The Conversation Seattle Isn’t Having
Something doesn’t add up in Seattle right now. We are asking more from our businesses than ever, while increasingly treating them like the problem. We are home to some of the most innovative companies in the world. They create good-paying jobs. They bring people back downtown. They support small businesses. And they...
Seattle weather: Dry with sunshine Friday, more spring-like conditions
SEATTLE - High pressure will continue to build on Friday, allowing for dry skies and mild temperatures with a few areas of patchy fog to start Friday. Highs will be a few degrees warmer on Friday, reaching the mid to upper 50s with nice afternoon sunshine. The Mariners game Friday...
Plans advance for 239-unit development at former Ballard Blossom
After years of delays and revised plans, the project to redevelop a section of NW Market St appears to be moving forward. The plans call for a new mixed-use development at 1740 NW Market St., where Holland Partner Group is pursuing an eight-story project with 239 apartments, 140 parking spaces, and ground-floor retail.
Local developer launches tool to ease neighborhood parking conflicts
A local software developer has created a tool designed to help drivers communicate about common parking issues without confrontation. Pankaj Luthra, a longtime Seattle resident who previously lived in Fremont, said he built the web-based app PlateBuddy after years of dealing with blocked driveways and other parking...
Seattle mayor says ICE agents won’t likely conduct raids at World Cup
Seattle Mayor Kate Wilson told representatives of the city's tourism community Thursday that federal Department of Homeland Security agents will be at The World Cup, but she doesn't believe there
Investigation underway after inmate found dead at Kitsap County Jail
An investigation is underway after an inmate died at the Kitsap County Jail.
Seattle gas prices near all-time record in 2026 as Iran war drives diesel to...
Washington just set an all-time record for diesel prices this week. Now the all-time record for unleaded gasoline in Seattle is in the crosshairs too. And one of the country’s leading fuel analysts is warning this could get worse than the Arab oil embargo of the 1970s. Patrick De...
West Seattle’s Beach Drive Hillside Gives Way, Burying Backyards In Mud
A chunk of hillside above the 5000 block of Beach Drive SW in West Seattle gave way on Tuesday, sending soil, trees and a hefty pile of debris crashing into two yards below. City crews and inspectors moved in quickly, and there were no reports of people trapped or injured.
Watch: Seattle Hero Takes the Wheel of Out-of-Control Metro Bus to Save Lives But...
I remember the days when you could rely on public transport. It was a routine way to get around a city. But things get a little complicated when the person behind the wheel of a multi-ton Metro bus filled with…
State pulls 4 derelict boats from Bremerton’s Phinney Bay
Four boats were removed from Bremerton's Phinney Bay through a Department of Natural Resources action on Thursday, addressing a series of derelict vessels the agency has been dealing with for several years. A large crane went to work at dawn on March 26, pulling four boats that have been on the state's list of...
