Bellevue WA

The world's first light rail on a floating bridge will soon open in the Pacific Northwest, connecting Bellevue to Seattle with stunning Lake Washington views. On March 28, Sound Transit opens the Crosslake Connection, completing the full 2 Line light rail service between Bellevue, Seattle, and Redmond. Sound...

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has picked a familiar insider to take on one of City Hall's thornier headaches, naming Sam Steele as interim director of the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. Steele, a 26-year City of Seattle veteran who has spent much of his career inside the building department, will...

SEATTLE — A former Bothell City Council member was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday after previously pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter and second-degree assault in the death of 20-year-old Liliya Guyvoronsky. James Gregory McNeal, 60, was sentenced to 125 months in prison, the maximum allowed under...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Seattle man was sentenced in federal court after being found guilty of violating federal narcotics laws, according to United States Attorney Troy Rivetti. Bryce Hill, 28, was sentenced to 420 months (35 years) in prison, followed by five years supervised release on Friday after being...

SEATTLE — Seattle police are investigating a machete attack that injured a man in the Central District this afternoon. Officers responded around noon to reports of an assault inside a recreational vehicle parked in the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South. Police said the victim ran to a nearby fire station...

A video circulating online appeared to show an immigration arrest near Robinswood Park in Bellevue Friday morning. Unmarked vans blocked a car as masked, plainclothes officers in vests labeled “police” detained someone. In the video, the person can be heard shouting “asylum” in Spanish. The Bellevue...

SEATTLE — Kasala Modern Home Furnishings here began a going-out-of-business sale on Feb. 6. The three-store retailer, which has locations in Bellevue, Seattle and Tukwila, got its start 39 years ago and specializes in modern styles. According to a letter posted on its Facebook page on Feb. 1, the store closures are...

The Husky quarterback met with the media for the first time since he considered leaving.

Downtown Kent will take on a whole new look after the City Council agreed to sell the 9.3-acre Naden property for $18.3 million to a Minnesota-based developer to build a manufacturing campus. City leaders would love to see an aerospace company come to the vacant site, especially with the history...

Gunfire cut through a quiet stretch of downtown Seattle late Wednesday night, leaving a 21-year-old security guard shot in the groin near Western Avenue and Marion Street, according to police. Officers were called to the area shortly before 11 p.m. and found the wounded man, then turned him over to Seattle Fire...