Fire prompts evacuation at Swedish Edmonds Hospital
A fire in the basement of Swedish Edmonds Hospital forced the evacuation of a number of patients including five newborns, KING 5 reports.13 years ago
A Christmas tree before Thanksgiving? Late holiday causes conundrum
With Thanksgiving falling so late this year, it's causing a conundrum for a lot of families trying to decide when to put up their Christmas trees.13 years ago
Edmonds parents band together to stop avoidable deaths
In the wake of the tragic death of an Edmonds teen from an undetected heart condition, parents in the Edmonds School District are coming together to try and prevent it from happening again.13 years ago
No need to worry about Seahawks bye week
If Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll had his way, the team wouldn't be taking the bye week off. Still, he's not too worried about his guys getting in any trouble during their time away.13 years ago
Sonics fans getting credit for propelling Socialist’s Seattle City Council win
Sonics fans are getting a big chunk of credit for Socialist Kshama Sawant's surprising election to the Seattle City Council. And fans dedicated to bringing the NBA back to town vow it's not the last time they'll flex their political muscle.13 years ago
Conlin concedes as Socialist takes Seattle City Council seat
Veteran Seattle City Councilmember Richard Conlin has conceded his seat to challenger Kshama Sawant after the latest numbers were released Friday.13 years ago
1 person dies after 4 rescued from water off Alki
Rescuers pulled four people from the chilly waters of Elliott Bay after a boat capsized Friday afternoon off West Seattle13 years ago
Former Seattle Schools manager gets 43 month prison term for theft scam
The man convicted of stealing nearly $170,000 from the Seattle School District was sentenced Friday afternoon to 43 months in prison.13 years ago
Seattle police seek man who attempted after-school kidnapping
Seattle police are trying to identify a man who attempted to kidnap two children from an after-school program Thursday on Queen Anne.13 years ago
Anacortes teen stands tall at just 4 foot 8 inches
She's only 4 feet 8 inches, but Victoria Rains still stands out with her friends and fellow students at Anacortes High School. Nothing has come easy for the teen, who came to the Rains family as a foster child facing significant physical challenges.13 years ago
Police arrest vandals who hit 79 cars in Puyallup
Puyallup police have arrested two people responsible for a vandalism spree that left 79 cars damaged last weekend.13 years ago
Heavy snow expected for Cascades over weekend
A storm packing plenty of winter weather is bearing down on the Northwest, with up to a foot of snow forecast for the Cascade passes by the weekend.13 years ago
Poulsbo woman arrested for bringing explosive device to Bremerton hospital
A 43-year-old Poulsbo woman is in custody after sparking a bomb scare at a Bremerton hospital with an improvised explosive device.13 years ago
Washington insurance commissioner says you can’t keep old plan
Commissioner Mike Kreidler tells KIRO Radio he won't be allowing insurance companies to extend their old policies that didn't meet the requirements of federal health care reform.13 years ago
Boeing Machinists contract rejection sparks renewed ‘right-to-work’ effort
With Boeing machinists resoundingly rejecting a proposed contract extension to guarantee the 777X would be built in Washington, a Republican state senator is renewing his call for Washington to become a "right-to-work" state.13 years ago
Seattle-area groups band together to get drinking water to typhoon-ravaged Philippines
A tractor-trailer full of bottled water could soon be on the way from the Seattle-area to the typhoon-ravaged Philippines thanks to the efforts of a number of generous northwest volunteers and companies.13 years ago
Seatac minimum wage now leads by just 19 votes
The measure to raise the minimum wage in SeaTac to $15 an hour now leads by just 19 votes after the latest count Wednesday afternoon.13 years ago
Human error blamed for Washington State Ferry collision
Human error is being blamed for the crash of the Ferry Hyak and a motor yacht in September, the Washington Department of Transportation has determined.13 years ago
Plane parts fall from sky into West Seattle homes
Some West Seattle residents are hoping investigators can figure out why some airplane parts fell out of the sky and smashed into their homes Tuesday.13 years ago
Bidding for Seahawks 12th Man license plate tops $42K
When it comes to the 12th Man, it's pretty clear fans are more than willing to put their money where their mouths are. Bidding for the first official Seattle Seahawks license plate with the number 12 has now reached $42,000 and counting as of Wednesday afternoon.13 years ago
Seattle’s most exclusive new restaurant features just 4 tables, $300 price tag
Noted Seattle restaurateur Ethan Stowell has become a big deal around town with his eclectic and acclaimed eateries. But one of his newest creations could just be the smallest and most expensive restaurant in town.13 years ago
Leaders make last ditch plea for Boeing deal as Machinists remain defiant
Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson and Snohomish County Executive John Lovick are urging Machinists union members to approve the proposed contract extension with Boeing to make sure the 777X is built in the Puget Sound area. But plenty of union members say they aren't swayed by the plea.13 years ago
