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Neighbors say SDOT bike plan makes street unsafe

The battle over Seattle's bike lanes continues, as one neighborhood pushes back against the Seattle Department of Transportation.
7 years ago

Big travel weekend: Graduations, Father’s Day, and weekend roadwork

It’s going to be a big weekend on the roads with Father’s Day outings and lots of graduations. But also this weekend are lane closures and maintenance work on busy streets and highways.
7 years ago

High temps cause road to buckle in SoDo

Crews spent Wednesday evening repairing a stretch of road in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood after a heat wave caused it to buckle.
7 years ago

Crews extricate pedestrian trapped under pickup truck in Bellevue

A pedestrian was pinned under a truck after a crash Wednesday in Bellevue, police said.
7 years ago

Driver trying to park slams through Redmond chiropractic office

A Redmond business is in shambles after an SUV slammed through the storefront Wednesday morning.
7 years ago

Parts of Puget Sound will ‘definitely’ hit 90 degrees Wednesday

Record highs are predicted across the Puget Sound for Wednesday, with some parts of the region even touching 90 degrees.
7 years ago

Vote to extend temporary protections for Showbox expected Monday

A big vote is scheduled Monday as the fight to save the Showbox Theater from demolition intensifies.
7 years ago

Investigation underway after crash, shooting in Snohomish County

The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office said it’s investigating a shooting Sunday evening that happened after two cars collided near 124th Street Southwest and 8th Avenue West near South Everett.
7 years ago

15-year-old boy arrested in woman’s ‘brutal’ rape, beating in Renton

Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Thursday in the beating and rape of a woman in Renton.
7 years ago

Road rage incident ends in shooting outside Safeway store

A road rage incident ended in gunfire in the parking lot of a Mill Creek Safeway store overnight.
7 years ago

Climber rescued from Mount Rainier shares survival story

Four climbers who were stranded on Mount Rainier since Monday were rescued Thursday morning. All had frostbite, dehydration and doctors said a few of them were hit by falling chunks of ice.
7 years ago

City gives unanimous nod to nominate Showbox for landmark status

The Landmarks Preservation Board unanimously agreed to move forward and nominate the Showbox Theater to be an official city landmark.
7 years ago

Experts say decades of fighting wildfires has actually made them worse

One expert says that with the aid of controlled burns, it could take decades of allowing the natural cycles to return before wildfire conditions improve.
7 years ago

Aftermath of radiation leak at UW Harborview building continues

Radiation cleanup and testing efforts are still going on more than a month after crews spilled radioactive powder at a University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center building.
7 years ago

Seattle child kidnapping suspect has been arrested 105 times

A 47-year-old man charged last week in an attempt to kidnap a 9-year-old girl has been arrested 104 previous times in King County over the last 14 years, according to court records.
7 years ago

Child escapes serious injury in Leavenworth cougar attack

A Leavenworth park was reopened after a four-year-old boy escaped being mauled by a cougar. The family's dogs chased the big cat away.
7 years ago

Man arrested in Kirkland homicide

Police arrested a suspect in the murder of a man whose body was found at a home in Kirkland early Friday morning.
7 years ago

City of Seattle will increase inspections of vacant buildings

Starting Saturday, the city of Seattle says it will increase its inspections of vacant buildings that could attract squatters.
7 years ago

Teen dead after drowning in Lake Washington on Memorial Day

The teen who was rushed to Harborview Medical Center on Memorial Day after being pulled from the water at Magnuson Beach died. Now there is a crowdfunding effort for his family.
7 years ago

Health officials shed light on measles following 6th case in King County

KIRO 7 TV spoke with a health officials to get details on the measles, following a sixth case getting identified in King County.
7 years ago

Ferry boat hits gray whale in Elliott Bay

A ferry coming from Seattle to Bainbridge Island hit a gray whale Tuesday evening in Elliott Bay, officials said.
7 years ago

Police: Carsharing vehicles being used as getaway cars in thefts

Police in Renton and Bellevue are seeing a new twist in recent cases of package and mail theft, after receiving several reports of thieves using LimePod car-share vehicles as getaway cars.
7 years ago

Shootout injures 3, including baby, at South Seattle park

Three people were injured, including a baby, amid a shoot out at Seattle's Pritchard Island Beach Monday evening.
7 years ago

Vandal torches American flag, damages truck in Auburn

A man who lives at an Auburn apartment complex found the American flag he’d been flying from his truck for the Memorial Day weekend had been set on fire and his truck damaged.
7 years ago