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Frank Sumrall
Driver busted with Halloween-themed fake passenger to use HOV lane
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) caught another driver using a fake passenger in order to ride in the HOV lane.11 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Drivers beware: WSP troopers watching SR 167 tolling closely
Discover how WSP troopers are enforcing new SR 167 tolling rules to combat cheating and ensure fair usage for all drivers.11 months ago
Jason Sutich
FedEx truck crashes into trees near Tiger Mountain Summit, all lanes back open
A FedEx semi-truck collided with trees, causing lane closures and delays near Tiger Mountain Summit early Wednesday morning.11 months ago
Frank Sumrall
All lanes on I-90 on Mercer Island have reopened after five-car crash
Two lanes are blocked on eastbound I-90 after a five-car crash occurred on Mercer Island early Wednesday morning.11 months ago
Jason Sutich
Gov. Ferguson warns I-90 overpass replacement ‘likely to take several months’
I-90 overpass replacement near Cle Elum will take several months, warns Governor Ferguson following damage from an oversized vehicle.11 months ago
Jason Sutich
Train crash blocking ferry terminal on Edmonds, Kingston route now clear
Ferry service between Edmonds and Kingston is suspended due to a train crash near the Edmonds terminal. Updates to follow.11 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Speed safety cameras could be coming to Bellevue by 2026 — here’s where
Certain Bellevue spots and roads could be home to new speed safety cameras after city leadership identified 37 potential locations.11 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Bridge strikes, English tests, and all things commercial trucking
The public has a lot of questions about the safety of big rigs and their drivers after multiple bridge strikes have occurred over the last two months.11 months ago
Jason Sutich
Jackknifed semi-truck collides with barrier on SB I-5, 2 lanes reopened
A jackknifed semi-truck near milepost 103 in Olympia causes lane closures, impacting traffic on southbound I-5.11 months ago
Julia Dallas
Alaska Airlines issues temporary ground stop for IT outage
Alaska Airlines announced a temporary ground stop amid an IT outage affecting operations as of Thursday afternoon.11 months ago
Jason Sutich and Julia Dallas
Driver who hit Bullfrog Road overpass cited for violating permit; Repair work underway
Westbound I-90 at Bullfrog overpass closed after oversized semi-truck damaged it late Tuesday night.11 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Who’s ready for pass level snow?
Snow is forecasted to reach pass level. Is your vehicle winter-ready? Stay informed for safe winter driving conditions.11 months ago
Nate Connors
WSDOT tackles paving, drainage work, traffic signals across region this week
WSDOT addresses paving, drainage, and traffic signals; expect lane closures across western Washington this week.11 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Don’t exchange information in the middle of the freeway
Discover essential steps to take after a freeway accident and avoid exchanging information in unsafe conditions.11 months ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Miss the last train? Sound Transit may add late-night bus from Everett to Seattle
Sound Transit may soon offer overnight bus service between Everett and Seattle. The agency stated that the idea is to help riders who miss the last Link light rail train.11 months ago
Nate Connors
State Route 18 closed over Tiger Mountain through Monday
State Route 18 remains closed over Tiger Mountain. Learn about the widening project and its impact on local traffic.11 months ago
Jason Sutich
White River Bridge officially reopens, weeks ahead of schedule
The White River Bridge has officially reopened weeks early, following damage from a truck earlier this year.11 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Light rail train stuck between SODO and Beacon Hill
A southbound light rail train became stuck underground between SODO and Beacon Hill.11 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Avalanche control is ditching the big guns
Discover how modern methods in avalanche control are improving safety and reducing delays in the Cascades this winter.11 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
3 right lanes on NB I-5 reopened after early-morning crash in Seattle
A crash occurred in the early commuting hours of Wednesday on northbound I-5 just south of the I-90 interchange.11 months ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Expect delays on Ship Canal Bridge this week
Drivers on I-5 should anticipate delays while crossing the Ship Canal Bridge due to ongoing construction activities.11 months ago
Frank Lenzi
State considers toll boost for SR 99 tunnel during World Cup
Drivers may face higher tolls in the SR 99 tunnel for the World Cup, aiming to manage traffic and support maintenance efforts.11 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Kent road back open after police activity
Kent police have reopened 4th Avenue and Titus Street after police activity.11 months ago