 different Troopers killed between the years 1929 to 2020.
There’s One Way Around This Federal Requirement to Fly Anywhere in the U.S.
Travel requirements get stricter by the day it seems. Even if one rule is relaxed, like removing your shoes at security, another rule pops up for us to adhere to. As most of us know by now, traveling to any place in Europe for Americans requires not just a United States passport but we have to apply for and get approved to travel there by the European Travel Information and Authorization System. According to ETIAS this applies to more than 60 countries for anyone who plans to stay in that European country for less than 90 days.
Gonzaga Thumps Kansas, Headed to Sweet 16 vs. Purdue [PICS]
The Gonzaga Bulldogs swept away the Kansas Jayhawks to advance to the Sweet 16 for the 13th time in school history. Bulldogs hold Kansas to their lowest 2nd half-point total in program tourney history. The Bulldogs pulled away in the second half, and Kansas' point total was the lowest in...
This ‘Bachelor’ Star’s Teen Daughter Just Auditioned for ‘American Idol’
Bachelor alum Juan Pablo Galavis returned to reality TV on Sunday night (March 24), but this time, he was supporting his 14-year-old daughter Camila on American Idol. Galavis starred as The Bachelor on the show's 18th season in 2014. At the time his daughter was only 4 years old. "The...
6 Items That Are Banned From Landfills in Washington State
6 Items That Are Banned From Landfills In Washington State. It's spring cleaning time in the Tri-Cities and my place is no exception. My wife and I constantly talk about cleaning up our backyard and the things we can and can't throw away at the landfill. The Big List of...
Boeing CEO Announces Monday He Will Step Down End of Year
A memo released to Boeing aircraft and other workers on Monday morning indicates the current CEO is stepping down. Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun made the announcement via Boeing's internal Medium service. The announcement read in part:. "As you all know, the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 accident was a watershed moment...
Walla Walla SO Seeking Information Regarding Child Rapist
In a world where people commit unspeakable crimes on a daily basis, crimes against children tend to be the most horrific. When a child's innocence is taken it rocks a community and drastically alters multiple lives. Justice can help the healing process for the community, but in order for the...
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