SDOT says West Seattle Bridge can be fixed, debates whether it should be
A surprising announcement on the West Seattle Bridge came in during a recent task force meeting Engineers now say they can fix it. But should they?6 years ago
WSDOT to reverse 70-year-old decision on I-5 through JBLM
I-5 drivers need to prepare for significant changes through JBLM, with the state raising the freeway 14 feet to make up for a 70-year-old decision.6 years ago
‘No reason’ to expect severe wildfire season in Washington
We might be complaining about the rain right now, but it every bit that falls is reducing the chance of a heavy wildfire season across Washington state.6 years ago
Stop killing bees: You likely don’t have an Asian Giant Hornet
There have been three confirmed Asian Giant Hornet sighting in the region this year. Unfortunately, some people are trapping and killing the wrong insects.6 years ago
King County Metro ends shuttle service for Seattle Police Dept.
King County Metro has had a long-standing agreement with law enforcement that if they asked for help, Metro would assist.6 years ago
Task force meets to discuss future of West Seattle Bridge
The community group tasked by the City of Seattle to provide insight and feedback on the West Seattle Bridge met for the first time Wednesday.6 years ago
Major construction closures coming after July 4th
The week after July 4th will mark the start of two large construction projects that will impact your way around the Greater Seattle Area.6 years ago
Dismal 2020 continues for Boeing, as it delivers just four planes in May
That thud you heard Tuesday afternoon was Boeing stock dropping by 3%, after its May orders and deliveries report came out.6 years ago
Washington state ferries to stick with reduced schedule ‘until further notice’
You can expect longer waits this summer on Washington state ferries, with the sailing schedule remaining scaled back "until further notice."6 years ago
Thoughts from inside Phase 2 as Snohomish County reopens
What was life like in Pierce and Snohomish Counties over the weekend after both counties moved into Phase 2 around noon on Friday?6 years ago
King County commercial landlords could soon get property tax relief
Some property tax relief could be on the way in King County for commercial landlords, as many have struggled while being forced to stay closed.6 years ago
Pandemic, recession could have Sound Transit out of tax money by 2028
In just eight years, the double-whammy of the recession and the pandemic could leave Sound Transit without tax money to build any more tracks.6 years ago
City preps for potential West Seattle Bridge replacement
Seattle is preparing for every possible outcome to return the West Seattle Bridge to service, and that includes looking for bids for a possible replacement.6 years ago
Mill Creek students stage peaceful protest for racial justice
In Mill Creek, a crowd of 150 to 200 school-age kids chanted and encouraged cars to honk in support of their peaceful protest Tuesday evening.6 years ago
Snohomish, Pierce, King counties prepare to ease stay-at-home restrictions
Washington's three largest counties are in the process of asking the state to begin lifting restrictions on gatherings and businesses.6 years ago
Local gun shops worried they could be targeted by looters
Local law enforcement is worried that gun shops could be the next targets for looters during protests across the region.6 years ago
Seafair Pirates make difficult decision on annual Alki landing
With Seafair canceling its major events this summer, there was a question as to whether the Seafair Pirates would follow suit.6 years ago
Masks and gloves getting flushed down toilets, clogging King County pipes
King County treatment plants are seeing a rash of clogged pipes, stemming from masks and gloves getting flushed down toilets.6 years ago
Boeing laying off over 6,700 workers, cites ‘devastating impact’ of pandemic
Boeing announced involuntary layoffs for nearly 7,000 U.S. employees Wednesday, as it continues to deal with fallout from the COVID-19 crisis.6 years ago
Former Seattle mayor to lead West Seattle Bridge advisory group
An advisory group has been formed to deal with fallout from the closure of the West Seattle Bridge, led by a former mayor.6 years ago
Why you should wear a life jacket as PNW boating season kicks off
As boating season in the Pacific Northwest begins, it's worth remembering that the number one killer on the water is not wearing a life jacket.6 years ago
West Seattle seeing ‘massive’ increase in traffic with bridge out of commission
Traffic in and out of West Seattle is slowly rising, as drivers are forced to find ways around the out-of-commission bridge.6 years ago
Sound Transit, Washington farmers to get crucial federal relief money
Sound Transit and Washington potato growers were among the groups being thrown a lifeline from the federal government Tuesday.6 years ago
