Amazon takes large step forward to shelter Seattle’s homeless families
Amazon has opened its doors to Seattle homeless families in need by investing in Mary’s Place. Program manager Mary Hartman founded Mary’s Place 20 years ago as a day center for unsheltered women. In...
View ArticleNonprofit head quits over raunchy stripper video at homeless conference
The head of a Seattle-area nonprofit resigned this week after a video of a performer giving lap dances and kissing attendees at the organization’s annual homeless conference went viral, according to...
View ArticleWaging social-justice war on the taxpayers’ dime
Homelessness in Seattle has reached a crisis point. Despite some $1 billion in public and private spending, more people live on the streets than ever before. But rather than focus on the causes —...
View ArticleSeattle sees its darkest day in recorded history
Seattle, the city known for its rainy weather and overcast, saw its darkest day in recorded history Friday due to several factors, including shorter days and dense cloud coverage. Pyranometers are...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines earns holiday jeers after losing hundreds of bags
A Seattle airport could have used a few elves to avert a nightmare for thousands of Alaska Airlines passengers whose bags were never loaded on their flights. The fiasco erased the holiday cheer from...
View Article10-year-old girl dies of apparent heart attack on Delta flight
A 10-year-old girl died after apparently going into cardiac arrest Thursday night on a Seattle-bound Delta flight moments after taking off from Los Angeles, according to a report. The girl suffered the...
View Article5 crew members feared dead after Alaska fishing boat sinks
JUNEAU, Alaska — Five fishermen missing after a crab boat sank in the frigid waters off Alaska were feared dead after authorities called off a search for those working in the one of the most dangerous...
View ArticleSeattle cop fired for Instagram posts suggesting violence against Clinton, Obama
A Seattle cop has been fired for suggesting “sending package bombs” to Hillary Clinton and former President Barack Obama so they “finally STFU,” according to a new report. An internal investigation...
View ArticleOne dead, several injured in shooting in downtown Seattle
At least one person was killed and seven injured — including a child — when gunfire broke out in downtown Seattle on Wednesday, police said. The shooting broke out around 5 p.m. near Pike Place Market...
View ArticleSeattle police shootout wounds drug suspect: ‘Everybody, chill!’
A suspected drug dealer was shot and wounded by police on a busy street in downtown Seattle, Washington. Heart-pounding bodycam footage shows officers and deputies attempting to arrest the 25-year-old...
View ArticleSeattle man strangled housemate after being told to move out: prosecutors
A Seattle man strangled his housemate and threw her head-first down a staircase head-first when she told him to move out, prosecutors said.
View ArticleSeattle emergency rooms close as nurses, staff go on strike
Thousands of nurses and other employees at an area hospital system began a three-day strike Tuesday over staffing levels, wages and other issues.
View Article‘Doggy wheelchair’ gives pit bull a second chance after dramatic rescue
Get the tissues ready. Juniper, a 9-year-old pit bull terrier forced to participate as “bait” in a dog fighting ring, has found a forever home. With scars all over her face and teeth filed down, things...
View ArticleRat stuck in waste-filled car ‘screams’ for help
Talk about filthy! Passersby saw a rat in the back of a van filled with garbage on their way to work. The rodent is seen chewing on cardboard while also appearing to want to get out of the vehicle. The...
View ArticleTwo new coronavirus cases identified in Washington state
Two new presumed cases of coronavirus have been identified in the Seattle area, including a high school student with no travel history.
View ArticleUS coronavirus cases jump to 71, West Coast is hardest hit
The number of coronavirus cases in the US stood at 71 early Sunday, according to the Center for Disease Control officials. The majority of those cases — 44 — were patients who caught the virus aboard...
View ArticleNearly 30 first responders quarantined over coronavirus fears in Washington...
More than two dozen first responders near Seattle are being quarantined after they were dispatched to a coronavirus-hit nursing home — which had four residents who succumbed illness, according to a...
View ArticleAmazon worker in Seattle tests positive for coronavirus
An Amazon employee in Seattle has become the company’s first US worker to contract coronavirus, a spokesperson confirmed to The Post on Tuesday night. Amazon was alerted today of the positive...
View ArticleFacebook shuts Seattle office after contractor gets coronavirus
As of Wednesday there have been 39 confirmed cases in the state, with 10 deaths.
View ArticleUS coronavirus death toll rises to 12 amid news Seattle stadium worker tests...
Officials also announced a concessions vendor at the Seattle Seahawks stadium tested positive.
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