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Seattle's Pride celebrations this weekend emphasize support for the trans community, culminating in a parade that highlights the importance of inclusion. Organizers center the message on the rights and belonging of trans youth amid ongoing societal challenges. This marks the city's 51st Pride celebration.
Firefighters faced sniper fire in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Sunday, resulting in at least two fatalities. The attack occurred while crews responded to a fire at Canfield Mountain, prompting a response from local law enforcement and the FBI.
Protesters gathered outside the federal courthouse in Tacoma on Saturday, demanding an end to U.S. military action in Iran. Organized by the Seattle Palestine Action Network and Tacoma Democratic Socialists of America, the demonstration followed recent U.S. bombings of Iranian nuclear sites.
Wildland fire officials warn of above-normal wildfire potential in Washington as dry conditions persist into July. The National Interagency Fire Center's outlook indicates increased fire risk due to limited rainfall and dry brush, especially in historically active areas.
Undercover shoppers in Washington gathered moving estimates revealing significant price variations among companies. The findings highlight the importance of obtaining written estimates and bids for moving services to secure a fair price.
A woman was shot and killed in a parking lot near Teto’s Cantina early Monday morning. The weekend also featured Seattle's 51st Pride celebration, focusing on support for the trans community amid ongoing challenges. Seattle Pride organizers emphasized the importance of centering trans voices during the festivities.
Law enforcement sealed off Panorama Place in Skagit County on Friday night following a fatal shooting. Neighbors reported hearing gunfire and witnessing a body covered by a tarp at the crime scene, where drug activity is prevalent. Investigators have not yet confirmed any arrests or suspect details.
Seattle Police are investigating a shooter dressed in a tuxedo who fired a gun near Freeway Park and fled on a Lime scooter. No victims were found, and police discovered multiple shell casings in the area but made no arrests. Witnesses described the shooter as a white male in his early 30s.
Seattle artist Sea DragonSSS, known for his colorful, dragon-themed sculptures, transitioned from a struggling musician to a street artist over the past decade. His installations, featuring time-traveling dragon characters, have appeared throughout Seattle and Los Angeles, despite facing challenges during their creation. The artist's journey reflects a unique blend of creativity and resilience in the street art scene.
Ericka Burke returns from retirement to collaborate with Jody Hall at Wunderground Cafe, aiming to innovate the coffeehouse experience with adaptogenic mushroom coffee. The cafe celebrates its revamped launch with a Pride rave on Saturday. Located at 1111 E Pike, Wunderground combines health benefits of mushrooms with coffee culture.