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Single-Family Rent Growth Strengthens In May
A lack of buyer affordability has more Americans supporting rental demand as investor sentiment grows. In a positive turn for single-family home investors, whose activity has been subdued since the end of 2022, single-family rental prices rose 3.2% nationally in May, the fastest rate in a year and in line with numbers recorded over the decade before the pandemic.
Yankees Tandem Fell Shy of Catching Mariners Stars in Baseball History in First Half
Though Juan Soto and Aaron Judge had a great first half of the season for the New York Yankees, they failed to catch the duo of Mariners legends Ken Griffey Jr. and Alex Rodriguez in baseball history.
CAA and ESPN Alum Courtney Carter Joins Soccer Teams Seattle Sounders FC and Reign FC as Chief Revenue Officer
CAA and ESPN alum Courtney Carter has been tapped as chief revenue officer for Seattle’s professional soccer teams, Sounders FC and Reign FC. Carter’s appointment comes on the heels of a transaction completed last month financed through an investment from private equity giant Carlyle that brought the Seattle Reign FC women’s soccer team under the same umbrella as the Seattle Sounders FC men’s soccer team. The deal reflects two big trends in U.S. sports: Growing demand for professional soccer and for women’s sports in particular. The Sounders FC are affliated with Major League Soccer while Reign FC is aligned with National...
Sports bar Slim Goody opening this weekend on Ballard Ave
A new sports bar is opening on Ballard Ave: It’s called Slim Goody, and it’s opening on Friday, July 19 in the former Great State Burger location at 5411 Ballard Ave. Great State Burger closed in Feb. 2023—it’s been empty since Slim Goody announced its plans to open in April this year.
Kraken Traded Veteran Defenseman To The Ducks Despite His Request To Go To The East Coast
The Seattle Kraken needed to free up cap space and a roster spot so they traded veteran defenseman Brian Dumoulin to the Anaheim Ducks despite his request to be traded to an East Coast team.
Boeing Classic Kicks Off at Snoqualmie Ridge Next Month
Tickets are on sale now for the 19th annual Boeing Classic, one of 28 PGA Tour Champions events in the world for men’s professional golfers age 50 and over. The event is scheduled for Aug. 9-11 at The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge. A Boeing jet flyover is scheduled to...
Amazon says this year's Prime Day was its biggest ever
SEATTLE - Amazon saw record sales for Prime Day this week as Prime members purchased more items than ever before, the company announced Thursday. The Seattle e-commerce giant, which does not disclose how much it earns during the popular discount event, also said "millions" of customers joined Prime in the past three weeks to take advantage of the discount event, which ended right before midnight Pacific Standard Time on Thursday.
Police investigate shooting in Seattle's Sand Point neighborhood, 1 injured
SEATTLE - Police are investigating a shooting that happened in Seattle’s Sand Point neighborhood early Thursday morning. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) first announced the shooting on social media at around 1:49 a.m. Authorities say the shooting happened near the corner of 62nd Ave. NE and NE 65th St....
‘Summit Life’ — Capitol Hill’s Summit Pub turns 20
Jay Janicek and his business partner Sam Munguia have been the owners of the Summit Public House, a local gem of the Capitol Hill community, for the past 20 years. Their climb, marked by perseverance and a deep love for their neighborhood, started before they became owners. “We took it over in 2004, on St Patrick’s Day they handed us the keys,” Janicek recalls. Over the years, the neighborhood has transformed dramatically, but Summit Pub has remained the local watering hole.
Vice Seattle’s ‘next level of nightlife’ ready for red carpet debut below Capitol Hill’s Melrose Market
$20 “red carpet” tickets are on sale for the new Minor Ave club’s opening night as event producer White Rabbit Group begins its ongoing Friday residency in the premier of the new venue “with its world class custom sound system and visual display, built to bring party back to the Hill.”
2nd Chance Concert Contest: Foo Fighters in Seattle!
94.5 KATS is rockin' The 2nd Chance Summer Concert Contests and it just wouldn't be the same without another chance at tickets for one of the biggest show happening this year!. The Foo Fighters at T-Mobile Park in Seattle! You could be there too!. With over 32,000,000 albums sold worldwide,...
Seattle mayor proposes ‘net revenue neutral’ mid-year spending package focused on public safety
Mayor Bruce Harrell says his proposed Mid-Year Supplemental budget package emphasizes needed public safety investments that would expand the city’s Community Assisted Response and Engagement police alternative effort, support youth mental health, and make more money available for recruiting and training public safety staff. With the city facing cutbacks...
Seattle Man Sentenced for “Unparalleled” Cyber Harassment
A Seattle man was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for tormenting a victim and law enforcement with a persistent cyberstalking campaign, that included violent and sexually explicit threats and thousands of unwanted e-mails. Sumit Garg, a former online privacy consultant, was convicted in March of conspiracy to engage...
Seattle Study Club & AACD Join Forces to Crown the Top Dentists in the World
Seattle Study Club, in conjunction with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), is pleased to announce the launch of a global search to find the best dentist in the world. Introducing the Best Case Wins Challenge, designed to reward exceptional comprehensive care in four clinical areas with a total prize package valued at over $50,000.
Fire At Apartment Building Under Construction Devastates Columbia City Neighborhood
A devastating fire ripped through an apartment building under construction in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood early Saturday morning, spreading to a nearby home and several vehicles. The intense heat and downed power lines posed significant challenges for firefighters, who implemented a defensive strategy to combat the flames from a safe distance. While one resident escaped unharmed, precautionary evacuations were conducted in the surrounding area.
Mariners Legends Will Be in Attendance to See Adrian Beltre Go into Hall of Fame
According to a press release from the National Baseball Hall of Fame, a pair of Seattle Mariners legends will be in attendance this weekend at the Hall of Fame to see former M's third baseman Adrian Beltre get inducted to the Hall of Fame.
UPDATE: Vacant-house fire in 8400 block 18th SW
9:04 AM: Seattle Fire has sent a full response to what they’re reporting as a “fire in a vacant house” on 18th SW near Thistle. 9:07 AM: Arriving crews confirm it’s a “working fire.”. 9:11 AM: Radio traffic indicates this house was on SFD’s radar...
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