UW Medicine: King County sees ‘great increase’ in syphilis cases following national trend
"In the last two years, we’ve seen an increase in women by 90% each year in the incidence of syphilis from 2020 to 2022,” one expert said.3 years ago
Windstorm coming to Western Washington
A windstorm is coming to Western Washington on Friday night through Saturday, the National Weather Service (NWS) reports.3 years ago
UW ranked in top 25% of survey examining ‘most prestigious’ schools in the world
Among public universities, UW only trails the University of California, Berkeley, UCLA and the University of Michigan.3 years ago
Father, son pot dealers from Seattle sentenced to federal prison
A father and son from Seattle were each sentenced to federal prison Tuesday for trying to sell marijuana on the black market.3 years ago
Rosario Resort lays off employees as major upgrades planned by new owner
Rosario Resort & Spa has "let go" all of its employees as it prepares for a major upgrade and new ownership.3 years ago
All southbound lanes re-opened on I-405 near Totem Lake
The KIRO Newsradio traffic team is tracking a rollover collision on I-405 near Totem Lake at 124th Street.3 years ago
The smart accessory you didn’t know you needed: an earring that tracks your health
University of Washington researchers have brought earrings into the smart tech realm.3 years ago
‘Speak up’: Boeing executive wants employees, suppliers to discuss safety
A Boeing executive told suppliers and employees to “speak up” about safety at the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance conference in Lynnwood last week.3 years ago
Chinatown-International District Sound Transit station re-opened after demonstration
The Sound Transit station in the Chinatown-International District has been closed for a demonstration.3 years ago
Detectives investigating homicide in Yesler Terrace
Seattle Police are investigating on Saturday after a man was found dead in Yesler Terrace neighborhood.3 years ago
Big daddy boulder blocks road near Wenatchee until explosives played a role
A gargantuan-sized boulder fell onto a highway near Wenatchee on Tuesday nearly as wide as half the roadway!3 years ago
Sinkhole partially swallows a Spokane recycling truck
A City of Spokane recycling truck got swallowed by a sinkhole within city limits Friday.3 years ago
Traffic changes coming to Seattle’s Westlake Avenue in 2025
Changes are coming to Westlake Ave. in a year that the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) hopes will help buses and freight travel more efficiently.3 years ago
After thefts, plumber needs funds to build ‘Empowerment Bus’ for homeless
A Graham man is looking for help to restore a bus that will assist homeless people.3 years ago
Attorney: Boeing 737 Max 9 ‘was a ticking bomb’
An amended lawsuit was filed on Wednesday against Boeing and Alaska Airlines on behalf of 22 Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 passengers.3 years ago
Gas line ruptured in Bellevue after SUV crash
A gas line was ruptured in Bellevue when an SUV crashed into a building overnight.3 years ago
Neighbor discovers military-grade rocket in Bellevue man’s garage
The museum received a call from a Bellevue resident who wanted to donate a military-grade rocket he inherited from his now-deceased neighbor.3 years ago
Video: 7-Eleven robberies in Puget Sound linked by blue Kia
Two armed robberies of 7-Elevens in Des Moines and Tukwila may be linked by a blue Kia, Auburn police reported.3 years ago
Man stabbed near Mount Baker light rail station and Jefferson Park
Seattle police are investigating the case of a man stabbed near Jefferson Park in Beacon Hill.3 years ago
Seattle Seahawks coaching search focuses on Ravens’ Macdonald
ESPN's Seahawks reporter says Mike Macdonald, the Defensive Coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens, is coming to Seattle for a second interview for head coach.3 years ago
Whistleblower: Boeing problems on the Renton assembly line may run deep
Boeing may be at fault for a fuselage panel that blew off of an Alaska jet earlier this month, according to an anonymous source talking to the Seattle Times.3 years ago
Public safety spared as Seattle Mayor Harrell grapples with budget shortfall
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has got to find at least $229 million in 2025.3 years ago
Train service between Seattle and Portland suspended until Tuesday
Amtrak train service between Seattle and Portland has been suspended because of a landslide near Kelso, the company tells MyNorthwest.3 years ago