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Gov. Inslee: Seattle tunnel contractor downplaying Bertha’s sinkhole

WSDOT is not accepting a report from Seattle Tunnel Partners, saying it does not adequately address how crews will avoid sinkholes in the future.
11 years ago

Gov. Inslee: Seattle tunnel contractor downplaying Bertha’s sinkhole

WSDOT is not accepting a report from Seattle Tunnel Partners, saying it does not adequately address how crews will avoid sinkholes in the future.
11 years ago

Gov. Inslee: Seattle tunnel contractor downplaying Bertha’s sinkhole

WSDOT is not accepting a report from Seattle Tunnel Partners, saying it does not adequately address how crews will avoid sinkholes in the future.
11 years ago

Gov. Inslee: Seattle tunnel contractor downplaying Bertha’s sinkhole

WSDOT is not accepting a report from Seattle Tunnel Partners, saying it does not adequately address how crews will avoid sinkholes in the future.
11 years ago

Gov. Inslee: Seattle tunnel contractor downplaying Bertha’s sinkhole

WSDOT is not accepting a report from Seattle Tunnel Partners, saying it does not adequately address how crews will avoid sinkholes in the future.
11 years ago

Gov. Inslee: Seattle tunnel contractor downplaying Bertha’s sinkhole

WSDOT is not accepting a report from Seattle Tunnel Partners, saying it does not adequately address how crews will avoid sinkholes in the future.
11 years ago

Can you bring your dogs on the Seattle streetcar?

The First Hill Streetcar recently started up with free rides connecting Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood to SoDo. Excited riders waited in the rain, alongside a four-legged passenger.
11 years ago

Traffic flowing once again after rock slide repaired along I-5

Contractors with WSDOT have repaired a rock slide along I-5 after winter storms closed down one lane of traffic over the past couple of months.
11 years ago

Seattle’s University District light rail station to open in March

Sound Transit announced that University of Washington Light Rail Station (ULink) is set to open this spring on March 19 near Husky stadium.
11 years ago

Plan ahead, expect to wait for I-90 pass closures this week

WSDOT crews are scooping up snow to keep the I-90 pass open, but that will cause closures and delays Monday and Tuesday nights.
11 years ago

First Hill Streetcar launches, but riders are still waiting

After an 18-month delay, it was a different kind of waiting that had at least a few of the streetcars riders wanting for more.
11 years ago

Boeing, Air Force complete ‘important milestone’ in the skies

Boeing and the U.S. Air Force successfully completed a new tankers first refueling flight above Washington on Sunday.
11 years ago

Video: Massive West Coast earthquake generates tsunami over 300 years ago

More than 300 years ago the biggest earthquake on record hit the West Coast.
11 years ago

‘Slow-moving’ earthquake continues march south through Western Washington

The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network reports hundreds of tremors were reported in the Puget Sound region as recently as Sunday.
11 years ago

‘It was terrifying’: Woman brings shotgun into Lynnwood Library

The Lynnwood Library will open again Monday, after being closed Sunday when a woman walked through it carrying a shotgun.
11 years ago

Woman accused of killing family members in Carnation goes on trial

Nearly eight years after a massacre in Carnation that left six people dead, a woman goes on trial in Seattle Monday morning, KIRO 7 reports.
11 years ago

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray: There is no long-term solution for RV homeless yet

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray tells Jason Rantz that that the RV safe lots are meant to be short-term solutions, but that the city will need help for a long-term fix.
11 years ago

Ballard athletic club owner says he’s not strong-arming land sale

Jim Riggle admits he's paying for members to join the Eagles club in Ballard, but says he 'can't control how somebody's gonna vote."
11 years ago

Seattle First Hill streetcar test runs have begun

Seattle's First Hill streetcar is finally ready to roll. Promotional service started Jan. 23, meaning riders can use the streetcar for free.
11 years ago

Ballard home littered with needles ‘seems like it’s getting worse’

Even the developer who owns the home said he wants to tear down the troubled house, but the city won't let him.
11 years ago

Closures could make weekend commutes a major pain in Seattle, Cascades

Driving around Seattle and over the passes could be a pain this weekend with some major routes closed.
11 years ago

The Oscars don’t have a problem, Hollywood does

Film critic Tom Tangney argues that the Oscars aren't discriminating against black actors and actresses, but there is a problem in Hollywood.
11 years ago

Car theft goes high tech: How prowlers are embracing technology

Car thieves are going high tech and can enter vehicles within seconds of walking up to them.
11 years ago

Tim Eyman felt like Charlie Brown after judge ruled against initiative

King County Superior Court Judge William Downing ruled that Initiative 1366 was unconstitutional and void. The measure, approved by voters in November, would have cut the sales tax by one percent in April if the Legislature didn't allow a public vote on an amendment that would require a two-thirds supermajority for tax increases.
11 years ago