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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.
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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...
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Another Major WA Manufacturer to Shut Down, Moving Work to Tennessee

Big Sheet Metal-Parts Company Shifts Work to Spokane, Tennessee
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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...
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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.
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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.
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Decaying trees force immediate closures at two Snohomish County parks

Snohomish County Parks & Recreation announced closures on Wednesday at Paradise Valley Conservation Area and Southwest County Park due to decaying trees that pose safety risks to visitors.
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2 injured in South Seattle shooting, possibly on bus

SEATTLE - Two people were injured in a shooting in South Seattle Wednesday night, police confirmed. Seattle police said two people were shot near Rainier Avenue South and South Holden Street in the Brighton neighborhood around 10 p.m. One victim was shot in the leg and the other was shot...
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Seattle tiny home village launches as nearby workers fear theft, future fallout

(The Center Square) - A business located near Seattle’s newest tiny home village fears the city will leave them to deal with the impacts of a crisis they did not create if funding falls through in the future. Division Controller Ian Brown and Project Manager Trevor Settlage of Gary Merlino Construction spoke with The Center Square before the Cloverleaf Village in South Park launched Tuesday. The Low Income Housing Institute event included Mayor Katie Wilson, former Gov. Christine Gregoire and ot
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I-5 Northbound Near Bothell Closes Friday Night Through Monday for Ship Canal Bridge Work

Bothell drivers need to plan ahead this weekend. Northbound I-5 closes Friday night through Monday morning for bridge work removal, and southbound I-405 shuts down the same stretch for construction.

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