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Passengers at Sea-Tac miss flights as TSA agents call out sick amid government shutdown

The partial government shutdown and the impact of hundreds of thousands of federal employees not getting paid is taking a toll at Sea-Tac International Airport.
8 years ago

Viaduct closure will slow buses, make them harder to track

Local bus riders say it's already difficult to track when their buses will arrive during rush hour and that popular bus lines like the Rapid Ride D and E lines are frequently packed.
8 years ago

Immigrant rights group suing city of SeaTac over protest bill

A group of demonstrators is suing the city of SeaTac after they were handed a big bill for their June protest over the Trump administration's immigration policy.
8 years ago

26-year-old Bremerton cold case murder culminates in arrest

A woman's murder case in 1992 in Bremerton was cold for years, until Wednesday, when detectives in Boise made an arrest.
8 years ago

Thieves caught stealing mail, Lacey police say crime is on the rise

Lacey police say that mail theft is on the rise. People are breaking into mailboxes and searching for cash, credit cards, and checks.
8 years ago

Some TSA workers may quit as shutdown drags on

TSA agents and air traffic controllers are designated as essential personnel who have to work without pay during the shutdown, and they don't know when they will get their next paycheck.
8 years ago

Police searching for suspect in White Center home invasion murder

A renewed search is underway for a suspect accused of killing a man during a home invasion in White Center six weeks ago.
8 years ago

Flu season ramping up in Western Washington

The flu has arrived in Western Washington and doctors are urging people to get their flu shots as soon as possible. 
8 years ago

What to expect for getting around the Puget Sound area in 2019

Drivers beware: major transportation changes are coming to the Puget Sound area in 2019. From the viaduct closure to I-5 developments, new ferry service to major light rail and streetcar decisions.
8 years ago

Homicide investigation in progress after 3 found dead in Port Angeles

Three people were found dead at a Port Angeles home after family members of the people who live there asked officers to do a welfare check.
8 years ago

Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting on Aurora Avenue North

A suspect was shot to death Monday night after Seattle police said he produced a handgun in a struggle with officers.
8 years ago

Olympia law firm pays off thousands in school lunch debts

Attorneys at a South Sound law firm gave back in a special way this holiday season by donating money to the schools they attended when they were kids in the area.
8 years ago

Two dead in South Seattle marijuana grow house fire

Two people have died in a house fire in South Seattle Monday morning, where Seattle fire rescue workers found a marijuana grow operation.
8 years ago

Neighbors voice concerns about looting, cleanup costs after Kitsap County tornado

Neighbors speaking at a Sunday town hall meeting in Kitsap County voiced their frustration about recovery efforts in the days after the EF2 tornado hit the community.
8 years ago

UW cited after another research monkey dies at lab

The federal government has cited the University of Washington after another research monkey died at its lab in April. This is the third such death for the lab since 2016.
8 years ago

Father drives burning vehicle away from hospital parking garage

A father whose baby was born on Christmas Day at Puyallup's Good Samaritan Hospital helped extinguish a burning vehicle, and drove the danger away from other cars and buildings.
8 years ago

Tacoma Mall security watching over parking lot from tower

An emphasis patrol outside the Tacoma Mall will continue through the New Year as shoppers look for bargains and return gifts.
8 years ago

Mystery: Well-known Hwy 522 Xmas tree knocked down

A famous decorated Christmas tree along Highway 522 in Woodinville has come down and it has led to an uproar in the local community.
8 years ago

Act of kindness connects strangers, saves Army vet’s life

An act of kindness started over coffee at Starbucks. A barista knew something was bothering one of her regulars. After taking a the time to hear him out, it led to a considerable donation.
8 years ago

Christmas ‘grinch’ posing as Uber driver takes couple’s dogs

A grinch posing as an Uber driver tried to steal a couple's Christmas when he took off with their luggage including two dogs.
8 years ago

‘Struggling but getting by’: Kitsap County releases update on homes damaged by tornado

The Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management released updated tornado damage tallies Sunday.
8 years ago

Thurston County deputies investigate homicide

The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 45-year-old man found inside his home Saturday on Heritage Lane near Tumwater as a homicide.
8 years ago

Ballard High School soccer coach charged with child molestation

Ballard High School soccer coach and teacher’s aide Meghan Miller was charged with third-degree child molestation and two counts of first-degree sexual misconduct with a minor.
8 years ago

Teen who sang during brain surgery at Seattle Children’s is recovering

A Lynden teen is recovering after she sang a Weezer song through brain surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital. The goal: to preserve her music talent as doctors removed a tumor.
8 years ago