The cooling housing market is catching up with Seattle's real-estate tech companies.
With fewer people buying homes, the listing site and brokerage Redfin said Tuesday it would lay off nearly 500 …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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King County prosecutors Tuesday charged an 18-year-old Kirkland student with two counts of felony harassment for allegedly threatening to kill two classmates.
Prosecutors say the student, a …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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Washington gun shops are reporting record sales in the final weeks leading up to the state's ban on firearm magazines with more than 10 rounds.
The uptick in sales comes as recent mass shootings …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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Patrick Jansen sold his own brand of smash burgers at local breweries every week for the last two years without much trouble. But that changed in March, when county officials reviewed his unique …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/15/22
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A Kentwood High School JROTC program instructor was charged Monday with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student, records show.
Joseph A. Byrd, 45, used his position of authority to "invite" …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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6/14/22
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The same suspects who tossed a flare into a state lawmaker's business on Fourth Avenue early Monday morning later burglarized an antique business about a mile away, police said Tuesday.
At 4:05 …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/14/22
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Two men smashed a window before tossing a lit flare into the Olympia office of state Rep. Andrew Barkis, R-Lacey, early Monday morning.
The House Republican campaign offices are also in …
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Shauna Sowersby / The Olympian
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6/14/22
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YAKIMA — A Yakima County Superior Court Judge has sentenced an Ellenburg man netted in a nationwide child sex trafficking sting to nearly six years in prison, according to an announcement from …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald
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6/14/22
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Historic flooding caused by torrential rains have forced the closure of all Yellowstone National Park entrances Monday.
"Due to record flooding events in the park and more precipitation in the …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review
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6/14/22
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Coeur d'Alene police received numerous death threats and warnings that officers would be doxed in the aftermath of the department's Saturday arrest of 31 men suspected of being members of the white …
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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6/14/22
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will attempt to kill up to two wolves in the Togo pack area following repeated attacks on cattle.
WDFW Director Kelly Susewind authorized the …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review
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6/14/22
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George Weyerhaeuser Sr., the fourth-generation timber family scion who ran one of America's largest forestry firms and was briefly one of America's most famous kidnapping victims, died Saturday, June …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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6/14/22
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Three members of a Puyallup family have been charged with a series of misdemeanors for their alleged role in the Jan. 6 insurrection, including counts of destruction of government property, …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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6/14/22
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Anti-hate groups in Seattle and Spokane had been hearing for nearly two months that a Pride event in a northern Idaho city was likely to be targeted by far-right extremists.
Police in Coeur …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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6/14/22
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In late 2020, the Washington Supreme Court was called on to decide the legality of a Tim Eyman initiative to lower car tab taxes. The court ruled the initiative was unconstitutional because it …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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6/14/22
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All 31 members of a white nationalist group arrested on suspicion of conspiring to riot in Coeur d'Alene during a Pride event had bonded out of the Kootenai County Jail as of Sunday afternoon.
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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6/13/22
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Susan Kane-Ronning lives in Whatcom County, where she drives an electric car and has solar panels on her home. A Sierra Club member, she backs the push to expand renewable energy to combat climate …
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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6/13/22
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A tentative agreement on national legislation to respond to mass gun violence, announced Sunday by a bipartisan group of senators, could provide the state of Washington with money for mental health …
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Jerald Pierce / The Seattle Times
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6/13/22
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In a small research center nestled near the heart of Seattle's South Lake Union, Dr. Elizabeth Duke has been testing medicines to arm us in the fight against COVID-19.
Since the pandemic began, …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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6/13/22
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The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission unanimously voted to deny a petition allowing those 65 and older to use a crossbow for hunting during archery season.
The commission is appointed by the …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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6/12/22
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