Seattle nursing dean, patient care expert to deliver URI College of Nursing’s Fall Distinguished Lecture

Posted on October 21, 2025 Updated on October 21, 2025 Dean Kristen Swanson to discuss value of caring theory Nov. 20 KINGSTON, R.I. — Oct. 21, 2025 — Kristen Swanson, dean and professor emerita at the Seattle University College of Nursing, will...

WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Drug-dealing suspect arrested, charged

2:14 PM: This arrest was just announced via SPD Blotter: Seattle police narcotics detectives and SPD’s SWAT team arrested a 51-year-old prolific drug trafficker in West Seattle last week following a monthslong narcotics investigation stemming from...

Washington State Passes Merger Notification Law to Curb Anticompetitive Deals

In a groundbreaking move that could reshape corporate dealmaking across the U.S., Washington state has introduced a pioneering law requiring companies to notify state authorities of mergers and acquisitions, marking it as the first jurisdiction to...

Artist of the Week: Erin Cox, basket weaver, teacher and forager in Seattle

Erin Cox is an artist, basket weaver, teacher and forager in Seattle. She is incredibly passionate about being a good steward of the land, and all of the plants she uses in her art and teaches with are sustainably hand-gathered in the Pacific...

Serious Free Agent Defections Could Cripple Seattle Mariners

Seattle's power troika of Josh Naylor (left), Eugenio Suarez (center), and Cal Raleigh could be broken up by the lure of free agency this fall. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Getty Images Are the 2025 Seattle Mariners the second coming of...

Tetairoa McMillan and Xavier Legette starting to heat up, together

But working with receivers of this size is something any quarterback appreciates, especially when you can mix in a slot receiver like Jalen Coker (who returned last week), and take advantage of some secondaries that aren't blessed with the kind of...

Seattle Kraken's new entry piece wows fans

A brand new 16-foot-high, 24-foot-wide, 1,700-pound “S” shaped entry piece welcomes players onto the ice this season. SEATTLE — In the Seattle Kraken’s fifth season, the creatives behind the fan experience decided to switch things up and challenge...

Alaska Airlines Grounds Nationwide Fleet in Second Major IT Outage of 2025, Stranding Thousands

Seattle, WA – October 24, 2025 In a dramatic escalation of operational woes, Alaska Airlines was forced to implement a nationwide ground stop on all its flights Thursday evening, halting operations across the United States and leaving tens of...

New Seattle Police contract includes pay boost, increased use of unarmed crisis responders

A new proposed contract between the city of Seattle and its police officers guild contains pay increases and a more significant role for the city’s unarmed responders to attend calls without a police officer. Mayor Bruce Harrell announced the...

Redfin economist: Madison housing, climate resilience is key for city’s projected growth

Change is coming, and Madison needs to be able to switch course to prepare for and embrace it. Switch was the key theme of the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner on Tuesday evening, and with the city’s population expected to grow to...

Jay Gard | Obituary

Jim Rodney Gard December 25, 1933- September 26, 2025 Jim Rodney Gard was born in Seattle on Christmas Day in 1933 and passed away at the age of 91 on September 26, 2025 in Mesa, AZ. Jim was raised in Enumclaw and graduated in 1952. Jim excelled...

Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo WildLanterns tickets available

SEATTLE - Woodland Park Zoo's WildLantern experience opening date is nearing, with tickets now available for the after-hours event lighting up animal displays around the property. The holiday experience will kick off on Friday, Nov. 14 and run...

Toledo vs. Wazzu Football Prediction & Odds - Oct. 25

The Toledo Rockets (4-3) hit the road to play the Washington State Cougars (3-4) at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Watch college football live without cable. Stream ACC, SEC, ESPN and more with Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo...

The Day After the Day After: Houston Texans stumble against the Seattle Seahawks 19-27

The Day After the Day After...when the raw, immediate emotions from the aftermath of a game diminish into the realm of clarity and the proverbial (or literal) hangover no longer haunts the mind. With that, a review of Week 7: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON -...

CW Sports Weekend for Oct 25 - 26

Green Bay, WI — CW Sports Weekend for Oct 25 - 26 Saturday, October 25 11:00a ACC Football: SMU Mustangs at Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2:30p PAC-12 Football: Toledo Rockets at Washington State Cougars 6:00p NASCAR Countdown Live 6:30p IAA and Richi...

City of Seattle Eyeing Getting Into the 'Grocery' Business?

Stop loss is a term used to describe efforts to curb retail theft and shoplifting, shrinkage is another business term to describe these losses. City of Seattle eyes acquiring old Fred Meyer store The City of Seattle is considering wading into the...

Addressing Food Access: Seattle's Response to Grocery Store Loss

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s latest executive order directs city officials to explore acquiring former grocery stores to address current and potential food deserts. Harrell's executive order directs city staff to...

Three arrested in latest attempted drone drop at Washington State Prison, sheriff says

DAVISBORO, Ga. (WGXA) — Three men were arrested during a traffic stop for what authorities believe was the latest attempted drone drop at Washington State Prison. Just before midnight on Saturday, deputies responded to reports of "suspicious...

Seattle weather: Rain returns Wednesday

Highs will be in the upper 50s to the low 60s on Tuesday, which is right around seasonal average. Clouds to start the day will give way to afternoon sunshine. SEATTLE - Tuesday will be very nice around western Washington with mostly sunny skies...

PWHL Seattle team unveils new uniforms ahead inaugural season

Women’s hockey is coming to Seattle! PWHL Seattle will begin its inaugural season next month, and the team is unveiling its jerseys — or, in hockey terms, its sweaters. SEATTLE - The PWHL Seattle hockey team has unveiled its new uniforms in...