Man stalked, shot 2 homeless women in Kent, prosecutors say
A Tacoma man who used to live in Kent has been charged with attempted murder, accused of shooting two homeless women after propositioning them for sex.
Day: April 22, 2023
The Cold War between WA and neighbor Idaho gets hotter
Even the White House has noticed the rising legal and cultural tensions between WA and Idaho — who have long been not just neighbors but relatives. Can the union hold?
Turning off Gmail 2FA comes with risks | Q&A with Patrick Marshall
If you must do it, know that your email and computer will be more vulnerable to hacking.
Herbfarm co-founder Ron Zimmerman, a pioneer in farm-to-table movement, dies at 75
Ron Zimmerman, co-founder of the Woodinville restaurant that gained a reputation as one of the best in the world, died Thursday.
Snapchat’s AI Chatbot Is Now Free For All Global Users
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Snapchat’s AI chatbot is now opening up to a global audience, the company announced today at its Snap Partner Summit. Initially launched in February, the feature originally allowed Snapchat’s paid su…
After financial collapse of shelter, homelessness authority scrambles for housing
Homelessness outreach workers are scrambling to find shelter for upward of 150 people after funding for a hotel shelter program suddenly ran out.
Rant and Rave: A wallet’s return makes a traveler’s day
RAVE to the good Samaritan who tracked me down in the terminal at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after noticing my wallet fall out of my pocket as I left the restroom. I had just started to panic — missing my ID and credit cards with 20 minutes t…
Big-name pop-ups find permanent homes as 19 new restaurants open in Seattle
We have the pandemic pop-up craze to thank for this handful of former pop-ups that have found brick-and-mortar homes in Seattle’s competitive restaurant scene.
Criminals Are Using Tiny Devices to Hack and Steal Cars
Apple thwarts NSO’s spyware, the rise of a GPT-4 black market, Russia targets Starlink internet connections, and more.
Fox settlement seen as unlikely to change conservative media
Now that Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News ended in a $787 million settlement, what will be the impact on media outlets that appeal to conservatives