Upcoming I-5 closure signals milestone in Gateway Project
It's never too early to talk about an upcoming closure of I-5. On Aug. 28-29, both directions of the freeway will be closed between Federal Way and Fife.6 years ago
Boeing losses reach $2.4 billion in Q2, 787 line in Everett in jeopardy
Second quarter earnings came out today, and they aren't pretty. Boeing lost $2.4 billion in Q2, marking three straight losing quarters for the company.6 years ago
Seattle sales tax increase headed to November ballot
Seattle voters will be asked to tax themselves more for bus service in November. The sales tax plan passed the city council and is headed toward the ballot.6 years ago
Month long closure of Hwy 203 underway as state restores fish habitat
Highway 203 just south of Duvall is closed for the next month to replace a blocked culvert, but the project could have taken longer if not for a new method.6 years ago
Washington’s first diverging diamond interchange opening soon in Lacey
The Marvin Road overpass of I-5 in Lacey will be the first diverging diamond in Washington when its scheduled to open in about a week and a half.6 years ago
Washington pushes most high school sports to spring
It was the decision we all knew was coming but hoped would not: Most high school sports are off for the fall, including football.6 years ago
King County voters to decide on appointing sheriff, stripping powers from office
King County voters will get the chance to give the county council significantly more power over the sheriff's office in November.6 years ago
Seattle council approves plan for spending on COVID relief, big business tax
Seattle City Council approved spending on its recently-passed big business tax Monday, in a bid to manage the city's COVID-induced budget shortfall.6 years ago
Final filling of Battery Street Tunnel now underway
Since the new Seattle tunnel opened, you probably haven't given a second thought to the Battery Street Tunnel, but the state is close to filling it in.6 years ago
Mayor Durkan declares civil emergency over closure of West Seattle Bridge
Mayor Jenny Durkan announced Thursday that she is declaring a civil emergency over the ongoing closure of the West Seattle Bridge.6 years ago
Tens of thousands of Washington residents still waiting on jobless benefits
More than a million Americans filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week, and Washingtonians are still having trouble getting their benefit checks.6 years ago
Sound Transit pushes Congress for pandemic relief to stay afloat
As it continues to struggle from fallout brought on the COVID-19 crisis, Sound Transit is looking to Congress for assistance to stay afloat.6 years ago
Yes, Seattle’s Lower Spokane Street Bridge is cracking too
The Lower Spokane Street Bridge is cracking, but it's not quite time to panic yet, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation.6 years ago
Man subdued after threatening passengers on flight out of Seattle
A red-eye flight from Seattle to Chicago turned violent just minutes after takeoff Saturday, when a man started threatening to kill everyone.6 years ago
Tolling in the mix as a funding option to pay for West Seattle Bridge fix
While the decision to replace or repair the bridge has not been made, the city's trying to find ways to pay for the project, and tolling is possible.6 years ago
Will the pandemic create a move back to the suburbs?
The state believes it'll take years for a return to "normal" congestion, tolling, and gas tax revenues, and only if there isn't a shift in public behavior.6 years ago
A warning from Washington State Ferries: Watch your crab pots
It hasn't happened in two years, but the Washington State Ferry System is back out with a warning: Do not put your crab pots in the ferry lanes.6 years ago
Why is it taking so long to figure out the West Seattle Bridge?
It's been months since the West Seattle Bridge closed, and many who rely on it are starting to question why it's taking so long to figure out what to do.6 years ago
My trip to the COVID-19 walk-in clinic in Shoreline
Some describe the COVID-19 test as a poke to the brain as someone jams a long Q-tip up your nose. I went to a walk-in clinic to find out for myself.6 years ago
Washington State Patrol says it hasn’t ‘surrendered’ I-5 to protesters
Why is the State Patrol allowing protesters onto I-5 in Seattle and closing the freeway for their protection? First, understand this is a unique time.6 years ago
After early COVID-19 concerns, fireworks stands in Tulalip’s Boom City to open Friday
The boom is returning to Boom City in Tulalip despite concerns over COVID-19, with fireworks stands opening for business on Friday.6 years ago
Washington ferries to continue operating at half-capacity for summer
Riders on weekend ferries got a taste of what the summer will look like: Lenghty waits at the docks, as the service crawls at half its normal capacity.6 years ago
Washington State Patrol plans to keep shutting down I-5 for protests
As long as the CHOP area is alive and well on Capitol Hill, you should expect I-5 closures any time protesters decide to march to the West Precinct.6 years ago
