Kipp Robertson
Seattle’s minimum wage must not be that bad if McDonald’s is hiring
Many people believed Seattle's minimum wage ordinance would spell disaster for franchise business owners, but now McDonald's is hiring.11 years ago
Feliks Banel
Why there are so many Confederate monuments in Seattle
Seattle historian Feliks Banel explores how Washington Territory residents handled slavery, the Civil War, and the death of Abraham Lincoln. It may shed light on why we have so many monuments dedicated to that era.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Second crashed airplane found in remote Whatcom County
A second crashed airplane has been located on a cliff-side in Whatcom County, south of Mount Baker.11 years ago
Tom Kelly
Air conditioning bill high? State’s energy third ‘least expensive’
The website compared consumption rates and prices of four energy types: electricity, natural gas, motor fuel and home heating oil.
11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Scientists say no need to panic over Seattle earthquake
Hold on to your water heaters, because when the big one hits, it's going to cause some destruction, and at least minor inconveniences.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
KIRO Radio debate: Is economy like shrimp or nougat?
Hillary Clinton's recent economic speech has two KIRO Radio show hosts arguing over metaphors about what the U.S. economy is really like: shrimp or nougat.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Man shot and killed while trying to stop White Center robbery
A 61-year-old good Samaritan was shot and killed as he tried to intervene in an armed robbery in White Center early Tuesday morning.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Three collisions backing up traffic in Seattle and Bothell
Two separate collisions are slowing traffic on northbound I-5 at Boeing Access Road, and a third collision has reduced traffic to one lane on I-405 at SR 522.11 years ago
Tom Kelly
Rising equity floats all boats, especially credit lines
Delinquency rates on home-equity lines of credit dropped to their the lowest level in nearly seven years.
11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Secure parking might not be so secure in Central Seattle
Reported burglary in portions of downtown, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne and around Lake Union is on an upward trend.11 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Worn stretch of I-5 is finally getting some rehab
This is one of eight major pavement preservation projects underway around Puget Sound this year.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Cliff Mass: We share responsibility to reduce carbon footprint
University of Washington Professor Cliff Mass says Washington shares a responsibility to reduce its carbon footprint. He wants a carbon tax, but unlike what Olympia has discussed.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Crash survivor finally makes it home, airplane located
Autumn Veatch is finally home in Bellingham after surviving a plane crash in the Cascades.11 years ago
Jillian Raftery
State lawmakers bracing for potential fourth special session
After 176 days, nearly six months, and three special sessions, it's the first Monday Washington state lawmakers are finally back home and not negotiating a budget.11 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Seattle mayor goes after developers in affordable housing plan
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is calling for developers to reserve five to seven percent of every new multi-family building for affordable housing.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Scientists say Seattle’s overdue earthquake could happen within 50 years
"An entire civilization" built on top of a zone ripe for destruction.11 years ago
Stephanie Klein
You might actually agree with McGinn, Sawant on Bertha
Seattle Council Member Kshama Sawant asks former Mayor Mike McGinn why he thinks the Seattle tunnel project, or "Bertha Boondoggle," isn't a sticking point in the upcoming election.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Thief: Give me drugs or money to get your dog back
Seattle police report a thief took a dog, and wouldn't return the pet until the owner gave him money or drugs. But officers knew how to make the thief be a good boy.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Car fire slows traffic on NB I-405 in Bellevue durring Monday morning commute
A car fire slowed traffic on northbound I-405 at SE 8th Street in Bellevue Monday morning.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Growing Seattle neighborhood blasts city’s parking study
A community council is calling the city out for failing to defend much needed parking.11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Could your boat be a target for bad guys?
A brazen Ballard theft is a cautionary tale this summer for anyone who trailers their boat around town.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle police looking for armed cell phone robber
Police are on the hunt for a man suspected of robbing people of their cell phones in Seattle's Capitol Hill and Fremont neighborhoods.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Kittens invade Seattle City Hall
Seattle's City Hall went to the cats Friday afternoon, as kittens took over the center of city operations.11 years ago