Three fast-moving blazes affected Spokane County, and a diverse coalition of communities have come together to provide financial assistance.
- Pioneering Seattle City Councilmember and civil rights champion Dolores Sibonga passes away
- Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters
- Khosla family meets press prior to NFL kickoff
- CID Night Market lands No. 3 in national ranking
- Tacoma man added to FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters
- Elderly cancer patient released from Tacoma ICE facility
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Chef David Chang hits the road across the US in new food-centric CNN travel series
In an episode of his new CNN travel series, chef David Chang is cruising down the highway on his way to Las Vegas when he stops at a humble truck stop off Interstate 15.

King County elections chief urges early voting at Wing Luke town hall
Ballots and boba made an unlikely pairing at the Wing Luke Museum, where about 40 Seattle-area voters gathered for an election town hall aimed at making Washington’s vote-by-mail system a little less unclear.

Lam’s Seafood expands with city support
Lam’s Seafood Asian Market has been part of Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) for decades, serving generations of shoppers with Asian groceries and seafood.

A global AI safety strategy depends on US-China cooperation. They each see the other as the problem
As concern rises over the risks of artificial intelligence, hopes for any kind of global approach depend on cooperation between the U.S. and China—superpowers that seem only to be more skeptical of each other’s AI strategy.

Kamala Harris is to campaign in Michigan with Abdul El-Sayed
Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to campaign with Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan next week in the party’s latest push to unify voters in a key battleground state that will help determine control of the Senate.
Community
University of Washington launches new Master of Science in Robotics
2026 Washington State Book Awards
Japan’s new Seattle consul general
Pioneering Seattle City Councilmember and civil rights champion Dolores Sibonga passes away
Seattle mayor announces new approach to reducing gun violence
WA AG joins lawsuit challenging new public charge rule
Feleata Ma’ae named Seattle Storm’s 2026 Believe in Women honoree
Sports
The Asian Games are bigger than the Summer Olympics, at least in athlete numbers
Khosla family meets press prior to NFL kickoff
China’s 7-foot-3 Zhang Ziyu looms over opponents on debut at Women’s Basketball World Cup
The Layup Drill
NFL owners unanimously approve the sale of the Seahawks to Vinod Khosla and his family
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