Kipp Robertson
Former Hurricane Oho reached the Northwest, but not as a hurricane
A hurricane heading in the direction of the Pacific Northwest threatened to cause some wild weather along the coast at the end of the week. But it wasn't actually a hurricane once the system moved too far north.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
State asking for $78M reimbursement for Bertha’s two-year delay
While crews get Seattle's tunnel boring machine moving again the Washington State Department of Transportation is asking for reimbursement for the time Bertha sat idle.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
Former soldier says discharged Green Beret ‘chose the greater good’
The army is granting former JBLM soldier, Sgt. 1st class Charles Martland, 60 days to appeal his military discharge.11 years ago
Colleen O
FBI says no easy answers on sexual slavery issue in Snohomish County
When it comes to understanding sexual slavery, easy and specific answers can be hard to come by. That's both frustrating and telling about the hidden world of forced prostitution.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
Seattle council member wants $75K for city’s LGBTQ elderly
A Seattle city council member wants the city to help pay for a program that will help elderly LGBTQ.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Contributions to Kshama Sawant’s campaign break record
The Seattle politician that pushes for equality in a fast-growing city might not be playing at the same level as her peers on the campaign trail.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
‘Warning: Entering Rainier Valley’ signs posted in South Seattle neighborhoods
Drivers entering Seattle's Rainier Valley region received a specific message this week: A Warning.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
Trayvon Martin’s mother: ‘I will continue to fight for my sons’
Trayvon Martin's mother, now a powerful voice in the national conversation on race, is demanding Seattleites take action if they want real change.11 years ago
Jillian Raftery
Not enough workers to keep up with the Seattle boom
The Seattle area added more construction jobs than any other city in the country last year. But progress is being thwarted by companies running out of workers to finish the jobs.11 years ago
Eric Mandel
YMCA explains changing its transgender policy after more than 1,000 complaints
A policy by the YMCA that would allow transgender individuals the ability to choose what locker room to use was changed after being met with several concerns.11 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
All lanes reopen on northbound I-5 after closure for multi-car collision
A multi-car collision on northbound I-5 in Federal Way has brought traffic to a near halt as emergency crews slowly re-open lanes.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
SDOT director: Future of Aurora Bridge shouldn’t be based on ‘one horrific event’
Improving safety on the Aurora Bridge shouldn't just be based on one crash that killed five people, according to the director of the Seattle Department of Transportation.11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Long to-do list for Safeco Field in offseason
Safeco Field will be bustling long after the last Mariners fan lets go of a disappointing season.11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Bellevue native gives ESPN’s Mike Tirico an extra set of eyes for Monday Night Football
It might seem like ESPN's Monday Night Football play-by-play guy Mike Tirico knows and sees it all. But there's more than one set of eyes on the field.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
KIRO Radio report sparks change in Vancouver Police Department
A recent report by KIRO Radio has led at least one police department to consider additional training for its officers.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seahawks fans invited to first-ever pep rally on a ferry
Washington State Ferries is inviting Seahawks fans in blue and green to its first-ever pep rally on Monday.11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Hall of famers highlight popular new Seahawks commercial
If you wanted to capture the true spirit of the Seahawks in one commercial, you'd of course have to have a massive 12th Man flag, Taima the hawk, a Hawks helmet car, a house painted entirely in team colors, and at least three Hall of Famers.11 years ago
Tom Kelly
‘Problem renters, fences and easements’ – 9 a.m. Sunday
What are your options if you buy a new home and you find a fence incorrectly placed on your property?
11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Kettle Falls Five sentenced for growing marijuana
The three remaining defendants in the case of the so-called Kettle Falls Five have been sentenced to federal prison for growing marijuana.11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Kettle Falls Five await ruling in battle between state and federal marijuana laws
The family charged with growing marijuana by the feds, and caught in a state vs. federal gray area, will hear if they face jail time today.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Teens arrested for alleged threats to schools in Washington, school locked down
One the same day of the deadly Oregon shooting, two teens in unrelated cases were arrested in Washington; one for threats to his school, and another for bringing a gun to campus.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle police approval rating improves, issues of race persist
At least some people are looking at the Seattle Police Department in a more favorable light than they were two years ago.11 years ago
Tom Kelly
Own vs. rent from a first-time buyer’s view
Given the parameters, the Burns study found that rent payments were 34 percent cheaper than owning in Seattle, a difference of approximately $537 a month.
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