Semi-truck collision on SB I-5 in Lynnwood clear after blocking three lanes
On the I-5 southbound on-ramp at 44th Avenue, there was a truck collision Tuesday that had been blocking the two right lanes.5 years ago
Investigation finds Pierce County Sheriff Troyer violated department standards
In an independent investigation, Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer has been found to have violated the department’s policies and standards.5 years ago
Man arrested in Seattle after stealing empty school bus, ramming vehicles
Seattle police arrested a man in the Central District on Tuesday after he stole an empty school bus and rammed it into other vehicles.5 years ago
Lorena Gonzalez removes campaign ad labeled ‘racial stereotype’ by opponent
Seattle mayoral candidate Lorena Gonzalez apologizes for a campaign advertisement criticized by Black civic leaders for perpetuating racial stereotypes.5 years ago
Booster doses of COVID vaccines available in Washington for eligible individuals
Booster doses of all three COVID-19 vaccine types are now available for certain individuals in Washington, and can be safely mixed and matched.5 years ago
State recovers $495,000 in stolen unemployment benefits with ‘innovative’ legal strategy
For the first time, Attorney General Bob Ferguson has used asset forfeiture to repossess $495,000 in fraudulent unemployment claims.5 years ago
Seattle police looking into series of reported shootings from over the weekend
The Seattle Police Department is investigating a series of reported shootings that took place across the city over the weekend.5 years ago
Weekend storm knocks down trees, power lines
A storm swept across the Puget Sound region over the weekend, with windy and rainy conditions expected to continue through the early portion of the week.5 years ago
Mudhoney bassist and nurse: ‘COVID has touched everything,’ even music
Guy Maddison, the bassist for Mudhoney, is also a supervising nurse at Harborview. He shares the impact COVID has had on his life.5 years ago
UW Medicine study seeks local participants to understand COVID spread
UW Medicine invites Washington state residents up to age 85 to submit a survey about their exposure to COVID during the pandemic as part of a study.5 years ago
Amazon hiring for more than 500 positions at new sort center in Fife
A new Amazon facility in Fife, Washington, that's set to open later this month has starting hiring for more than 500 positions.5 years ago
Explosions heard during fire in Bellevue
Several people in Bellevue reported hearing explosions in the area of a large fire Thursday night.5 years ago
Police search for suspects in Tacoma shooting that left four people dead
Tacoma police say two women and two men were killed in a shooting Thursday.5 years ago
Sammamish scores top spot on list of best small US cities to live in
A new list has crowned Sammamish, Washington, the nation's best small city to live in, marking the latest in a string of recent accolades.5 years ago
Seattle council candidates get chance to question each other in Wednesday debate
Candidates for Seattle's Position 9 City Council seat squared off in a debate hosted by Rainier Avenue Radio and Converge Media on Wednesday.5 years ago
King County councilmember proposes memorial for lives lost to COVID
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is proposing the creation of a public art memorial to honor those who lost their lives to COVID-19.5 years ago
‘Unusually strong storm’ off Pacific Northwest coast, wind warnings in effect Sunday
The next system is expected to bring strong winds to the coast and parts of Western Washington on Sunday to Monday as a storm offshore approaches.5 years ago
Madrona school temporarily shifts to remote learning over COVID outbreak
Madrona K-8 will be temporarily switching to remote learning, over a COVID outbreak that has nearly a quarter of the school's students quarantined.5 years ago
Amber Alert canceled for 3-month-old baby, ‘safely’ located by authorities
An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 3-month-old baby out of Yakima.5 years ago
Pierce County Sheriff’s Dept, BLM react to charges against sheriff
The state Attorney General’s office has filed misdemeanor charges against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer. The department and Black Lives Matter respond.5 years ago
Climate Pledge Arena set for grand opening, Seattle Kraken debut
Climate Pledge Arena will open its doors for the first time under its new name this week, with a pair of concerts and the Seattle Kraken's home debut.5 years ago
Seattle minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1
Minimum wage in Seattle, and across Washington state, will increase on Jan. 1, 2022. Large companies will pay their employees $17.27/hour.5 years ago
A new ‘universal’ flu-COVID shot on the horizon, says local MD
Mercer Island’s Dr. Gordon Cohen discusses how future iterations of the COVID mRNA vaccine could also treat seasonal flu.5 years ago