Mia Hamant: University of Washington Mourns Goalkeeper at 21, Who Inspired Teammates in Battle Against Rare Cancer

Mia Hamant University of Washington Mourns Goalkeeper at 21, Who Inspired Teammates in Battle Against Rare Cancer

SEATTLE, Wash. — The University of Washington is mourning the loss of Mia Hamant, a senior goalkeeper for the Huskies women’s soccer team, who died Thursday night after a courageous fight with a rare and aggressive form of kidney cancer. She was 21. Hamant was diagnosed in April with Stage 4 SMARCB1-deficient kidney cancer, a … Read more

Two Lanes Reopen on Westbound SR 520 After Morning Crash Near Montlake Boulevard

Two Lanes Reopen on Westbound SR 520 After Morning Crash Near Montlake Boulevard

Traffic along State Route 520 is slowly returning to normal after a collision early Thursday blocked two lanes near Montlake Boulevard in Seattle. The crash, which occurred around milepost 2, led to extended closures of both the left general-purpose lane and the HOV lane, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). WSDOT Traffic … Read more

Aaron Fandel: Seattle, WA Community Mourns the Loss of Federated Insurance Representative

Aaron Fandel Seattle, WA Community Mourns the Loss of Federated Insurance Representative

Seattle, Washington — The Seattle community is in mourning following the sudden passing of Aaron Fandel, a well-regarded marketing representative at Federated Insurance.Studied Criminal Justice and Politcal Science at WSU Pullman, Went to Ballard High School, From Seattle, Washington, His death, announced via a Facebook tribute this week, has sent ripples through both his professional … Read more