Folk legend Woody Guthrie became an unlikely spokesman for hydroelectric power, the Grand Coulee Dam and the promise of greener pastures in the Pacific Northwest.
The company trying to build a commercial passenger terminal at Everett's Paine Field is shooting for the first flights to begin as early as the end of 2017.
As crews in Tacoma start digging up pipes at some homes Thursday, the number of Tacoma schools with lead contamination in water has grown to 11 schools.
The City of Seattle can’t rummage through your garbage after all. King County Superior Court Judge Beth Andrus declared Wednesday that Seattle’s ordinance that allows garbage collectors to look through people’s trash to ensure food scraps aren’t mixing with trash is “unconstitutional and void.” Eight plaintiffs joined together to sue the city over its practices […]
Seattle officials have repeatedly said that police have not been told to not enforce certain laws when it comes to homeless issues. But some Seattleites say that's not the message they get from police officers.
Richard Sherman took a on a new role, becoming a Lyft driver for a day. The cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks went undercover for Lyft’s video series “Undercover Lyft.” The series places famous athletes in the driver’s seat. Sherman, who goes by “Richie” in the video, puts on sunglasses and hat to cover his dreadlocks […]
It’s fairly well known around Puget Sound that King County voters twice rejected a ballot measure in the late 1960s and early 1970s that would’ve built a heavy rail commuter line connecting Seattle with the suburbs.
A judge has overturned a school district decision to fire a Seattle teacher who broke rules on a school-funded trip to New Orleans. The teacher consumed alcohol and a male student groped a female while on the trip.
A “death investigation” on northbound I-5 in Seattle blocked downtown exits and forced traffic into the express lanes Tuesday morning. NB 5 into downtown Seattle, you’ll need to take the C/D. WSP is putting all mainline traffic onto express lanes. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) April 26, 2016 The drive from Sea-Tac to Seattle was as […]
A pothole on northbound I-5 caused significant backups along the main corridor Sunday. The Washington State Department of Transportation reports the backup was at least four miles by 10:30 a.m. due to multiple lanes being blocked near SR 529 in Marysville. Backup behind Marysville pothole is now four miles on NB I-5. This is a […]
After two days of extensive testing in five Seattle homes, Seattle Public Utilities confirmed Sunday that the city's water continues to be safe to drink.