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1 month ago | seattletimes.com | Jeong Park |Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks

TUKWILA — People at Westfield Southcenter mall in Tukwila evacuated the shopping center around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, following a public safety incident. It was not clear what kind of incident caused the evacuation. More than a dozen police cars, fire trucks from Puget Sound Fire Department and an ambulance responded to the incident at the mall. There were no immediate reports of injuries. By 8 p.m., police officers had taped off the mall’s food court bathroom.

Jan 2, 2025 | seattletimes.com | Jeong Park

The weather gods gave Washington plenty of drama for 2024. From the hottest first half of July on record in Seattle to a bomb cyclone that brought the Seattle area’s most extensive power outages in nearly 20 years, 2024 set quite a few weather records in the state. The ever-changing weather brought tragedies, with at least five people in Seattle dying from hypothermia in the January cold snap to two people who were killed by falling trees during the November bomb cyclone windstorm.

Nov 1, 2024 | tri-cityherald.com | Jeong Park

It's that time of year again. Sunday, Nov. 3, marks the end of daylight saving time, meaning we'll roll back our clocks an hour and welcome (or dread) the Big Dark with pre-5 p.m. sunsets. In 2019, Washington state lawmakers passed a law to make daylight saving time permanent. But the law can't take effect until Congress takes action; federal law only allows states to opt into standard time permanently. Efforts to change the federal law have repeatedly stalled. Sen.

Nov 1, 2024 | bellinghamherald.com | Jeong Park

It's that time of year again. Sunday, Nov. 3, marks the end of daylight saving time, meaning we'll roll back our clocks an hour and welcome (or dread) the Big Dark with pre-5 p.m. sunsets. In 2019, Washington state lawmakers passed a law to make daylight saving time permanent. But the law can't take effect until Congress takes action; federal law only allows states to opt into standard time permanently. Efforts to change the federal law have repeatedly stalled. Sen.

Nov 1, 2024 | seattletimes.com | Jeong Park

It’s that time of year again. Sunday, Nov. 3, marks the end of daylight saving time, meaning we’ll roll back our clocks an hour and welcome (or dread) the Big Dark with pre-5 p.m. sunsets. In 2019, Washington state lawmakers passed a law to make daylight saving time permanent. But the law can’t take effect until Congress takes action; federal law only allows states to opt into standard time permanently. Efforts to change the federal law have repeatedly stalled. Sen.