Tolling cameras, sensors going in on I-405
The state is just over a year from imposing tolls on I-405, but the cameras and sensors are already being installed.12 years ago
Huge tax breaks for Boeing weren’t tied to jobs; 2,000 jobs to be cut, moved from Washington
Just what does Boeing owe the State of Washington after getting nearly $9 billion in tax breaks? That's the question being asked today after the company announced plans to move another 2,000 jobs out of state.12 years ago
SR 167 was never finished, now it’s a $2 billion project
It has the potential to ease congestion at a series of chokepoints in King and Pierce Counties, and it was supposed to be built 30 years ago.12 years ago
Bellevue College completes $200K roadwork project to avoid Metro bus cuts
King County Metro's latest round of service cuts take effect tomorrow. 28 routes will be eliminated. Another 13 will be reduced, but there's at least one route that was going to be cut that isn't going away after customers cut a deal with the transit agency.12 years ago
White River Amphitheater’s new schedule could make traffic worse
Imagine leaving your home for a quick trip to the store, only to be stuck in a five hour back-up just to get home. It happens to people in Auburn any time the White River Amphitheater hosts a big-name performer.12 years ago
Airplane crash visible from I-5 is part of week-long drill
It's going to look like an actual plane crash this week at the south end of Boeing Field, but King County wants you to know: It's only a drill.12 years ago
Panhandlers slow down on, off-ramp traffic, but is it illegal?
Panhandlers seem to be at every freeway off-ramp and at every busy intersection around Puget Sound, but do they contribute to congestion?12 years ago
New Boeing 777X plant in Everett gets early approval
The state and the City of Everett said they would do everything they could to speed up the permitting on Boeing's new 777X facility, and they've backed that up.12 years ago
Seattle crime statistics show violent offenses up in 2014
The Seattle Police Department has released its latest crime statistics and the numbers are not good.12 years ago
Spying by NCIS may mean Algona man convicted of child porn goes free
The real-life NCIS is accused of over stepping their authority, and it could mean a man convicted of having child pornography will go free.12 years ago
Drivers who don’t know how to ‘zipper merge’ are creating freeway chokepoints
Ask anyone who didn't grow up in Washington about drivers in this state, and you will hear an all-too-familiar theme. "People here don't know how to merge."12 years ago
Protected bike lanes on Second Avenue boost ridership in Seattle
Despite the confusing traffic lights and reduced traffic lanes, bicyclists seem to love the new protected bike lane on Seattle's 2nd Avenue.12 years ago
Boeing dangles pension buyout opportunity
Boeing is reaching out to its former employees, seeing if they will cash out of their pension plans.12 years ago
Feared I-5 backups at Olympia never materialize
The monster backups predicted for I-5 in Olympia over the weekend never materialized, and drivers are getting the credit.12 years ago
City attempts to clear up confusion on Seattle’s Second Avenue protected bike lane
We knew adjusting to the protected bike lane on 2nd Avenue was going to take a while, but the city didn't do itself any favors with the new traffic lights and signs that came with it. They were causing a lot of confusion so the city has already made a change.12 years ago
Drivers on I-90 slam on the brakes as they approach Highway 18
Transitioning from 70 miles an hour to a dead stop is never a good situation, but that's what drivers routinely have to deal with on I-90 as they approach Highway 18.12 years ago
Major I-5 closure to hit drivers with weekend plans; 14-mile backups expected
One of the South Sound's biggest chokepoints is going to be even worse over the next two weekends as the state performs major surgery on I-5 near the Capitol Campus.12 years ago
Seattle opens first downtown separated bike lanes on Second Avenue
A new protected bike lane on Second Avenue in downtown Seattle has opened, making for a big change in the effort to balance cars and bikes.12 years ago
Russell Wilson could’ve been an Eagle instead of a Seahawk
Russell Wilson is the face of the Seahawks. He is the franchise quarterback. He is the man who led the team to its first championship, and it almost didn't happen.12 years ago
Boeing, Ryanair make $22 billion deal for 737 MAX-200
Low-cost European carrier Ryanair is sitting at the end of Boeing's rainbow.12 years ago
Police witness assault during emphasis patrols on Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill businesses and residents asked for more police patrols to combat a spike in crime, and they got them over the weekend.12 years ago
I-5 express lanes aren’t necessarily speeding up Seattle commute
For this discussion, we're focusing on I-5 south where drivers go under the Washington State Convention Center and pop out on the other side. The I-5 express lanes have the word express in them, but it's a spot that routinely backs up, sometimes all the way to SR 520.12 years ago
Boeing looks to China as it forecasts work for the future
China is poised to pass the United States as the top country for air travel in the world over the next 20 years, and Boeing is setting itself up to get in on the action.12 years ago
