Court: State violated Fifth Amendment rights of sex offender Steven Powell
The latest in the dark saga of the Powell family: An appeals court ruled that forcing Steven Powell to disclose his sexual history as part of mandatory sex offender treatment is unconstitutional.11 years ago
Seattle train riders want service extended for ‘party hours’
Seattle light rail riders are demanding later service to accommodate "party hours" oft used by late-night bar patrons.11 years ago
Report: Boeing cutting 4K jobs, some in Washington state
Seattle-based airplane manufacturer Boeing announced Tuesday that it intends to cut at least 4,000 jobs.11 years ago
Inslee shames North Carolina for anti-transgender law
Washington state is the latest government to ban official travel to North Carolina in the wake of its anti-transgender legislation.11 years ago
4 trapped in car during I-5 crash near Tacoma
A crash on Interstate 5 near Tacoma trapped four people including children on Tuesday afternoon, according to Washington State Patrol.11 years ago
Teen football player tackles suspected shoplifter
A 14-year-old Seattle Prep football player is being called a hero on Tuesday after he helped Bellevue police nab a suspected shoplifter.11 years ago
Seattle’s downtown bike lane is getting a whole lot bigger
The 2nd Avenue bike lane through downtown Seattle is no longer a pilot project, and is about to get a whole lot bigger.11 years ago
Seattle’s old ‘super toilets’ are on the market again
One city's garbage might be another's gain as Seattle's failed self-cleaning toilets are once again for sale.11 years ago
Campaign started to help #ManInTree make bail appears to be suspended
The man who refused to leave a tree for more than 24 hours and was later arrested for third-degree assault and malicious mischief had some support on the outside.11 years ago
Obesity epidemic hitting Seattle pets even harder than their humans
As American doctors try to solve an obesity epidemic, veterinarians are dealing with a health crisis of their own - more than half of dogs and cats and dangerously overweight.11 years ago
Woman says Che Taylor attempted to ‘get his gun’ when he was shot
Seattle police have released a series of audio clips, and a video, amid controversy over a fatal shooting of a black man in February.11 years ago
Federal Way property crime victim calls for ‘political pushback’
A Federal Way business owner says he had between $50,000 and $2 million worth of damage done to his property and specialized equipment by a trio of juveniles.11 years ago
‘Does anyone feel free driving on I-5 these days?’
King County Executive Dow Constantine pointed to mistakes made by King County voters a generation ago when making the case for Sound Transit 3.11 years ago
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray celebrates expanded Metro bus service
A number of Metro bus lines are expected to see more frequent and reliable service from expanded weekday service in neighborhoods across Seattle.11 years ago
Where more neighbors call 911 for parking offenses in Seattle
A new interactive map shows where Seattleites call 911 for parking offenses the most. And that's not all it shows.11 years ago
Clerk who shot suspected shoplifter arrested on murder charge
A convenience store clerk shot a shoplifter in Spanaway. That clerk is now being charged with murder. His wife was shot by a robber recently at the same store.11 years ago
Woman who found baby in dumpster wants to hold him just once
A woman who found a newborn baby in a dumpster in Everett spoke for the first time publically about the incident.11 years ago
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray signs order banning city employee travel to North Carolina
Mayor Ed Murray responds to North Carolina's passage of a bill that revoked civil rights protections for LGBTQ people.11 years ago
Maple Valley high school team’s winning robot stolen from trailer
Some Maple Valley high school students are scrambling after someone stole their competition robot.11 years ago
#ManInTree charged for third-degree assault, malicious mischief
The man who caught the nation's attention for spending more than a day in a tree was charged with third-degree assault and first-degree malicious mischief Monday.11 years ago
Confusion forces Sound Transit to re-think names of tunneling machines
Sound Transit's two boring machines, nicknamed Brenda and Pamela, are going to be named tunnel-boring machine 1 and tunnel-boring machine 2, The Seattle Times reports.11 years ago
Retiring seismologist says you’re more likely to be murdered than die in an earthquake
Sure, the prospect of the "big one" is terrifying, but the chances of being part of a homicide investigation are more likely.11 years ago
Funnel cloud, hail reported in Western Washington
Stormy weather was present throughout western Washington on Sunday, with a funnel cloud spotted from south Everett looking toward Snohomish.11 years ago
