At Niehaus statue at Safeco Field, 85-year-old host is a hit with fans
Every home game at Safeco Field, thousands of Mariners fans wander back to right-center field to see the bronze statue of Seattle’s best-known baseball voice.10 years ago
City wants to spend millions to replace Pronto bike share with electric-assist bikes
The city of Seattle has chosen a new vendor to completely replace the bike share program it bailed out, and the new electric-assist fleet will likely cost about $5 million more.10 years ago
Here’s how Metro plans to keep bus drivers safer
King County Metro buses will soon have a series of improvements aimed at protecting drivers after years of assaults and other security concerns.10 years ago
King County Heroin Crisis Task Force recommends 2 injection sites
The King County Heroin Crisis Task Force is recommending at least two safe injection sites for drug users: one located within Seattle and one outside city limits.10 years ago
City, WSDOT starts sweep in part of ‘Jungle’ homeless encampment
Over the next several days, crews will be clearing out part of Seattle’s large homeless encampment known as the Jungle.10 years ago
Legionella bacteria found in UWMC water supply; 2 patients die
Two patients died after bacteria -- legionella -- which causes a potentially serious type of pneumonia was found in UWMC's water supply.10 years ago
Wrong-way driver on SR 18 killed, 5 others injured
Five people were hospitalized and one died in a wrong-way crash on SR 18 near Covington Wednesday morning.10 years ago
Fatal tent crash: What we know about homeless man, driver
The driver was allegedly drunk. The victim was a non-compliant registered sex-offender. What we know about the fatal tent crash.10 years ago
Free the thigh protest at Aberdeen High School against dress code
A free the thigh protest of Aberdeen High School's dress code is planned for Sept. 14 after students were cited for ripped jeans.10 years ago
Seattle leaders unveil proposal to reduce speed limits
In an effort to make streets safer, the City of Seattle plans to reduce speed limits in parts of town.10 years ago
New images of Google’s South Lake Union campus released
New images show what Google's Seattle campus in South Lake Union will look like.10 years ago
Murray: U-District ‘upzone’ plan a historic move in Seattle
“We simply have to create more affordable housing in our urban villages,” Mayor Murray said. “For the first time in Seattle’s history, all new development in the U-District will build or fund new affordable housing as a result of our new housing affordability laws."10 years ago
Family of four escapes home as fire rages in Bellevue
A massive fire destroyed a Bellevue home early Monday morning, displacing a family of four who lived in the home.10 years ago
Police investigate fatal officer-involved shooting in Auburn
Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting Friday night in Auburn.10 years ago
Social media post blasts developers
A social media post is taking a jab at Seattle's developers who are tearing down characteristic corners of town, and putting up ... something else.10 years ago
School zone speeders getting out of tickets in Seattle neighborhood
Back to school means more traffic, and school zone speed cameras are back up and running, except in the Montlake neighborhood, where drivers have been beating tickets on a technicality.10 years ago
New Seattle school start times shifting traffic patterns
It's the first day of school for nearly 50,000 students in Seattle, but high school students will be sleeping in a little this year because of changed school start times.10 years ago
Report: Seattle utilities’ flaw gives customers access to other users’ bill
Seattle’s newly launched billing system had a data flaw that flooded 3,000 customers with redundant email notices and a link showing other people’s bills.10 years ago
Video: Seahawks’ Sherman, Wagner crush stuff with tank to promote game
Seahawks stars Richard Sherman and Bobby Wagner rolled over helmets from the Cardinals, 49ers and Patriots -- on tanks.10 years ago
Homeless moving out of tent city in downtown Seattle
The roughly 200 people who have been living in Tent City 6 outside the King County Administration building will be on the move.10 years ago
Pullman police digging into sexual assault claims at WSU fraternity
Two women say they became sick after being provided alcohol at a Washington State University frat party, with one claiming she was sexually assaulted.10 years ago
Man smashes car through Bellevue church, cancels Sunday service
A man crashed his car into a Bellevue church Sunday morning, splintering wood and shattering glass.10 years ago
Only downtown Seattle sees relief in rent increases
While Seattle rents continue to increase faster than in most other cities, the downtown Seattle area has seen a major slowdown in rent increases.10 years ago
