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Sea-Tac officials explain long trek from light rail station to airport

The 1,200-foot walk between Sea-Tac Airport and the light rail station will at least feel shorter, thanks to golf carts the airport is using to shuttle travelers.
7 years ago

Man arrested for weekend bomb threat at Bellingham movie theater

Police arrested a man who made a bomb threat Sunday afternoon at the Regal Cinema in Bellingham.
7 years ago

City mulls pricey tunnel for Ballard, West Seattle light rail

After months of public feedback and study, a Seattle City Council committee will hear recommendations from Sound Transit on where to run the lines and put the stations for the light rail expansion to Ballard and West Seattle.
7 years ago

Pair connected to 50 prescription pill frauds in South Sound

Police have been on the heels of a duo connected to a prescription pill crime spree covering the South Sound.
7 years ago

Young child struck, killed by car in Kirkland parking lot

A 1-year-old child has been hit and killed by a car in Kirkland. Kirkland police said the child was struck in the Safeway parking lot at 10020 Northeast 137th Street.
7 years ago

Boat erupts in flames, sinks in Lake Washington

Bellevue firefighters said multiple people called 911 early Thursday to report an explosion and subsequent fire on a moored boat in Lake Washington.
7 years ago

Woman dies in 2-alarm Everett house fire

One person has died in a two-alarm house fire in Everett early Thursday morning.
7 years ago

King County Council approves expansion of county landfill for up to another 20 years

The King County Council voted Wednesday to approve the expansion of Cedar Hills Regional Landfill, the county's only active landfill, to allow operations to continue for up to another 20 years.
7 years ago

Child inside stolen car safely returned to Pierce County father

A stolen car in Pierce County with a 3-year-old child was recovered by the Sheriff's Office, with the child unharmed.
7 years ago

Fallen Cowlitz County deputy honored with memorial

A memorial service for slain Cowlitz County Deputy Justin DeRosier will be held on Wednesday at 1 p.m. on the University of Portland campus.
7 years ago

Concern about underground street walls bringing vehicle weight restrictions to Pioneer Square

So the city plans new load restrictions in Pioneer Square. In early May, vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds will have to stay in the left lane, where the ground is more solid and where buses drive now.
7 years ago

Amazon expected to close on mega real estate deal in Bellevue

Amazon is expected to close on the 10-story Bellevue Corporate Plaza, which is home to a number of companies, and the city’s website said plans were already in the works to redevelop it.
7 years ago

Homeowner fatally shoots suspected burglar in White Center

King County sheriff's deputies say a homeowner shot and killed a burglary suspect in White Center early Monday morning.
7 years ago

18 displaced after 2-alarm Kent apartment fire

A two-alarm apartment fire in Kent’s East Hill neighborhood displaced 18 residents Sunday evening.
7 years ago

Semi carrying human waste crashes, blocks eastbound lanes on I-90 in Issaquah

Troopers with the Washington State Patrol responded to a semi rollover crash on eastbound I-90 Sunday.
7 years ago

Criminals dropped off under Seattle overpass

A Yakima County Sheriff's van was spotted dropping off criminals in downtown Seattle. A concerned citizen took the video and sent it off to the Mayor's Office, and that sparked an investigation.
7 years ago

Prosecutors say carjacking suspect admitted killing truck’s owner with owner’s gun

King County prosecutors said a suspect on the run from several arrest warrants, admitted to investigators that he stole a truck Monday night and killed the truck's owner with a gun he found in the truck's center console.
7 years ago

Teacher hurt in Lake City shooting spree gets to meet Aerosmith

A Seattle school teacher who was injured in a mass shooting in Lake City got a special moment of joy. But she wasn't going to let it keep her from seeing Aerosmith in concert.
7 years ago

WSP emphasizes DUI patrols, rolls out upgraded mobile unit for 4/20

DUI emphasis patrols -- and an upgraded 26-foot-long mobile unit -- will be hitting the roads this weekend, coinciding with 4/20, the world's unofficial pot holiday.
7 years ago

Kent police arrest suspect following fatal carjacking

A manhunt is underway as police search for two persons of interest in the death of a Kent man who was carjacked Monday night.
7 years ago

Walkouts held at 3 Seattle community colleges to protest funding crisis

Hundreds of students and staff walked out at three Seattle college campuses Tuesday, saying the state’s system of community and technical colleges is in crisis because of lack of funding by the state.
7 years ago

Four months after tornado, Port Orchard residents continue to rebuild

Months after an EF2 tornado ripped through Port Orchard, residents are still in the process of rebuilding their lives.
7 years ago

Cowlitz County officer killed in shooting

A Cowlitz County deputy was shot and killed Saturday night while attempting to contact a disabled vehicle blocking a rural road.
7 years ago

Officer dragged by vehicle 30 feet while attempting to take woman into custody

A Burlington police officer was dragged by a car about 30 feet while attempting to arrest a woman who had multiple warrants for her arrest Saturday afternoon.
7 years ago