Federal judge in Seattle blocks release of blueprints for 3D-printed guns – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesU.S. District Court Judge Robert Lasnik in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order blocking the release of downloadable blueprints for 3D-printed firearms. Lasnik’s ruling comes a day after Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a …Seattle judge blocks release of designs for 3D-printed gunsEngadget all 1,699 news articles …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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KeyArena renovation takes next step with announcement of general contractor Skanska Hunt – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesOak View Group and NHL Seattle on Tuesday announced that Skanska Hunt will be the general contractor for a $700 million KeyArena renovation tentatively scheduled to begin by November. The joint venture between global construction firm Skanska, which … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Smug Seattle keeps throwing money after streetcar, bike lane fiasco that’s totally off the rails – Fox News

Fox NewsOnce again, the oh-so progressive, oh-so enlightened Seattle City Council is showing the rest of the country what not to do. The idealistic leftists who control the Council are wasting millions of hard-earned taxpayer dollars in failed attempts to …Why Seattle is so truly awful at transitMyNorthwest.comSeattle approves 18-month plan for downtown, Pike/Pine protected […]

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Princi, Starbucks’ first independent bakery, opens in Seattle – USA TODAY

USA TODAYWhile this is the first standalone Princi bakery and cafe in the United States, there are two that are part of the Starbucks Roasteries in Seattle and Shanghai. Starbucks spokeswoman Emily Benedict said the Princi empire plans to expand to Chicago and …Starbucks opens first Princi bakery in SeattleThe Seattle Times all 6 news […]

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Suspect in Bellevue knife attack held on $400000 bail – The Seattle Times

Suspect in Bellevue knife attack held on $400000 bailThe Seattle TimesOne church leader told The Seattle Times that Carolyn Hall had seen a homeless woman in distress in a local park and had decided to take her in recently. The couple, described as wonderful, caring people, had previously taken in a homeless veteran and … […]

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Seattle makes bikeshares official, opens up to scooters and more – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – The Seattle City Council approved new bikeshare permitting regulations Monday that could open the city up to more companies, and a lot more methods of travel from scooters to handcycles. The ordinance doesn’t address lingering concerns …Seattle Makes Bike-Share Program Official, Approves RulesU.S. News & World ReportEmail sows confusion but ofo is […]

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Seattle’s hot, hazy skies: Here’s how long they’ll last – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesMonday is expected to be a hot, hazy day in Seattle, but Tuesday should bring a shift in wind that cools us down and clears the sky, meteorologists say. Jeff Michalski, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said the hazy skies in the … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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West Seattle Police Blotter week of 7-30-18 – Westside Seattle

Westside SeattleThe Seattle Fire Department responded and attempted life-saving measures, which were unsuccessful. The victim was declared deceased at the scene. A K-9 team arrived and attempted a track a suspect. In addition, King County’s Guardian One helicopter … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Two years later, homeless shelter in Seattle’s Harborview Hall expected to open in fall – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesThe council wanted it to be an “enhanced” shelter open 24 hours a day with case managers to connect shelter residents to housing and behavioral health services, similar to a model that Seattle has emphasized. But estimates from Constantine’s staff said … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle logs hottest day of the year so far, as temperatures hit 94° – Q13 FOX

Q13 FOXSEATTLE — On this date in 2009, Seattle hit its hottest temperature ever at 103 degrees. We didn’t beat that today but we did hit another milestone — hottest day of the year so far. Q13 Meteorologist Tim Joyce said that title could be broken on … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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Despite great current form, Seattle Sounders not satisfied, say it’s ‘scary’ how much potential they still have – SoundersFC.com

SoundersFC.comThe Seattle Sounders are on their best run of form since last season’s postseason surge to MLS Cup. They’re unbeaten in six matches, just capped a nine-point week with a 3-1 win over New York City FC and end the weekend just five points out of the …Sounders vs New York City FC: Gamethread with […]

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Top 5 things Seahawks offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer said Sunday – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesAnd here is what he said specifically about Penny, Seattle’s first-round pick in the 2018 draft. “Again, another good, young back. We talked a little bit about the backs earlier. His skill set, his run talent, his ability to come out of the backfield … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By […]

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Accountability crucial for Seattle homelessness spending – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesTo maintain public support for its extensive spending on homelessness, Seattle must hold service-providers accountable. City officials promised over the last three years to improve contracts with service-providers after internal and external reviews … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle passes America’s most comprehensive labor protections for domestic workers – Boing Boing

Boing BoingUnder the new rules, which take effect in January 2019, domestic workers must receive Seattle’s $15/hour, inflation-matching minimum wage, and must be provided with meal breaks, a weekly day off, rest breaks, and access to the Domestic Worker Standards … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Police looking for information after murder in South Seattle – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – Seattle police are looking for any information about who killed a man in the Highland Park area of South Seattle Saturday Saturday afternoon. Detectives say a witness saw a car speed away from a driveway in the 8400 block of 1st Ave S.Man found dead in southwest Seattle; police investigating as homicideThe […]

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WestSide Baby in tonight’s West Seattle Outdoor Movies nonprofit spotlight; WS Food Bank is next – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)West Seattle Outdoor Movies never charge admission – but if you can, bring a few $ for raffle tickets – every week benefits a different nonprofit and brings some cool raffle prizes. Tonight, WestSide Baby is getting the raffle $ and giving away the … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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UPDATE: Man killed in 8400 block 1st Avenue South – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)4:05 PM: Police are investigating a deadly shooting on the southeast edge of West Seattle, in the 8400 block of 1st Avenue South, in the industrial zone on the west side of Highway 509 (map). No other details yet. 4:25 PM: SFD tells us the victim was … …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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Mariners Game Day: Can Seattle rebound from gut-punch loss to Angels? – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesWalked off by the Angels, the Mariners weren’t able to capitalize on losses by the A’s and Astros on Friday. Can they bounce back Saturday with Felix Hernandez on the mound? Follow here for live updates throughout the day.Seattle Mariners Want Taxpayers to Fork Over $180 Million, Or ElseReason (blog)The Seattle Mariners may back […]

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Modest income is stressful for Seattleite – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesAmid all the talk of the Seattle area’s prosperity bomb, it’s easy to forget that about four in 10 adults nationwide don’t have enough cash on hand to cover an unexpected $400 expense. Making ends meet is especially hard for people of modest means who … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Disturbing letter found at West Seattle park – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleA disturbing letter was found at a park in West Seattle as a Girl Scouts camp was in session. The note, which was was written in yellow marker, was discovered in bushes at Camp Long. The Girl Scouts of Western Washington told KIRO 7 that the letter was … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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With gun-storage law, Seattle’s gone too far again — and at just the wrong moment – Seattle Times

With gun-storage law, Seattle’s gone too far again — and at just the wrong momentSeattle TimesRecent court rulings suggest Seattle’s just-approved gun storage ordinance may itself be illegal. Worse, passing the measure now has muddied the waters for voters, who are likely to consider a better version of gun storage on the ballot this fall. […]

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Seattle streetcars: ‘Where was the careful review?’ – Seattle Times

Seattle streetcars: ‘Where was the careful review?’Seattle TimesOMG. The streetcars might not fit into the maintenance garage, and they might be the wrong gauge for the tracks. It must be an omen telling the City Council and the mayor to ditch the First Avenue streetcar to prevent a lifetime of excessive costs … …read more […]

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Microsoft employees question CEO over company’s contract with ICE – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesEmployees presented chief executive Satya Nadella with a petition signed by more than 300,000 people that called on the software maker to cancel its contract with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Podcast: Burien’s deputy mayor talks immigration politics in Seattle suburb – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesElected to the City Council last year after a racially-charged campaign and later chosen by his peers as the Seattle suburb’s first Latino mayor, Matta has been a vocal backer of Burien’s so-called sanctuary-city policy, which limits local cooperation … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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What the Seattle Art Fair has for you – Crosscut

CrosscutBattling robots and an Earth-orbiting satellite. Thirty “possible portraits” of Chelsea Manning. Gigantic puppets of Seattle’s early White settlers Mary Ann and Louise Boren. Seattle Art Fair artistic director Nato Thompson, in his first year on the … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Crews fight brush fire along SB I-5 in North Seattle – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleA brush fire broke out Thursday night in Seattle’s Northgate neighborhood, getting close to homes and closing multiple lanes on Interstate 5. The fire was along southbound I-5, just south of 130th. The fire closed off two lanes of traffic. Seattle fire … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Starbucks aims to boost sales as profit, revenue beat forecast – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesOn a per-share basis, the Seattle-based company said it had profit of 61 cents. Earnings, adjusted for nonrecurring costs, came to 62 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 12 analysts surveyed by Zacks … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle police lip-sync video swiftly lampooned, spliced with images of downtown protests – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesThe depiction of police in the Seattle Police Department’s lip-sync video didn’t feel right to Seattle music producer Spekulation (aka Matt “Spek” Watson), so he created a parody of it, using footage of the city’s police force responding to downtown … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle rallies to protect Showbox at the Market from wrecking ball – seattlepi.com

seattlepi.comWhen news broke yesterday that the Showbox at the Market may be destined for demolition Seattle was not happy. While nothing is final, Vancouver, BC-based Onni Group hopes to turn the spot into a 44-story tower with 442 residential units with some room …Seattle venue Showbox may be torn down for apartmentsBrooklyn Vegan (blog) all […]

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Community calendar: Beat the Heat at Seattle Public Libraries, Alki Art Fair, First Thursday and more – Seattle Times

Community calendar: Beat the Heat at Seattle Public Libraries, Alki Art Fair, First Thursday and moreSeattle TimesSAT Narrated history cruises on 100-year-old National Historic Landmark vessel, 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday, Virginia V Steamer, 860 Terry Ave. N., Suite 223, Seattle; $25, ages 12 and younger free, by reservation (206-624-9119 or virginiav.org/events-cruises). …read more Source:: […]

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MLB’s Seattle Mariners say club has ‘made amends’ after sexual misconduct complaints against team execs – Fox News

Fox NewsMajor League Baseball’s Seattle Mariners said Wednesday that the club has “made amends” with former female employees who alleged harassment against the team’s current president and CEO. The team said for the first time, in response to a Seattle Times …Mariners execs faced workplace complaints; three women received settlementsThe Seattle TimesSeattle Mariners acknowledge harassment […]

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Seahawks training camp preview: Seattle enters camp with high expectations after missing playoffs lasts eason – The Spokesman-Review

The Spokesman-ReviewWith training camp opening Thursday at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Washington, here’s a look at the big additions, losses and questions surrounding the Seattle Seahawks heading into the season. Last year: Seattle missed postseason for …5 key storylines heading into Seattle Seahawks training campseattlepi.comReports: Earl Thomas won’t report to camp, plans […]

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Cox studies sale of Seattle’s KIRO, other TV stations after FCC loosens ownership rules – Seattle Times

Cox studies sale of Seattle’s KIRO, other TV stations after FCC loosens ownership rulesSeattle TimesCox Media Group said it may sell Seattle’s KIRO and other television stations across the U.S., taking advantage of the loosening of federal media ownership rules. The decision raised concerns about decreasing competition in the industry. KIRO (Channel … and more […]

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Paolo Hurtado reportedly en route to Seattle – Sounder At Heart

Sounder At HeartThe pursuit of Paolo Hurtado may be nearing completion. The Record, one of Portugal’s biggest newspapers, is reporting that Vitoria Guimarães and the Seattle Sounders have agreed to a transfer fee of €1.5 million. Hurtado was apparently supposed to … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Watch: Seattle police lip-sync Macklemore’s ‘Downtown’ as part of viral video challenge – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesSeattle police have joined law-enforcement agencies from around the country in the latest installment of a lip-sync battle. Seattle Mariners superstar Felix Hernandez and Mayor Jenny Durkan make cameos.WATCH: Seattle police release lip sync challenge videoKING5.com all 43 news articles …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Why It’s Notoriously Hard to Make Real Friends When You Move to Seattle – Thrillist

ThrillistBefore you arrive in Seattle, relocation check in hand and Amazon job starting next Monday, you’ll already know the civic signifiers mentioned in every human-interest story about this distant burg published in every American newspaper for the last … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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People are flocking to Seattle — but here are the things we miss about Old Seattle – seattlepi.com

seattlepi.comWell this won’t be any help with the drove of people coming to our city: WalletHub has just named Seattle its top big city to live in. Oh, joy. After coming in second in last year’s ranking, the Emerald City got top scores for both economy and the …Seattle crown jewel of WalletHub’s ‘Best Big […]

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‘Brain gain’ helps Seattle land title of second best North American tech market – GeekWire

GeekWireSeattle trailed only San Francisco in the overall rankings and finished ahead of Washington D.C., Toronto and New York to round out the top five. Toronto, ranked fourth in the report, is having a moment thanks to its huge base of tech talent, which has … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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Nannies of the Northwest, Unite! Seattle Tests a New Labor Model – Bloomberg

BloombergThe northwestern city passed a $15 minimum wage law after convening representatives of labor and management to hammer out the details. In 2015 Seattle created its own collective bargaining system for Uber drivers, which is now being challenged in court. and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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NRA sues Seattle over dangerously sensible gun-storage ordinance … – Chicago Tribune

Chicago TribuneIf there’s one thing a gun-safety organization like the NRA should fight against it’s big-government attempts to mandate safely organized guns.Gun rights groups sue over Seattle firearm storage lawKUOW News and InformationThe NRA Is Suing Seattle Over Its Gun Storage Law, But The Mayor …Bustle all 12 news articles …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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Seattle council approves ‘bill of rights’ for domestic workers – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE – The Seattle City Council unanimously approved on Monday a ‘bill of rights’ for domestic workers who perform jobs such as nanny, house cleaner and landscaping. The groundbreaking law would help ensure domestic workers receive proper rest …Seattle approves new rights for nannies, house cleaners, other domestic workersQ13 FOXSeattle City Council passes new […]

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Frozen clothes, damp swimsuits — and a house hoser: How Seattle’s un-air-conditioned stay cool – Seattle Times

Seattle Times“100 gallon galvanized tank out on the deck and filled with about 80 gallons of Seattle tap water, into which I periodically immerse my body on hot days.” – Richard Carpenter. “Having a cool shower, then standing wet and naked in front of a fan … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle considers new regulations for domestic workers – Wichita Eagle

Seattle considers new regulations for domestic workersWichita EagleSeattle officials are considering legislation that would guarantee minimum wages, rest breaks and other rights for domestic workers in the city. The Seattle Times reports the city council is planning to vote Monday on the measure that would add … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Combined no-hitter leads West Seattle to another state win – Westside Seattle

Combined no-hitter leads West Seattle to another state winWestside SeattleBy Tim Clinton. SPORTS EDITOR. SEDRO WOOLLEY–Miles Gosztola and Robbie Foisy combined for a no-hitter to lead West Seattle to a second state victory Sunday. The Westsiders waltzed past Walla Walla by a 14-0 score after opening the state Major … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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Elon Musk, artist settle copyright row over tooting unicorn – Seattle Times

Elon Musk, artist settle copyright row over tooting unicornSeattle TimesPALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and an artist have settled a row over a farting unicorn. Musk in February tweeted a photo of a mug made by Colorado potter Tom Edwards that showed a tooting unicorn powering an electric … […]

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A to-do list for new Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesIn a May 25 memo, they said Seattle’s police department made “remarkable improvement” in training, de-escalation and use of force, and has many outstanding employees who deserve more credit for their work. But they also listed serious problems that … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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NRA sues Seattle over ‘safe storage’ gun legislation – The Hill

The HillThe National Rifle Association (NRA) has filed a lawsuit against Seattle over the city’s new gun legislation. The NRA, a gun rights group called The Second Amendment Foundation and two gun-owning Seattle individuals accuse the city of violating the …NRA, others sue Seattle over gun-storage lawWKRN News 2NRA sues Seattle over recently passed ‘safe […]

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FEATURE-As Seattle gentrifies, blacks no longer feel welcome – Reuters

FEATURE-As Seattle gentrifies, blacks no longer feel welcomeReutersSEATTLE, July 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Not so long ago, few whites wanted to live in Seattle’s diverse Central District, so it housed the people who had no choice. Synagogues point to the neighbourhood’s long-gone Jewish past, an immigrant … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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West Seattle Outdoor Movies’ 2018 season opener – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)About 100 people had already settled in outside the West Seattle YMCA (WSB sponsor) about an hour before sunset, and right about now are well into “Wonder Woman,” first West Seattle Outdoor Movies feature of the year. At the concession stand, we found … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Jeep exec takes over Fiat, marking end of Marchionne era – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesROME (AP) — Jeep executive Mike Manley will be the new CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles after longtime leader Sergio Marchionne’s health suddenly deteriorated following surgery. The announcement after an emergency board meeting Saturday marked … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Inspector warned duck boat company of design flaws last year – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesA private inspector said Saturday that he warned the company operating duck boats on a Missouri lake about design flaws putting the watercraft at greater risk of sinking, less than a year before the accident that killed 17 people during a sudden storm.Seattle duck boat riders react to Ride the Ducks fatal accident in […]

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NRA, others sue Seattle over gun-storage law – WKRN News 2

WKRN News 2SEATTLE (AP) – The National Rifle Association, Second Amendment Foundation, and two Seattle residents are suing the city over its new gun-safety law. The lawsuit filed Friday in King County Superior Court says that the safe storage requirement violates …NRA sues Seattle over recently passed ‘safe storage’ gun law | KOMOKOMO NewsSeattle residents, […]

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Super Servais Service Earns Seattle Pact Extension – Forbes

ForbesWhen the Seattle Mariners made Scott Servais their manager after the 2015 baseball season, few people outside of his immediate family knew who he was. Fortunately, Jerry Dipoto was one of the exceptions. Dipoto, who had resigned as general manager of …Wade LeBlanc’s gem, a lot of Dee Gordon, electric Edwin Diaz and Mariners start […]

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Statue of Chris Cornell to be erected in Seattle – Fox News

Fox News… lead vocalist for Soundgarden and Audioslave was found dead in a Detroit hotel room hours after a Soundgarden concert May 18, 2017. A medical examiner determined the 52-year-old had killed himself. Cornell was born and raised in Seattle.Chris Cornell statue to be erected in SeattlePage SixChris Cornell statue coming to Seattle’s MoPOP next […]

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Man fatally stabbed in West Seattle, police say – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSeattle police are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Delridge neighborhood of West Seattle on Friday night. The stabbing happened at 16th Avenue Southwest and Southwest Cambridge Street. Seattle fire said the victim is a man who was about 25 years …UPDATE: Police investigating deadly stabbing at 16th/CambridgeWest Seattle Blog (blog)Police report fatal stabbing […]

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West Seattle Grand Parade and PAWrade tomorrow! Last-minute notes – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)Just hours until this year’s West Seattle Grand Parade (motorcycles ~10:30, rest of the parade 11, starting at California/Lander)! A few night-before notes: HONOR GUARD: This year, instead of a military honor guard, you’ll see a Boy Scout honor guard … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Mariners Game Day: White Sox visit Seattle as M’s look to start 2nd half on a strong note – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesSomebody was pumped to get his @Mariners MVP Kids Club swag in the mail yesterday!. Retweeted by Mariners · 9:32 AM – 25 Apr 2018 · ReplayRetweetFavorite · Chicago White Sox @whitesox · #NextSox twitter.com/KnightsBasebal… 9:34 AM – 25 Apr …White Sox Game Notes For Friday @ SeattleWGN-TV all 23 news articles …read […]

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Seattle weekend traffic and transit: Bite of Seattle, Capitol Hill Block Party, and Seafair – Curbed Seattle

Curbed SeattleAnother weekend, another whole list of things that could disrupt getting around. Some of these things might be things you’re doing, too—it’s Seafair season, the Capitol Hill Block Party is on, and it’s time for the Bite of Seattle once again … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Podcast: what Seattle’s new police-chief pick Carmen Best means for law enforcement – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesIn Episode 85 of The Overcast, the Seattle Times politics and news podcast, longtime police-reform advocate Lisa Daugaard joins reporters Jim Brunner and Daniel Beekman to discuss the selection process, and what Best’s leadership means for policing in … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Bike group encouraged by Seattle’s commitment to project – KING5.com

KING5.comBicycle groups in Seattle say they’re encouraged that city council members appear committed to once and for all connect all the current bike lanes in the city into one big network. KING 5’s Greg Copeland reports. Published: 10:22 PM PDT July 19, 2018. …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Stalking giant hogweed – and other noxious weeds – in West Seattle – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)King County Noxious Weed Control Program specialists were in West Seattle again today – for the second time this week, removing an infestation of a plant that’s one of the most noxious they tackle: Giant hogweed. We contacted them after two WSB readers … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By […]

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WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Westwood search after gunfire – West Seattle Blog (blog)

WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Westwood search after gunfireWest Seattle Blog (blog)11:23 PM: A report of gunfire in Westwood has police searching for up to five suspects. Per scanner, they were most recently reported to have fled behind the 35th/Barton 7-11 southbound and then westbound. A K-9 team is joining the search. The person … …read […]

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Seattle police make lip sync video to Macklemore song ‘Downtown’ – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – Seattle police went all out, taking up the challenge from officers in Norfolk, Virginia, to create a lip sync video. Dozens of officers in uniform, Seattle firefighters and ordinary citizens performed in the video along 4th Avenue in Belltown.Seattle PD chooses ‘Downtown’ by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis for their lip-sync challenge songQ13 […]

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Ballard’s homelessness quadrupled last year, and anger is spilling over – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesAs Seattle’s homelessness crisis continues to grow, Ballard is experiencing an influx larger than almost anywhere else in King County. The annual Point In Time count found a fourfold increase in homelessness in central Ballard in just one year, with … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Cathay Pacific Flights From Seattle To Hong Kong Begin April 2019 – Forbes

ForbesCathay Pacific will begin flying from its hub in Hong Kong to Seattle beginning April 1, 2019, the airline announced today. The route will become the only non-stop airline link between Seattle and Hong Kong now that Delta has announced plans to end its …Cathay Pacific: Seattle to become eighth US destinationUSA TODAYCathay Pacific launches […]

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Insider: A bike-lover’s guide to the best sites of Seattle – San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco ChronicleBarb Chamberlain sees Seattle from the seat of a bicycle. As director of active transportation at the Washington State Department of Transportation, she walks the walk. Or, rides the ride, rather. Chamberlain works to “improve, enhance, increase … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Breanna Stewart, Jewell Loyd lead Storm past Sky, 101-83 – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesCHICAGO — Breanna Stewart scored 30 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Jewell Loyd had 20 points, 10 boards and eight assists, and the league-leading Seattle Storm beat the Chicago Sky 101-83 on Wednesday. Seattle topped the 100-point mark for … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Eat and drink up at Bite of Seattle, with craft brews, large and small tastings, outdoor entertainment – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesThe Monorail departs every 10 minutes for the short trip between downtown Seattle and Seattle Center and is easy to get to via Sound Transit Link Light Rail, Seattle Streetcar or Metro bus. Seattle Center has bike racks and is accessible for cyclists … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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10 Seattle parks for hosting cheap, outdoor events – Curbed Seattle

Curbed SeattleWith the weather heating up, an outdoor party seems like a great idea. But cost can absolutely be an issue, between food minimums and facility fees and the rising cost of Seattle real estate. Sure, you can throw a party at the aquarium if you have nine … and more …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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The heat wave is waning — what should Seattle do now? – seattlepi.com

seattlepi.comAs the old saying goes, summer is here in Seattle — and boy did it come to play. Two of the hottest days of the year came in rapid succession with that one-two punch of 93 degree days. Given how much Seattleites love to grumble about the weather, rain … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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Seattle cops hit the streets for lip-sync challenge – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesCrowds of cops aren’t an unusual sight in Belltown, but they’re usually spotted when the bars are closing on Friday nights, not parading down Bell Street on a sunny Tuesday afternoon dancing to Macklemore’s “Downtown.” In front of a camera, bike cops …Seattle police film lip sync challenge to Macklemore’s ‘Downtown’KING5.com all 3 […]

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Dater’s Choice: The best spots for dating in Seattle – seattlepi.com

seattlepi.comNeed some fresh ideas to take a date in Seattle? OkCupid and Yelp teamed up to determine some of daters’ favorite destinations in the city. RELATED: Why dating in Seattle sucks. The dating website and business rating outfit generated some ideas for … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle mayor picks police veteran as new chief amid reforms – KOMO News

KOMO NewsThe U.S. Justice Department began investigating Seattle police following a series of questionable uses of force, including the unjustified shooting of a Native American woodcarver in 2010. Seattle agreed to reforms in 2012 after the DOJ found officers …Carmen Best picked as new Seattle police chiefThe Seattle TimesVIDEO: Carmen Best announced as Seattle Police […]

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Seattle’s 15 best places to Instagram outside – Curbed Seattle

Curbed SeattleIt’s summertime in Seattle, which means that everything outside is gorgeous. Maybe you just took a trip here, or you’re spending some extra time exploring your city. Either way: You might want to keep your Instagram followers posted. For Play Week, we … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle could make a dent in housing crisis with its own property – Crosscut

CrosscutThe City of Seattle has a terrific opportunity to build hundreds of affordable apartments on two full blocks of surplus public land in the heart of South Lake Union. This opportunity for much needed workforce housing has emerged unexpectedly, and we … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle gearing up for ‘excessive’ floating bikeshare regulations – KING5.com

KING5.comSeattle’s City Council will talk Tuesday about a permanent floating bike share program and new fees to go along with it. The Sustainability and Transportation Committee will hear the formal proposals for a permanent program after a year-long pilot project.How reliable are those colorful bike-share bikes on Seattle streets …The Seattle TimesSDOT: More Seattle bikeshares, […]

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Earl Thomas calls out Seahawks in Instagram post: Extend or trade me – ESPN

ESPNSix-time Pro Bowl safety Earl Thomas used his Instagram account to nudge the Seattle Seahawks in contract negotiations, suggesting that the team he helped lead to its lone Super Bowl victory should trade him if an extension remains elusive.Richard Sherman on Seattle Seahawks: ‘They’ve lost their way’seattlepi.comNew Seahawks TE Ed Dickson’s career-best performance happened in […]

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Progress reported in contract talks between Seattle and police officers’ union – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesNeither side is allowed to discuss the confidential talks, which come as Durkan nears the selection of Seattle’s next police chief. According to sources, Durkan is expected to select interim Chief Carmen Best, who was left off the list of three … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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One of Seattle’s best dumpling restaurants comes to Bellevue – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesLong considered one of Seattle’s best dumpling spots, Little Ting’s Dumplings in Greenwood is expanding to Bellevue. Ting’s fans will also notice a new menu item — meat and seafood clay pots. …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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West Seattle Police Blotter week of 7-16-18 – Westside Seattle

Westside SeattleOfficers arrest man for arson. Seattle police responded to the 4700 block of 42 Ave SW at 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 8 to assist the Seattle Fire Department with a blaze at an apartment building. Firefighters were able to get the situation under control … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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UW draws biggest freshman class in its history – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesOn the Seattle campus, about 4,450 of the freshmen, or 63 percent, will be Washington residents. They make up a smaller percentage of the class because the class itself is so large — five years ago, in 2014, Washington residents made up 67 percent of … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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CONGRATULATIONS! Seattle Derby Brats’ Galaxy Girls heading to national championship – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)3 skaters attend West Seattle High School: Seven Skate Nine aka Morgayne Lawson, SchloMo aka Gaby Rose, and Fighty aka Mikki Dysart. It is Mikki’s last year with Seattle Derby Brats as she will be attending college at University of Pennsylvania next year. …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Atlanta United, Seattle Sounders play to 1-1 draw – Pro Soccer USA

Pro Soccer USAJul 15, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta United fans celebrate French’s victory during the World Cup watch party at Mercedes-Benz Stadium before the Atlanta United game against the Seattle Sounders. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports.Atlanta United set another MLS attendance record in draw with Seattle SoundersESPNWorld Cup reinforcements arrive for Seattle Sounders […]

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Locals flock to the water as temps heat up in Seattle area – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE — The hottest weather we’ve seen in our region in quite some time is driving a lot of people all across the Puget Sound area to find ways to cool down. It’s hot enough that some people are cranking up the A/C in their cars and homes…and … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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Mariners vs. Rockies: Live updates as Seattle closes first half in Colorado – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesThe Mariners are sputtering into the All-Star break, having dropped their past three series and now look to avoid a sweep in the final game of the first half. Follow here for live updates, analysis and more from Coors Field.Colorado Rockies vs. Seattle Mariners – 7/15/18 MLB Pick, Odds, and PredictionSports Chat Place […]

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Mariners Sunday mailbag: What will Seattle do at the trade deadline? Details on James Paxton’s DL stint, and more – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesIt’s another lengthy Twitter mailbag featuring questions and answers about the Mariners acquiring starting pitcher at the trade deadline, the situation at back-up catcher, what the hell is wrong with Seattle in these last three series, fly-fishing and … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle’s working class is ‘running out of solutions’ – MyNorthwest.com

Seattle’s working class is ‘running out of solutions’MyNorthwest.comWhen it comes to debating Seattle’s homelessness and housing crises, the sides are pretty well known. You have the NIMBY perspective: We’re on board with any solution, so long as my property taxes don’t go up and nothing changes my single-family home … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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Seattle Police ask for public’s help to find missing 81-year-old woman – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – The Seattle Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding 81-year-old Catherine McMiller who was last seen around 4 p.m. Saturday in the South Beacon Hill neighborhood. Police describe McMiller as 5 feet 5 inches tall, 135 … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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AS-IT-HAPPENED COVERAGE: West Seattle Summer Fest day 2, first report – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)11:34 AM: We’re already into hour 2 of West Seattle Summer Fest day 2, and The Junction is full of people – and pets! At Hotwire Coffee (east side of California SW, just south of SW Genesee), Stanley was one of the first participants in the Furry Faces …West Seattle Summer Fest […]

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Migrant mother reunited with young son in Seattle after separated, detained – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleThe Seattle rally came after undocumented mothers were forcibly separated from their children and transported to SeaTac from the southern border for detainment. “Every father should have the right to nurture their children,” Jayapal said to the crowd …Mom seeking asylum reunited with son at Sea-Tac airport after nearly 2-month separationThe Seattle TimesAsylum-seeking mom […]

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West Seattle Saturday: Summer Fest day 2, and much more! – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)QUICK LINKS FOR WEST SEATTLE SUMMER FEST, DAY 2: Official hours today are 10 am-6 pm, with rides continuing until 8 pm, and food, drinks, and music ending later. Our HQ is the Information Booth, with as-it-happens coverage all day and into the …29 Festivals in Seattle This Weekend: July 13-15, 2018TheStranger.com […]

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New Seattle superintendent settles in to face challenges – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – Young Will Feldmann is looking forward to kindergarten in the fall. “I would like to make new friends in school,” he said when we met him and his mother at a park in the Queen Anne neighborhood. “Main thing that I’ve heard is that class sizes … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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Three Seattle attorneys nominated for federal judgeships, appellate court – The Seattle Times

Three Seattle attorneys nominated for federal judgeships, appellate courtThe Seattle TimesPresident Donald Trump on Friday announced the nominations of two Seattle attorneys to federal judicial vacancies in Western Washington and a third to serve as an appellate court judge. Eric D. Miller has been nominated to a circuit judgeship on the … and more …read […]

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Another ‘Manhattan moment’: Seattle’s new $19265-a-month apartment – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesAn influential article this month argues that real estate has become so superheated by investment capital that one city, New York, has become completely disconnected from human reality. Can Seattle be far behind? …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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5 children pulled from water near Seattle’s Discovery Park – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesSEATTLE (AP) — Authorities say five children were pulled from the water near Seattle’s Discovery Park and taken to a hospital. The Seattle Fire Department said on Twitter at about 4:30 p.m. Friday that one girl and four boys between the ages of 10 and …5 children rescued from water off Seattle’s Discovery […]

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HAPPENING NOW: West Seattle Summer Fest, day 1, first report – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)11:51 AM: We are already approaching the third hour of West Seattle Summer Fest 2018 – and what you see above is part of what’s new this year: Giant games, on the east side of California SW, just north of SW Oregon, free for anyone, any age, to play. …read more Source:: […]

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West Seattle Friday: Summer Fest begins; low-low tide; Shakespeare in the park; more! – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)What a day and night ahead! First, West Seattle’s biggest party of the year begins: QUICK LINKS FOR WEST SEATTLE SUMMER FEST, DAY 1: The festival’s official hours today are 10 am-6 pm, but food, drinks, and music run later. We’re in the Information … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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HAPPENING NOW: 2018 West Seattle Summer Fest Eve & Art Walk – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)6:40 PM: The streets in the heart of The Junction didn’t close earlier than usual after all … but they’re closed now and West Seattle Summer Fest Eve, combined with the July WS Art Walk, is on! Impromptu fun is happening in the street as well as … …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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Seattle weekend traffic and transit: I-5 closure, Dragonfest, and West Seattle Summer Fest – Curbed Seattle

Curbed SeattleAnother weekend, another whole list of things that could disrupt getting around, like a major closure on Interstate 5. Some of these things might be things you’re doing, though—like the West Seattle Summer Fest, Dragonfest, Ballard Seafood Fest, or …Expect bad traffic in Seattle, elsewhere in the region because of construction this weekendThe News […]

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Seattle renters need nearly 13 years to save for a home down payment, study says – KOMO News

KOMO NewsA new study by Zilow’s Hotpads shows on average, it takes a renter in the Seattle Metro area 12 years and 11 months to save up enough money to afford a 20 percent down payment on a home. Even if you could get by with the bare-bones 3.5 percent down … and more …read […]

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Seattle Reign makes it three wins in a row with a victory over Utah Royals – Sounder At Heart

Sounder At HeartFresh off their dominating 3-1 win over Houston Dash on Saturday, Seattle Reign FC were back on the field for some Wednesday night soccer as they hosted Utah Royals FC. In a close, defensive battle, Seattle came out on top with a 1-0 win. The match … and more …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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Pedestrian struck by dump truck, killed on I-5 in downtown Seattle – KOMO News

KOMO NewsThen more recently a truck spilled wood on the freeway in Seattle snarling traffic. “I just think we have more humans and more cars,” said Johnson. The most recent Census says 1,000 people are moving to Seattle every week, putting more vehicle and …Truck kills person on I-5 near downtown Seattle, snarling traffic for […]

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‘It feels amazing’: Segura wins AL Final Vote – DevilRays.com

DevilRays.comANAHEIM — After waiting 18 years to get their first Final Vote candidate, Mariners fans rallied to the cause as Seattle shortstop Jean Segura won the competition for the final roster spot on the American League All-Star team on Wednesday. Segura led …Hey, now, Jean Segura’s an All-Star. He wins fan vote, joins three other […]

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Your questions for Seattle’s next police chief – KING5.com

KING5.comYour questions for Seattle’s next police chief. The three remaining candidates for Seattle police chief answered a series of questions submitted by Take 5 viewers. Published: 4:13 PM PDT July 11, 2018. Updated: 11:13 AM PDT July 11, 2018 … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Yelp: Seattle’s best spots for refreshing lemonade – seattlepi.com

seattlepi.comWe’re past the Fourth of July, meaning it’s finally summer in Seattle. And there’s no better way to refresh oneself on a long, languid summer day than with a sweet, citrusy drink in hand. RELATED: Hail frosé: Here are the Seattle-area spots to get it … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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‘This is cool music’: A younger crew of Seattle jazz-informed musicians bend genres, creating their own sound – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesMany of Seattle’s millennial-to-late-Gen-Xer jazz-informed musicians find themselves thwarting traditional genre for a mishmash of their favorite styles — everything from hip-hop to electronica to metal — and expanding the ears of Seattle audiences … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle police accept challenge from lip-syncing cops in Virginia in viral video – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Police Department has been challenged to a lip-sync battle. In the past month, law-enforcement agencies around the country have been posting videos of officers lip syncing and challenging other departments to do the same. Norfolk Police …Virginia police challenge Seattle police in lip sync battleKIRO SeattleNorfolk Police challenge Seattle Police in […]

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Seattle’s first tiny house village for homeless women to open on … – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE – The beds were made, floors were mopped and welcome home gifts were set out Tuesday as Seattle’s first tiny house village for women got ready to …Tiny-home village for women opens in North Seattle | The Seattle …The Seattle Times all 5 news articles …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle defeat Atlanta 5-1 in US Soccer Development Academy U16/17 final – MLSsoccer.com

Seattle defeat Atlanta 5-1 in US Soccer Development Academy U16/17 finalMLSsoccer.comThe Seattle Sounders won the U.S. Soccer Development Academy’s Under-16/17 national championship on Tuesday evening, capping a sterling season with a 5-1 win over Atlanta United at Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City, Missouri. Atlanta seized an …Seattle Sounders Academy U-17s defeat Atlanta United 5-1 […]

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Seattle Sounders forward Raul Ruidiaz status uncertain for Sunday – MLSsoccer.com

Seattle Sounders forward Raul Ruidiaz status uncertain for SundayMLSsoccer.comTUKWILA, Wash. – If all goes according to plan for the Seattle Sounders, their prized new acquisition could be making his MLS debut as soon as Sunday. There are still some logistics to be ironed out for newly-signed Designated Player Raul Ruidiaz … and more …read more […]

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Seattle public high school students—and some college students—will have free public transit – Curbed Seattle

Curbed SeattleMayor Jenny Durkan has officially signed the “Orca Opportunity” plan, which will provide free bus passes to Seattle Public Schools high school students and Seattle Promise scholars at Seattle Colleges. The Seattle City Council passed the legislation on … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle’s soda tax scam already a huge failure – MyNorthwest.com

Seattle’s soda tax scam already a huge failureMyNorthwest.comIt only took three months to reveal Seattle’s soda tax as a monumental failure. The tax, the city claimed, was never about collecting money. It was about curbing sugary beverage consumption to help prevent obesity and diabetes. Noble goals indeed. But … …read more Source:: Seattle News By […]

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Garbage fire breaks out at South Seattle transfer station – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – Numerous crews were called to the Seattle Public Utilities South Transfer Station in South Seattle for a garbage fire. Seattle Fire first reported the flames in the 130 block of South Kenyon Street shortly before 4 a.m. Tuesday. Drivers … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle City Council passes resolution that would levy fines for unlocked guns – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE – A new city ordinance that would assess fines of up to $10,000 against gun owners who do not safely store their firearms has passed a vote by the Seattle City Council. It now awaits Mayor Jenny Durkan’s signature. “This is the kind of action …Seattle council unanimously passes safe storage law for […]

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Seattle police official disputes union claims of large officer exodus – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesDuring a court hearing on Seattle police reforms, Brian Maxey, the Police Department’s chief operating officer, disputed claims by the police union’s vice president that officers are leaving in larger numbers because of unhappiness about the city’s …Former Pittsburgh chief McLay withdraws from consideration for …Tribune-ReviewJenny Durkan: Seattle’s backpedaling mayorCrosscutMayor Durkan to meet with […]

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Seattle power bills to rise 30 percent over next 6 years – KING5.com

KING5.comElectric rates for Seattle City Light customers will rise 30 percent over the next six years under a proposal just passed by the City Council. A typical residential bill of $65 in 2019 would grow to $85 by 2024. The 4.5 percent average annual increase …Seattle City Light customers getting rate hikeKIRO SeattleSeattle council approves […]

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Lonnie Shelton, starter for Sonics’ 1979 NBA title team, dies at age 62 – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesHe averaged 12.9 points and 8.4 rebounds in 17 playoff games for Seattle in 1979 as the Sonics beat the Lakers, Suns and the then-Washington Bullets to win what was Seattle’s only NBA title in the 41 years the Sonics played in Seattle and also set a … and more …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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Body recovered from Green Lake in Seattle – Seattle Times

Body recovered from Green Lake in SeattleSeattle TimesSeattle Police have confirmed that the recovered body is that of a young man, but his identity has not yet been released. The King County Medical Examiner has custody of the body and will release the identity after investigation, according to Seattle …Seattle Police Investigate Body Found in […]

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Seattle soda tax raises nearly $1M more than predicted – The Daily Herald

Seattle soda tax raises nearly $1M more than predictedThe Daily HeraldAssociated Press. SEATTLE — Seattle’s sweetened beverage tax raised about $1 million more than predicted in its first three months. KOMO-TV reports the tax raised $4,446,000 in the first three months. The city’s budget office estimated the tax would … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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How the deal likely to make Carmen Best chief of Seattle police came together – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesInterim Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best most likely will be named the department’s next permanent chief, a stunning reversal of fortune that grew out of what was viewed as an elegant solution to a thorny political problem, according to three sources …Carmen Best in running for Seattle police chief after finalist withdrawsKING5.comCarmen Best back […]

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Seattle fire officials: Motorcyclist seriously injured in fall off overpass – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – A motorcyclist was seriously injured after falling off an overpass in Seattle Sunday, fire officials said. Officials said the motorcyclist, an approximately 20-year-old woman, fell about 20 feet and was taken to Harborview in serious … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle interim police chief Carmen Best back in running for chief of police – KIRO Seattle

KIRO SeattleSEATTLE – Seattle’s interim police chief, Carmen Best, is now one of the three finalists for the city’s next chief of police. Best moved into one of the three spots because an earlier selected finalist, former Pittsburgh Police Chief Cameron McClay …Carmen Best in running for Seattle police chief after finalist withdrawsKING5.comCarmen Best back […]

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Seattle soda tax raises nearly $1 million more than predicted in first 3 months – seattlepi.com

seattlepi.comAt Pecos Pit, you can get your BBQ spicy. It was a tradition to chase their popular pork and brisket sandwiches with soda, but that tradition is changing. “Do you want anything to drink?” asks owner Debra Wise. “Water,” says the customer. All the … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Cormier stops heavyweight Miocic to win 2nd UFC title belt – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesLAS VEGAS (AP) — Daniel Cormier knocked out the UFC heavyweight champion, argued with a professional wrestler and left the octagon dancing with glee and perfect balance, thanks to one championship belt on each arm. There will never be another … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle Reign v. Houston Dash: Updates, livestream, how to watch – Sounder At Heart

Sounder At HeartSeattle Reign FC will host the Houston Dash this Saturday night at Memorial Stadium and will look to avenge their first ever loss to the Dash that happened earlier this season. The match kicks off at 7 PM PT and will stream on the go90 platform. The …Dash lose on the road against […]

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COUNTDOWN: 2 weeks to 2018 West Seattle Grand Parade (and Junction PAWrade)! – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)Here in the heart of summer, there’s so much going on, we spend almost as much time on reminders (and calendar listings) as on coverage! Today, we want to start reminding you about the West Seattle Grand Parade, now exactly two weeks away, on … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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Lanes back open at Interstate 5 and Lake City Way – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesUPDATE: All ramps are back open between Interstate 5 and Lake City Way, state transportation officials reported before 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Earlier post: Before noon Saturday, crews were continuing to try clear the area around Interstate 5 at Lake City …Semi Crash Blocking SR 522 Exit In SeattlePatch.com all 3 news articles …read more […]

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Pirates, baseball, mindfulness, and more for your West Seattle Saturday! – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)ALL-STAR TOURNAMENT: West Seattle Little League’s home park Bar-S in Alki is home to the District 7 11/12 All-Star Tournament starting this morning at 9 am, with WSLL facing PacWest in one of the first games – see the brackets here. (64th SW/SW … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Special Olympics end with dance party, goodbyes at closing ceremony – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesPatricia Kostiw of the Tennessee Team shows off her gold medal at the Special Olympics closing ceremony in Lake Union Park, on July 6, 2018. (Rebekah Welch / The Seattle Times). Share story. By Amanda Snyder. Rebekah Welch / The Seattle Times. …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Saga of seagull who created nest amid busy Seattle ferry terminal takes another twist – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE – A mama seagull who had turned the new drive-on entrance at Seattle’s Colman Dock ferry terminal into her own private nursery is now missing her eggs. The feathered mother has set up her nest Thursday on the asphalt pavement just a few … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Mariners announce multi-year contract extension for GM Jerry Dipoto – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesDipoto was the ninth general manager in Mariners team history. After two-plus years of furiously wheeling and dealing, the Mariners’ roster has been crafted in Dipoto’s mold. So far this season, it has paid off. Seattle is 56-32, half a game out of …O’Neil: Mariners taking a different approach to find value in starting […]

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A look at Seattle neighborhoods where crime is (and isn’t) up and finally some good news for homebuyers | Friday … – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesMorning Brief is a newsletter from The Seattle Times delivered straight to your inbox every morning, Monday through Friday. Our editors choose the morning’s most important and entertaining items, and deliver them to you in short, easy-to-digest bites. …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Aviation giant Airbus doubles down on Brexit warning to UK – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesLONDON (AP) — Aviation giant Airbus on Friday underscored its threat to leave Britain if the country exits the European Union without an agreement on future trading relations, noting that the company is already taking steps to mitigate a worst-case … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Mariners continue mastery of division-rival Angels, win 4-1 – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesWith the win, the Mariners took the three-game series from their American League West foe and improved to 56-32 on the season. Seattle’s lead over the Angels for the second wild card is now 12 games. The Mariners are 6-3 against the Angels this season, …Bruised knee sidelines Mariners’ Mitch Haniger; Mike Zunino placed […]

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Market shift? Big spike in Seattle-area homes for sale slows price growth – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesFor the first time in a decade, the number of homes for sale in the Seattle area is finally starting to rise — and in a big way — as the rapid-fire market that has led to extreme bidding wars and lightning-fast sales slows a bit. The total number of … …read more […]

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In Seattle real estate market, inventory is finally up – Curbed Seattle

Curbed SeattleThe short version of the story of the past while in Seattle real estate is not just high prices, but extremely low inventory. Fortunately, at least one thing that’s making things harder for buyers and agents alike seems to be changing, according to the … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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What to Pack for a Trip to Seattle – New York Times

New York TimesSeattle is a growing, changing city with a lot to offer: the beautiful scenery, global cuisine and independent microbreweries to name a few things. We walk you through it all in our local guide, but before you plan a trip, grab these essentials to make … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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Seen off West Seattle: Destroyer USS Shoup – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)Thanks to David Hutchinson for the photo of the Everett-based U.S. Navy destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) in Elliott Bay this afternoon. As with many military vessels, it’s not showing on MarineTraffic.com, so we don’t know if it’s still in Seattle, but we … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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8 things to do in Seattle – Crosscut

CrosscutButoh, for those new to it, is a dance aesthetic that emerged in post-war Japan, marked by painstakingly slow movements, identity-obliterating costuming and white face makeup, and emotional intensity. Seattle’s DAIPANbutoh Collective presents the 9th … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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West Seattle 4th of July 2018 late-night notes – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)10:32 PM: So far, nothing major *in* West Seattle. An SFD call to California/Findlay was a fire in a tree, per a texter, extinguished even before SFD’s arrival. The Lake Union fireworks are happening right now so the Alki-and-vicinity outbound wave is … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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UPDATE: Now there are 2 West Seattle power outages – West Seattle Blog (blog)

West Seattle Blog (blog)11:19 AM: Thanks for the tip: The Seattle City Light map shows 184 homes/businesses out in Highland Park/Puget Ridge, along 16th SW. No word on the cause yet; Brian says via e-mail, “Explosion was heard toward SSC and then power went out.” 12:03 PM: … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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Officer-Involved Shooting Blocks Seattle Roads – Patch.com

Patch.comSEATTLE, WA — An officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning prompted police to shut down roadways. The shooting was reported on 8th Avenue and Yesler Way, police said. Police said the suspect is receiving emergency care, but no officers were …King County Jail guard shoots, wounds prisoner who escaped from HarborviewSeattle TimesCorrections officer shoots escaped murder suspect […]

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Your Fourth of July guide | Wednesday Morning Brief, July 4 – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesMorning Brief is a newsletter from The Seattle Times delivered straight to your inbox every morning, Monday through Friday. Our editors choose the morning’s most important and entertaining items, and deliver them to you in short, easy-to-digest bites. …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Homeless shelter opens in lobby of Seattle City Hall – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE – Call it a camp-out next to council chambers, as Seattle City Hall opened the lobby for the first time to serve as a homeless shelter on Tuesday night. The toughest part in the effort could be the transition necessary each morning to convert …Seattle authorities luring homeless off the streets with plane […]

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Mariners extend lefty LeBlanc through 2019 – MLB.com (press release) (blog)

MLB.com (press release) (blog)SEATTLE — Wade LeBlanc’s excellent season with the Mariners was rewarded on Tuesday as the 33-year-old southpaw was given a contract extension through 2019, with annual club options through 2022. MLB Network insider Jon Heyman reported the …Mariners sign Wade LeBlanc to a one-year contract extensionThe Seattle TimesMariners contain Trout, Ohtani, win […]

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Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor’s departure elicits feelings of admiration, guilt – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesChancellor’s combustive hits are a large part of what draws us to football. The problem is, we know too much these days. Too much about the debilitating effects of all the vicious hitting, and too much (though still not enough) about CTE.The picks, the hits, the moments that defined Kam Chancellor’s careerESPN (blog) […]

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Seattle gymnast Virginia Wade conquers another challenge, wins her division in all-around at Special Olympics USA … – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesThe loudest cheers for the all-around competition Tuesday at Brougham Pavilion at Seattle Pacific University were for Ronan, who became one of the faces of the competition and has relished her time in the spotlight, be it on TV, radio or in newspapers.2018 Special Olympics USA Games Seattle on ESPN2: July 3ESPN MediaZone all […]

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Here’s what’s closed — and open — on the Fourth of July in the Seattle area – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesSeattle Parks and Recreation: All community centers, indoor pools, Environmental Learning Centers, Amy Yee Tennis Center, and small craft/rowing and sailing centers will be closed. Outdoor pools will be open. Seattle Public Library and King County … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle is reportedly the 5th best place to celebrate the 4th. Why? – KOMO News

KOMO NewsBut as someone who’s celebrated a great many Fourth of Julys here in Seattle, I must protest: Seattle is not a great city for Fourth of July, even if we are a great city overall. Yeah, maybe you can drive outside city limits to launch fireworks of your … …read more Source:: Seattle News […]

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5 ways to make Seattle traffic less terrible – Crosscut

CrosscutIn June, the Seattle Department of Transportation proposed a pilot project that it hoped would help cut down on the soul-crushing gridlock that grips the city center every rush hour: Private buses. Then, last week, the Seattle City Council voted … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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I-5 reopen after crash and van fire south of Seattle – KOMO News

KOMO NewsSEATTLE – A vehicle fire and a separate crash shut down both directions of Interstate 5, just south of Seattle Monday night. According to Tukwila fire, around 7:15 p.m., a van fire briefly stopped all northbound traffic near MLK Jr. Way. About five … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Member Of Sureños Gang Killed In Seattle – Patch.com

Patch.comSEATTLE, WA – A 34-year-old man died early Saturday morning after he was shot outside the Showbox Sodo venue along 1st Avenue South. A 32-year-old man was also shot, but his injuries were described as non-life threatening. Police were already on … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Man shot gun from deck, forcing hours-long closure of Lake City Way, police say – The Seattle Times

The Seattle TimesPolice blocked Lake City Way in Northeast Seattle Monday after officers responded to reports that a man was shooting a pistol from his deck balcony. After hours of negotiation, the man was taken into custody about 12:45 p.m., more than six hours after …Seattle Police in standoff with suspect on Lake City WayKING5.com […]

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Should Seattle Extend Its Streetcar? – Streetsblog Chicago (blog)

Streetsblog Chicago (blog)Seattle’s 2.5-mile First Hill Streetcar is a modern streetcar that, like many American streetcars operating in mixed traffic, just isn’t performing that well. The line cost $134 million to construct and opened in 2016, carrying 3,000 riders a day that … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Seattle’s Mystery Soda Machine Has Gone Missing – Atlas Obscura

Atlas ObscuraFor years, the Mystery Soda Machine has dispensed bubbly drinks outside a locksmith in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. No one knows who put it there. No one knows who stocks it. Originally, the machine had one “mystery” button that would yield a … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Dude, Dell is going public again – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesNEW YORK (AP) — Dell is going public again after a five-year sojourn as a privately held company. In the $21.7 billion agreement announced Monday, the PC and data storage company is offering to exchange tracking stock for a new class of common shares … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google […]

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Seattle’s new superintendent starts tenure – KING5.com

KING5.comThe new superintendent for Seattle Public Schools started her tenure July 1. Denise Juneau signed her three-year contract during a school board meeting in April. She posted a message to members of the state’s largest district: “I am deeply committed to … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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1 killed, 1 hurt leaving concert venue in Seattle – Q13 FOX

Q13 FOXSEATTLE — One person died early Saturday after a fight broke out outside of a concert venue in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood, according to police. Officers responded to reports of a shooting near the 1700 block of 1st Avenue South at about 12:20 a.m..Seattle police car crashes on train tracks in SoDoThe Seattle Times all […]

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50th Anniversary Special Olympics begin Sunday in Seattle – WLS-TV

WLS-TVThe Special Olympics USA Games began Sunday in Seattle, Washington. 46 athletes from Illinois marched into Seattle’s Husky Stadium for the opening ceremony, which included several musical performances and a Native American dance. More than 4,000 …2018 Special Olympics to begin in SeattleKIRO SeattleSpecial Olympics USA Games kicks off with opening ceremony in SeattleKOMO NewsAthletes […]

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More transparency is needed at the Port of Seattle – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesThe Port of Seattle and its elected commissioners need to provide a fuller explanation of why it paid $500,000 to its top lawyer after a sexual-harassment allegation. The port received a complaint about harassment of a female subordinate by General … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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Report: Tour organizers don’t want Froome on starting line – The Seattle Times

Report: Tour organizers don’t want Froome on starting lineThe Seattle TimesPARIS (AP) — Le Monde newspaper says Tour de France organizers have forbidden four-time champion Chris Froome from taking part in this year’s race. According to the newspaper, Amaury Sport Organisation have informed Team Sky they don’t want … and more …read more Source:: Seattle […]

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Q&A: Seattle’s plastic straw ban now in effect; here’s what you need to know – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesAs of Sunday, drinks in Seattle will come strawless — unless you request one, in which case you’ll find a compostable straw in your glass. The city’s 5,000 restaurants cannot provide customers plastic straws or utensils. Seattle is believed to be the … …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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‘This is not a time for despair,’ Bill Clinton tells Seattle audience – Seattle Times

Seattle TimesFormer President Bill Clinton was in Seattle to promote his new novel, “The President is Missing,” which he wrote with author James Patterson. He told an audience at McCaw Hall, “This is a time for citizen activism.” … and more …read more Source:: Seattle News By Google News

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