Fauntleroy ferry dock reopens after US Coast Guard removes crashed ferry
A ferry crashed into the Fauntleroy terminal dock in West Seattle Thursday morning, causing serious damage to the ferry and two cars.4 years ago
3-alarm fire in Federal Way displaces 20
A three-alarm fire destroyed parts of an apartment building on July 27, with an investigation into how the fire started set to begin Thursday.4 years ago
King County files charges against man who harassed Rep. Jayapal, issues warrant for his arrest
Forsell had been previously arrested, but was released as police still had to establish probable cause.4 years ago
WA workers receive extra breaks to keep cool in the extreme heat
People who work outdoors in the Puget Sound area are getting their first paid "heat breaks" of the year yesterday, July 26.4 years ago
King County approves free transit for those 18 and younger under a state-wide push to boost ridership
After receiving county council approval, all riders under 19 will be eligible for free, year-round transit passes in King County.4 years ago
Topgolf set to open new state of the art facility in Renton
A new Topgolf, an electronic, indoor driving range with specialized RFID trackers in the golf balls, is set to open in Renton this Friday, July 29.4 years ago
West Seattle Bridge one step closer to opening, officials say
The re-opening of the West Seattle Bridge took another step forward this week with the completion of a major milestone, post-tensioning the bridge4 years ago
The AM Newsdesk Minutes: Mariners snap losing streak, Tacoma police investigate gang shooting
The KIRO Newsradio newsdesk brings you their top stories on the morning of Tuesday, July 26.4 years ago
XFL announces Seattle as one of eight host cities for league relaunch in 2023
It's not known if the "Dragons" mascot or its color scheme will return as the XFL makes its third attempt to launch a sustaining football league.4 years ago
‘The pit from hell:’ Construction on the Civic Square delayed over rising costs
Construction on the lot across the street from Seattle City Hall, known as the "pit from hell" has once again halted development.4 years ago
Payroll tax on Seattle’s biggest earners funds $97 million in affordable housing
The City of Seattle will spend $97 million in funds created through its payroll tax on high-income earners on 1,769 units of affordable housing.4 years ago
Sound Transit’s ridership struggles to reach pre-pandemic levels
Sound Transit's system-wide ridership for 2021 remained 63% below that of 2019.4 years ago
5 saved from Auburn river, bridge closed during rescue
Five people wound up in Green River in Auburn late Sunday night, leading to a rescue operation with multiple agencies coming together to help.4 years ago
Pokémon Go game director talks augmented reality as Seattle Center hosts live event
This year’s Pokémon GO fest kicked off in Emerald City on Friday, bringing event experiences to two parts of Seattle for game players alike.4 years ago
Three construction workers fired over incident with noose, police investigating hate crime
“We have a serious problem. There’s a shortage of workers, but yet we still have this discrimination," Rye said.4 years ago
SR 99 tunnel revenue forecasts descend into a ‘sea of red’ as downtown commuting patterns change
Revenue forecasts for the SR 99 tunnel are in a “sea of red,” reaching negative $2 million by 2024 and negative $10 million by 2031.4 years ago
COVID-19 reinfections on the rise as officials call for a new booster
DOH has released a new report showing that COVID-19 reinfection rates are rising as the new BA.5 strain becomes the most infectious yet.4 years ago
Homicides in WA highest in nearly 30 years, violent crime on the rise
Violent crime is up 12.3% year-over-year, according to a new report from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs.4 years ago
Seattle skyline to display No. 14 in celebration of Mariners winning streak
Russell Investments Center in Downtown Seattle will display No. 14 on Thursday night.4 years ago
Amazon’s electric delivery vehicles roll out across the U.S.
Amazon's plan is to roll out thousands of Amazon’s custom electric delivery vehicles in more than 100 cities by the end of this year.4 years ago
King County Prosecutor declines to prosecute cops who killed Lyles
The King County Prosecutor is upholding the jury's decision from this month's inquest into Charleena Lyles' death, and choosing not to prosecute the two officers responsible for the death of Charleena Lyles in 2017.4 years ago
Chelan fire likely caused by ‘rogue lightning strike,’ now 80% contained
The Stayman Flats fire that forced people to leave their homes near Lake Chelan this week was likely started by a single, "rogue" lightning strike.4 years ago
President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19
In a statement this morning, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced that President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19.4 years ago