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A.J Brown traded to Patriots, adding more intrigue to Seahawks’ season opener

One way or another, the Seattle Seahawks were almost certainly going to face star wide receiver A.J. Brown in 2026. Either he was going to stay disgruntled on the Philadelphia Eagles or go to essentially the only team that had consistent reported interest in him, the AFC champion New England Patriots. Well, it’s June 1, […]

Seattle Pride 2026 begins with Saturday’s Pride in the Park on Capitol Hill

With the kind of stuff neighbors are up around Seattle parks, here’s three cheers for the neighbors of Volunteer Park where Saturday will bring ...

Melinda French Gates takes minority stake in Seattle Kraken hockey team

French Gates called herself "a big believer in the power of sports" and said that after many years of "cheering on Seattle from the sidelines," she's excited "to have an even deeper connection to the Seattle sports community." Read More

Russell Wilson joins NFL on CBS team as analyst

Russell Wilson’s playing days are (reportedly) over (probably) in the NFL (unless a Philip Rivers-type thing happens). While not explicitly retiring just yet, Wilson has accepted a deal to join CBS’ broadcast team as an analyst. In his twilight years, Wilson has retained his ability to make national news every so often. First with the […]

LA Rams acquire Myles Garrett from Cleveland Browns in seismic trade

Still looking for two more points, the Los Angeles Rams believe they’ve found their man in the reigning Defensive Player of the Year. The Rams have agreed to a trade with the Cleveland Browns for perennial quarterback-crusher Myles Garrett. This one cuts both ways, and Seattle Seahawks fans might be a little surprised in what […]

Despite U District cancellation, efforts around car-free space on Capitol Hill rolling forward with Seattle Streets Alliance party

A University District block party seen as inspiration for a new wave of efforts to pedestrianize key areas of the city — including a stretch of Capitol Hill — was supposed to shut down The Ave to car traffic this … Continue reading →

Medical technology giant plans to put its longtime Seattle-area campus up for sale

Philips plans to put its Bothell, Wash., campus up for sale, marking a significant moment for Washington state’s medical device industry and for a site that helped establish the region as a global center for ultrasound innovation. Read More

Academy for Precision Learning has brought its focus on neurodivergent education to a new home on Capitol Hill

The changing landscape of education in Seattle has included a transition on 15th Ave just off E Madison where the Academy for Precision Learning is finishing its first year. It plans to stay. The non-profit, independent K-12 school provides specialized … Continue reading →

This week in CHS history | Amarr Murphy-Paine murder, The Real World on Capitol Hill, Métier debuts in the CD

Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2025 Capitol Hill is dead — The Rhino Room is selling couches Here’s how you can help after injury hit and run at Melrose and Mercer ‘New Proposed Center Boundaries’ … Continue reading →

Zuckerberg’s yacht leaves Seattle’s Lake Union, anchors in Elliott Bay

After several days docked on Lake Union, drawing crowds and hecklers, Mark Zuckerberg's superyacht slipped back through the Ballard Locks and is now anchored in Elliott Bay. Why it's in Seattle remains unclear. Read More

Why the Seahawks took a chance on Lance Mason despite a crowded tight end room

After the NFL Draft concluded, the Seattle Seahawks had very little room left to add undrafted free agents. Even so, the Seahawks chose to bring in tight end Lance Mason. At first glance, that decision seems difficult to justify. Seattle’s tight end room is already crowded. AJ Barner emerged as a legitimate contributor following a […]