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Seattle school’s national award revoked, federal program suddenly cut

Weeks after Cascadia Elementary learned it won the Blue Ribbon Award, the U.S. Department of Education terminated the program on Aug. 29. SEATTLE — A Seattle elementary school set to receive...

Lightning threat: Washington sees dozens of new wildfires this week

The weekend's electrical activity ignited more than a dozen new wildfires in the Cascades, presenting unique challenges for firefighters. SEATTLE — The National Weather Service is closely monitoring frequent lightning activity...

Student who brought gun to Arlington High will not return, district says

The decision was made shortly before a packed Arlington Public Schools board meeting where parents voiced safety concerns about their children. ARLINGTON, Wash. — Parents expressed relief Monday after learning a...

Convicted felon faces multiple charges after motorcycle crashes into Pierce County home

The suspect’s troubles went beyond the crash when Pierce County deputies discovered what was inside his backpack. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A 29-year-old man is facing nearly a dozen charges after...

Lynnwood tattoo shop forced to cancel appointments after $6,000 burglary

The owner of Wicked Boy Tattoo on 48th Avenue West discovered the break-in Thursday morning when he arrived to find his shop's door already unlocked. LYNNWOOD, Wash. — The owner of...

Thieves target Ballard curiosity shop, steal $20,000 worth of unusual items

Two hooded and masked figures broke into Ballyhoo Curiosity Shop Sunday, smashing display cases and scooping valuables into sacks before fleeing the scene. SEATTLE — A Ballard curiosity shop known for...

Cancer patient’s car stolen on first day of treatment in Seattle

The eastern Washington man received a call from police Tuesday informing him that his car had been stolen and found crashed into a fence at Dimmitt Middle School. SEATTLE — An...

UW scientists, students rally against proposed federal research funding cuts

The “Kill the Cuts” rally drew dozens of researchers concerned about the Trump Administration’s 2026 federal budget plan. SEATTLE — Scientists and students at the University of Washington gathered at Kane...

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