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Woman dies in I-90 motorcycle crash in Bellevue

A 40-year-old Marysville woman was killed when her motorcycle rammed into the rear of another vehicle that was slowing for traffic on I-90.

The mystery Seattle artist filling NYC subway ad space with whimsy

Quirky illustrations from Susan Bird are filling pricy ad space in New York City with a fresh measure of whimsy — and no product to sell except good vibes.

CONGRATULATIONS! Madison Middle School caps undefeated volleyball season with district championship

Congratulations to another volleyball team that won the district championship this weekend – Madison Middle School! Thanks to team supporter Matthew J. Clark for the photos and report: Congratulations to the Madison Middle School Varsity Girls Volleyball team on winning the SPS District Championship on Saturday against Robert Eagle Staff! The Bulldogs captured the title […]

Amad Diallo scores in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast past Ecuador 1-0 in the World Cup

Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast to a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in its first World Cup appearance in a dozen years.

High-potency cannabis fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks

States have spent the past several decades debating whether to legalize cannabis. Now, they are debating how intoxicating legal products should be.

‘Now we are back’: Duwamish Tribe formally accepts return of the land holding The Heron’s Nest

Story and photos by Torin Record-Sand Reporting for West Seattle Blog Six years after its inception (and nearly five since our first coverage of it), the Heron’s Nest project has seen its culmination in the official return of tts West Seattle site to the Duwamish Tribe. During the Saturday afternoon ceremony and celebration, the official […]

2026 World Cup: Seattle saw start of career of Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne

Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne is considered one of the top midfielders in the world. Did you know that standout career began in Seattle?

Seattle weather: Record heat arrives for city’s first World Cup match

A new daily record was set Sunday at SeaTac, where the high was recorded at 88 degrees. Monday could be even toastier.

ICE presence at World Cup gets cold reception from Seattle protesters

The World Cup is bringing much to Seattle: visitors from near and far, a spotlight on the world stage, games at Lumen Field — and federal immigration agents.

North Cascades Highway opens ahead of schedule after major repairs

The Washington Department of Transportation on Sunday announced repairs to Highway 20 were completed and that the route is open to traffic.

LOW-LOW TIDE: Busy beach

Thanks to the texter who sent that photo from today’s mega-low tide, saying they had “never seen so many people on the beach, and so much traffic backup on Beach Drive …” Tomorrow’s mega-low tide will be even further out than today: -4.3 feet at 11:32 am

Photos: People gather to celebrate Haiti’s World Cup appearance