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King County Metro cancels 26 early morning bus trips

At least 26 King County Metro early morning bus trips have been canceled on Thursday, with no word yet on why.

5 years ago

City of Seattle agrees to pay $515,000 settlement over man killed by police in 2018

The City of Seattle has agreed to pay out a $515,000 settlement over the 2018 fatal police shooting of 36-year-old Iosia Faletogo.

5 years ago

Washington State Ferries to operate reduced schedules due to staff shortages

Starting Saturday, Oct. 16, Washington State Ferries will temporarily operate reduced schedules on most routes due to staffing shortages.

5 years ago

Fire at Tacoma mosque being investigated as arson

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office believes that a Monday fire set at a Tacoma mosque may have been the work of an arsonist.

5 years ago

King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert removed from leadership roles

After an offensive campaign mailer, King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert is being removed from council leadership positions.

5 years ago

Boeing to require all US employees to be vaccinated against COVID

Boeing has announced Dec. 8 as the deadline for its U.S. employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or get an approved exemption.

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Seattle police officers pull man from burning car after crash

Seattle police pulled a man from a burning car Monday after the driver eluded officers and crashed into a tree in the Madison Valley neighborhood.

5 years ago

Committee investigating Jan. 6 pushes for details from White House aides

Washington Post's David Fahrenthold discusses the investigation into Jan. 6, with subpoenas now sent to some of former President Trump's closest aides.

5 years ago

Seattle election preview: Mayoral, city attorney candidates make their case

With Election Day just around the corner, we spoke to the Seattle mayoral and city attorney candidates for insight into each of their respective campaigns.

5 years ago

Seattle Public Libraries reports $434K in damage, cites increase in loitering, vandalism

Seattle Public Libraries is reporting $434,000 in damage over the last 18 months, citing an increase in loitering and vandalism.

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Aurora borealis streaks through night sky across Washington state

The aurora borealis made a brief appearance in night skies across Washington on Monday night, thanks to a well-timed solar storm.

5 years ago

Seattle Monorail reopens, prepares for fans from Climate Pledge Arena

After being closed for construction since Sept. 7, the Seattle Center Monorail is open again and ready for event attendees at Climate Pledge Arena.

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Amazon relaxes return to office policy, allows flexibility by department

Amazon has announced that its corporate employees’ return to its offices will be left to the discretion of its directors on a team by team basis.

5 years ago

Mercer Island MD: New accessible COVID treatment is ‘necessary step’

A new COVID-19 treatment is on the horizon. Merck’s new COVID treatment — available in pill form — has been submitted to the FDA.

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Health officer says King County’s COVID vaccination policy is ‘based on risk’

King County Public Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin explains the reasoning behind the county's upcoming COVID-19 vaccination policy.

5 years ago

It just got easier to use the cell phone parking lot at Sea-Tac Airport

A new overpass access ramp and south entrance have been added to Sea-Tac Airport's cell phone parking lot.

5 years ago

SR 520 ramps, Montlake Bridge will close for weekend of Oct. 8-11

Crews will work around the clock Oct. 8-11 to install sewer, communications, and gas lines around the Montlake lid and to upgrade the Montlake Bridge.