A former University of Washington fraternity president has been sentenced to a year behind bars on charges he drugged and raped a woman while on a date.
Voters in SeaTac will get to decide whether workers at Sea-Tac Airport should get the nation's highest minimum wage, after the Washington State Court of Appeals ruled Friday SeaTac Prop. 1, the "Good Jobs Initiative", can be on the November ballot.
Critical information that could help predict thunderstorms and other severe weather is missing from the forecaster's toolkit. Yet, it's readily available.
The drop in the unemployment rate in August to a 4 1/2-year low was hardly cause for celebration. The rate fell because more people stopped looking for work. KIRO Radio's John Curley wanted to know where people dropping out of the workforce are going. What he found surprised him.
It's one of the things that sold me on Western Washington when I moved her 25 years ago. The fair formerly known as the Puyallup, now renamed the "Washington State Fair," is again open.
A construction worker had his arm crushed when a piece of heavy equipment fell from the Skagit River Bridge construction area on I-5, according to Burlington police.
When the state starts allowing marijuana sales, will there be enough pot to go around? Some activists argue the amount of legal production approved in the new rules announced Wednesday is so low, it guarantees the black market will continue to thrive.
On Aurora Ave from 63rd St. to Winona, which is kind of in the Green Lake area, there is a new bus lane that they've put in and they've painted "Bus only" so no cars can drive in this lane. There's only one problem, no buses travel on this street.
One person is seriously injured and another in custody after a three-car crash near Auburn Thursday morning that troopers think was the result of racing.
Boeing is spending millions of dollars to design the next spacecraft to shuttle astronauts to the International Space Station. So how is the company treating the capsule it has designed that could be the future of manned space flight? By trying to break it in the Nevada desert.
The Washington State Patrol says cops issued more than 1,100 citations in the past six weeks across King County to drivers using cell phones behind the wheel. Another 180 were ticketed for texting while driving during the six week emphasis patrols.
An inch rain of rain fell in Western Washington, crushing a previous record, but even more impressive was the lightning that lit up the Thursday night sky as a massive storm rolled through the area.
People often refer to summer starting with Memorial Day Weekend and ending with Labor Day Weekend. Many feel this has been the best summer is a long time, and it has been a fine summer. Yet despite the good weather for the Fourth of July and Labor Day Weekend, Memorial Day Weekend was cool and wet.
After arriving at some questions looking over his sixth-grade daughter's school reading list, KIRO Radio host John Curley did some research and found some disturbing info.
