SWAT marksman kills man who held daughter at knifepoint
Police have reportedly shot and killed a man suspected of stabbing his cousin and then holding his 3-year-old daughter hostage during a standoff on Sunday night.11 years ago
SPD investigating early morning Belltown homicide
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found shot and later died early Sunday morning.11 years ago
Several feet of snow expected in Cascades and Olympics
The heavy wind and rain in Western Washington has taken a backseat to the snow falling in the mountains.11 years ago
Growing number of Seattle neighborhoods paying for private police
Magnolia is the latest in a trend of Seattle neighborhoods paying for additional security beyond police protection.11 years ago
Snapchat shuts down Federal Way school; leads police to stolen gun
A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested by Federal Way police after they sent a Snapchat video displaying the firearm to students. A stolen gun has been recovered.11 years ago
Snapchat video prompts lockdown at Federal Way school
A lockdown has just been lifted at Federal Way High School where three students reported receiving a Snapchat video showing a kid displaying a possible handgun in a bag.11 years ago
Olympia is giving away free parking for the holidays
Starting on Dec. 12 and running through Dec. 24, the city is giving shoppers the gift of free parking.11 years ago
Payment snafu puts Good to Go accounts in the red
Good to Go! customers are receiving notices for negative balances after a problem with payment processing didn't reload accounts with toll money.11 years ago
Health department closes Seattle Chipotle
A Chipotle restaurant in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood closed its doors on Thursday after repeated food safety violations.11 years ago
WSDOT defends GPS tracking for pay-per-mile proposal
Todd Herman is not only skeptical about the WSDOT's GPS idea, he's also offended.11 years ago
Tornado damages 36 homes, 2 businesses in Washington town
The National Weather Service says 36 homes and two businesses were damaged when a tornado touched down in Battle Ground, Wash. on Thursday morning.11 years ago
What’s it like to run for Seattle City Council?
Former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn talks with three first-time candidates who recently ran against much better financed incumbents for the Seattle City Council.11 years ago
Lynnwood gets first roundabout
If you don't drive in Lynnwood every day you might not have realized the city is celebrating a new arrival.11 years ago
Is it Puget Sound or ‘The’ Puget Sound?
And why do people say "Pike's Market" and Boeings and Nordstroms. So much weird name-calling in Seattle.11 years ago
Uber launches carpool option for Seattle commuters
Starting Thursday you can hop into an Uber on Capitol Hill in Seattle and carpool with strangers. It's kind of like riding the bus for people who hate riding the bus.11 years ago
See a strange message on electronic highway signs?
Have you ever looked up and noticed those signs over the highway and thought, what does that mean? Is that a strange emoji?11 years ago
Could this plan fix SR 167/I-405 commutes?
WSDOT has a plan to help alleviate congestion on I-405 and State Route 167.11 years ago
Former YMCA employee claims she was offered hush money following transgender controversy
The former employee stated her concerns for a policy change stemming from being a survivor of sexual trauma, a mother and for religious reasons.11 years ago
Major closures planned for Highway 99 in January
Bertha, the huge Seattle waterfront tunnel drill, is expected to begin drilling again on Dec. 23. Forget the delays and the project costs, let's talk about traffic inconvenience.11 years ago
UPDATE: Police arrest suspect in murder of 14-year-old girl in Columbia City
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a 24-year-old man, the victim's uncle, in relation to the shooting.11 years ago
More than a foot of new snow blankets Washington mountains
The major mountains saw plenty of new powder from Saturday through Sunday. Meanwhile, the National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a high wind warning.11 years ago
Man killed in shootout with Seattle police following carjacking, chase
As many as 11 officers are believed to have exchanged gunfire with the suspect at two separate locations during Sunday's pursuit.11 years ago
Don O’Neill: I almost killed a bicyclist who wasn’t using a light
After an early morning brush with death, O'Neill wants to add light the murky issues surrounding Seattle bicyclists.11 years ago
