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Urgent Alert: Excessive Heat Warning in Effect Till 8pm Monday
Mother Nature just won't cut us a break in the PNW. An Excessive Heat Warning is on. The alert was issued through weather services on Thursday. The National Weather Service in Pendleton issued the URGENT weather message at 1:38 pm:. HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS...
Was a Washington State Man A Serial Killer That Got Away?
Last August, a 49-year-old cold case in Massachusetts was solved. It was one of the most famous unsolved murders in 'The Bay State.' 'The Lady of the Dunes' was the oldest unidentified homicide victim in the State. Ruth Marie Terry's hands were removed from her body and she was found...
In Central WA, 4th District race heats up in conservative showdown
Most election analysts expect Washington’s 4th Congressional District to remain Republican come November. That’s usually good news for a candidate like U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, an experienced incumbent — he’s been in Congress since 2015 — with a sizable chest of political contributions. Washington Statewide...
New security measures in place for Capitol Hill Block Party this weekend
SEATTLE — One of Seattle’s most popular music festivals, Capitol Hill Block Party, kicks off Friday. Security is top of mind for event organizers and the Seattle Police Department (SPD). Officers responded to calls of street racers taking over the intersection of Broadway and Pike after last year’s...
Man arrested for vehicular assault after crashing into West Seattle Bridge barriers
SEATTLE - Police arrested a man for vehicular assault after crashing into concrete barriers on the West Seattle Bridge early Friday morning. Seattle Police were called to the scene at 3:26 a.m. following reports of an injury collision near the bridge's 1st Avenue South exit. The Seattle Fire Department arrived...
Temperatures in the 80s, dry weather on repeat for Seattle
Sea-Tac Airport will break a record Friday afternoon for the longest stretch of temperatures 80 degrees or warmer! Today will mark the 16th consecutive day of such heat, and the 80s are on repeat through Sunday. If you're craving cooler, milder temperatures - you'll love our forecast for the workweek....
Match Forecast: Seattle Reign FC Opens Summer Cup Against Utah Royals FC
Seattle Reign FC host Utah Royals FC at Lumen Field in the first match of the inaugural NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup. The tournament, new this season, features all 14 NWSL teams, in addition to the six teams with the most points achieved in LIGA MX Femenil Clausura and Apertura during 2023.
Seattle Civic Poet Shin Yu Pai Wins National Honor
Seattle Civic Poet Shin Yu Pai has nabbed the prestigious 2024 Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America for her work as a poet. Pai, who was recently… The post Seattle Civic Poet Shin Yu Pai Wins National Honor appeared first on Seattle magazine.
The Right Move: Welcoming Jordyn Bugg and Ainsley McCammon to Seattle Reign FC
Today, Seattle Reign FC officially announced the signing of two U-18 players – defender Jordyn Bugg and midfielder Ainsley McCammon. For both young players, signing their first professional contract was not a decision taken lightly, but they feel confident that coming to Seattle was the right move. From the training environment to the support of players and staff, the new additions are already making Seattle home.
Kroger-Albertsons merger about to hit headwinds
It’s been nine months since Kroger and Albertson’s announced plans to merge, but the likelihood of it actually happening is fading, said local leaders of United Food and Commercial Workers in a July 11 press conference via Zoom. The merger is opposed by a coalition of over 100...
Illumination Learning Studio offering registration for Fall Toddler Music and Movement sessions
Illumination Learning Studio (ILS), our local kid’s music, drama, voice, and fine arts organization, has opened registration for their Fall Toddler Music and Movement sessions. This class lets toddlers and their parents or caregivers explore the joys of music, learning to recognize rhythms, practicing large motor coordination, and socializing with other families through song. Participants will learn through echoing and sequencing, rhythm and movement, ear training, and exploration of piano keys and instruments.
Skybound Spirits Launches Iconic Seattle Vodka Bottle A Unique Vessel Just in Time for Summer
Seattle, WA – Skybound Spirits, a well-known and popular distillery, is proud to announce the launch of the Space Needle Vodka. This limited run, sculpted, clear glass vessel contains Skybound’s bestselling vodka product, and is now available at Seattle Total Wine & More locations. After over a year...
Feliks Banel: Seafair Powwow commemorates layers of complex history
The Seafair Indian Days Powwow at Discovery Park begins Friday with the Grand Entry at 7:00 p.m. featuring drummers, dancers and other performers from around the western United States in a colorful and euphonious procession at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center. The festivities continue through Sunday afternoon. There are many,...
Allen Institute for AI Signs 50,000 SQFT Lease at Northlake Commons in Seattle
Seattle’s new Northlake Commons development has found its first tenant. According to a report from the Puget Sound Business Journal, the project’s developer Hess Callahan Grey Group has confirmed that the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), a non-profit artificial intelligence research institute, has agreed to lease 50,000 square feet of office/lab space, representing over a third of the project’s total office space. Details about the lease terms and move-in date were not disclosed.
SIENNA WILDGUST MAKES HER ELITE MOTORSPORTS DEBUT ON FRIDAY
When Sienna Wildgust announced she was leaving KB Racing to join rival Elite Motorsports, she planned to debut at the NHRA Northwest Nationals outside Seattle, WA. There is no more planning to be done as it is now time for the rubber to meet the road, or in this case, to hit the track at Pacific Raceways.
Court updates: deadly Capitol Hill Station stabbing, First Hill ax murder attacks
Court proceedings in two widely followed area murder cases have continued this summer with important updates in each but no clear timeline for trial in either. Shawn Patrick Moore, 26, pleaded not guilty to charges of second degree murder and intimidating a witness in the Capitol Hill Station stabbing this May that killed neighborhood chef Corey Bellett.
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