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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · Dec 5
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Seattle police reported several shootings and stabbings on Sunday and Monday.
Seattle police report overnight shootings, stabbings
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 12h
Within five years, John Elliott and Shanelle Sunde exploited a part of a state probate law to profit from about 200 dead strangers' estates.
Tacoma residents must pay $7 million in ‘probates for profit’ scheme
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 12h
Within five years, John Elliott and Shanelle Sunde exploited a part of a state probate law to profit from about 200 dead strangers' estates.
Tacoma residents must pay $7 million in ‘probates for profit’ scheme
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 13h
From art-rock greats to newly minted stars, here are some of the buzziest concerts coming to Seattle over the next few weeks.
The buzziest concerts hitting Seattle clubs, theaters in the next few weeks
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 14h
A roundup of relevant preseason dates for skiers and snowboarders, plus announcements of projected opening dates for PNW ski areas.
WA’s biggest ski resort projected to open next month
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 15h
Seattle developers got a pass on $80 million in property taxes last year through a program that has long traded developer incentives for affordable housing.
Seattle weighs sweeter deal for developers that would raise apartment rent caps
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 16h
Seattle voters are being asked to back more than $1 billion for education services.
What to know about the $1.3B education levy on the November ballot
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 16h
The Mariners play the Blue Jays Monday at Toronto's Rogers Centre. Here's how to catch the game here in Seattle.
Here's how to watch the Mariners' Game 2 of the ALCS
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 17h
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is seeking reelection partly based on the claim he’s responsible for adding 3,000 emergency housing units. A deeper look reveals that’s an embellishment.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell says he added 3,000 housing units. Did he?
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 18h
Blewett Pass closed Monday morning after heavy snowfall overnight caused semis to slide, blocking the area.
Blewett Pass closed for snowfall as semitrucks get stuck
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 19h
The Trump administration's refugee ban, as well as his sweeping travel ban, has left an Afghan woman in Tacoma waiting in horror over the fate of her family.
Trump refugee policy strands WA-bound Afghan family who were cleared to come
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 20h
The number of fire lookout cabins atop Cascade mountains is dwindling. So are the people who staff them. We hike to some mountaintops to see what they see.
There aren't many WA fire lookouts left. We climb some mountains to meet them
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 21h
COVID vaccines are slowly making their way into Washington state — and more should arrive in the next week.
Want a COVID shot? What new federal guidance means for WA
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 1d
Stevens Pass could see as much as 4 inches of snow by Monday, forecasts show. The snow level could fall to 3,500 feet.
Snow expected for the Cascades, first of the season
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 1d
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport won’t broadcast a video of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem saying Democrats caused the federal government shutdown.
Sea-Tac won’t air Noem video blaming shutdown on Democrats
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 1d
The Mariners and Blue Jays released their rosters for the American League Championship Series ahead of Sunday night's Game 1.
ALCS: Bryan Woo added to Mariners roster vs. Blue Jays
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For Mayor Harrell, the frustration of residents and shop owners are part of his challenges heading into a general election where he is suddenly the underdog.
Bruce Harrell campaigns for mayor as a changemaker with experience
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 1d
Conditions inside Tacoma's Northwest ICE Processing Center have been a mystery for many. In new interviews, people formerly held there reveal what life is like.
Look inside Tacoma’s ICE detention center, where you could be kept for days or years
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Jim Henterly spends most of the summer atop a North Cascades peak, where the view of our wildfire future is uneasy.
On a WA mountain peak, a wildfire lookout spots an uneasy future
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Throughout the game Friday, seismometers installed at T-Mobile Park recorded how fans reacted to the biggest plays — and Humpy the Salmon's triumphant victory.
Mariners fans shake ground amid cheers, celebrations of historic win
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SPD Chief Shon Barnes says Seattle officers will protect citizens' rights, not federal agents, if the National Guard is deployed in Seattle.
Seattle's police chief 'will not be quiet' if National Guard is deployed
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 2d
Several meals per night. Many pairs of pants (in different sizes). Balancing fast days with eating marathons. Here's what it's really like to be a food critic.
What's it really like to be a food critic? Tan Vinh tells all
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Deputies found a 63-year-old man with gunshot wounds in Parkland, according to the Pierce County sheriff's office.
Man shoots, kills father in Pierce County, sheriff’s office says
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 2d
A beautiful spot in Alaska, north of the Arctic Circle, is an essential habitat for many animals. That area, more than 10 times the size of Yellowstone, is at risk.
A push for ‘global energy dominance’ puts Alaskan wildlands at risk
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The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 2d
Inside the sold-out Sodo ballpark, 47,025 fans cheered their lungs out and waved blue-and-teal towels as their hometown Mariners won Game 5.
Headed to the ALCS, Mariners fans know 2025 season has been pure magic
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