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Seattle mayor praises May Day protesters

Unlike last year's anarchist protests that included violence against police, the major flames from the 2017 Seattle May Day march came at the end of joints.

10 years ago

City council unanimously passes Seattle income tax resolution

A Seattle income tax resolution gained unanimous approval from the city council on May 1, saying it's "the right thing to do."

10 years ago

Sawant: May Day is beginning of a summer of resistance

Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant is now saying that May Day should be the start of a summer of resistance against Trump.

10 years ago

5 May Day protesters arrested in Seattle, 9 arrested in Olympia

The bulk of May Day rallies and marches were peaceful in Seattle through mid-afternoon.

10 years ago

Strong aftershocks follow magnitude-6.2 quake in Alaska, B.C.

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake, followed by a 6.3 magnitude aftershock, rattled parts of Alaska and British Columbia Monday morning.

10 years ago

Former Washington Governor Mike Lowry dead at 78

On Monday morning, Governor jay Inslee's office confirmed Lowry, 78, passed away.

10 years ago

Portion of Highway 18 closed from multi-vehicle crash

A major crash on Highway 18 caused a major headache for commuters Monday morning, while more traffic is expected from the May Day protests in downtown Seattle.

10 years ago

What you need to know about May Day 2017 in Seattle

Whether you’ll be protesting on May Day or avoiding the crowds, here is a list of activities planned throughout the day.

10 years ago

Top adviser Scott Lindsay says he’s not bailing on Mayor Ed Murray

Scott Lindsay made it clear that his decision to run for Seattle City Attorney should not be an indication that he is bailing on Mayor Ed Murray.

10 years ago

‘Suspicious package’ shuts down Edmonds ferry route

Authorities shut down the Edmonds-Kingston ferry route Sunday afternoon to investigate a suspicious package, according to KOMO News.

10 years ago

UW grads turn school project into Joe Chocolates business

Joe Chocolates sprouted from a University of Washington class. Now, after graduation, students have expanded the project into a growing businesses.

10 years ago

Ballard business owner witnesses events prior to RV stabbing

Seattle police responded to an RV stabbing Friday that left one woman dead. A local business owner witnessed the days that led up to the fatal incident.

10 years ago

Paul Story arrested after police get anonymous tip

Alleged attacker Paul Story remains on the loose. Now a reward is being offered to help bring in the man from the March marina attack.

10 years ago

With 2 transit centers closing, Eastside drivers should plan for more traffic

Some Eastside commuters will have to find a new way to work for the next five years, after two transit centers close.

10 years ago

WATCH: Uprooted tree falls on car traveling on I-5

A woman driving a Toyota Prius sustained head and neck injuries after a 200-foot cottonwood fell on her car while she was traveling southbound on I-5 through Fife Wednesday afternoon.

10 years ago

Teen girl faces years in prison after Seattle robbery that led to shootout

The Kent girl who allegedly gave her brother a gun before a robbery and shootout with police in Seattle could face up to four years in prison.

10 years ago

Tree falls on car traveling on SB I-5 through Fife

A tree fell on a car traveling on southbound I-5 through Fife Wednesday afternoon. Four lanes were initially blocked as firefighters removed the tree.