‘Major issues’ on roadway after rolled semi blocks I-405 in Bellevue
A rolled over semi on northbound I-405 in Bellevue before the Northeast Fourth Street exit is blocking all lanes of traffic.10 years ago
New bill could force heroin, opioid users into treatment
People struggling with heroin addiction and other opioids could be hospitalized against their will under a bill proposed by a Washington state lawmaker.10 years ago
Convention Center addition is a bittersweet deal for Seattle
The Washington State Convention Center addition is going to bring new dollars to Seattle, but it's going to put a lot of pressure on resources downtown.10 years ago
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson files new complaint, seeks travel-ban hearings
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed an amended complaint in his lawsuit challenging President Trump’s travel ban, saying Trump's order is illegal and unconstitutional.10 years ago
Capt. Keith Colburn still reeling over Seattle-based ship that ‘vanished’ on Bering Sea
Capt. Keith Colburn, of the Deadliest Catch, said that he and other fishing boat captains are still trying to process the loss of the Destination, the Seattle-based boat that was lost at sea on Feb. 11.10 years ago
Seattle maps homeless encampments, but doesn’t share sites they deem most hazardous
Seattle leaders know of roughly 380 homeless encampments in the city, but they don’t plan to immediately publicize their list.10 years ago
King County exec. pushing for another sales-tax hike
King County Executive Dow Constantine just proposed a new sales-tax hike that would raise millions for art, science, culture programs over seven years.10 years ago
More than $4 billion in construction underway in downtown Seattle by year’s end
The Downtown Seattle Association found there was $4.4 billion in construction going on in the area by the end of 2016. That's four times as much as in 2010.10 years ago
9 cats were returned to owners after homeless encampment sweeps
On top of providing services for people from the unauthorized SoDo encampment, the Seattle Animal Shelter checked in on nine cats living on the site.10 years ago
Ferguson says Trump can’t play ‘whack-a-mole’ with travel ban
Bob Ferguson announced that he will file a motion in court to ask a judge to reaffirm the injunction against what has become known as Trump's travel ban.10 years ago
Alleged victim of Golden Gardens homeless attack: ‘I just never stopped fighting’
The alleged victim of an attack at Golden Gardens asks: "If you can’t go for a run on a Sunday afternoon, what kind of world are we living in?”10 years ago
Seattle activists tangle with City, SPD over encampment barriers
Seattle activists were unhappy with their lack of involvement in Tuesday's sweep of the SoDo encampment -- some wanting to help, others hoping to be police watchdogs.10 years ago
What is Russell Wilson doing in Ciara’s latest photo?
We can't, for the life of us, figure out what Russell Wilson is doing in Ciara's latest photo op. We do know that everyone appears to be naked.10 years ago
Michael Medved asks Sean Spicer for focus from White House
From his Seattle studio Michael Medved asked White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer this question during the Tuesday White House briefing.10 years ago
Rain leading to sloppy Puget Sound commutes
The freeways are sloppy Tuesday morning but mainly from rain rather than snow.10 years ago
Attorney General Bob Ferguson: Trump conceded defeat
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson said his office will review Trump's revised travel ban. There remains concerns about the president's "intent."10 years ago
Legendary voice actors share their cavalcade of characters
We welcomed voice actors Jim Cummings, Maurice LaMarche, Rob Paulsen and Jess Harnell to talk about their careers.10 years ago
Dick’s Drive-In to open new location after online voting
Dick’s Drive-In is looking to expand and it wants your input on where to build a new location.10 years ago
Councilmember Kshama Sawant, WA leaders react to revised travel ban
Minutes after the White House press conference made its official announcement on the revised travel ban, Seattle City Councilmember Ksahma Sawant had responded via Twitter.10 years ago
Trump signs new travel ban that excludes Iraq, suspends refugee program
President Donald Trump's new travel ban order will temporarily halt entries to the United States for people from six Muslim-majority countries who are seeking new visas.10 years ago
Possibility of slushy snow for Tuesday commute
KIRO 7 meteorologist Kelly Franson says showers will be hit or miss throughout out the day around Puget Sound but will be “anything goes showers,” with pockets of rain, snow and perhaps small hail.10 years ago
Pitch for fan-based Seattle arena platform falling flat
Is it a scam or a revolutionary idea? The founders of MyArenaFund have had lots of explaining to do regarding their pitch in a platform that would give fans a chance to invest in, and make money on, a new Seattle arena.10 years ago
Spotty snow showers possible through Tuesday
By Saturday, snow levels could drop to below 500 feet. Though "convective snowfall is notoriously difficult to forecast skillfully with any specificity."10 years ago
