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Plethora of I-90 projects coming this summer
VANTAGE — Travelers going over Snoqualmie Pass this summer should add pencil in a little extra time for delays due to road work, and not just at the Vantage Bridge. Most of the work is concentrated between North Bend and Ellensburg and will involve lane closures, sometimes all eastbound or westbound lanes for short times.
Possible human remains found in Redmond
REDMOND, Wash. - Possible human remains were discovered in a wooded area in Redmond last Friday. Redmond Police officers were called to an area near 9911 Willows Road NE, which is off Willows Trail and across from the Willows Run Golf Complex. A person foraging for mushrooms called police to...
New Affordable Housing Complex for Working Families Opens in Renton
The Evergreen Impact Fund and GMD Development opened the Watershed apartment community on April 18 in Renton. Watershed offers 145 apartments with space for more than 350 people. The units are designed for families earning 50-60% of King County’s annual median income — approximately $71,170 for a household of four, a release said.
2 hospitalized after rollover crash during Kan. police chase
WASHINGTON COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident during a pursuit by law enforcement just after 10a.m. Monday in Washington County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2022 Ram 1500 driven by Robert Darius Allen, 22, Bellevue, Washington was northbound fleeing from law enforcement on Kansas 15 Northbound one and one half miles south of U.S. 36.
Thousands without power in western Washington
SEATTLE — Over 22,000 people were without power in western Washington on Saturday afternoon. The Puget Sound Energy Outage Map shows thousands of people lost power in King, Pierce and Kitsap county. The map shows 105 active outages as of 10 p.m., impacting approximately 3,000 customers. Eastside Fire &...
Seattle weather: Last warm day in Western Washington for a while
SEATTLE - Tuesday will be the last warm and sunny day for a while, as a much cooler and wetter weather pattern sets up through the weekend. High pressure over the Pacific Northwest will bring warm filtered sunshine, with high clouds Monday. Highs will be close to 70 degrees in the central and south Puget Sound areas.
6 people charged in January I-5 protest that shut down freeway
SEATTLE - The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has filed charges against six people who participated in the January 6 pro-Palestine protest that blocked the I-5 freeway in Seattle for several hours. Of the six defendants, five are charged with second-degree criminal trespass and disorderly conduct, and one is only...
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