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Barn owl trapped in Burlington Amazon warehouse dies after capture

Officials said the owl may have been malnourished after not eating since entering the warehouse last week. BURLINGTON, Wash. — A barn owl that was trapped inside a Burlington Amazon warehouse...

Deputies investigate ‘active shooting’ in Olympia; suspect dead

Authorities are asking drivers to expect road closures in the area and use alternate routes. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Deputies are investigating an "active shooting involving law enforcement" off Hoffman Road...

Parents upset over new Seattle elementary principal

Anitra Jones will take over at Adams Elementary next school year, after being removed from Rainier View Elementary. SEATTLE — Some Seattle Public Schools parents are upset about getting a new...

Milton council member faces backlash over comments about drivers who don’t speak English

Councilmember Bob Whalen made the comments during the city council meeting on Monday, April 20. MILTON, Wash. — A Milton City Council member is facing backlash, after suggesting that drivers who...

King County Council renews calls on assessor to resign

All nine councilmembers are expected to sign the letter, which states that allegations and court orders involving Wilson have caused “irrevocable harm." SEATTLE — The Metropolitan King County Council unanimously authorized...

Behind wave of hot dog carts near Seattle stadiums, officials cite ‘organized operations,’ possible labor exploitation

King County officials say a surge in unlicensed food carts is being driven by multi-state networks skirting licensing rules and possibly exploiting workers. SEATTLE — King County officials say a dramatic...

Protesters urge Tukwila to extend ICE detention center ban

Community members urge Tukwila to extend a ban on new detention centers amid concerns over ICE's potential presence near Seattle's airport. TUKWILA, Wash. — Community members are urging the Tukwila City...

Belltown robbery investigation upgraded to homicide after victim dies

Police said this is Seattle’s 10th homicide of the year. SEATTLE — A man shot during an armed robbery in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood early Thursday has died, and the case is...

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