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How Seattle can be a blueprint for aspiring tech hubs across the US

Seattle numbers itself among the nation's biggest tech hubs, something one group hopes to use as a blueprint for other cities across the U.S.
7 years ago

Seattle streetcar project might be ‘indefensible,’ but is it really criminal?

Did SDOT violate the law over the course of its controversial streetcar project, or was it simply the product of poor decision-making?
7 years ago

Crews battle blazing Federal Way fire at site of December murder

Crews in Federal Way worked Monday morning to quell a raging house fire, where an 85-year-old woman allegedly shot her two roommates earlier in December. 
7 years ago

Public invited to Monday’s memorial for fallen Pierce County deputy

The public is invited to attend a memorial on Monday for Pierce County Deputy Cooper Dyson, killed while responding to a domestic violence call in Parkland.
7 years ago

KIRO Radio personalities sound off on their New Year’s resolutions

Our KIRO Radio personalities sound off with their New Year's resolutions.
7 years ago

2020 best audio on MyNorthwest

MyNorthwest is the digital arm for three radio stations in the Seattle area, including KIRO Radio, 710 ESPN Seattle, and KTTH. They produce a lot of audio from interviews to discussing local, controversial issues.
7 years ago

Michigan woman lands Bill Gates as her Secret Santa

A Michigan woman found out that her secret Santa was Microsoft founder and billionaire Bill Gates, and his gift did not disappoint.
7 years ago

How the in flux ‘Right to camp’ case will impact Washington homeless

Former state Attorney General Rob McKenna discussed the "Right to camp" case and how it will impact homelessness.
7 years ago

WA Supreme Court: Drivers must signal when turning or changing lanes

A previous Court of Appeals decision held that drivers only must signal when it impacts public safety. The Supreme Court sought to determine when signalling is actually required.
7 years ago

Boeing study: 40 percent unwilling to fly on 737 Max

For the past few months Boeing has been searching for ways to rebuild public confidence in flying on a 737 Max.
7 years ago

4 new laws that will take effect in Washington state on Jan. 1, 2020

New laws go into effect on Jan. 1st across Washington. They include a raised smoking age, increased minimum wage, launch of Paid Family Medical Leave, and changes to car seat rules.
7 years ago

Cross-center platform transfer expected to cause confusion at Pioneer Square light rail stop

Starting January 4, the Sound Transit light rail stop at Pioneer Square will be under construction while crews work on a crucial connection.
7 years ago

Happy Holidays from our house to yours

We wish you a very happy holidays and an even happier new year!  Please enjoy a message from the staff on this Christmas 2019. 
7 years ago

Prepare for a commute change on Sound Transit’s Link Light Rail

Beginning January 4, Link light rail will be reduced for ten weeks of construction as the Connect 2020 project builds tracks connect Seattle to the Eastside.
7 years ago

Seattle robber steals marijuana but forgets bag of cash

A man robbed a Seattle store on Saturday and forgot to take the cash with him, but did remember the marijuana.
7 years ago

Best New Year’s resolution: Share a positive review

The best New Year's resolution is to leave a positive review or send a specific email to a boss.
7 years ago

Fallen tree blocking traffic on eastbound I-90 at Sunset

A fallen tree is currently blocking all lanes eastbound I-90 near Sunset.
7 years ago

2-year-old victim of Burien Ross Dress crash needs our help

I discovered a few things about the boy in the stroller, he just celebrated his 2nd birthday, he loves Paw Patrol (who doesn't) his name is David and he needs our help. 
7 years ago

Driver has to swim from submerged car in Bellevue during rain

Several roadways in Bellevue have ample standing water, with one seeing up to four feet. Not that it stopped one adventurous driver during the rain.
7 years ago

Study: Puget Sound has 75% chance of major earthquake in next 100 years

A new earthquake danger assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey says that the Puget Sound has a 75 percent or greater chance of being hit by a damaging earthquake in the next 100 years.
7 years ago

Candy: Your phone doesn’t belong anywhere near a bathroom stall

Don't hand me your phone to look at your kids sitting on Santa's lap if the last place you looked at that picture was sitting on the porcelain throne.
7 years ago

Impeachment rallies planned across Puget Sound region

On the eve of a possible impeachment in the U.S. House of Representatives, rallies were held Tuesday in Seattle, Tacoma, and elsewhere across the region.
7 years ago

Tacoma bars that don’t provide closed captioning may be hit with fines

Bars, restaurants and other venues that don't leave closed captioning on may be in line for quite the fine under a new city of Tacoma compliance law, reports The News Tribune.
7 years ago

Die Hard is a Christmas movie

Every year, this debate starts around our house, so today I am bringing it to you. Die Hard is definitely a Christmas movie.
7 years ago