Author: Freda Brown
Amtrak passengers those who have been stranded for 36 hours in the snow in Oregon arrived back to Seattle late Tuesday night. It has been a tough journey for passengers with one obstacle after another, but finally, Train 11 from Seattle to Los Angeles pulled into the King Street Station. “It feels like a nightmare […]
As there is a growing debate on the cost of education all over the globe, the State of Washington is also not spared. But, to the surprise of students, Seattle Pacific University, a private Christian school in north Queen Anne, is offering a tuition break to students. But the University is giving a discount to […]
As everyone is expected to switch their clocks forward by one hour at the beginning of daylight saving time in two weeks, it could be the last time they are doing it. Washington state lawmakers are considering several proposals to adopt year-round Pacific Daylight Time that will end the twice-a-year switch between it and Pacific […]
The University of Washington Medicine said on Monday that the medical files of about 1 million patients were visible on the internet for at least three weeks in December. As per the University, the files were exposed on December 4 because of “an internal human error.” The exposed files were the records the hospital system […]
Even after several years of Seattle’s construction boom, the situation is not likely to subside anytime soon. As per a twice-yearly report released Tuesday by the Downtown Seattle Association, there are 66 major projects underway now in the central part of the city, from South Lake Union to Sodo, up from 65 six months prior. […]
Making money and possessing wealth is two different things. A lot of people might not have given much thought into it, but the marketing-analytics firm Acxiom has some idea about wealth. The firm uses a variety of public records and private sources to predict a household’s net worth. As per their data, Seattle is one […]
When a series of snowstorms struck Seattle City that brought the Puget Sound region to a standstill, staff and volunteers at Northshore School District ventured out into neighborhoods and mobile home parks, knocked on doors and delivered 2,500 meals to families this week. “Monday morning, I saw somewhere on the national news that there were […]
As per Everett police, a man died after he was found shotin a Jack in the Box parking lot early Sunday morning. The police department said in a statement that officers were called to the scene at 3:43 a.m. after reports of a shooting in the 8500 block of Evergreen Way in Everett. Officers started […]
As per Auburn police, a hit-and-run driver left a 15-year-old Auburn boy for dead Wednesday night. According to the investigators, the teen and his friend were walking on the 800 block of Auburn Way North when a car hit the boy and kept going. Isami Brandan’s family was in shock and said anyone who can […]
As per a Snoqualmie Police Department report, a former Washington lawmaker, arrested Sunday after he and an underage relative were drinking in an Eastside bar, told police that he was a Marine Corps colonel and that he wanted to call the mayor to come “take care of this.” The suspect, former Republican Rep. Jay Rodne, […]
