SPD Chief: Policies on immigration status won’t change
Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole the policies of the Seattle Police Department regarding immigration status will not change.10 years ago
EMP Museum changes name to Museum of Pop Culture
Changes are afoot in the Seattle Center, with the EMP Museum announcing Tuesday it will change its name to the Museum of Pop Culture, or MoPOP.10 years ago
Kshama Sawant’s office flooded with hate emails
Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant says her staff has been overwhelmed by a bombardment of hateful emails since protesting the election of Trump.10 years ago
Petition to remove Seattle councilwoman for ‘abuse of power’
A petition has been started to remove Seattle council member Kshama Sawant from her position, citing her alleged 'abuse of power.'10 years ago
Jake Harris of ‘Deadliest Catch’ recovering after severe beating
Jake Harris of television series “Deadliest Catch” is recovering in a hospital after a severe beating over the weekend.10 years ago
Belltown, Lake City proposed for ‘safe injection site’ locations
A Seattle city councilwoman said she has volunteered Seattle for two safe injection sites for heroin users in Seattle: one in Belltown and one in Lake City.10 years ago
Dozens protest in Olympia: ‘No KKK, no fascist USA, no Trump’
Anti-Trump demonstrations in Washington's capitol started around noon on Friday.10 years ago
After School Satan Club announces first gathering at Tacoma elementary school
Organizers of an after-school Satan club at Point Defiance Elementary School in Tacoma have the green light to proceed, according to the Tacoma News Tribune. The club would be the first after-school Satan club in Washington state, according to Seattle chapter head Lilith Starr. An earlier request to start a club in Mount Vernon was […]10 years ago
Does Trump’s election threaten federal funding for Puget Sound light rail?
Signals are mixed for people trying to figure out if the Trump administration will support expanding Puget Sound light rail.10 years ago
After Trump victory, Oregonians submit petition to secede
Two Oregon residents have filed a petition to secede from the United States and form a new country, and they’ve invited Washington State to join.10 years ago
Protesters demonstrate on Capitol Hill after Trump elected president
Overnight, some disgruntled voters took to the streets in some U.S. cities, including Seattle.10 years ago
Issaquah bans big rigs from cutting through downtown
The city of Issaquah has banned big rig trucks from cutting through town on Front Street.10 years ago
SR 99 in Seattle cleared after semi truck crash
Seattle Department of Transportation reported all lanes on SR 99/East Marginal Way were cleared around 11 a.m.10 years ago
Public rallies to keep Cafe Racer afloat
The public has rallied to donate to a GoFundMe page for Seattle's Cafe Racer, a beloved espresso shop and the site of a horrific shooting.10 years ago
Contractors seeking $480 million for Bertha break lose in court
The judge's ruling in the state's favor is a milestone in the legal dispute unfolding between WSDOT and STP over liability for repairing Bertha.10 years ago
Beacon Hill homeowners robbed at gunpoint
KIRO 7 reports two armed men held the homeowners at gun point and forced them to open a safe.10 years ago
DOC: Convicted criminals should no longer be called ‘offenders’
The DOC is phasing out the use of the word "offender," saying it should be replaced with "individuals" or other applicable terms.10 years ago
Why homelessness has grown worse a year after mayor’s emergency declaration
Homelessness may be Seattle's most visible and vexing problem, and a year to the day after Mayor Ed Murray declared a civil emergency, it only seems to be worse.10 years ago
New Alaskan Way Boulevard will be up to 8 lanes wide
"We tear down this [Alaskan Way] viaduct so we can have a waterfront for all, but yet we end up back with an eight-lane highway," Lisa Quinn said.10 years ago
SPU shooting trial enters day 9
Accused Seattle Pacific University shooter Aaron Ybarra is on trial for the murder and attempted murder of three people.10 years ago
Couple pistol-whipped by robbers in Covington home invasion
The robbers were all described as wearing masks and hooded jackets. One suspect was wearing black, one was wearing red, and the third was wearing white.10 years ago
Police & prosecutors concerned by growing cases of voyeurism
From lifeguards to TSA agents, prosecutors are concerned about the growing number of local voyeurism cases.10 years ago
Suspected SPU shooter takes the stand
Aaron Ybarra, the man suspected of the Seattle Pacific University shooting in June 2014, took the stand today in his trial.10 years ago
