Warmest summer weather so far expected for Seafair weekend
Some of the warmest weather of the summer so far in Washington is forecast for this weekend.14 years ago
Garbage drivers accept new Waste Management contract
The garbage strike is over after Waste Management recycling-yard waste drivers ratified a new contract. Terms of the deal have not been released.14 years ago
You get a chance to help name a Washington State Ferry
The next time you need to jump on a ferry, could be the Bieber? How about the Kardashian.14 years ago
Man who stole Miss Washington crown, sash pleads guilty
Miss Washington 2011 may never get her crown and sash back again but it's not because she's passed them on to reigning Miss Washington Mandy Schendel.14 years ago
Hazardous material spill closes I-5 in Seattle
All lanes of northbound I-5 near the I-90 on- ramp were closed for nearly two hours Wednesday afternoon while the Seattle Fire Department cleaned up a hazardous material spill.14 years ago
City of Seattle asking you to help report failed garbage pickups
The City of Seattle is asking for your help to hold Waste Management accountable for garbage service during a strike that's reached it's ninth day.14 years ago
Let’s Eat: Best outdoor dining spots
When the weather gets nice, Northwest residents are eager to take advantage. This week on Let's Eat, host Terry Jaymes and Seattle Times restaurant reviewer Providence Cicero take a look at the best places to eat outside around the Seattle area.14 years ago
Tunnel boat racer won’t let disease slow him down at Seafair
Ruben Ascencio grew up near Detroit, Michigan falling in love with the Gold Cup and hydroplane racing. He's in Seattle this weekend to show why he's one of the top drivers on the tunnel boat circuit and a man who won't allow a disease to diminish his dreams.14 years ago
GeekWire’s app of the week: Waze
This week's app of the week can turn your iPhone into a turn-by-turn navigation system cheaply.14 years ago
Blue Angels arrive in Seattle; prepare for bridge closures
The Blue Angels have arrived in Seattle. While many look forward to the visit for the roaring air show, they also bring traffic interruptions as the I-90 floating bridge closes for the planes practices.14 years ago
19-year-old shot, killed in apartment in Skyway
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed early Wednesday in an apartment at Skyway, just south of Seattle.14 years ago
Seattle Weekly calls Rachel Belle, Brock Huard ‘Best Of’ local radio
Rachel Belle and <710 ESPN's Brock Huard earned honors from the Seattle Weekly's annual "Best Of Seattle" issue.14 years ago
Waste Management to permanently replace striking workers
A strike in its second week has left garbage, recycling and yard waste piling up in front of houses across King and Pierce counties.14 years ago
Don is fed up with Tom Douglas’ seasonal menu
This lasagna from Cuoco may look delicious, but it’s not what Don wants to order. When Don finds something he likes on a restaurant menu, he wants to count on it time and again. Maybe it’s not the way of his foodie friends Ron and Rachel, but in that regard he says he’s been sending […]14 years ago
Overdue father, son located after kayaking trip
Aerial search crews have located a father and son who were overdue from a kayaking trip in Grays Harbor County.14 years ago
Don’t try to calm down your whining dog
Dori's dog Star went into panic mode when they got on the road for a three-hour drive home after a weekend away.14 years ago
Two men fall from I-5 overpass trying to escape police
Seattle police report two men were apprehended after jumping or falling from an I-5 overpass trying to escape police pursuing them on foot.14 years ago
Woman found dead in Seattle apartment fire
A woman was found dead in an apartment fire early Tuesday in West Seattle.14 years ago
King County Council votes to approve Seattle arena proposal
The King County Council voted to approve Chris Hansen's arena plan during a meeting Monday.14 years ago
Police: Homeowner shoots burglar in Woodinville home invasion
A homeowner near Woodinville opened fire when he came home to find two people burglarizing his place.14 years ago
Climber survives 1200-foot fall; lives to learn that his friends drank his scotch
Those mountain first aid classes paid off for one climber and his friends. He survived a 1200-foot fall while climbing in the Northern Cascades, and lived to tell the tale. Kevin Weed, a climber with 20 years of experience, said everything had been going fine on the third day of his group’s climbing expedition. That […]14 years ago
Garbage strike continues; no pick up for Tuesday
No big green Waste Management trucks will be rolling down Seattle area streets Tuesday as the trash strike continues.14 years ago
Professor: Algebra, geometry, calculus shouldn’t be required
Do you use algebra or geometry in the workplace? Statistics cited in a recent op-ed piece in The New York Times says only 5 percent of workers use math skills involving algebra or higher level math on the job. This is leading one professor to call for the removal of this class of math as a school requirement.14 years ago
