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Cagey issue overshadowed by Seattle mayor’s resignation

One of the cagiest topics discussed by the Seattle mayoral candidates -- foreign buyers -- was overshadowed by the resignation of Mayor Ed Murray.
9 years ago

Bruce Harrell sworn in as Seattle’s 54th mayor

Seattle Councilmember Bruce Harrell was sworn in as the city's 54th mayor one day after Ed Murray resigned.
9 years ago

All lanes of I-5 reopened in Tacoma after police activity

All lanes of I-5 have reopened in Tacoma near S. 72nd after earlier police activity.
9 years ago

Time to pull out the sweaters? Say goodbye to summer weather

Our summer weather may be gone for good in Seattle and Western Washington, according to the latest forecasts. But we had a good run.
9 years ago

Mayoral candidates address Murray, homelessness, growth

In a mayoral debate on Tuesday evening, Seattle mayoral candidates Jenny Durkan and Cary Moon focused on homelessness and affordable housing.
9 years ago

Seattle reacts to latest allegations against Mayor Murray

Shortly after new allegations of sexual abuse against Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, city officials and candidates are reacting. Murray has now resigned.
9 years ago

Seattle mayor: I’m resigning

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced that he will resign after a relative became the fifth man to accuse him of sexual abuse.
9 years ago

All lanes of NB I-5 cleared after tanker truck crash

All lanes are clear after an earlier tanker truck crash blocked multiple lanes of northbound I-5 near the Boeing Access Road for hours on Tuesday morning.
9 years ago

Bellevue considers Seattle-like bikeshare program

The City of Bellevue is considering bikeshare programs similar to the one currently being tested in Seattle by three private companies.
9 years ago

Report of active shooter in Puyallup came from mental health facility

Police activity in downtown Puyallup forced the Puyallup School District to shut down several schools and the district office.
9 years ago

Third Seattle brother accused of sexual abuse expected in court

A third elderly Seattle brother facing child pornography charges is expected to face a judge Monday morning.
9 years ago

Bikini baristas fight against Everett’s tougher laws

Bikini baristas in Everett are suing over the city's new crackdown on the profession.
9 years ago

Man killed in officer-involved shooting in Tacoma

One man is dead and three police officers are on paid administrative leave after an officer-involved shooting in Tacoma on Sunday afternoon.
9 years ago

Las Vegas NAACP president is ‘thankful Michael Bennett is alive’

The president of the NACCP in Las Vegas is calling out the police department for detaining Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett and comparing his treatment to that of Tashii Brown.
9 years ago

‘Coldest’ day in months expected this weekend

Saturday will likely be the coldest day in months, according to the National Weather Service.
9 years ago

Chris Hansen’s group offers to redevelop Seattle’s KeyArena

Chris Hansen and his group of investors is offering to revamp KeyArena after building the SoDo Arena.
9 years ago

Report: State to pay $1M for more car charging stations

Looking to increase the use of electric cars, Washington state will shell out $1 million to install 15 more charging stations along major highways.
9 years ago

‘Tweakerville’ founder wants churches to end support for homeless

The man behind the Tweakerville sign and live camera feed in Everett is now running as a write-in candidate for the city's next mayor.
9 years ago

Amazon seeking second headquarters outside of Seattle

Online retail giant Amazon has announced it is shopping for a new city outside of Seattle to open a second North American headquarters.
9 years ago

Dick’s Drive-In announces newest location

Dick's Drive-In has chosen its newest location. Kent is the lucky winner of the 7th restaurant.
9 years ago

Tacoma man’s journey in America under DACA

Eduardo is a dreamer who has engaged society through DACA. He shares his story that started when he was just 6 years old.
9 years ago

Washington state is suing Trump over DACA decision

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson is joining a multi-state effort to sue the Trump administration over its decision to end DACA.
9 years ago

Congressman Dave Reichert will not seek re-election in 2018

Washington state Congressman Dave Reichert announced Wednesday that he will not see reelection in 2018, and will pursue other opportunities.
9 years ago

Hazy days: Breathe easy with UW doctor’s tips

A Seattle native and pulmonologist at the University of Washington has never seen anything like the smoke and ash that’s settled in Western Washington.
9 years ago