When a veteran vice detective tried to book a room at the Emerald Motel on Seattle’s Aurora Avenue North last spring, he was told all 28 rooms in the 1940s-era travel lodge were already reserved ...

A block off Aurora Avenue North, not far from Handy Andy Rent-A-Tool and the Ladybug Bikini Espresso stand, the cut-rate economics of one of Seattle’s least fashionable neighborhoods are ...

The Amazon Fresh location in Federal Way, Wash., before it opened in 2022. (GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Amazon closed ...

Aurora had always been transient, even in its heyday. With cheaper motels, it was the go-to place for pimps and prostitutes when police cracked down on prostitution in downtown Seattle in the 1960s.

Last week, Seattle City Council Member Cathy Moore introduced a bill to reinstate the City’s prostitution loitering laws and to create a seven-mile prostitution banishment zone along Aurora ...

Reporting from SEATTLE — When the world’s largest drilling machine smashed through a 5-foot-thick concrete barrier, emerging in a cloud of dust from an earthen hole that will become one of the ...

A look at the Arco located in north Seattle, on North 105th Street and Aurora Avenue North, where a man was shot and killed early in the morning on March 13, 2024. (KOMO News) ...

According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), officers responded to a report of a man shot just before 12:30 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection of North 104th Street and Aurora Avenue North.

Empire Insurance Brokers is closing its north Seattle office following a recent shootout along Aurora Avenue North that caused extensive damage to the business. The decision comes as the company ...

Investigators arrested a registered sex offender who is accused of selling a woman for sex on Aurora Ave. in Seattle and raping the victim while acting as her 'pimp.' Dawnte Jackson, 43, was ...

Finally, the legislation creates a seven-mile Stay Out of Area Prostitution zone (SOAP) that stretches along Aurora Avenue from 85th Street North to 145th Street North.

SEATTLE — A vanload of church volunteers drove along a main street in north Seattle one night last month with sandwiches, water bottles and blankets for homeless people. They didn’t find any ...