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Feel Good Friday: A Block Party for Good, a Woodinville Wine Dinner, and the Pet of the Month
What You Missed at the AHG Has Your Back Block Party. The fourth AHG Has Your Back block party — which was thrown in partnership with Ascend Hospitality Group, Amazon, and Amazon Fresh — took place last weekend at the Bellevue Amazon Fresh parking lot and saw scores of local kids in need receive a fully stocked custom backpack in addition to snacks from Amazon Fresh, a free lunch from Famous Dave's BBQ, and games like giant Jenga and pop-a-shot. Amazon also donated $30,000 to the Bellevue and East King County-focused Renewal Food Bank as part of the event. Learn more here.
Ex-Garfield High School Coach Awaiting Trial for Raping Student Caught Attending High School Sporting Events
Seattle, WA – A judge has determined that Walter Junior Jones, a former Garfield High School coach facing child rape charges, breached his electronic home monitoring agreement by attending multiple high school sporting events last winter. Former Coach Accused of Repeatedly Raping Student. The charges against the former coach...
Troopers arrest 2 in connection with violent July 30 assault on SR 518 near Sea-Tac Airport
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a violent altercation after a collision on westbound SR 518 near Sea-Tac Airport on July 30, 2024, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). Troopers said the incident occurred around 8 p.m. that night, when 9-1-1 calls reported a fight breaking out...
Suspicious Death in Lake Stevens Under Investigation, Snohomish County Detectives Respond
Lake Stevens residents are seeking answers following a chilling discovery this past Monday evening. At around 8 p.m., Snohomish County deputies arrived at a residence in Lake Stevens after receiving reports of a suspicious death. According to a press release by the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, the 11800 block of 84th St NE became the focus of an intense investigation after authorities found the body of a deceased female.
New apple created in Washington will be named next week
When a contest was announced to name the new apple created by Washington State University, it created a media frenzy. News of the competition to name the apple — currently known as WA 64 — was picked up by major news outlets across the country in a matter of hours.
SR 20/North Cascades Highway reopens following fire, mudslide closures
A portion of State Route 20 (SR 20)/North Cascades Highway closed since Aug. 4 due to area wildfires and a major mudslide reopened Thursday afternoon, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reported in a press release and on social media. The roadway was closed between Granite Creek and Easy...
With a strike looming weeks away, Boeing and machinists union negotiate contract
While the country's attention has been focused on the DNC and the race for president, Boeing and the union representing thousands of its machinists in the Pacific Northwest has been deep in around-the-clock contract negotiations. Taking a short break from the 12-hour days spent in a downtown Seattle hotel, International...
Police looking for three suspects in Lacey Costco parking lot robbery
Lacey Police Department (LPD) is asking for the public's assistance in identifying three individuals involved in a robbery at the Costco parking lot on the afternoon of August 18. Shortly before two in the afternoon, a group of three individuals approached a shopper under the guise of offering jewelry, which...
Wildfires increase mercury in Pacific Northwest headwater streams, USGS study shows
Researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey found wildfires are increasing mercury concentrations in Pacific Northwest headwater streams. Mercury is a naturally occurring metal found in rocks and soil. But under the right conditions, it can be converted into methylmercury, a highly toxic form that accumulates in organisms such as fish and humans, said Boise-based USGS […]
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