Seattle WA

SEATTLE - Public transit riders across Puget Sound will soon notice a change in seats on Sound Transit trains after the agency announced a sweeping switch up to their classic look. For years, cloth seats on the agency's light rail cars have collected dirt, dust and stains. In a recent...

The suspect’s previous felony convictions include manufacturing and dealing narcotics and rioting with a deadly weapon.

A Bremerton man accused of killing and dumping the body of a Bothell woman in the woods pleaded not guilty to a first-degree murder charge Tuesday.

Studio 13 Live catches up with award-winning singer-songwriter Judy Collins ahead of her shows at Jazz Alley Jan. 22-25. Her favorite collaborations and memorable stories from performing in Seattle!

Back in WSB’s early months in 2007-2008, a comment controversy centered on the repeated rapid removal of once-tolerated banners hung on the foot/bike overpass over the southwest end of the West Seattle Bridge. The person or persons dubbed the “Banner Police” had no mercy, removing even the simplest, cheeriest of...

A prominent downtown Bellevue office building has been listed for sale as activity in the Eastside office sector shows signs of improvement. Bellevue Plaza East, a nine-story, 158,000-square-foot office building at 11100 NE Eighth St., has been listed for sale. The property is owned by CLPF Bellevue Office LLC, with...

Before Seattle Public School spent $300 million to rebuild Rainier Beach High School on a peat bog, scientists hired by the district warned that methane in the soil could pose an explosive problem if it were to leak into the school. The scientists recommended several standard safety measures to prevent that from...

The deaths in Washington and Wyoming pushed the U.S. avalanche-fatality total to six this winter. Two deadly avalanches within two days have increased a growing list of winter fatalities in the backcountry across the United States. In Washington, two backcountry skiers were killed, and another person was injured...

TACOMA, Wash — For more than two decades, Tim Jordan has been recreating Seattle in miniature, building an elaborate model railroad layout packed with iconic landmarks and hidden surprises. The Bothell jet mechanic's "Tribute to Seattle" began as a simple idea inspired by his work at Boeing Field, where...

The trucks were ready. The schedule was set. City crews were supposed to be in Ballard this morning to clear a homeless encampment near the Burke-Gilman Trail. Then the email went out to KOMO News at 5 p.m. last night. The removal is off. Indefinitely postponed. This was the first...