What Washington State County has the most EVs?
King County households are charging up faster than anywhere else in Washington, with nearly one in seven vehicles now electric. New Census data shows the region's EV adoption at 13.4 percent, outpacing even Seattle's home state average.
What Washington State County has the most EVs?
King County households are charging up faster than anywhere else in Washington, with nearly one in seven vehicles now electric. New Census data shows the region's EV adoption at 13.4 percent, outpacing even Seattle's home state average.
Tukwila detective, security officers rescue man hanging from garage in mental health crisis
A Tukwila Police detective and Westfield Southcenter security officers rescued a man experiencing a mental health crisis at a parking garage in the Southcenter District, according to the Tukwila Police Department. Detective Mosley held onto the man hanging from the garage for almost a minute before several security officers arrived...
WA stalking suspect’s bail raised to $500K after missed arraignment
A King County judge issued a new arrest warrant and raised Ingrid Johnson's bail to $500,000 after she failed to attend her arraignment, rejecting her norovirus claim and failure to appear via Zoom. Johnson faces felony stalking, cyber harassment, and false statement charges for allegedly terrorizing her ex-husband through escalating...
Puget Sound travelers will face major disruptions on I-5 and I-405 this weekend
Travelers in the Puget Sound region face major highway shutdowns Halloween weekend due to two major construction projects on key north-south corridors. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced full closures on northbound Interstate 5 in Seattle and southbound I-405 in Bothell starting Friday, Oct. 30, through Monday, Nov. 2.
Collapsed WA ice caves, melting Rainier snowfield raise concerns ahead of winter
A dry, warm early autumn has caused the Big Four Ice Caves to completely collapse and created significant melting holes and sub-surface rushing water across Mount Rainier’s Muir Snowfield. Washington State Climatologist Guillaume Mauger noted that consecutive warm, dry seasons create cumulative damage on regional glaciers that can lead...
Another Major WA Manufacturer to Shut Down, Moving Work to Tennessee
Big Sheet Metal-Parts Company Shifts Work to Spokane, Tennessee
Burien Indivisible plans Halloween rally focused on voting, ICE concerns
Burien Indivisible will hold a rally from Noon to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 31, at the corner of 1st Ave South and SW 148th Street (map below), encouraging people to vote and calling attention to what organizers describe as an ICE presence in the community. Organizers invite participants to...
Gang member sentenced for repeated drug trafficking at Bellingham homeless encampment
A 40-year-old man from Renton was sentenced to four years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine at a homeless encampment in Bellingham.
Overnight lane and ramp closures on I-90 at Mercer Island, Bellevue next week
Starting next week, there will be overnight lane and ramp closures on eastbound I-90 in Mercer Island and Bellevue.
