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Seattle woman among those killed in Las Vegas shooting

A Seattle woman is among the 59 people killed in the Las Vegas massacre, the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history.
9 years ago

Juvenile stabbed near Federal Way High School

A juvenile was stabbed near Federal Way High School late Tuesday morning. The stabbing appeared to have happened in the school’s parking lot.
9 years ago

Customer shames waitress, manager for racism at Federal Way Denny’s

A customer shamed a waitress and manager at the Federal Way Denny’s online Thursday after what he called a racist incident.
9 years ago

Man in Kirkland hate crime attack: ‘I thought, ‘I’m going to die'”

The man who was the victim of a hate crime in Kirkland is telling his story to try to keep it from happening to anyone else.
9 years ago

Metro bus drivers to receive $6.4 million in back pay

Metro bus drivers will receive $6.4 million in back pay after King County Metro broke federal labor rules.
9 years ago

State AG announces lawsuit against maker of OxyContin

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced a lawsuit against one of the country's largest opioid manufacturers Thursday morning.
9 years ago

Report: After years of spiking prices, Seattle rent growth slowing

After years of spiking apartment prices in Seattle, new numbers show the city is in the middle of a major slowdown. According to a new report, investors should plan for higher vacancies and fewer rent increases.
9 years ago

Did viewers really boycott Sunday’s Seahawks game?

With the Seahawks opting to remain in the locker room during the national anthem, people on social media said they would boycott watching the Sunday's game.
9 years ago

Interstate 405 toll lanes turning 2 years old

The state law that authorized the toll lanes requires they generate enough money to pay for tolling operations. It's easy to check that box as the lanes brought in $38.6 million in the first 21 months, but WSDOT is falling short in a second provision.
9 years ago

Russians tried to hack Washington state elections, feds say

The federal government told election officials in Washington state that hackers targeted their systems last year. Other states were targeted, too.
9 years ago

Praying Bremerton coach takes religious liberty case to next level

A former Washington high school assistant football coach has appealed a court decision denying his request to be given back his job.
9 years ago

Engineers to ask Seattle City Council for mandatory earthquake retrofits

On Feb. 28, 2001, the ground beneath Seattle shook with such violence many buildings were red-tagged as unsafe to inhabit.
9 years ago

NB I-5 in Tumwater closed by fuel spill

All lanes of northbound I-5 are closed in Tumwater because of a fuel spill caused by a disabled semi.
9 years ago

Homicide detectives investigate shooting in West Seattle

Police are investigating a homicide after a shooting in West Seattle on Tuesday night. The shooting happened in the 8100 block of 31st Ave SW.
9 years ago

Tree that withstood Oso slide comes down

The tree that remained standing after a deadly mudslide in Oso was taken down Saturday. There was a solemn ceremony to say goodbye to the 100-foot-tall spruce along the White Horse Trail.
9 years ago

Seattle considers nightly tax, new regulations for Airbnb hosts

The City of Seattle is considering a tax on Airbnb businesses as it attempts to balance the service with its housing crisis.
9 years ago

Bruce Harrell to decide if he’ll remain Seattle mayor

Seattle's new mayor, Bruce Harrell, will announce whether he’ll choose to stay in the position until the November election.
9 years ago

Man dies from injuries in Columbia City shooting

Homicide detectives are now investigating a shooting in Columbia City that killed a man Thursday evening.
9 years ago

Several school zones in Western Washington receive failing grades for distracted driving

Western Washington school zones don't make the grade when it comes to traffic and road safety around schools and students.
9 years ago

Chick-fil-A opening in Federal Way Thursday

Police are on hand at a new Chick-fil-A restaurant in Federal Way to direct traffic.
9 years ago

Local emergency management page accidentally posts anti-protester meme

The Chelan County Emergency Management Facebook page shared what leaders call an inappropriate and hurtful post about protesters.
9 years ago

Nearly 2 dozen in Washington, Oregon could be charged in massive poaching case

Investigators combed through hours of footage shot on cellphones, and with cameras, showing wildlife tracked, cornered and gunned down. One hundred animals or more were killed simply for the thrill of it.
9 years ago

Washington first responders head to Irma

At the Pierce County Emergency Management warehouse, an 80-member team from Washington State raced for a Friday night flight to face Hurricane Irma and rescue those who need help.
9 years ago

Family of Charleena Lyles, woman killed by Seattle police, sues two officers

Attorneys representing the estate of a pregnant black woman fatally shot by two white Seattle police officers filed a claims form against the city in August.
9 years ago