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SEA ground delay: FAA halted Seattle arrivals Thursday evening as rain, wind batter region

The greater Seattle area was placed into a ground delay program late Thursday night due to intense rain and wind.

9 months ago

Aviation expert is self-grounding himself ‘until the government is back at work’ amid travel cuts at SEA

As expected, the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is on the list of 40 major airports where the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is cutting travel by 10% due to the federal government shutdown.

9 months ago

Discover Kitsap County’s creative soul: Where Nordic charm meets gothic gardens and ancient traditions thrive

Kitsap County is full of wonderfully weird, authentically artsy, and unexpectedly magical corners that make visitors become locals and locals never want to leave.

9 months ago

Voters approve Prop. 2, giving small Seattle businesses a tax break

A sizable shift in how Seattle’s business taxes will operate is coming after the expected passage of Prop. 2.

9 months ago

All lanes on southbound I-5 south of Bridgeport reopened after crash

A significant crash occurred early Wednesday morning on southbound I-5, causing delays for morning commuters.

9 months ago

Police chase through Lakewood ends with motorcyclist killed, passenger injured

A motorcyclist was killed and a passenger was injured after a police chase ended in Lakewood.

9 months ago

Multi-state Listeria outbreak linked to Nate’s Fine Foods meals; six dead nationwide

A multi-state outbreak of Listeria has been linked to prepared meals made by Nate’s Fine Foods, Inc., the U.S. Food & Drug Administration confirmed.

9 months ago

WA AG joins multi-state coalition supporting transgender student-athletes’ rights

Washington’s attorney general is backing Minnesota in a fight over transgender student-athletes.

9 months ago

Seattle Seahawks partner with FRS Clipper to bring Canadian fans to games

Seattle Seahawks fans based in Canada now have a new way to get to the game after the franchise announced a partnership with FRS Clipper — the fast ferry between Seattle and Victoria, British Columbia.

9 months ago

Study: WA among worst states for job availability, work-related stress

Washington ranked in the bottom five among U.S. states for job availability and work-related stress, according to a new study from WalletHub.

9 months ago

More than just a Seattle plumber that loves food

For Dusty, owner of Craftsman Plumbing, plumbing has never been just about pipes and water pressure.

9 months ago

King County Regional Homelessness Authority lays off 13 employees amid $4.7M shortfall

Due to budget restraints, the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) is laying off 13 staff members, the organization confirmed this week.

9 months ago

69-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s missing since Thursday

The King County Search & Rescue team is actively searching for a 69-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s who was last seen Thursday.

9 months ago

Former Vancouver council member apologizes for ICE costume at Halloween party

A Former Vancouver City Council member issued an apology after her costume at a Halloween party stirred up controversy.

9 months ago

Arson confirmed in fire that destroyed new Everett playground

A fire severely damaged the playground at Wiggums Hollow Park on Monday morning, according to the Everett Fire Department.

9 months ago

Seattle man arrested in $2M West Seattle jewelry heist

Seattle police have arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with a $2 million jewelry store robbery in West Seattle that occurred in August, with three additional suspects still at large.

9 months ago

SPD soars toward hiring goals as recruitment surges

Seattle Police Department on track to exceed hiring goals with recruitment efforts, announces Mayor Harrell and Chief Barnes.

9 months ago

Alaska Airlines announces new business-class lounge at SEA

Alaska Airlines plans to open a business-class-only lounge at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as part of the ongoing C Concourse expansion.

9 months ago

Seattle opens upgraded East Marginal Way with new bike lane

Seattle has completed major construction on the East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement Project. The new street and protected bike lane are now open for public use.

9 months ago

Tiny roars, big hearts: Meet Cougar Mountain’s adorable lion cubs!

Cougar Mountain Zoo has a brand-new pride! Three African lion cubs, two females and one male, have recently arrived from Tanganyika Wildlife Park, and they’re already stealing hearts.