SDOT says human error to blame for West Seattle Bridge de-icing crashes
The Seattle Department of Transportation admits a series of crashes on the West Seattle Bridge happened because a driver applied de-icer at twice the rate it should have been.13 years ago
Mayor: New Seattle high-speed Internet network delayed, possibly dead
The highly anticipated launch of Seattle's new high-speed Internet network has been delayed, and outgoing Mayor Mike McGinn says he's worried Gigabit Squared won't be able to deliver.13 years ago
Police arrest second suspect in $600,000 wine heist
One man is in custody and detectives are searching for another after the pair stole more than $600,000 worth of wine from a South Seattle wine shop and storage facility and tried to burn the building down to cover up the crime.13 years ago
49ers hand out cards telling fans to sit down
Last week it was telling fans how to cheer. Now the San Francisco 49ers are telling fans not to stand up throughout the game.13 years ago
SeaTac minimum wage measure survives recount
The measure to increase the minimum wage in SeaTac has survived and will stand after a hand recount Monday.13 years ago
Pot for pets? Seattle vets develop cannabis for dogs and cats
With so many people using medical marijuana to treat a variety of conditions, a lot of pet owners are trying pot on their own animals. And it's causing plenty of problems. So some Seattle vets have come up with a solution.13 years ago
Holiday events to snarl weekend traffic around Seattle
With so many events and construction around Seattle this weekend, the Seattle Department of Transportation says drivers should be prepared for plenty of delays getting around town.13 years ago
Hundreds of pot smokers set to party at Seattle Center
Hundreds of pot smokers are expected to gather at Seattle Center Friday to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the legalization of marijuana. And the city has given the event its blessing.13 years ago
Report: Boeing 777X wish list reveals company demands, desires
While Washington and other states have been racing to offer incentives to land Boeing's new 777X, the company has been silent about it's wants and needs. But newly released documents show Boeing has a fairly long list of requirements and "desired incentives" for the new plant.13 years ago
Sobriety checkpoints get strong support in new report to state lawmakers
While random sobriety checkpoints have been ruled unconstitutional in Washington state, a panel looking to reduce drunk driving strongly supports them in a new report.13 years ago
Deputy shot, gunman dies in Spanaway shootout
A Pierce County sheriff's deputy was shot in the arm after exchanging gunfire with a man at a Spanaway storage unit Tuesday afternoon.13 years ago
12th Man flag to fly high above San Francisco Sunday
The 12th Man will be well represented high above San Francisco Sunday when the Seahawks take on the 49ers at Candlestick Park, thanks to some industrious fans who've raised enough money to fly a banner from a plane before the game.13 years ago
Redmond residents say ‘not in our backyard’ to proposed pot growers
Now that Washington state is set to approve licenses for legal marijuana growers and sellers, some residents of King County's Redmond Ridge neighborhood are saying "not in our backyard."13 years ago
Crews still trying to recover body in Pierce County grain silo collapse
Machinery is in place and rescue crews are trying to stabilize a collapsed grain silo at a Pierce County feed mill where a worker is believed buried under corn.13 years ago
Alleged Victoria Clipper thief held on $200,000 bail
Bail has been set at $200,000 for the convicted sex offender accused of stealing the Victoria Clipper from the Seattle waterfront on Sunday.13 years ago
De-icer causes multiple collisions, West Seattle Bridge closure
Road de-icer is being blamed for a series of crashes that caused the closure of the West Seattle Bridge Monday.13 years ago
One of ‘Tuba Man’ killers arrested again in Seattle drug bust
One of three young men convicted in the 2008 beating death of Ed "Tuba Man" McMichael has been arrested again, this time on drug charges.13 years ago
Seattle woman gets stolen bike back after spotting it on front of Metro bus
A Seattle woman has gotten her stolen bike back back after spotting it on the front of a Metro bus.13 years ago
Will shortened holiday season cut into sales, shopping?
With Thanksgiving falling so late this year, some shoppers are starting to panic already and there's plenty of talk it will cut into holiday sales. But retail experts say the number of days between Thanksgiving and Christmas has nothing to do with how much people will spend during the season.13 years ago
Ship with dozens of damaged containers limps into Port of Seattle
It'll be a busy weekend for workers at the Port of Seattle after a cargo ship docked Friday with dozens of shipping containers toppled while at sea.13 years ago
Macklemore brings ‘Thrift Shop’ to Sesame Street
Forget Saturday Night Live, Madison Square Garden or the Grammys. Now comes the surest sign Seattle rapper Macklemore is a bona fide superstar: a spot on Sesame Street.13 years ago
Puyallup vandals who damaged nearly 90 cars charged
The three vandals who damaged nearly 90 cars in a week-long spree in Puyallup now face multiple charges, Pierce County Prosecutor Mark Lindquist said Friday.13 years ago
FCC chair backtracks on allowing airline cell phone use
One day after striking a nerve with travelers by saying it was time to consider allowing cell phone calls on airplanes, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is backtracking and saying it should be up to the airlines.13 years ago
