Edmonds City Council votes to reduce extension fee for ‘streateries’
The Edmonds City Council voted Tuesday to cut the fee for "streateries" in half. The outdoor dining structures will be allowed to stay through April.5 years ago
Washington Secretary of State’s office ends holdout, will implement COVID vaccine mandate
The Washington Secretary of State's office will finally implement Gov. Jay Inslee's COVID-19 state worker vaccine mandate.5 years ago
Ramp to northbound I-5 in Tacoma reopens after multi-car collision
The ramp from SR-7 Extension to NB I-5 was blocked early Tuesday for the investigation of a multi-car collision. It has reopened.5 years ago
Sounder trains canceled between Seattle and Everett for landslide
Sound Transit has canceled Sounder N Line service between Seattle and Everett until Thursday due to a landslide that has covered the tracks.5 years ago
Gee interviews Nate Burleson in first episode on new podcast
On his first episode of "Leaving a Legacy," Gee sits down with former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver and current CBS Mornings host Nate Burleson.5 years ago
Missing Indigenous women ‘crisis’ the target of new alert system proposal
New legislation seeks to locate missing Indigenous women and people with an information broadcast system similar to "silver alerts."5 years ago
‘Schools should be the last to close’: local lawmaker advocates for rapid tests rather than K-12 closures
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), breaks down why school closures should be off the table when rapid COVID tests are at the country's disposal.5 years ago
Garbage, recycling pickup resumes for Seattle area
Garbage and recycling pickup resumes in Seattle after last week's snowstorm.5 years ago
Seattle Kraken closes inaugural team store in South Lake Union
The Seattle Kraken has announced the closure of its inaugural team store location, originally located in South Lake Union.5 years ago
Rain-snow mix, icy roads may greet Tuesday morning commuters
The Tuesday morning commute may look a little better than the slushy conditions Monday, though there is a risk of black ice on the roadways.5 years ago
What to do if you test positive for COVID-19
If you get a positive COVID-19 test, the Washington state Department of Health has a few steps you should take to keep yourself and the people around you safe and healthy.5 years ago
Definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ remains for Washington state
If you got your first COVID-19 vaccination shots a year ago and haven't been able to find a booster yet, health officials say you're still OK to eat out in King County restaurants.5 years ago
Car comes within half-inch of puncturing semi-truck carrying sulfuric acid in I-90 collision
A collision at Snoqualmie Pass saw a vehicle come within half an inch of puncturing a semi-truck carrying sulfuric acid this week.5 years ago
Seattle-area sets mark for longest snowy period in 52 years
The Puget Sound region's last gasp of snow will fall early Friday morning, with temperatures finally set to warm this weekend.5 years ago
Seattle mayor advises against New Year’s Eve gatherings over COVID, weather concerns
With icy roads and an ongoing surge in COVID cases, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is advising people to reconsider their New Year's Eve plans.5 years ago
Seattle Public Schools announces Monday school closure citing COVID-19 testing effort
Seattle Public Schools has announced that school will be canceled Monday, Jan. 3, in order to accommodate a COVID-19 testing effort.5 years ago
Cancelled, on-schedule New Year’s Eve events in Seattle
MyNorthwest lists New Year's Eve events cancelled due to the omicron surge, as well as those still scheduled for the holiday.5 years ago
Confirmed coronavirus cases and deaths across Washington state
As of Dec. 30, state health officials say there have been 747,702 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Washington state. The state is reporting 9,853 deaths since the pandemic began.5 years ago
Seven E. coli cases in Washington linked to packaged salads
The state Department of Health has confirmed that Washington is part of an E. coli outbreak affecting six states.5 years ago
Many Washington colleges, universities will start winter term remotely
As COVID-19 cases rise rapidly across Washington, many local colleges and universities are making the call to start the next term remotely.5 years ago
Seattle garbage pickup delay extended after more snow arrives Thursday
Seattle Public Utilities has suspended most of their garbage pickup services until after the new year to due frozen and icy street conditions.5 years ago
First Day Hikes will be offered in more than 40 Washington state parks
Washington State Parks is inviting the public to take part in one of the many "First Day Hikes" on Jan. 1, 2022, to ring in the new year.5 years ago
Alaska Airlines cancels 20% of Seattle departures over two days due to weather
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has seen hundreds of delays and cancellations this week due to the winter storm, and it may not get better soon.5 years ago
