Lake Washington Boulevard closing to pass-through traffic Nov. 25-28
While Seattle students are out of class for Thanksgiving break, 3 miles of the Lake Washington Boulevard will be closed to pass-through traffic.5 years ago
Most Seattle-area trains, buses, ferries on holiday schedules for Thanksgiving
Plan ahead now as public transit schedules in the Seattle area could look a little different on your typical routes for the holiday weekend.5 years ago
Seattle mayor urges caution at holiday gatherings as COVID surges in parts of US
Seattle braces itself for an uptick in COVID cases after the Thanksgiving holiday with robust testing and vaccine clinics available.5 years ago
Washington Department of Health launches digital alternative to vaccine card
The state has officially launched its "WA Verify" tool, giving people the option to verify their COVID vaccine status with a unique QR code.5 years ago
State BLM group calls for investigation after report detailing biased policing in Pierce County
A new report details Pierce County Sheriff Department's disproportionate, excessive use of force against communities of color.5 years ago
Check your dishwasher, fridge, and bathroom before hosting for the holidays
We're used to holiday tips, but this is the first time Dave Ross says he's read about the home maintenance you should be doing for the holidays.5 years ago
Longview paper mill fined for failing to protect workers from COVID
A paper mill in Longview is appealing a state ruling accusing WestRock Services LLC of failing to protect workers from COVID-19.5 years ago
Sea-Tac Airport on how to skip TSA lines during Thanksgiving travel rush
With Thanksgiving travel expected to surge to pre-pandemic levels, Sea-Tac Airport has published a guide to help holiday travelers.5 years ago
First Democrat to serve as Washington Sec. of State in decades swears in as ‘radical moderate’
In a speech to commemorate the appointment, Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs envisions his role with the office.5 years ago
Mercer Island MD explains why we’ll likely need yearly COVID booster shots
All U.S. adults can get a COVID booster if it's been six months since their last dose, or two months for J&J. Dr. Gordon Cohen shares his advice.5 years ago
Inslee updates severe weather emergency proclamation as cleanup continues
After major flooding last week in northern Washington, more financial assistance is expected to arrive from the state starting Monday.5 years ago
The Crocodile in Seattle will reopen Dec. 1 as multi-venue entertainment complex
The Crocodile in Seattle is set to open to the public in its new building as a multi-venue entertainment complex on Dec. 1, 2021.5 years ago
Photos: Sound Transit kicks off early phase of testing for East Link light rail
The East Link light rail line may not be opening until 2023, but Sound Transit is already beginning the early stages of testing.5 years ago
‘Gobble gobble, easy on the throttle’: WSDOT changes up road signs for holiday drivers
Hitting the road for Thanksgiving weekend? The Washington State Department of Transportation switched up its road signs for the holiday.5 years ago
Report: Exiting Republican Sec. of State Kim Wyman to register as independent for new role
Once she transitions to her new role with the Biden administration, Kim Wyman says she plans to distance herself from party politics altogether.5 years ago
Local leaders agree to terms on turning troubled City Hall Park over to King County
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan and King County Executive Dow Constantine have come to terms on a deal to transfer City Hall Park to county control.5 years ago
State Sec. of Health: ‘Slight increase’ in breakthrough cases shows need for boosters
Washington's Secretary of Health says there have been more breakthrough COVID cases, likely because of waning vaccine immunity.5 years ago
Man arrested for stabbing Northgate gas station clerk over mask requirement
Seattle police have arrested a teen suspected of stabbing a Northgate-area gas station clerk who told him he needed to wear a mask.5 years ago
Explaining Seattle council’s proposed police budget, plans to address staffing
Mayor Durkan's proposed 2022 budget undergoes myriad council amendments which offer conflicting perspectives on the city's police budget.5 years ago
Gov. Inslee: Biden vaccine requirement for workers at large businesses ‘the right direction’
Gov. Jay Inslee expressed his support on Thursday for upcoming new vaccine requirements for employees at large businesses.5 years ago
Post blown redistricting deadline, state commission blames ‘partisan performance’
Over transparency concerns, representatives from Washington's redistricting commission admitted that they failed to meet their obligation to the public.5 years ago
GMs Factory Zero will show ‘electric vehicles are not glorified golf carts’
As Washington and others continue to push for more electric vehicles on the road in the coming years, a renewed plant from General Motors will help.5 years ago
Body of man swept away in floods found in Everson
The family of a Whatcom County man confirmed on Wednesday that Jose Garcia died during Monday's flooding around Everson.5 years ago
