Jim Nelson

1 week ago | king5.com | Jim Nelson

FIFE, Wash. — A retired couple in Fife says their beloved 3-month-old Pekingese puppy was taken from their home during a dispute over a shoddy paint job. On June 7, a couple knocked on the door of Margie and Smitty Smith and offered to touch up the peeling paint on their pickup truck. "The sales pitch was they would make it look brand new," Smitty Smith said. "When I looked at it, I said, 'I'm not gonna pay for this. This is ridiculous.'" The four of them went inside to sort it out.

3 weeks ago | king5.com | Jim Nelson

SEATTLE — Tesla Takedown organizer Devin Hermanson isn't sure if the public feud between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump is a true political rift or political theater, which is partially why he says the demonstrations will continue throughout Seattle. "We're on the cusp of this movement being one of the most consequential in U.S. history. Average Americans, unpaid peaceful protesters bringing down the world's wealthiest man is a big deal in defense of our democracy," Hermanson told KING 5.

3 weeks ago | ktvb.com | Jim Nelson

WENATCHEE, Wash — Long after the formal vigil for Paityn, Olivia and Evelyn Decker ended at Memorial Park in Wenatchee, the community continues to visit the growing tribute to the three sisters believed to have been killed by their father. On Wednesday, dozens of people brought flowers, drawings, candles and other artifacts to the park. "It's touching, it brought tears to my eyes. I wanted to be here today so we're getting some flowers for the memorial," said Terri Frank.

3 weeks ago | king5.com | Jim Nelson

WENATCHEE, Wash — Long after the formal vigil for Paityn, Olivia and Evelyn Decker ended at Memorial Park in Wenatchee, the community continues to visit the growing tribute to the three sisters believed to have been killed by their father. On Wednesday, dozens of people brought flowers, drawings, candles and other artifacts to the park. "It's touching, it brought tears to my eyes. I wanted to be here today so we're getting some flowers for the memorial," said Terri Frank.

4 weeks ago | king5.com | Jim Nelson

SEATTLE — Sound Transit expects more clarity in the coming weeks as to when the light rail extension between Seattle and the Eastside will open. Earlier this month, the agency announced the completion of the project would be delayed until 2026, rather than late 2025 as previously expected. "We're waiting, counting day-by-day. When is it going to open?" asked Adar Teague, a Seattle resident who takes the bus into Bellevue to use light rail. "We need the light rail... right now.