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Fewer apartments being built locally
Multifamily construction contracts in metro Seattle have fallen below the 10-year average for the first time in three years. The number of market-rate units that are currently being built has dipped under 20,000, as compared to a six-year peak of nearly 29,000 units in 2023. As under-construction projects are completed,...
Kent man charged in violent attack near Seattle Great Wheel
SEATTLE - In a shocking incident caught on video, a 22-year-old Kent man has been charged with three counts of assault following a violent attack near the Seattle Great Wheel. The brutal beatdown occurred on April 10, when two women and a man were returning home from work. Thankfully, the victims are expected to recover, and their pursuit of justice has been aided by a concerned neighbor who recorded the incident with her cell phone.
Seattle judge tosses multi-million dollar verdict against Boeing
SEATTLE — A federal judge in Seattle has overturned a jury’s verdict in a lawsuit that could have cost Boeing more than $200 million. In a 53-page decision issued Wednesday, Judge James Robart cited a law that requires the court to dismiss a case when “…there is no legally sufficient evidentiary basis for a reasonable jury to find for that party on that issue.”
Murder investigation underway after Hawaii woman found dead in Washington State
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Detectives are investigating the apparent murder of a woman from Hawaii in Washington State. Seattle police said they found the body of 26-year-old Zoey He in her boyfriend’s home in Olympic Hills on Saturday. The 25-year-old suspect, Andy Chu, told police he couldn’t remember why he...
Tigers 3, Mariners 2: A most unlikely comeback
Like Peter Frampton in 1976, the Tigers’ bats Came Alive! on Tuesday night with a whopping fifteen runs. Well, it was a noticeably more pitcher-dominated game on Wednesday night, and until the late innings it didn’t look like the Tigers would even get on the board. But with a two-out home run from a usual-suspect, and a game-winning hit from an unusual-suspect, the Tigers game from behind to get a 3-2 win and a series victory.
Mariners' prospects continue to impress in industry midseason rankings updates
Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo at MLB Pipeline, and Kiley McDaniel from ESPN released their midseason Top 100 prospect lists this week. The Mariners have a couple of fast risers, a unanimous new #1, and a reason for optimism from the 2024 draft class. While the big league team is fighting...
3 Seahawks veterans who will be cut before Week 1 and why
2024 marks Year 1 of the Mike Macdonald era for the Seattle Seahawks, though there aren't high expectations for the team this season. Sportsbooks have set the Macdonald-led Seahawks' win total at 7.5 games. In other words, Seattle projects to be below .500 and presumably out of playoff contention. Considering they've posted a 9-8 record in consecutive campaigns, the odds suggest an unfortunate step backward is on the horizon.
Whitman County Humane Society Appeals for Community Support Amidst Rising Animal Intakes
PULLMAN - The Whitman County Humane Society is appealing for assistance as the shelter faces an unprecedented influx of animals. The shelter’s kennels are at capacity, reflecting a broader trend seen in shelters nationwide. Despite these challenges, the Whitman County Humane Society remains committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all animals under its care. However, the strain on resources has prompted the organization to seek additional help from the community.
Experienced eye, cool head needed in lamb competition
Aug. 14—MOSES LAKE — That lamb just would not behave. It didn't want to enter the arena for market lamb competition. It didn't want to follow the other lambs as the judge sent them around in a circle. Its owner, Liam Segura Jones, tugged and pushed, and the lamb pushed back and escaped. It was Liam's first time in the show ring, but he wasn't very nervous, he said, although there were a lot of ...
Spokanites speak out against city council expanding homeless camping restrictions
(The Center Square) - As Spokane’s elected officials struggle to find common ground over homelessness, their constituents testified during Monday's city council meeting over legislation expanding camping prohibitions. Last November, nearly 75% of voters favored Proposition 1, a citizen initiative that made camping illegal within 1,000 feet of a park, school or daycare. However, Councilmember Michael Cathcart wants to expand the legislation that some argue criminalizes homelessness. While Prop 1...
Gonzaga Basketball: Projected roster rotation and minutes for 2024-25 season
Projected starter: Michael Ajayi (26 mpg) Bench: Ben Gregg (14 mpg) One of the first players to commit out of the transfer portal was Ajayi, a 6’7 forward from Kent, Washington. After two years at the JUCO level, Ajayi stood out at Pepperdine, averaging 17.2 ppg and 9.9 rpg. He not only showed that he can create his offense well but Ajayi can spread the floor too, making 39/83 (47%) from deep.
'This house was a safe place for me.' Stolen tiny home owner devastated after theft at Spokane storage facility
SPOKANE, Wash. - The woman who owned a tiny home that was stolen from a North Spokane storage facility this week said her safe space has now been taken away.
Soap Lake mayor, mayor pro-tem step down
Aug. 14—SOAP LAKE — Allen DuPuy stepped down as the Soap Lake Mayor at the city council meeting Aug. 7. DuPuy was elected as the mayor Nov. 29, 2023, after he beat incumbent Michelle Agliano. DuPuy served eight months of his four-year term. "I don't think any of us had any idea that he was going to be doing that," said Soap Lake City Council Member John Carlson. "Personally, I think that DuPuy ...
Othello to start municipal fire department
Aug. 14—OTHELLO — The city of Othello will be starting its own fire department before May 2026, when its current contract with Adams County Fire District 5 expires. A proposed increase in the contract price for 2024 and beyond and resulting negotiations went to mediation. Othello City Council members voted 6-0 not to accept the proposal reached through mediation at their Aug. 5 meeting. ...
MLSD benefits from Gesa Credit Union donation
Aug. 14—RICHLAND — The Moses Lake School District received a $24,747 donation Friday from Gesa Credit Union, according to an announcement from Gesa. The donation was part of $380,000 raised through Gesa's Affinity Debit Card program, according to the announcement, and 26 school districts besides Moses Lake were also beneficiaries. The donations were announced at a celebration at the Tagaris ...
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