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With ‘zero youth detention’ commitments already broken, county council plans vote on keeping 12th Ave youth jail open
The King County Council will vote in August on legislation some of its members say will affirm the county’s commitment to continuing youth detention at 12th Ave’s Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center. “Today, the facility is holding 61 young people on charges including murder, manslaughter,...
3 babies hospitalized in King County amid whooping cough outbreak
Whooping cough is on the rise in King County, in large part because kids got behind on their vaccines during the pandemic. So health officials are urging everyone — especially kids and pregnant people — to catch up on their shots.
PHOTO ESSAY | Reunion on Union 2024: Celebrating the Past and Future of Black Community in the Central District
Several dozen people returned on Sunday, July 21, to their old neighborhood in Seattle’s Central District for the fifth annual Reunion on Union. The event, which celebrates the long history of Seattle’s Black community in the CD, brought together friends and family of people who used to and still do live in the neighborhood.
Washington Pays $15M in Foster Care Abuse Settlement | Centralia Case Exposes Systemic Failures
Centralia, WA – The State of Washington has agreed to a $15 million settlement with three sisters who endured years of sexual abuse at a foster home in Centralia. The abuse, which reportedly spanned from 1990 to 2000, began when the sisters were just four, five, and six years old, continuing until they reached their teenage years. Described by their attorneys as a “compound” with a “cult-like” environment, the foster home housed up to 12 children at times.
Southside Business Leaders Take the Stage at Highline
On Friday, July 19, Highline College hosted the inaugural Southside Leadership Conference. Approximately 200 people attended the event, which the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce put on. Workshop participants heard from an array of local business leaders, who shared their experience and advice about running a business or nonprofit. Samantha...
Des Moines Police uncover ‘large amount’ of narcotics in wooded area
Des Moines Police officers uncovered a significant quantity of narcotics while investigating a suspicious circumstance in a wooded area on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Police said the discovery was made thanks to the thorough efforts of responding officers, who meticulously searched the area. During the investigation, officers located:. 472 grams...
NBA inks $76B media rights deal, paving way for Sonics' return to Seattle
SEATTLE — The NBA and Seattle-based Amazon announced they are teaming up for the next 11 years in a multibillion-dollar TV and digital rights package, setting the stage for the potential return of the Sonics to Seattle. On Wednesday, the NBA formally announced it agreed to the deal for...
Seahawks Sign Ex-Chiefs 6-Foot-3 Receiver Amid Last-Minute Moves: Report
The Seattle Seahawks made several roster moves with training camp starting on July 24, 2024. One of the notable additions is the team signing wide receiver Ty Scott, perKPRC2 Houston’s Aaron Wilson. Scott had a brief stint with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2023. Most recently, Scott posted 25...
Jamal Adams drops big hint about why he left Seahawks
Jamal Adams and the Seattle Seahawks parted ways during the offseason, part of something of an organizational reset on Seattle’s part. Adams suggested that there was another reason he and the Seahawks did not try harder to make things work. According to Adams, the Seahawks had wanted him to move from safety to linebacker, a... The post Jamal Adams drops big hint about why he left Seahawks appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Re-grading the Mariners and Padres deal for Ty France
Back in 2020, the Mariners were floundering through the shortened season, and were 13-22 heading into August 30th. Remember that it was only a 60-game season, so with 25 games left, the Mariners decided to become low-key sellers and make a move to improve the team in the long term. To do so, they called up their "rival" in the San Diego Padres to try and make something happen. For those who don't remember all the details, here is who moved around in that deal.
Man jailed after being stopped via a PIT maneuver on I-5 in Bellingham
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers were dispatched about 11:15am on Thursday, July 25th, to the northbound lanes of I-5 south of the Old Fairhaven Parkway (SR11) interchange due to a report of a road rage incident that may have resulted in a collision. According to WSP...
Reminder: JBLM DuPont Gate closes July 29 – Aug. 5 for road construction
JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD – Travelers who use the Joint Base Lewis-McChord DuPont gate will need to use other JBLM gates. Beginning 5 a.m. Monday, July 29, the Joint Base Lewis-McChord DuPont gate will close to all travelers. The gate will reopen 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 5. The closure...
Man dead, three injured in rollover crash on SR-512 near Puyallup
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - Troopers are investigating a deadly rollover crash involving two cars that happened near Puyallup on Wednesday. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), troopers responded to reports of a crash on SR-512 at Canyon Rd. E. at around 9:00 p.m. Upon arrival, troopers discovered a 58-year-old...
New Campground Limits Coming to WA Beginning August 18th
Beginning August 18th, all campgrounds in Washington State will have new limits on how many nights people can stay. The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission recently approved the new limits, as of August 18th, campers can only stay ten consecutive nights in any campground in the state, within a 30-day period. Campers will also only be allowed to stay a total of 90 days per calendar year in all state parks.
Oklahoma City Ties Series With Return Blowout
After the Rainiers cruised to a 10-4 win in the series opener on Tuesday night, Oklahoma City turned the tables on Tacoma by roasting the Rainiers on Wednesday, 10-1. We are two games into the series, and the teams have exchanged blowouts. There wasn’t really any drama at all last...
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