Washington advocates say abortion ruling won’t end debate
There were cheers from abortion rights advocates in both Washington, D.C. and Washington state after the US Supreme Court decided the Texas safety standards for abortion clinics are unconstitutional.10 years ago
Woman ends cancer treatment to embark on final dream
Miranda Myers was 23-years-old when she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer.10 years ago
Panama Canal expansion could spell doom for Seattle, Tacoma ports
A new multi-billion dollar expansion of the Panama Canal could spell doom for the Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma.10 years ago
Former NBA, UW star Brandon Roy named head coach at Nathan Hale HS
Former Portland Trail Blazers and University of Washington star Brandon Roy has been named the new head coach of the Nathan Hale High School basketball team.10 years ago
Sound Transit board sends $54B transit measure to November ballot
The Sound Transit board is sending a $54 billion package to the November ballot. A three-county light rail expansion is the centerpiece of the ST3 measure.10 years ago
Father presumed dead after boat capsizes on Bellevue’s Phantom Lake
Crews pulled a 5-year-old boy from the water Monday night but his 37-year-old father is presumed dead after their boat capsized on Phantom Lake in Bellevue.10 years ago
Funding cut for Snohomish County senior centers
Six community centers that provide services, food and activities for senior citizens in Snohomish County have been dealt a big blow.10 years ago
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray visits Capitol Hill to fight fear
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray went out in the Capitol Hill neighborhood Saturday night to implore others not to succumb to fear following the Orlando mass shooting.10 years ago
Thunderstorms roll through Western Washington as rain drenches area
Thunderstorms that began in Lewis County moved through Western Washington Saturday.10 years ago
City planning rebuild of pier near Seattle Aquarium
Seattle's delayed tunnel project has freed up money to put toward another delayed project -- rebuilding a well-loved waterfront pier. Concerts and boat space may be on the way.10 years ago
Cruelty investigation underway after dog abandoned
Snohomish County Animal Control Services is asking for help identifying a dog found severely injured, dehydrated and abandoned.10 years ago
Virginia Mason notifies 650 dialysis patients about hepatitis B exposure
Virginia Mason sent letters to 650 patients who were treated in the medical center’s dialysis unit because they may have been near a hepatitis B-positive patient. Key developments: Seattle-area medical centers says exposure risk is “very low.” They recently discovered hepatitis B virus screening results were not consistently known to staff performing treatment. No cases […]10 years ago
Extra security in place for Olympia’s pride weekend
The first local pride event since the Orlando massacre will be held this weekend.10 years ago
Construction crew blocking traffic in rush hour gets $250 citation
A construction crew on Denny Way is facing a $250 citation for working during rush hour. Future fines could be higher.10 years ago
Former Seahawk Derrick Coleman maintains innocence in hit-and-run
Former Seahawks player Derrick Coleman plead not guilty to charges involving an injury crash last year.10 years ago
King County Metro bus catches fire along I-5
Flames forced a King County Metro bus driver to abandon his bus on the side of the freeway in Tukwila.10 years ago
Parents of brothers connected to Arlington couple’s murder appear in court
The parents of brothers connected to the murder of an Oso couple were released from jail a day after their arrest. Clyde and Faye Reed are facing rendering criminal assistance charges for helping their sons -- John and Tony Reed -- flee to Mexico.10 years ago
Two dead in McKenna murder-suicide
Pierce County deputies say two people are dead in a murder-suicide in McKenna.10 years ago
For Seattle’s mayor, Orlando attack is also personal
As Seattle’s first openly gay mayor, who got into politics to fight for LGBT civil rights, Mayor Ed Murray felt the Orlando massacre personally.10 years ago
Sea-Tac wait times now average 10 to 15 minutes
Wait times in lines at SeaTac airport were previously averaging 45 to 60 minutes. Now they're 10-15 minutes.10 years ago
King County facing $50 million budget shortfall over next 2 years
King County Sheriff John Urquhart said "people are going to die" if a helicopter program is cut because of a $50 million budget shortfall.10 years ago
Neighbors find elaborate landscaping at Seattle homeless encampment
Neighbors frustrated with crime and trash from a Seattle homeless encampment decided to tackle it themselves by going in with cameras.10 years ago