Boeing knows how volatile its batteries can be
Boeing knows all too well about the dangers of the lithium-ion batteries that forced the grounding of its Dreamliner fleet last week. A 787 prototype blew-up during testing in 2006.14 years ago
Boeing 787 battery was not overcharged as first reported
Japanese investigators now say the battery inside the Boeing 787 that forced an emergency landing was not overcharged as originally thought.14 years ago
Legislature wants to expand use of traffic cameras
It's been nine months since 21 year old Nicole Westbrook was gunned-down at random in Pioneer Square, and police have no suspects. All they have is bad surveillance video from a nearby business showing the killer's car driving away. The key to solving her murder might have been found in video from a nearby red light camera, but state law prevented police from accessing the footage.14 years ago
Governor Inslee to talk pot regulations with AG Holder in DC
Governor Jay Inslee is meeting with Attorney General Eric Holder Tuesday to discuss Washington's new marijuana law.14 years ago
Boeing battery investigation spreads from Japan to US
Investigators on both sides of the Pacific are going over Boeing's batteries and electrical systems again today to try and find the cause of the problems on the 787.14 years ago
Did the FAA give Boeing too much say in Dreamliner testing?
Now that the FAA has grounded the Boeing 787, a lot a people are wondering how the agency certified the airplane in the first place, especially considering the unproven and untested batteries it uses to power its electrical systems.14 years ago
Accused Afghan killer Staff Sgt. Robert Bales faces arraignment
The Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier accused of gunning down 16 Afghan civilians during an alcohol-fueled rampage last year will be back inside a military courtroom this morning.14 years ago
Atlanta fans have bad reputation for supporting their teams
There are still thousands of tickets available for Sunday's playoff game in Atlanta. If that game were in Seattle, you wouldn't be able to find a ticket. So what's up with Falcons' fans?14 years ago
Boeing Dreamliner to face major FAA review
The FAA and the Department of Transportation are launching a major review of the Boeing 787 after a series of problems with the new airplane.14 years ago
NBA fans in Seattle, Sacramento woozy after yo-yo day questioning Kings’ fate
What a yo-yo of a day Wednesday was. First the Sacramento Kings were moving to Seattle. Then they weren't. Then they were again. What's the situation today?14 years ago
Aviation expert calls Boeing 787 glitches ‘teething pains’
Analysts and customers are calling the recent problems with the Boeing Dreamliner "teething pains," but the plane has had three issues in three days with three different systems.14 years ago
Before the Seahawks take the field, how to hate on Atlanta
It's hard to create a lot of hate for the Atlanta Falcons as we prepare for Sunday's playoff game at the Georgia Dome. They aren't a rival. They're not a team with a national fan base that is obnoxious, like let's say the Steelers. So we're here to give you a little extra motivation as you get fired-up.14 years ago
Sacramento Kings soon-to-be SuperSonics? Tweet prompts rumors of sale to Seattle
Are the Sacramento Kings on their way to Seattle? The rumors are flying this morning.14 years ago
Fuel leak forces another Boeing Dreamliner out of service
For the second day in a row, mechanical problems have forced Japan Airlines to cancel a Boeing 787 flight from Boston.14 years ago
It’s not too late to jump on the Seahawks bandwagon
There's always more room on the Seahawks bandwagon if for some reason you haven't jumped on board yet.14 years ago
Seattle, King County officials launch new gun buyback program
Seattle and King County are launching a new gun buyback program in hopes of reducing the number of firearms in the community.14 years ago
Getting to Atlanta for the next Seahawks game shouldn’t be a problem
If you're thinking about making the trip to Atlanta to watch the Hawks and Falcons on Sunday, you had better make a decision quickly. The prices are only going up, and the availability of flights and hotels is only going down.14 years ago
Strike looming for Boeing’s engineers
Boeing's engineers and technical workers have only been on strike twice before, but there is a growing concern that are ready and willing to walk-out this month if they don't get a deal they like.14 years ago
More mudslides have Sounder train setting all the wrong records
Another mudslide has knocked-out Sounder service for north-end commuters, adding to record 12 months of cancellations.14 years ago
Mom disappointed no one held responsible in son’s jail death
The mother of a Snohomish County man who died in jail last summer says she doesn't understand why no one is being held responsible.14 years ago
Local bus driver raises questions regarding Oregon tour bus crash
The Oregon State Police say it will take at least a month to finish the investigation into Sunday's deadly bus accident on I-84, but one of main focuses will be on the driver.14 years ago
2011 a less deadly year for Washington workers
In Washington, 2010 was one of the deadliest years for workers with 104 fatal accidents.14 years ago
Shots fired in downtown Seattle bus tunnel
Authorities are looking for the person responsible for firing at least six shots in the downtown Seattle bus tunnel Tuesday night.14 years ago
