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Chance of White Christmas in the lowlands remains

Still a chance of a White Christmas in Western Washington.
11 years ago

Rantz: Dumping furniture in Seattle the pinnacle of laziness

Abandoned furniture is piling up on Seattle roadsides, so much that the city is having troubling keeping up with complaints.
11 years ago

Gunman approaches homeless family in Des Moines, shoots father

Police are searching for a man who approached a family in Des Moines and shot the father early Thursday morning.
11 years ago

Ballard is growing up, but do we want it to?

Two new buildings are slated for Ballard that will stand taller than their neighbors, making locals anxious.
11 years ago

I-90 reopens near Snoqualmie Pass after avalanche danger

I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass was closed all day Thursday for avalanche danger. It finally reopened eastbound around 7 p.m. and westbound early Friday morning. Stevens Pass reopened around 1 p.m. on Thursday.
11 years ago

Who is using the carpool option on I-405?

WSDOT polled FlexPass users to find out how many people are using the carpool option in the express toll lanes on I-405, and how many people are with them.
11 years ago

Seahawks’ Richard Sherman announces second baby coming

Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is having another baby. This time it's a girl due in April.
11 years ago

Video: Bertha has moved…8 feet!

Video shows crews installing a new concrete ring after Bertha, the massive boring machine under Seattle, moved 6.5 feet forward.
11 years ago

Paseo has plans to expand to SoDo

Caribbean Family Foods, LLC, the company that owns the Paseo sandwich shops, applied for a beer and wine license with the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board on Dec. 18.
11 years ago

Merry Christmas from our home to yours

From the bottom of our hearts, we want to thank our readers and listeners for such a great 2015. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
11 years ago

Seahawks’ K.J. Wright proposes to girlfriend at Boeing

Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright has reason to celebrate Wednesday at the Boeing facility in Everett.
11 years ago

Seahawks give 12s a special ‘thank you’

Three players from the Seahawks' defensive team gave their fans a special thank you Wednesday morning.
11 years ago

Some snow expected at lower elevations overnight

Dustin Guy with the National Weather service says another foot of snow fell on the Cascades overnight. And there's no sign of it letting up through Wednesday.
11 years ago

What you need to know about holiday travel in Western Washington

Tips, news and what you need to know about traveling for the holidays in the Northwest this week.
11 years ago

Are holiday gift cards lazy presents?

Seattle-area companies are betting on one holiday to make sales this year - procrastination.
11 years ago

McKenna: Fire the person who ignored Washington’s prison glitch

Former State Attorney General Rob McKenna takes a legal look at Washington's recently discovered prison glitch that released 3,200 inmates early.
11 years ago

WSDOT reopens White Pass route after major repairs

WSDOT has reopened US Route 12 after a series of storms destroyed portions of the roadway this season.
11 years ago

Court: Seattle is allowed to tax guns and ammo

A King County court upheld the City of Seattle's gun-tax ordinance that has come under fire from pro-gun groups.
11 years ago

Watch your head: Photo captures more than 150 bald eagles at once

It’s not easy to catch a photo of a single bald eagle, so how lucky do you need to be to catch more than 150 at once? Apparently it’s not about luck at all. Local photographer Kamriell Welty submitted this photo of 153 bald eagles perched in three trees Monday afternoon just west of Kendall […]
11 years ago

Prison glitch has been releasing inmates early for 13 years in Washington

Washington. Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday that prisoners have been let out early from prison for nearly 13 years after a "serious error" was found in the state's corrections department.
11 years ago

Bertha moves forward as testing continues

The world's largest boring machine that has sat mostly idle for about two years moved Tuesday morning.
11 years ago

The calm before the (next) Western Washington storm

By Tuesday evening snow levels could fall as low as 500 feet, according to the National Weather Service. That could lead to rain/snow mixes, or wet snow with little to no accumulation.
11 years ago

Snow might freeze over holiday travel plans

The National Weather Service expects up to 2.5 feet of snow accumulation in the Cascades by the end of the day Wednesday.
11 years ago

Wallingford neighbors concerned over bears hanging from nooses

Someone hung teddy bears from a Wallingford house that's now vacant. Neighbors did not find the bears amusing.
11 years ago