Maddie White

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As ‘Duck Dodge’ sailing race turns 50, hundreds turn out for tropical-themed event on Lake Union

Duck Dodge runs throughout the summer and often has its final event on the first Tuesday of September. SEATTLE — Seattle has one of the highest numbers of recreational boats per...

Amazon, then and now: 30 years later, KING 5 takes you back to the early days

The tech giant was founded in the garage of a Bellevue home in July of 1994. SEATTLE — From scrappy Seattle startup to global superpower: this month marks the 30th anniversary...

Crunched campaign ahead for Democrats, Washington leaders weigh in

Political leaders in Washington told KING 5 voter engagement will be critical in the months ahead, especially to ensure fairness in the election process. SEATTLE — President Joe Biden is not...

Restaurant workers’ wages could go up by $3 or more per hour in Seattle

On January 1, employers will be on the hook for the full minimum wage amount, splitting some on how it will help and potentially hurt the restaurant industry. SEATTLE — In...

Enumclaw athlete qualifies for Paris Paralympics in handcycling

Gaertner will compete live in the Paris Paralympics on NBC in a time trial on Sept. 4, a road race on Sept. 5, and a relay on Sept. 7. ENUMCLAW, Wash....

Seattle restaurant owner responds to ire sparked by ‘living-wage’ surcharge after viral receipt

Toulouse Petit's owner said their 5% surcharge allows him to stay open, keep full-service staffing and provide transparency. SEATTLE — A popular restaurant in Lower Queen Anne is under fire on...

King County’s youth diversion program draws scrutiny from councilmember

King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is calling for an audit on a program intended to keep kids out of the juvenile detention system. KING COUNTY, Wash. — On the heels of...

Delivery fee fallout: Seattle restaurants closing, drastically changing business model

The Seattle City Council has not acted on a proposed compromise bill set forth in part by food delivery apps, and time is up for local restaurants. SEATTLE, Wash. — A...

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