Higher sales tax goes into effect across Puget Sound on Saturday
Many cities across Puget Sound will see a slightly higher sales tax beginning April 1.10 years ago
Watch: South Everett home invasion suspects caught on camera
Snohomish County detectives are asking for the public's help after a webcam recorded two men breaking into a South Everett home Wednesday morning.10 years ago
Video reveals flawed anchor cables on 520 bridge
Video from beneath Lake Washington shows what inspectors saw as they drove a remote camera over the anchor cables on the 520 bridge.10 years ago
Whole Foods abandons controversial West Seattle store
A controversial Whole Foods that was to be built in West Seattle's Junction is no longer happening.10 years ago
King County unlikely to comply with new ICE ‘detainer’ procedure
Sheriff John Urquhart said new procedures from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are unlikely to influence King County to change.10 years ago
Dick’s Drive-In to build new location in south region
More than 100,000 votes were cast on the first day of voting for the next Dick's Drive-In location, with more than 177,645 votes overall.10 years ago
Restaurant owner blasts Murray’s plan for Seattle soda tax
A restaurant owner is using his readerboard to blast Mayor Ed Murray's plan for a Seattle soda tax. The tax would be detrimental to his business, he says.10 years ago
Seattle steps up its response to homeless camp after bicyclist attack
The city of Seattle is stepping up its response to a homeless camp under the West Seattle Bridge, days after a bicyclist reported an attack.10 years ago
Homeless shelter opens near Seattle Center playground, Space Needle
Feet from where children come to play at the heart of the Seattle Center, the city has carved out space for 75 overnight shelter beds.10 years ago
1 dies, 1 recovers from hantavirus in King County
Hantavirus, which can lead to a rare disease, has emerged in King County.10 years ago
King County council member skeptical about new arts tax plan
King County Executive Dow Constantine wants to pay for an arts and sciences program with an increase in the county sales tax.10 years ago
Seattle mayor to announce safety improvements for pedestrians
Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle Department of Transportation officials will unveil an updated Seattle pedestrians master plan on Monday.10 years ago
Vehicle plummets off I-5 in South Seattle
A car plummeted off of I-5, falling about 15 feet after going over a barrier in the Industrial District.10 years ago
Motorcyclists demand public hearing on lane-splitting legislation
Motorcyclists from across Washington are set to gather for a protest at the state Capitol over the controversial lane-splitting legislation.10 years ago
Trump budget slashes money for Puget Sound light rail expansion
President Trump's budget would put Puget Sound regional transit expansion in jeopardy by slashing funding for Sound Transit's light rail extensions.10 years ago
Federal judge puts president’s revised travel ban on hold
Washington state filed an emergency motion on Wednesday for a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump’s impending executive order.10 years ago
Sound Transit looking for land for light rail expansion
Some property owners in Tacoma received letters saying some of their land may be needed for future Sound Transit light rail expansion.10 years ago
Students blocked by avalanche to return home
WSDOT re-opened one lane of Highway 20 after a large snow slide kept high school students on a field trip from returning home.10 years ago
Police investigating suspicious package at Seattle synagogue after it was vandalized
Seattle police are investigating a suspicious package at a Capitol Hill synagogue after it was vandalized with anti-Semitic, holocaust-denying graffiti.10 years ago
Wind knocks out power around Puget Sound, forces bridge closure
A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Puget Sound region and Washington coast until 10 a.m. Friday, with sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph.10 years ago
Police release sketch of possible gunman in Sikh man shooting
Nearly a week into a hate crime investigation, Kent police released a sketch of a man suspected of shooting a Sikh man.10 years ago
Businesses continue to recover a year after Greenwood explosion
Two opposing groups will discuss the Greenwood explosion cleanup. One is Puget Sound Energy, whose decommissioned gas line was the source of the explosion. The other is a group critical of PSE’s safety record.10 years ago
Kshama Sawant calls for rally at Westlake Park on International Women’s Day
More than 4,000 people have signaled interest in a rally at Westlake Park Wednesday as part of International Women's Day.10 years ago
