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2025 Specialist Tyler Prasuhn verbally commits to Washington
The recruiting of specialists doesn't move the needle with most fanbases, but it's an integral part of any team. Washington offered 2025 Carlsbad (Ca.) P/K Tyler Prasuhn and the talented specialist, who is adept at both punting and kicking, said the Huskies were one of his early favorites at the time and a big reason why is because of his relationship with Jordan Paopao, Bailey McElwain and Jedd Fisch.
Microsoft, cybersecurity experts explain CrowdStrike collapse, address future concerns
SEATTLE (KOMO) — Microsoft and a Seattle-based internet security firm both said Friday that the "CrowdStrike" update was not reflective of a cyber attack and should not cause people to stop automatic updates. “Basically, it was a bad update,” said Corey Nachreiner, the Chief Internet Security Officer for Seattle-based...
Mariners Predicted to Land All-Star Slugger With 30-HR Power to Bolster Lineup
The Seattle Mariners are returning from the All-Star break with a slim one-game lead over the Houston Astros in the American League West. Seattle needs to add more offense before the July 30 trade deadline. Could All-Star slugger Isaac Paredes of the Tampa Bay Rays be the help manager Scott Servais’ club needs?
Formosa Quartet Welcomes New Violinist
Violinist David Bernat will succeed Wayne Lee, who has played with the string quartet for 12 years. Violinist David Bernat has been appointed to the Formosa Quartet as its newest member, succeeding Wayne Lee, who joined in 2012 and is retiring from the group to devote more time to his family and create deeper roots in the Seattle area.
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,...
Man in Pierce County charged for tricking man with dementia into paying $68K for yard work he never performed
A 57-year-old man is accused of offering landscaping services to a 75-year-old man with dementia and taking thousands of dollars from his bank account without performing any work. Timothy Roosevelt Baugh was charged on Wednesday with first-degree theft from a vulnerable adult, first-degree theft and failure to obtain a business...
Teen accused of shooting Tacoma detective can be charged as adult
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - In Pierce County court Thursday, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023. Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot. Last week, the judge ruled the...
South Sound Gets Out and About in Sumner
Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, our team of writers, designers, and editors regularly partnered with city officials and destination-marketing organizations to get out from behind our keyboards, get boots on the ground in our coverage areas, and learn more about the communities we write about. South Sound staff recently relaunched this effort with a stop by the city of Sumner, to great success.
Scammers target Western Washington pet owners, threaten to kill animals unless they're paid
The Sumner Police Department advises pet owners to hang up if someone calls them and demands money in exchange for a lost pet. The police department announced Wednesday in a social media post that scammers impersonating Metro Animal Services staff and animal control officers have been targeting pet owners. The...
LAFD Quickly Subdues Brush Fire in Pacific Palisades, No Injuries Reported
Firefighters successfully subdued a brush fire in Pacific Palisades yesterday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD). The fire, which was contained to approximately one-eighth of an acre of medium brush, was swiftly tackled by the crews who arrived on the scene at about 4:39 PM, as reported by the LAFD. With onshore winds nudging at a moderate 10 mph, the situation had the potential for escalation were it not for the rapid response of firefighters.
Emerald Downs: Jockey Power Rankings Edition #11; Krigger reaches the Top!
(Auburn, WA) The 11th edition of the Power Rankings and we have yet another 1st timer atop the mountain. Kevin Krigger has been winning at an incredible rate and had his biggest week yet to get to the top. Karlo Lopez was right behind with a big Stakes win and Silvio Amador roars up the rankings. Let’s get to this week’s Power Rankings!
Here's how the global outage is impacting western Washington
SEATTLE — A global technology outage caused by a faulty software update grounded flights, knocked media outlets offline and disrupted hospitals, small businesses and government offices on Friday, highlighting the fragility of a digitized world dependent on just a handful of providers. The trouble with the update issued by...
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