A 1-year-old child has been hit and killed by a car in Kirkland. Kirkland police said the child was struck in the Safeway parking lot at 10020 Northeast 137th Street.
After concerns that the names and addresses of participants in Washington state's recent bump stock buyback program would be released, it looks like that information is safe, at least for now.
For 17 days Lanni Johnson was on a hunger strike in front of the Capitol, because she wanted to call attention to the plight of the orcas. The 71-year-old Snohomish resident joined Seattle's Morning News to discuss what compelled to take such extreme actions.
The Senate Transportation Committee has advanced a revived bill that would allow Seattle to use automated traffic safety enforcement cameras to nab drivers blocking crosswalks and intersections, or transit-only lanes.
The King County Council voted Wednesday to approve the expansion of Cedar Hills Regional Landfill, the county's only active landfill, to allow operations to continue for up to another 20 years.
As campaign donations in Seattle's District 3 council race continue to flow in, incumbent Kshama Sawant's robust fundraising triggered an interesting wrinkle in the rules surrounding the newly enacted Democracy Voucher system.
Seattle firefighters were on-scene early Monday morning at a "fully involved" house fire in the 4500 block of 9th Avenue Northeast in the city's University District.
Seattle Judge Ed McKenna explains one case he faced recently, but it's a case he sees often, with many different defendants. The justice system is limited, he argues.
So the city plans new load restrictions in Pioneer Square. In early May, vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds will have to stay in the left lane, where the ground is more solid and where buses drive now.
Thurston County Judge Carol Murphy released a ruling Monday, saying that Seattle Tunnel Partners will face sanctions in a lawsuit regarding cost overruns in the SR 99 tunnel project.
