Imaging planning and saving-up for a dream trip across the country, only to find out the activities you had planned were canceled when you got there. Three dozen Everett 8th graders are learning a very important civics lesson this week as their trip to Washington D.C. is being messed up by the government shutdown.
If you think some of our roads around here are getting bad, it's not your imagination. A new study says 45 percent of major Seattle area roads have pavement in poor condition, and it's costing us plenty.
The top two criminal justice officials in King County are political allies but they have different takes on the state law that legalizes recreational marijuana.
Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Ty Carter says he feels uncomfortable when people call him a hero. President Barack Obama bestowed on Carter the nation's highest military honor this year for a battle that took place four years ago this date.
King County health officials are trying to snuff out Seattle-area hookah lounges, sending notices ordering six of them to stop allowing customers to smoke the water pipes at their businesses.
Rachel Walker has known plenty of inspirational students during her years teaching at Global Connections High School in SeaTac. But she says Brook Negussie stands out.
The demolition isn't yet complete on the old Kimberly-Clark paper mill in Everett, but the site already has a new owner and hundreds of jobs to add to the local economy.
Whether Washington wants to accept it or not, this state is in a major competition from the rest of the nation to keep aerospace companies like Boeing. States, especially in the southeast, are throwing big money, tax breaks and incentives at Washington companies to entice them to leave.
When Washington's new on-line, health insurance marketplace failed on the first day, some people figured hackers were at work. Not so, say leaders of the Washington Health Benefit Exchange.
Fans have all sorts of superstitious behavior they engage in believing it can tip the game outcome in favor of their favorite team. The Seahawks are currently on a winning streak. What are you doing as a fan to keep it that way?
How much rain did you get? Have you wanted to report your rain and snow? Now you can. Join the community collaborative rain hail and snow network or CoCoRaHS.
A bizarre investigation in Seattle's University District this morning. A police disturbance. A possible arson and a man either jumping or falling to his death in a high-rise apartment.
What can't he do? Even more impressive than leading the Seahawks to an improbable comeback victory Sunday over Houston, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife were back at Children's Hospital in Seattle Tuesday to visit with sick kids, including the young lady who sparked an online frenzy with her duct-tape Seahawks wallet Wilson unveiled at a press conference last week.
A replica of the Rainier "R" will soon be atop the old Rainier brewery in place of the "T" that marked the Tully's offices for over a decade. While many are excited about the return of the "R," is anyone sad to see the "T" go?
Most polls say the American public blames this partial government shutdown on the Republican Party. Susan Hutchinson is the Republican Party Chair in Washington State. She said that blame is misplaced.
