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Bremerton boasts a cheaper housing market, and a ferry commute far nicer than sitting in traffic on...
Dyer Oxley

Can this city tempt Seattle’s tech workers to move?

As Seattle draws thousands of new workers to tech companies, amid a rental crisis, a neighboring city wants a piece of the pie. Would you move to Bremerton?
11 years ago
Bremerton boasts a cheaper housing market, and a ferry commute far nicer than sitting in traffic on...
Kipp Robertson

Can this city tempt Seattle’s tech workers to move?

As Seattle draws thousands of new workers to tech companies, amid a rental crisis, a neighboring city wants a piece of the pie. Would you move to Bremerton?
11 years ago
The 36-story building at 1800 Terry Ave. would be the first Priority Green urban high-rise project,...
Kipp Robertson

New Denny Triangle high-rise could be a Seattle first

A project that would be located within the ever-developing Denny Triangle could be a first for Seattle.
11 years ago
This message was found written in a girls bathroom at Juanita High School on Feb. 2. (Kirkland Poli...
Richard D. Oxley

Mysterious threat closes high schools in Kirkland, Redmond

Kirkland police are providing extra patrols at a local high school after a mysterious threat was posted in a girls bathroom.
11 years ago
This message was found written in a girls bathroom at Juanita High School on Feb. 2. (Kirkland Poli...
Richard D. Oxley

Threat posted in girls bathroom at Kirkland high school

Kirkland police are providing extra patrols at a local high school after a mysterious threat was posted in a girls bathroom.
11 years ago
Kampgrounds for America caters to travelers who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of home...
Jillian Raftery

Despite push to find a safe place, some campground hosts saying no to homeless RVs

Many have suggested RVs lining Seattle streets move into local campgrounds. But K.O.A. owners aren't rolling out the red carpet.
11 years ago
Bremerton boasts a cheaper housing market, and a ferry commute far nicer than sitting in traffic on...
Richard D. Oxley

Can this city tempt Seattle’s tech workers to move?

As Seattle draws thousands of new workers to tech companies, amid a rental crisis, a neighboring city wants a piece of the pie. Would you move to Bremerton?
11 years ago
Following reports of a gun on the campus of Chief Sealth International School, Seattle police have ...
Richard D. Oxley

Seattle police detain five at Chief Sealth High School

Following reports of a gun on the campus of Chief Sealth International School, Seattle police have detained five people.
11 years ago
Following reports of a gun on the campus of Chief Sealth International School, Seattle police have ...
Richard D. Oxley

Teen arrested for allegedly having gun at Chief Sealth High School

Following reports of a gun on the campus of Chief Sealth International School, Seattle police detained five people, and arrested an 18-year-old woman.
11 years ago
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Dyer Oxley

Former Seattle mayor: Don’t rely on outside funding to combat homelessness

Former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn said that homelessness has been a growing problem from years before even his administration, but he has some thoughts on solving it.
11 years ago
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Kipp Robertson

22-year-old in serious condition after shooting on Metro bus in Seattle

Seattle police are searching for a suspect following a shooting on a Metro bus in south downtown Seattle Wednesday morning.
11 years ago
A new trick has helped Tyler Stewart cut his migraines from nearly every day to once every every fe...
Colleen O

Seattle Children’s Hospital doctor’s new migraine trick: Will them away

What if you could will your migraine away? That's the idea behind new research at Seattle Children's Hospital.
11 years ago
One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street Wednesday morning. (SDOT...
Kipp Robertson

One arrested after shooting on Metro bus

One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street, according to the Seattle Police Department.
11 years ago
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Kipp Robertson

One detained after shooting on Metro bus in Seattle

One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street, according to the Seattle Police Department.
11 years ago
One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street Wednesday morning. (SDOT...
Kipp Robertson

22 year old in serious condition after shooting on Metro bus in Seattle

One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street, according to the Seattle Police Department.
11 years ago
One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street Wednesday morning. (SDOT...
Kipp Robertson

22-year-old in serious condition after shooting on Metro bus in Seattle

One person was shot near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Holgate Street, according to the Seattle Police Department.
11 years ago
Self-driving...
KIRO 7 News

Google bringing driverless cars to the Eastside

Google will be testing its self-driving car project in Kirkland, with the first of its vehicles to be on local streets this month.
11 years ago
Self-driving cars...
Kipp Robertson

Tangney: Self-driving cars won’t stop another vehicle from smashing into you

Google will be testing its self-driving car project in Kirkland, with the first of its vehicles to be on local streets this month.
11 years ago
A Washington State trooper suffered minor injuries after a crash on westbound Highway 2 out of Lake...
Kipp Robertson

Trooper involved in crash snarling Highway 2 traffic near Lake Stevens

A flipped vehicle is causing significant backups on westbound Highway 2 out of Lake Stevens.
11 years ago
The City of Seattle is considering purchasing the Pronto! bike sharing service for $1.4 million. (A...
Richard D. Oxley

Proponents make the case to purchase Seattle’s bike-sharing program

The City of Seattle is considering purchasing the Pronto! bike sharing service for $1.4 million. This is the information the council is working with.
11 years ago
Ryan Murphy was drafted by Seattle in the seventh round last year and waived before the season. (AP...
Richard D. Oxley

Broncos send former Seahawk home from Super Bowl after reportedly being questioned in prostitution sting

Former Seahawk Ryan Murphy was questioned by police during a prostitution sting in San Jose, California.
11 years ago
Three brothers, suspected in a shooting at The Jungle, lived under this 4th Avenue South ramp with ...
Richard D. Oxley

Suspected Jungle shooter: It was a mistake not to shoot remaining witness

Suspects in the fatal Jungle shooting laughed while describing the gruesome incident to Seattle police informants.
11 years ago
The three brothers lived under this 4th Avenue South ramp with their mother. They were arrested the...
Richard D. Oxley

Jungle shooter: It was a mistake not to shoot remaining witness

Suspects for the fatal Jungle shooting laughed while describing the gruesome incident to Seattle police informants.
11 years ago
Kipp Robertson

Woman arrested after stabbing another following argument over $20, alleged pizza assault

A woman who reportedly stabbed another was arrested, following an argument over $20 and an alleged assault with pizza.
11 years ago