Boeing engineers and technicians reject contract offer, vote to authorize strike
Boeing engineers and technicians, represented by SPEEA, rejected a contract offer, authorizing a possible strike if no deal is reached by Oct. 6.
‘There is no plan’: Councilmember Kettle pushes back on Seattle mayor’s approach to public safety
Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle remains at odds with Mayor Katie Wilson’s office on the city’s approach to public safety, saying she doesn’t have a plan.
Renton police investigate stabbing after argument at party
Renton police investigate a stabbing at a party after an argument. The suspect, who fled, is wanted on assault charges. The victim sustained minor injuries.
5 things to do in western Washington: Aug. 21-23
Events across western Washington this weekend celebrate Southend culture, Snoqualmie’s railroad history and the UW Huskies football team.
Bellevue begins warning period for new speed cameras
Bellevue initiates a 30-day warning period for new speed cameras aiming to curb dangerous driving on major streets, with fines starting in mid-September.
Seattle hotel workers strike hits 2 months, demanding better pay and healthcare
The group held an event outside the Embassy Suites hotel Thursday night to mark two months of picketing.
Suspect in custody, 1 person injured in shooting on SR 167
One person was injured in a shooting on SR 167 near Southcenter and the suspect in custody, according to the Washington State Patrol.
‘Where’s the bottom’: Economics professor addresses Seattle area’s shrinking job market
Starbucks layoffs come as King County grapples with an unemployment rate of approximately 4.9%.
Love, larceny and a little white lie: how a groom’s buddies busted a felonious wedding crasher
A wedding crasher struck hours before a Quilcene ceremony and the guest list happened to include exactly the right people to handle it.
Motorcyclist killed in suspected DUI crash in Pierce County
A 64-year-old motorcyclist was killed after a suspected DUI driver struck him while he was stopped at a red light in Pierce County.
