In breakthrough, Seattle’s police union and city reach tentative agreement on...
If ratified, the contract would provide a major boost to Mayor Jenny Durkan and newly confirmed Police Chief Carmen Best as they seek to steer the Police Department through what they hope will be the...
View ArticleBREAKING: SPD and City Reach Tentative Union Deal
Seattle's largest police union appears to have agreed to a tentative contract with the city.by Lester Black Ansel Herz The city has reached a tentative agreement with Seattle's largest police union,...
View ArticleUnexploded ‘device’ – described as a mine – floating in Puget Sound off...
A 1,500-yard safety zone had been established after the ordnance had been seen drifting 400 yards east of the Brownsville Marina.
View ArticleUnexploded ‘device’ floating in Puget Sound off Bainbridge Island
A 1,500-yard safety zone had been established after the ordnance had been seen drifting 400 yards east of the Brownsville Marina.
View ArticleUnexploded ‘device’ floating near Brownsville Marina – described as a mine –...
A 1,500-yard safety zone had been established after the ordnance had been seen drifting 400 yards east of the Brownsville Marina.
View ArticleBumbershoot 2018 Must-See: Groovy Canadian Alt-Folk Troubadour Bahamas
by Leilani Polk There’s something so soothing and enchanting about the music of Bahamas, the nom de plume of Canadian folk artist Afie Jurvanen. He’s got a rather fine vocal quality—strong, rich,...
View ArticlePainted Dreams Looks at Soap Operas Through a Queer Lens
And it is good.by Rich SmithPerformance artist and writer Patrick Bella Gone is living the dream. Painted DreamsThough the number of soap operas on television has dwindled since their heyday...
View ArticleThe Top 28 Comedy, Conversation, Film & Arts Events to Check Out at...
Eugene Mirman, One Reel Film Fest, laser shows, and more non-music things to check out.by Stranger Things To Do StaffSure, there are tons of great music acts performing at Bumbershoot this year (our...
View ArticleThe Top 41 Music Acts to Check Out at Bumbershoot 2018
Blondie, Cold War Kids, Wimps, and more critics' picks.by Stranger Things To Do StaffSeattle's biggest music, comedy, and arts festival, Bumbershoot, will return over Labor Day weekend for the 48th...
View ArticleMount Vernon man charged with slaying girlfriend
Mount Vernon man charged with homicide for slaying and beheading girlfriend, taking child
View ArticleTwo Skagit County teachers unions reject contracts, vote to strike
Two Skagit County districts, La Conner and Mount Vernon, have voted to strike. La Conner teachers take to the pickets on Wednesday.
View ArticleSeattle teachers and staff vote to authorize a strike — unless a deal is...
This year's hectic negotiation season comes at the hands of a major shift in the state's model of paying for public education.
View ArticleMagnitude 4.4 earthquake shakes Southern California
LA VERNE, Calif. (AP) — A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled a wide area of Southern California on Tuesday night. But there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The temblor struck about 7:33...
View ArticleRemembering Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream
Faith and community leaders and others marched a symbolic three blocks on Tuesday in Seattle’s Central District in an event called “We Still Have a Dream,” after the famous keynote speech from the 1963...
View ArticleBumbershoot 2018 Friday Schedule
The Seattle music and arts festival runs from Aug 31–Sept 2, 2018.by Stranger Things To Do StaffSee more information about all the artists on our Bumbershoot calendar, or see schedules for Saturday at...
View ArticleBumbershoot 2018 Map
The Seattle music and arts festival runs from Aug 31–Sept 2, 2018.by Stranger Things To Do StaffSee more information about all the artists on our Bumbershoot calendar, or see schedules for Friday at a...
View ArticleBumbershoot 2018 Saturday Schedule
The Seattle music and arts festival runs from Aug 31–Sept 2, 2018.by Stranger Things To Do StaffSee more information about all the artists on our Bumbershoot calendar, or see schedules for Friday at a...
View ArticleBumbershoot 2018 Sunday Schedule
The Seattle music and arts festival runs from Aug 31–Sept 2, 2018.by Stranger Things To Do StaffSee more information about all the artists on our Bumbershoot calendar, or see schedules for Friday at a...
View ArticleJack Ryan Has a Lot of Good Stuff Going On
Hey, John Krasinski is good at playing a straight arrow!by Ned LannamannWho is Jack Ryan? No, really, I’m asking. The character, created by airport novelist and perennial dad favorite Tom Clancy, has...
View Article1 death from Hawaii storm Lane reported on Kauai
LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Officials are reporting the first death associated with a powerful storm that initially threatened Hawaii as a hurricane and later weakened to a tropical depression. Kauai County...
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