Typically, all people arrested on a warrant are taken booked into jail and held until they appear before a judge to answer why they didn’t show up for court. But to many people's surprise, criminals are back on the streets soon after.

The Washington State Department of Transportation said they will be doing some critical work to the First Avenue South Bridge that will require a partial lane closure in the southbound lanes.

Seattle SuperSonics legend Shawn Kemp will officially be in the cannabis business next week. The Reign Man, the high-flying forward who starred for Seattle’s former NBA franchise in the 1990s, is opening up his cannabis shop on Oct. 30, according to a press release.

00:00 - Get out of jail card?
03:00 - 1st Street Bridge
04:51 - Shawn Kemp cannabis store
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