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Vancouver store fire destroys furniture, damages old rail car outside
More than 50 firefighters responded to several fires burning on the property. The blazes destroyed an old rail car and…
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Battery manufacturer says its mistake prompted lead investigation, closures
A battery manufacturer in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood says a flaw in its battery-making process allowed lead dust to coat a…
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Rick Steves buys 103-year-old Edmonds Theater, an ‘endangered species’
Travel writer Rick Steves has purchased the landmark theater. He says it’s an investment in community, not commodity.
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African NGOs demand probe into six bodies found in Guinea mass grave
The bodies were found bound and blindfolded in the Forecariah administrative prefecture on August 24.
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New York police kill knife-wielding woman in Times Square
A woman has been shot dead by police in New York’s Times Square. Police say she was armed with knives.
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Toxic haze from Indonesian fires chokes Malaysian Borneo
Respiratory illnesses surge as hazardous air settles over Sarawak in the region’s worst haze crisis in a decade.
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US brings back Russia’s Siluanov to G20 finance talks, angering Europe
Anton Siluanov holds talks with US counterpart as European officials object to Russia’s return to G20 talks.
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Seattle Schools brace for potential Wednesday strike as Superintendent warns district is “broke”
Seattle Schools brace for potential Wednesday strike as Superintendent warns district is “broke” Off patr Mon, 08/31/2026 – 4:02pm
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$30K reward offered for information on Coast Guard lieutenant’s shooting death
Connor Overstreet, 29, was shot and killed in Bryn Mawr-Skyway on Sunday, Aug. 23.
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Three teens allegedly steal BMW at gunpoint, go on crime spree across Tacoma
Two 14-year-olds and one 16-year-old were booked into Pierce County Jail on Monday for a crime spree spanning three days.
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