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NB I-5 mudslide bellingham...
Nate Connors

Emergency crews working around-the-clock to clear I-5 mudslide near Bellingham

A mudslide near Bellingham has closed I-5, leading to a significant 3-mile traffic backup. Stay updated on detour routes.
5 months ago
Thurston County SB I-5 crash...
Jason Sutich

Driver life-flighted after van collides with semi-truck on SB I-5 in Thurston County

Two drivers are seriously injured after a transporter van collided with a semi-truck on southbound I-5 in Thurston County on Wednesday morning.
5 months ago
Grays Harbor County...
MyNorthwest Staff

1 lane of SR 109 has reopened in Grays Harbor County after landslide

One lane of SR 109 in Grays Harbor County is open again post-landslide, ensuring safety and restoring access.
5 months ago
2 SEA airport...
KIRO Newsradio Staff with Wire Reports

Lines at SEA continue to move swiftly as senators chase deal to end DHS budget standoff

Lines at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) remain swift amid national delays.
5 months ago
2 State Route 18 Snoqualmie...
Julia Dallas

Westbound SR 18 in Snoqualmie fully reopens after crews clear rocks

Westbound SR 18 in Snoqualmie is fully reopened after rocks were cleared, ensuring safe travel for all motorists.
5 months ago
SR 99 toll setting wa cameras bill toll camera...
Chris Sullivan

Streamlining toll setting process comes with potential to eliminate public input

The Washington State Transportation Commission is expected to approve new toll-setting rules today, increasing the speed at which tolls can be set.
5 months ago
130 mph mustang thurston county...
Frank Sumrall

Mustang driver flees at 130 mph in Thurston County, car found abandoned in DuPont

A driver of a Ford Mustang evaded authorities in Thurston County after reaching speeds of approximately 130 miles per hour.
5 months ago
I-5 multi-vehicle crash northbound blocked...
Frank Sumrall

Five people injured after multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-5

Five people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-5 just north of S. 188th Street, exit 152, early Monday morning.
5 months ago
Lime scooter...
Jon Repp

Lime rolling out AI ‘vision’ system to steer Seattle scooter riders back into bike lanes

Lime's new AI solution aims to direct scooter riders back to bike lanes in Seattle, enhancing safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
5 months ago
Renton water main...
Julia Dallas

Road closed in Renton after water main break floods street

Houser Way North is closed in Renton as flooding due to a water main break affects traffic.
5 months ago
Bellingham landslide (1)...
Jason Sutich

Landslide forces full closure of NB I-5 near Bellingham, 3K cubic yards of debris

A landslide caused a full closure of the northbound I-5 lanes just south of Bellingham at MP 249 on Thursday night.
5 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff

Snohomish County estimates $900K to repair Index‑Galena Road

Snohomish County officials have announced it will cost about $900,000 to repair a section of Index‑Galena Road that washed out during the historic December flooding. 
5 months ago
2 DuPont interchange...
Chris Sullivan

No more waiting for trains, DuPont’s new interchange opens this weekend

Don't miss your chance to use the old Steilacoom-DuPont Road overpass before it closes for the new interchange this Sunday.
5 months ago
Seattle's RapidRide J Line eastlake...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle’s RapidRide J Line is spending $156M on Eastlake Avenue. Buses won’t get priority lanes. Bike lanes will.

Explore the $156M investment in Eastlake Avenue for Seattle's RapidRide J Line and its impact on the community.
5 months ago
wire theft montlake project...
MyNorthwest Staff

Wire thieves target Montlake Project

Wire thefts hit Montlake, raising concerns. Learn about the impacts and safety measures to protect your property.
5 months ago
Airport Way bike lane...
Chris Sullivan

Surveying error forces SDOT to redo Airport Way bike lane curbs

Discover how surveying errors led to the disruption of the protected bike lane on Airport Way in Seattle.
5 months ago
Carnation flooding...
Julia Dallas

Several Carnation roads closed due to flooding

Several roads in Carnation are currently closed due to flooding. Stay updated on conditions and safe travel routes.
5 months ago
fatal collision interbay...
Jason Sutich

Fatal collision near Interbay shuts down Elliot Avenue

A fatal collision near Interbay on Wednesday morning is currently under investigation by the Seattle Police Department.
5 months ago
Shoreline overpass close...
Nate Connors

Northeast 145th Street overpass in Shoreline closes for more than 3 weeks

The N.E. 145th Street overpass, SR 523, is set to close Wednesday, March 18, at 9 p.m. for nearly three weeks while contractors build a new roundabout.
5 months ago
I‑5 replacement bridge...
Aaron Granillo

Cost for I‑5 replacement bridge soars as Washington, Oregon push to begin construction in 2028

New estimates reveal the I-5 replacement bridge could cost $7.8 billion as WA and OR officials push for project initiation.
5 months ago
SEA concourse c project...
Jason Sutich

SEA’s Concourse C to nearly triple in size with $399 million expansion

As the FIFA World Cup in Seattle draws near, the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is wrapping up its roughly $399 million expansion project on Concourse C.
5 months ago
ferry line...
Chris Sullivan

This is your yearly reminder to avoid being a jerk in the ferry line

As spring arrives, let's embrace kindness and avoid rudeness in ferry lines for a smoother experience for everyone.
5 months ago
Walla Walla Ferry...
James Lynch

Walla Walla ferry crew rescues people clinging to capsized sailboat

The Walla Walla ferry crew acted swiftly to rescue individuals clinging to a capsized sailboat, becoming first responders today.
5 months ago
avalanche landslide Tiger mountain...
Jason Sutich

Landslide shuts down eastbound SR 18 near Tiger Mountain Summit

A small landslide closed a portion of eastbound SR 18 near Tiger Mountain Summit on Monday afternoon.
5 months ago