Richard D. Oxley
New website devoted to downtown crime ‘seeks to engage community’
Downtown Seattle's new website offers users the ability to report crime and other concerns online.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Keeping Seattle viaduct open runs contradictory to tunnel project
The Alaskan Way Viaduct will remain open for the foreseeable future, which has Seattle council member Mike O'Brien worried about public safety.12 years ago
Sara Lerner
Seattle sex workers: ‘We’re not all victims’
They're strippers, porn stars, phone sex operators, dominatrixes, and escorts. What they don't want you to call them is victims.12 years ago
Tom Kelly
Builder group lists Top 12 amenities in an average home
Energy-Star rated appliances and windows and programmable thermostats rated high.
12 years ago
Chris Sullivan
How restriping I-90 lanes will help your commute
Drivers on I-90 say they're confused by the extra lane painted on the roadway between Mercer Island and Bellevue.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
More delays for Bertha, viaduct project
More delays for Bertha and Seattle's viaduct project.12 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
A car thief who can’t drive stick
He pulled out his gun, threw the driver from the car, and could have sped away in a stolen Ford Mustang if not for one problem: the stick shift.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Shell protesters expected to mess up Monday commute
Traffic could be terrible around the Port of Seattle Monday morning for a protest of the Shell oil rig.12 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
The real problems with biking in Seattle
At least one avid cyclist isn't surprised Seattle is no longer considered one of the top 10 places to ride a bike.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
‘Bomb train’ protest planned at Chambers Bay for U.S. Open
There will be tens of thousands of people meandering around Chambers Bay during the PGA Tour U.S. Open, near train tracks connected to one of the most deadly railway corridors in Washington.12 years ago
Brent Stecker
Reactions to kayakers protesting Shell oil rig docked in Elliott Bay
Protesters in kayaks and other types of watercraft came out in en masse Saturday in Elliott Bay to protest the docking of a Shell oil rig on its way to drill in the Arctic Ocean.12 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Witnesses recount devastation after Mount St. Helens eruption
It was a quiet Sunday morning, at 8:32 a.m., 35 years ago when Mount St. Helens blew its top, sending tons of ash into the sky.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Former King County deputy fired; preferential treatment suspected
A King County sheriff's deputy was fired for getting drunk and leaving his gun on a dock while he went for a joy ride in a boat.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle has no plans to change water rates unless there in a ‘gigantic drop’ is usage
Seattle has more water in its reservoirs than an average year, but residents may still be forced to pay higher water bills this summer.12 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Prankster starts parody Polar Pioneer Twitter account
A Twitter account has quickly drawn followers, lampooning the Polar Pioneer moored in Seattle's waters.12 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Tribes, UW and governor take stands on fossil fuels
Washington Native American tribes, the University of Washington and Gov. Jay Inslee each tackled separate fossil fuel issues on Thursday.12 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Weekend I-90 closure could be tough for Mariners fans
The last closure on I-90 until fall is expected to cause traffic headaches for Mariners fans going to the Red Sox series this weekend.12 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Move aside officer, this is a job for a dog
Three violent robbers were tracked down by a dog in Seattle, Thursday morning, in less than 30 minutes.12 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Northbound Hwy 99 reopens after wrong-way driver collision
A driver traveled the wrong way on Highway 99 at the viaduct Friday morning, and collided with a motorcyclist. Only one lane is open to traffic at Atlantic Street.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Many areas of Seattle ‘don’t work well for anybody’
Money is being pumped into the City of Seattle's infrastructure to improve walkability and pedestrian safety, but more needs to be done.12 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
They almost got away with it, but…
Two suspects in unrelated crimes almost got away with their thefts, if only they hadn't done one thing.12 years ago
Chris Sullivan
New ramp meters expected to ease congestion on tough stretch of I-5
One of the worst drives in Puget Sound is about to get a little bit of help from the state.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle shootings on the rise despite dramatic increase in confiscated guns
The number of reported shots fired in Seattle is higher than it's been in three years, year-to-date.12 years ago
