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Katie Wilson: Seattle's New Progressive Mayor
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Seattles mayor-elect, Katie Wilson, is set to become the citys third female mayor, following a narrow victory over incumbent Bruce Harrell. Her win, marked by strong support from younger voters, maintains Seattles trend of one-term mayors. Wilsons transition team, comprising nonprofit leaders, labor reps, and business voices, is preparing for her first four years in office. Her senior staff, including Kate Brunette Kreuzer as chief of staff and Jen Chan directing departments, are ready to tackle Seattles challenges. Wilson has yet to decide on keeping Police Chief Shon Barnes. Checkout Solipillow.com
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Belltown Bar Hit for Third Time, Owners Seek Safety Measures
01:29|Meekong Bar in Seattle hit by thieves for the third time, this time resulting in a five-hour liquor raid. Owners elderly father confronts the last thieves, leading to a shaken community. Bar now closes early for safety, with owners hoping for increased city patrols to prevent future incidents. Checkout Solipillow.comLake Tapps Road Blocked by Blocked Culvert
01:44|In Lake Tapps, Washington, a flooded intersection has become a local spectacle, with vehicles getting stuck and residents frustrated. A blocked culvert on private property is causing the issue, but county officials are tight-lipped about the situation. Neighbors are calling for action, hoping publicity will prompt a resolution. Checkout Solipillow.comFiery Tacoma Chase Ends in Crash, Injuries
01:09|Dramatic police chase in Tacoma ends in fiery crash, suspect rescued, innocent driver injured; investigation ongoing. Checkout Solipillow.comMan Carjacks Trooper's Car, Admits to Meth Use
01:35|24-year-old Alexander Smith from Stanwood faces serious charges after carjacking a Washington State Patrol troopers unmarked car on Christmas Day. Despite being offered a ride and having his fare paid, Smith allegedly attacked the lieutenant, stole her car, and led troopers on a chase. He was found with meth paraphernalia and charged with second-degree robbery and attempting to elude police. Smith is held on $300,000 bail and due in court on January 5th. Checkout Solipillow.comFairfax Bridge Closure: Wilkeson's Urgent Plea
01:46|Fairfax Bridges closure near Mount Rainier National Park, due to severe rust and deterioration, has devastated Wilkesons local economy. Businesses like Simple Goodness Soda Shop have lost over fifty percent of their customers. Mayor-elect and Representative Barkis are pushing for House Bill 2149 to expedite replacement and secure funding from the Climate Commitment Act. The legislative session begins January 12th, with hopes for a new bridge in two to three years to restore access and secure the towns future. Checkout Solipillow.comDouble Murder-Suicide Connects Issaquah, Mercer Island
01:37|Two people found dead in Issaquah home, connected to Mercer Island murder-suicide; no forced entry, no suspects, investigation ongoing. Checkout Solipillow.comHighway Two Near Stevens Pass Reopens
01:17|Historic Flooding in Washington State: Highway Two Near Stevens Pass Set to Reopen, Boosting Skykomishs Economy Checkout Solipillow.com82-Year Message in a Bottle Reunion
01:30|A Bothell man reconnects with his late grandfather through a 82-year-old message in a bottle, discovered in British Columbia. The bottle, kept on display, finally reveals Carls handwriting, sparking a heartwarming connection across generations. Checkout Solipillow.com