A conflict is beginning to form between Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan and Councilmember Kshama Sawant, over the mayor's appointment of a new Human Services Director.
It was 163 years ago this week, when Washington Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens instructed the territorial militia to build a series of defensive structures in the Snoqualmie Valley.
Forensic psychologist James Manley recalls child murderer Josh Powell as very intelligent and also narcissistic. He relates his observations to the "Cold" podcast.
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is moving forward with her about $90 million plan to redevelop Discovery Park's Fort Lawton into more than 200 affordable homes.
A push for a high-speed rail in the Pacific Northwest took a step forward last week, when a briefing was delivered to Washington State's House Transportation Committee on its relative viability, popularity, and execution.
Think you're tough because you've braved Midwest and East Coast snow? Well Northwest snow events are quite different and not as simple as you may think.
Seattle may not be a city that deals with snow often, but that doesn't mean the Department of Transportation hasn't been preparing. Here's how they prepped for Monday's flurry of inclement weather.
A recent poll reported by Crosscut yielded some interesting results, revealing that Seattle voters don't approve of city council, and yet still align with its overall politics.
Senators Frockt and Padden would like to pass stricter laws surrounding DUIs in Washington state, including a no-look-back period at all and, at the very least, making the third DUI a felony. But for now, extending the look-back period is what they think they can get done this year.
What does it take to be considered among the financial elite in Seattle? How much money does "wealthy" equate to in the Emerald City? One recently-published analysis got to the bottom of that mystery.
A group led by Chris Hansen, Russell Wilson, and a group of local Seattle investors renewed its push to build an NBA-ready arena in SoDo in a letter to Mayor Jenny Durkan and city council.
State Senator Bob Hasegawa has proposed legislation that aims to establish universal healthcare in Washington state. It would go beyond Governor Inslee's recently-proposed Cascade Care.
Come Monday, we'll finally be getting a state-of-the-art tunnel that has high-tech fire suppression systems, traffic cameras, and even transitional lighting that changes based on the time of day.
