Tom Kelly
Spring break: Buyers flock to booming second-home market
Vacation sales in 2014 nearly doubled the combined total of the previous two years.
12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
520, I-90 make list of ‘structurally deficient’ bridges
A new study of the nation's bridges shows 5 percent of Washington's bridges are structurally deficient. Both the 520 and I-90 bridges fall into that classification.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
4,500 more commuters expected with Expedia’s move from Bellevue to Seattle
Expedia and the city of Seattle promise to help what will be about 4,500 Expedia employees making the move to the Interbay neighborhood in three years.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Watch: Seattle police chase suspect wanted for child abduction
A man led Seattle police on a brief chase after a reported child abduction.12 years ago
Libby Denkmann
WSP: Fryberg bought gun illegally thanks to lack of reporting from tribal court
Raymond Lee Fryberg Jr. is accused of illegally purchasing the firearm his son used to shoot five students at Marysville Pilchuck High School last year.12 years ago
Libby Denkmann
Sales tax hike hits Seattle, but was it necessary?
Sales tax goes up by a tenth of a percent, to 9.6 percent, in Seattle, thanks to Proposition 1, a transit measure voters passed in November.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Snohomish high school evacuated after second bomb threat in a week
Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish was evacuated after a bomb threat Wednesday morning.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Seahawks’ Bruce Irvin apologizes for April Fool’s joke
Seahawks linebacker Bruce Irvin woke up Wednesday morning and apologized, via Twitter, for a drunk driving incident the night before. But, of course, it's April Fool's Day.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
What former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn is up to
Among other things, former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn is now a podcaster on KIRO Radio. He recently launched three episodes of his new show, "You, Me, Us, Now."12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
You lost almost four days to traffic congestion last year
You wasted almost four days of your life stuck in traffic last year.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Economist worried about impact of Seattle’s new minimum wage
Seattle's new minimum wage ordinance,which goes into effect today, will impact small businesses, said Peter Nickerson, owner of Nickerson & Associates, LLC and former professor at Seattle University.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
King County vows major changes to locking troubled kids up in juvenile detention
While African American youth make up just 10 percent of the young people in King County, they represent 50 percent of the juvenile detainees. County leaders say they are taking significant steps to change what Executive Dow Constantine calls "unacceptable" racial disparity.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Bellevue police investigating homicide
Bellevue police are investigating a homicide after firefighters responding to a sprinkler alarm found a woman dead in her apartment.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Amber Alert canceled; 1-year-old boy found safe
Police have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 23-month-old Seattle boy.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Busted Bertha piece finds home on repair platform
The front end of Bertha is safely resting on a repair platform just south of the access pit.12 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Photos: Hail, thunder, lightning across Seattle
A spring thunderstorm brings hail, thunder, and lightning across Seattle.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
2.6 earthquake reported near Bremerton
A 2.6 earthquake shook Key Center near Bremerton Tuesday afternoon.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Mother of slain girl: ‘I don’t get Molly back’
Reliving the killing of Molly Conley during the trial of Erick Walker made Susan Arksey almost believe she would be getting her daughter back.12 years ago
Tom Kelly
The waiting game could prove costly in local housing
The inventory of resale and pre-build homes is not expected to recover until summer or fall.
12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Kitsap County becomes first to accept texts to 9-1-1
People in emergency situations can now text Kitsap County dispatchers.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Fourth baby orca spotted this year
The fourth southern-resident orca was seen swimming in the Salish Sea Monday.12 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Fatal crash involving Metro bus blocked traffic for hours
All lanes of State Route 169 in Renton were blocked after a fatality collision involving a Metro bus Tuesday morning.12 years ago
Chris Sullivan
No free rides for emergency responders on I-405, 520 bridge
Emergency responders are usually able to use state HOV lanes for free, but that courtesy doesn't extend to the 520 bridge and it won't for the upcoming I-405 Express toll lanes.12 years ago
