A few days of smoky, hot weather ahead
The heat won't stick around for nearly as long as it did last time during the coming days, but the air quality will likely be worse in Western Washington.8 years ago
Video: Hydroplane flips over in race during Seafair
A hydroplane flipped high in the air over Lake Washington after it was cut off by another boat's wake at Seafair.8 years ago
We’re the best: King County leads with best large transit system in US
King County Metro is being honored as the best large transit system in the country after it experienced banners years in ridership.8 years ago
Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett responds to emerging allegations
Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett responds to emerging allegations against himself and other police officers as a criminal investigation by the Bothell Police Department continues.8 years ago
Candidate Jason Rittereiser: Dino Rossi will be a rubber stamp for Trump
Democrat Jason Rittereiser has attempted to separate himself from rival candidates with ads criticizing Trump and highlighting his own Ellensburg roots.8 years ago
8th District Candidate Shannon Hader says Dino Rossi brings ‘smooth talking points’
Democratic candidate for the 8th Congressional District Shannon Hader says she has an edge over Republican opponent Dino Rossi with her proven track record of delivering results.8 years ago
Case over 3D-printed guns likely to raise more legal questions
The case over 3D-printed guns will likely open up a range of new issues from free speech rights to the ability to make your own homemade firearm.8 years ago
Bellevue Police Chief Mylett: I did not violate the public trust
Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett is on paid leave due to a criminal investigation that originated in neighboring Bothell. Bellevue is also conducting its own investigation.8 years ago
Man pleads guilty to murder of Pierce County deputy
Frank Pawul will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of Pierce County Deputy Daniel McCartney.8 years ago
Mayor forms Innovation Advisory Council to address city’s crises
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is gathering the city's largest tech companies in an Innovation Advisory Council and aiming them at the city's affordability and homelessness problems.8 years ago
Seattle expands homeless Navigation Team, creates new position
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is expanding the city's homelessness response with a new city position and growing the Navigation Team which engages the homeless community.8 years ago
Why Seattle homeowners may unintentionally promote segregation
People who argue against rezoning in order to protect the character of their neighborhood may unknowingly be promoting segregation.8 years ago
Take a spin around the Space Needle’s ‘Loupe’
The Space Needle's highly-anticipated revolving glass floor was unveiled Thursday as the latest completed piece of a $100 million renovation project.8 years ago
County prosecutor Dan Satterberg’s opponent alleges a ‘war against poor people’
Candidate Daron Morris alleges King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg's policies are incarcerating innocent people and unfairly target the region's poor. Satterberg responds.8 years ago
Bellevue launches all electric bikeshare program
The Bellevue bikeshare pilot expands the reach of Lime across Lake Washington and into the Eastside where the company will set up an additional operations center.8 years ago
‘Hysteria’ over 3D-printed guns is unnecessary, critic says
It's unlikely a criminal is going to take the time to acquire a 3D-printed gun over stealing a firearm or getting one from someone else, according to Dave Workman.8 years ago
King County doctor: Family separation policy has health consequences
Family separation immigration policies have implications beyond the moral arguments many people make. One King County doctor says there are serious health consequences of separating families.8 years ago
Skagit County offers up pretty straight-forward fire prevention advice
Drivers in Skagit County apparently don't understand that throwing burning items out of their vehicles can cause problems. The county is now being more blunt when telling people to cut it out.8 years ago
Federal judge blocks 3D-printed guns from going online
A federal judge in Seattle has halted plans to publish blueprints for 3D-printed guns online while a lawsuit stemming from Washington state moves forward.8 years ago
Emergency proclamation issued, National Guard activated for Washington wildfires
Washington Governor Jay Inlsee has issue a state of emergency for the increasing dangers from wildfires. The National Guard has been activated to fight the blazes.8 years ago
The smoke we’re seeing isn’t just from the West Coast
It may be cooler outside, but the wildfire smoke has yet to clear.8 years ago
Kshama Sawant to draft resolution to protect The Showbox
Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant is jumping into The Showbox fight, alleging that the property's developer cannot be trusted and urging that the venue be preserved inside and out.8 years ago
Photos: Kent Officer Diego Moreno’s funeral service
Kent will honor fallen Police Officer Diego Moreno Tuesday, July 31 with a procession and memorial service.8 years ago
