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Remains of Indigenous woman missing since 2020 found in Washington state, police say

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Human remains discovered earlier this year in a remote area of northwestern Washington state are those of an Indigenous woman who had been missing since 2020, police say. Authorities announced Friday they used...

Owner:  Bradley Family
Understanding U-Turn Laws In Washington State: A Guide

Understanding U-Turn Laws In Washington State: A Guide

Have you ever been driving along minding your own business when you see somebody in front of you making a U-turn? Whether it's a 2-lane road or a four-lane road I find watching people doing U turns a little unnerving. It wasn't that long ago that...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
23 Washington State Design Professionals in the AD PRO Directory

23 Washington State Design Professionals in the AD PRO Directory

Since 2013, Seattle-based Land Morphology has enhanced public and private spaces throughout the United States, including Chihuly Garden and Glass and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s herb and vegetable garden. The landscape architecture firm designs...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Expected slide in Washington state unemployment trust fund balance could trigger new tax

Expected slide in Washington state unemployment trust fund balance could trigger new tax

By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard Washington businesses would need to shoulder roughly $700 million in additional taxes in a few years unless the projected finances of the state’s unemployment insurance fund improve....

Owner:  Chad & Coralee Taylor
Seattle’s Mitch Garver, Michael King, and Michael Lorenzen become free agents

Seattle’s Mitch Garver, Michael King, and Michael Lorenzen become free agents

NEW YORK (AP) — Pitchers Michael King and Michael Lorenzen along with catcher Mitch Garver became free agents Monday when their mutual options for 2026 were declined. King declined his option with San Diego, while Kansas City turned down Lorenzen...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Why Are Seattle Drivers Paying So Much More for Gas?

Why Are Seattle Drivers Paying So Much More for Gas?

ZeroHedge The leading economics blog online covering financial issues, geopolitics and trading. More Info By ZeroHedge - Nov 03, 2025, 2:00 PM CST Gas prices in Seattle are considerably higher than the national average, with Washington state and...

Owner:  James Stafford
Sean Howard Named Senior Associate AD Of Business Development

Sean Howard Named Senior Associate AD Of Business Development

SEATTLE – The University of Washington Department of Athletics has named Sean Howard its new senior associate athletic director of Business Development, Director of Athletics Pat Chun announced today. Howard brings a wide-ranging background in...

Owner:  University of Washington
Target Is Acting Like A Company Preparing For Acquisition
What's available to Colts at trade deadline? What will it cost? Can it help?

What's available to Colts at trade deadline? What will it cost? Can it help?

The NFL trade deadline is 4 p.m. ET Tuesday, Nov. 4. Late-round draft picks don't often make a big impact, so trading one for a good player may be worthwhile. Colts appear to have a need at defensive back, given the many injuries the position area...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
How to watch Seattle Kraken's game against the Chicago Blackhawks

How to watch Seattle Kraken's game against the Chicago Blackhawks

The Seattle Kraken host the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday in Seattle. SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken host the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, Nov. 3, in Seattle. The puck drops at 7 p.m. at Climate Pledge Arena. The game will be broadcast on KONG with...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Top 10 fantasy football trade targets for Week 10
Top 8 fantasy football trade targets for Week 10
Wall of Unity honouring Sardar Patel unveiled at Indian Consulate in Seattle
Before & After: Here’s What It Took to Warm Up a Drafty ’90s Home in Seattle

Before & After: Here’s What It Took to Warm Up a Drafty ’90s Home in Seattle

There’s drafty, and then there’s relocating the living room couch because no one can sit by the window in the fall and winter. That’s exactly what Eric and Kristin Courtemanche did in their 1990 home in Seattle’s Denny Blaine neighborhood, where...

Owner:  Andrew Perlman and Matt Sechrest
NFL trade deadline: 3 WRs, including 1 unrealistic target, the Browns should look at as rumors fly

NFL trade deadline: 3 WRs, including 1 unrealistic target, the Browns should look at as rumors fly

The Cleveland Browns are ranked dead last in the AFC North Division with a 2-6-0 record. Their schedule gets better as numerous struggling teams are ahead on the horizon. Currently, the Browns are three games out of first place in the division and...

Owner:  Jay Penske
Seahawks could have special season, so don’t fumble at trade deadline

Seahawks could have special season, so don’t fumble at trade deadline

Chad Savage sees what the Seahawks are building. Savage served as the wide receivers coach at Colorado State from 2022 to 2024, before accepting a role at USC last offseason. In Fort Collins, Colo., he accelerated the ascendance of Tory Horton,...

Owner:  Blethen Family
NFL trade deadline: Buyers and sellers emerge after Week 9
Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns to Seattle after Arctic patrol

Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns to Seattle after Arctic patrol

November 3, 2025 The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned to its home port in Seattle on Sunday, Nov. 2, following a 129-day Arctic deployment that covered more than 20,000 miles. The mission concluded the ship’s annual Arctic...

Owner:  Ted Wirth

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