Former MyNorthwest.com Editor

Student driver crashes into Bellevue driving school

One driving student in Bellevue isn't going home with a license today after they crashed through the driving school's front door.

11 years ago

The top five best Seattle neighborhoods for trick-or-treating

The top five neighborhoods in Seattle where trick-or-treaters can have the best time hauling in the highest-grade candy.

11 years ago

Ballard Chamber, City of Seattle at odds over homeless alternatives

The Ballard Chamber of Commerce is calling the city "disappointing" after it failed to compromise on an alternative site for a homeless encampment.

11 years ago

Dori: Coach defying school district is an employee every second of the season

Despite a school district order to refrain from prayer during his position as football coach, Joe Kennedy may continue to kneel after games.

11 years ago

Dori: We should pay panhandlers to clean up the city

A program in Albuquerque, N.M. is paying panhandlers for doing jobs around the city and putting them on a path forward.

11 years ago

Hit the brakes on Ride the Ducks tours, Don O’Neill says

Ride the Ducks has a plan if and when it is cleared to roll back onto the road. But Ron and Don argue the company should be less worried about business.

11 years ago

Why give homeless sleeping bags, when urban camping is such a problem?

Local man organizes a sleeping bag handout to combat rising homeless problems in Seattle. But Ron Upshaw wonders if it is helping in a city with an urban camping problem.

11 years ago

Bertha update: Crews prepping to move Bertha forward

It's been a lot of talk, until now, with the first sign that Bertha will be on the move again underneath Seattle.

11 years ago

Ride the Ducks ready to go back on the road, but not yet cleared to tour

The Seattle tour company steeped in investigations following a fatal accident, has a plan for when its vehicles hit the road again.

11 years ago

Russell Wilson puts green thumb to use at Seattle school

Russell Wilson got out his green thumb at Seattle's Dunlap Elementary, planting native plants around the school with fellow Seahawks.

11 years ago

Bertha might be to blame for Battery Street Tunnel’s bladder control issue

It happened again. Seattle's Battery Street Tunnel was shut down after its sprinklers were activated for no apparent reason.

11 years ago

Seattle is in the midst of a trick-or-treating crisis

Seattle has consistently fallen further down on the list of best trick-or-treating cities in the nation. It is at risk of falling off the list entirely.

11 years ago

Do you suffer from Seahawks Loss Disorder?

Do you have these symptoms? What you can do about that post-loss feeling.

11 years ago

Honoring Native Americans on Columbus Day is about getting it right the second time

Seattle was among a long list of cities and even a state that did not celebrate Columbus Day. Ron and Don know why.

11 years ago

Frustrated Seattle parent donates $70K to save teacher’s job

A Ballard parent donated more than $70,000 to save a teacher at a West Seattle school his kids will never attend.

11 years ago

Sammamish woman convicted of killing 2 in DUI crash arrested for drinking

The Sammamish woman who killed her husband and son-in-law after taking sleeping pills, drinking wine and driving, is in jail again for consumption of alcohol.

11 years ago

It begins: The Bertha blame game

WSDOT's lawsuit over the Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Project is part of a complex legal battle to shift blame, and cost.

11 years ago

WSDOT sues Seattle Tunnel Partners over tunnel project

The Washington State Department of Transportation has filed a lawsuit against Seattle Tunnel Partners, the contractor behind the massive tunneling project to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct.