Pierce Transit Prop 1 leads, sales tax to fund massive bus expansion
Pierce County commuters are on the verge of a major transit overhaul. Early ballot returns show Proposition 1 cruising toward approval with a comfortable 15% lead.
Pierce County commuters are on the verge of a major transit overhaul. Early ballot returns show Proposition 1 cruising toward approval with a comfortable 15% lead.
Seattle Prop. 1 results: Transit sales tax leading in early vote
A proposed Seattle sales tax increase to expand public transit and safety upgrades is currently on pace to pass.
A proposed Seattle sales tax increase to expand public transit and safety upgrades is currently on pace to pass.
Alaska Air Group lays off 200 people, navigates challenging operating environment
Alaska Air Group made the decision to lay off 200 people. Here's why.
Alaska Air Group made the decision to lay off 200 people. Here's why.
WA State Ferries cancels multiple sailings for repairs, crewing needs
On Friday, Washington State Ferries said it has canceled two sailings at the Mukilteo terminal to complete repairs.
On Friday, Washington State Ferries said it has canceled two sailings at the Mukilteo terminal to complete repairs.
Voters to decide on Seattle transit measure
For voters in Seattle, there's a measure on the ballot that, if passed, would bump up sales tax. Though supporters say it also bumps up bus service.
For voters in Seattle, there's a measure on the ballot that, if passed, would bump up sales tax. Though supporters say it also bumps up bus service.
Pierce County ferry service restored to WA's Anderson Island after outage
Pierce County ferry service between Steilacoom and Anderson and Ketron islands resumed Tuesday following a three-day mechanical breakdown that severed the primary transportation link for local residents.
Pierce County ferry service between Steilacoom and Anderson and Ketron islands resumed Tuesday following a three-day mechanical breakdown that severed the primary transportation link for local residents.
Ferry service restored after Anderson Island outage traps commuters
Pierce County ferry service from Steilacoom has finally resumed after a three-day outage trapped commuters, and officials had to source parts from Canada to complete the repair.
Pierce County ferry service from Steilacoom has finally resumed after a three-day outage trapped commuters, and officials had to source parts from Canada to complete the repair.
Anderson Island residents went days without a ferry, service restored Tuesday afternoon
A Pierce County ferry went out of service on Saturday, leaving Anderson and Ketron Island residents without transportation to the mainland for multiple days as the county efforted repair.
A Pierce County ferry went out of service on Saturday, leaving Anderson and Ketron Island residents without transportation to the mainland for multiple days as the county efforted repair.
When can you get studded tires in WA? Here's everything you need to know
Traveling across Snoqualmie Pass, or driving through the early morning frost? If you don't have four-wheel or all-wheel-drive, you will want to get your studded tires on.
Traveling across Snoqualmie Pass, or driving through the early morning frost? If you don't have four-wheel or all-wheel-drive, you will want to get your studded tires on.
WA's Sound Transit seeks $545M to buy up houses for light rail access
Sound Transit might soon start taking over properties in West Seattle to make way for a light rail extension in the coming years.
Sound Transit might soon start taking over properties in West Seattle to make way for a light rail extension in the coming years.
Seattle Revive I-5 Milestone: Northbound Ship Canal Bridge lanes set to reopen by early November
Drivers using northbound Interstate 5 through Seattle may soon see significant relief as state transportation officials prepare to wrap up months of major construction on the Ship Canal Bridge.
Drivers using northbound Interstate 5 through Seattle may soon see significant relief as state transportation officials prepare to wrap up months of major construction on the Ship Canal Bridge.
Seattle's Ship Canal Bridge repairs near end
After nearly 10 months of work zone setups and long-term lane reductions, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced that it is preparing to restore northbound I-5 across the bridge to its normal lane configuration.
After nearly 10 months of work zone setups and long-term lane reductions, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced that it is preparing to restore northbound I-5 across the bridge to its normal lane configuration.
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines add Nonstop Seattle flights to Osaka and Tahiti
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are broadening their international reach with new year-round, nonstop flights from Seattle to Osaka, Japan, and Papeete, Tahiti, in French Polynesia.
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are broadening their international reach with new year-round, nonstop flights from Seattle to Osaka, Japan, and Papeete, Tahiti, in French Polynesia.
Seattle parking 'surge pricing' fears spark social media outrage
A new video released on social media by the Seattle Department of Transportation had users fuming, accusing the agency of promoting "dynamic" and "surveillance" pricing for parking spots. However, SDOT says it's a big misunderstanding.
A new video released on social media by the Seattle Department of Transportation had users fuming, accusing the agency of promoting "dynamic" and "surveillance" pricing for parking spots. However, SDOT says it's a big misunderstanding.
Ballard light rail facing funding gaps as Seattle's Sound Transit hosts forum
Sound Transit is hosting a community forum in Ballard Monday night to discuss light rail timelines and funding.
Sound Transit is hosting a community forum in Ballard Monday night to discuss light rail timelines and funding.
Horizon Air pilots, flight attendants picket at Sea-Tac Airport
Horizon Air pilots and flight attendants hit the streets Wednesday, demanding fair pay and new contracts.
Horizon Air pilots and flight attendants hit the streets Wednesday, demanding fair pay and new contracts.
Seattle-area highway closures to cause heavy traffic this weekend
Washington commuters and weekend travelers should prepare for significant travel delays starting Friday evening.
Washington commuters and weekend travelers should prepare for significant travel delays starting Friday evening.
Horizon Air pilots in WA to picket
Horizon Air pilots and flight attendants are holding demonstrations on Wednesday, letting the public know about their ongoing fight to get a new contract.
Horizon Air pilots and flight attendants are holding demonstrations on Wednesday, letting the public know about their ongoing fight to get a new contract.
Best and worst cities for drivers: Report ranks 100 US metro areas
WalletHub’s study found that Scottsdale is the best U.S. city for drivers, while Philadelphia is the worst.
WalletHub’s study found that Scottsdale is the best U.S. city for drivers, while Philadelphia is the worst.
WA ferry commuters anxious after cancellations
Puget Sound commuters faced a stressful Tuesday morning after key Washington State Ferries staff called out Monday, leading to widespread route cancellations.
Puget Sound commuters faced a stressful Tuesday morning after key Washington State Ferries staff called out Monday, leading to widespread route cancellations.