Jake Whittenberg
KING 5 News
Seattle, WA, United States
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'Legal landscape has changed' says outgoing Snohomish County prosecutor
Snohomish County Prosecutor Adam Cornell, who announced he would not seek another term, will be the first one-term prosecutor in the county in 40 years. → Read More
Plans for 600-acre golf resort along Washington coastline reach final stages
Westport Golf Links is awaiting regulatory approval for a 600-acre state park. → Read More
Woodinville's Matthews Winery helping fight food insecurity: Home Team Harvest
The annual collection of food runs through December 31st. → Read More
Seahawks fans heard loud and proud on the streets of Munich
The franchise has taken an extra effort to include fans in a variety of events happening in Munich. → Read More
'I'm living my dream:' Mariners CEO enjoying this year's playoff run
John Stanton, the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners, said the current team is successful because of its culture. Its 2022 postseason begins Friday afternoon. → Read More
Fred Hutch doctor outlines lessons learned during COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Larry Corey is a close friend and colleague of Dr. Anthony Fauci. He is credited with starting the virology division at the University of Washington. → Read More
Boeing looks to enter new era of safety
Boeing is working to bolster its safety culture in the wake of two deadly 737 MAX crashes that forever changed one of the pacific northwest's oldest companies. → Read More
Boeing 747 to be centerpiece of new downtown Seattle development
One of the most ambitious building projects to date in Seattle will soon land downtown. → Read More
Breakthrough COVID-19 infections may offer extra layer of protection against virus
Doctors say that a fully vaccinated person who has received a booster shot can get what's being called "super immunity" from a breakthrough COVID infection. → Read More
Hundreds of pieces of lost luggage remain at Sea-Tac Airport
Hundreds of airline passengers were separated from their luggage at Sea-Tac because of flight cancellations and delays over the holidays. → Read More
Macklemore quietly changing lives through service work
While the rapper just released a new music video for his song "New Year," he hopes to ring in his new year with some public service. → Read More
Should my middle schooler be on social media? A mental health counselor weighs in
It's increasingly harder to avoid social media, so experts say you might as well teach your kids to do it safely. → Read More
Fentanyl dealers could now face murder charges
King County law enforcement is upping its efforts to charge fentanyl dealers with murder as deaths spike across the state. → Read More
Fun facts about Seattle’s Pike Place Market to celebrate its 114th birthday
What started as a small gathering in Seattle is now the largest continuously operating market in the U.S. → Read More
One of Washington's oldest golf tournaments tees off in Kent this weekend
The Washington Open Invitational will be played at Meridian Valley Country Club through 2024. → Read More
Seattle police officers share vision for future of policing
The Seattle Police Department is undergoing a series of reforms, and the Center for Policing Equity will examine the department’s practices and policies. → Read More
Seattle’s historic Executive Hotel Pacific reopens as enhanced homeless shelter
The historic Executive Hotel Pacific in downtown Seattle will house up to 139 homeless residents a night. → Read More
Overlake Medical Center reports several days with no new COVID-19 patients
Once at the center of our nation's first major coronavirus outbreak, Overlake's ER director now feels "optimistic." → Read More
Nisqually earthquake memories: KING 5 journalists reflect 20 years later
Where were you when the 6.8 Nisqually earthquake struck on Feb. 28, 2001? KING 5 staff share memories from when the quake hit and covering the aftermath. → Read More
1 year later, Seattle's small business owners are 'out of options'
Queen Mary Tea room in Seattle faces permanent closure after 33 years in business. → Read More