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Dori’s advice for Republicans who don’t support Trump: Vote Libertarian

A lot of people have asked Dori who he will vote for in November. All he currently knows for sure is that it won't be for Hillary Clinton.
11 years ago

Curley worries about a super raccoon roaming the city

What really happened to the raccoon that knocked out power to more than 38,000 homes and businesses in Seattle?
11 years ago

Mariners’ 33-year-old rookie is ‘a blast to root for’

He's not exactly built like Griffey or Ichiro, but Dae-Ho Lee has been a sensation so far for the surprising first-place Mariners.
11 years ago

Dori wants his dead body either taxidermied or composted

Dori came away surprisingly impressed with a local resident's idea for composting human bodies after death.
11 years ago

John Curley explains why he is jumping on the Hillary Clinton bandwagon

For the good of the Republican Party, John Curley is ready to cast a vote he never expected he'd make.
11 years ago

Fourth Federal Way shooting is ‘alarming to our community’

Another man has been shot and killed in Federal Way.
11 years ago

Suspect in Seattle standoff taken to hospital with gunshot wound

After nine hours, a standoff at a home in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood has ended.
11 years ago

Alaskan Way Viaduct reopens in time for Monday morning commute

After 10 days of around-the-clock tunneling, the Washington State Department of Transportation announced the Alaskan Way Viaduct will reopen for the Monday morning commute.
11 years ago

LIVE updates: Donald Trump’s visit to Washington

Donald Trump is speaking in Spokane. He will make his way northwest to Lynden later for a second rally In Spokane, Trump supporters outnumbered protesters while people in Lynden lined the streets in anticipation of the visit by the Republican presidential candidate. Keep up with the latest on Trump’s visit below [View the story “Real-time […]
11 years ago

Tom Tangney would prefer someone steal from him than starve

Tom Tangney supports a court ruling in Italy that says stealing small amounts of food out of necessity is not a crime.
11 years ago

Chris Sullivan prepares us for viaduct closure – Week 2

If you've escaped the Alaskan Way Viaduct traffic unscathed, congrats. Drivers have one more week of this, but fortunately, Chris Sullivan has a few tips.
11 years ago

Seattle’s surface streets snarl in Friday afternoon commute amid viaduct closure

It’s a beautiful Friday afternoon to be stuck in traffic amid the Alaskan Way Viaduct closure, which is diverting 90,000 drivers onto area roads and freeways. Stay up-to-date on traffic conditions throughout the area by listening to KIRO Radio and check our online traffic map before you head out the door. 5:45 p.m. UPDATE: Southbound […]
11 years ago

Issaquah school officials waver on parents’ ‘sexist and racist’ Civil War reenactment concerns

If parents at a local middle school find a Civil War reenactment involving students as racist and sexist, should the school cancel the event?
11 years ago

Bike ridership reaches ‘record high numbers’ during viaduct closure

There are a lot of people choosing to get around Seattle under their own power during the Alaskan Way Viaduct closure. According to information from the Seattle Department of Transportation, bike ridership for Monday reached “record high numbers” in the city. That includes more than 5,000 bike riders crossing the Fremont Bridge, which would be […]
11 years ago

Student explains her plans to protest Washington Trump rally and ‘shut it down’

The presumptive Republican nominee for president, Donald Trump, is still planning to come to Washington this weekend, and some people are not happy about it. And some are planning to protest.
11 years ago

Ross: WSDOT audit proves your tolling concerns were valid

All of you who have complained about mistakes in your Good to Go toll bills, the latest state audit shows you are right.
11 years ago

Smooth viaduct closure traffic snarled by downtown Seattle protest

Drivers are wary of a Thursday evening commute after such an awful experience during the morning drive.
11 years ago

Don O’Neill: Bellevue football coach should receive lifetime ban

Bellevue High School football coach Butch Goncharoff could be forced off the sidelines for the next two years. "Ron and Don" call that a slap on the wrist, and he deserves harsher consequences.
11 years ago

What we’ve learned so far from Seattle’s viaduct closure

Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct has been closed for six days now. This is what we've learned about the closure's traffic impacts.
11 years ago

Mayor calls for end of ‘misogynistic’ vitriol after Seattle arena vote

The five female city council members who voted against vacating a street that could have been used for a new sports arena have received some hate-filled messages.
11 years ago

15-month-old Auburn girl found safe, father still missing

Update: The 15-month-old Auburn girl who was reported missing earlier today was recovered by law enforcement. The Auburn Police Department reports A-Yana was found safe around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Her father, Anthony Burton, has not been found. Burton, 33, is suspected of taking A-Yana after a reported domestic dispute with the toddler’s mother. He […]
11 years ago

Dori: Mayor Murray cares more about bureaucracy than homeless prevention

Mayor Ed Murray's housing levy proposal asks citizens to spend more than twice as much on administration than on homelessness prevention.
11 years ago

Rain and collisions add extra delays to Seattle traffic amid viaduct closure

Scattered rain showers could make the fourth weekday commute without the Alaskan Way Viaduct a bit more troublesome for drivers.
11 years ago

Terry Hollimon explains being offended by ‘Black Rifles Matter’ bumper sticker

How a "Black Rifle's Matter" bumper sticker fueled a debate on the merits of the Black Lives Matter movement.
11 years ago