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SIFF reviews: “Wolf Lands” and “Suburban Fury”

From Washington gray wolves to the woman who tried to assassinate a U.S. President, these Washington docs are must-sees.

By Bailey Josie • May 28, 2025 11:35 am
Northwest Washington’s pickleball license plate. Screenshot courtesy of Seattle Metro Pickleball Association

More specialty license plates on the way in WA

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard
Northwest Photo courtesy of Federal Way Discount Guns

Washingtonians will need state permit to buy guns under new...

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard


New state law directs $100M in grants toward hiring police...

Gov. Ferguson signs bill that provides local sales tax option

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • May 20, 2025 4:25 pm
SR18 closure at I-90 rescheduled to start May 29

Both directions of traffic will be closed around the clock until June 4.

By Grace Gorenflo • May 25, 2025 12:20 pm
SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”

51st Seattle International Film Festival includes films with a Northwest connection.

By Bailey Josie • May 21, 2025 5:00 pm
King Co. 2024 crime stats show more women victims

County prosecutor supports more funding for crime victims.

By Joshua Solorzano • May 18, 2025 7:30 am
Bellevue High boys soccer loses in KingCo tournament final

Bellevue High senior goalie Nick Matty makes a save while Bellevue junior Josh DePalma looks on during the Wolverines’ 3-2…

May 15, 2025 1:30 pm
Comcast RISE will award 100 small businesses in King County with over $3 million in monetary, marketing and technology grants. Courtesy Comcast Sponsored
Bellevue small businesses: Apply for Comcast RISE Grants by May...

Hurry! Only two weeks remain for small business owners in Bellevue to apply for comprehensive grant packages that include a…

By Andy Colley, for Comcast NBCUniversal • May 18, 2025 6:30 am

Renton, Bellevue among cities of possible measles exposure

For those possibly exposed to measles between April 30 and May 3, the most likely time to become sick would be between May 7 and 24.

By Bailey Josie • May 13, 2025 8:48 pm
Bellevue baseball rolls through to 3A KingCo tourney final

Bellevue High junior starting pitcher Greyson Arnold fires away during the Wolverines’ 10-5 victory over Liberty (Renton) on May 10…

May 12, 2025 1:30 pm

Comcast RISE will award 100 small businesses in King County with over $3 million in monetary, marketing and technology grants. Courtesy Comcast Sponsored
May 18, 2025 6:30 am
As the company mascot, Molly the French bulldog has helped Moore Construction stand out in a crowded industry. Courtesy Moore Construction Sponsored
May 12, 2025 6:00 am
What began in 2005 as a community car show has grown into one of the largest classic car events in the region, with more than 500 vehicles and more than 7,000 visitors expected. Photo courtesy of Downtown Issaquah Association. Sponsored
May 12, 2025 6:00 am
Myth, magic and emotion take center stage this spring when Emerald Ballet Academy presents its original production of King Midas & Giselle. Photo courtesy of Emerald Ballet Academy. Sponsored
May 5, 2025 6:00 am
WA ports await sharp drop in cargo over tariff battle

President’s standoff with China is expected to stifle the flow of goods.

By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • May 3, 2025 6:30 am
King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in first quarter

Lowest numbers in first quarter since 2021 for shots fired, shot injuries and homicides

By Steve Hunter • April 29, 2025 4:45 pm