WA pay per mile tax proposed
House Bill 1921 would implement a "road usage charge" or "RUC" for all passenger vehicles under 10,000 pounds, with funds raised solely going to road maintenance and preservation.
House Bill 1921 would implement a "road usage charge" or "RUC" for all passenger vehicles under 10,000 pounds, with funds raised solely going to road maintenance and preservation.
Lawmakers propose pay-by-mile charge for Washington drivers
Supporters say the new revenue is crucial as transportation funding has faced shortfalls year after year, while opponents argue the method is too unpopular and untested.
Supporters say the new revenue is crucial as transportation funding has faced shortfalls year after year, while opponents argue the method is too unpopular and untested.
Mötley Crüe's Vince Neil owns one of the planes involved in Scottsdale crash
One of the planes involved in the deadly Scottsdale plane crash is owned by Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil.
One of the planes involved in the deadly Scottsdale plane crash is owned by Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil.
Transportation Secretary tours Helene damage
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited North Carolina on Monday, surveying the damage from Hurricane Helene.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited North Carolina on Monday, surveying the damage from Hurricane Helene.
Seattle light rail service will shut over weekend, shuttles offered
Light rail riders in Seattle will again have a weekend of disruptions to navigate.
Light rail riders in Seattle will again have a weekend of disruptions to navigate.
Beware of unpaid toll text message scam
A new text message scam is targeting drivers with claims that they have unpaid tolls that they need to pay soon or they'll be fined.
A new text message scam is targeting drivers with claims that they have unpaid tolls that they need to pay soon or they'll be fined.
WSDOT begins rollout of Work Zone Speed Camera Program in WA
WSDOT announced that its Work Zone Speed Camera Program will begin soon, with the first camera being installed in early 2025.
WSDOT announced that its Work Zone Speed Camera Program will begin soon, with the first camera being installed in early 2025.
Tracking WA road conditions
Friday morning's commute could be a little sketchy with ice, and the possibility of left over slush in places.
Friday morning's commute could be a little sketchy with ice, and the possibility of left over slush in places.
Investigation underway after Kent, WA man killed by train
An investigation is underway after a man was killed by a train in Kent on Wednesday.
An investigation is underway after a man was killed by a train in Kent on Wednesday.
Japan Airlines plane clips tail of Delta plane at Sea-Tac Airport
The wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines plane hit the tail of a Delta Air Lines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Here's what we know.
The wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines plane hit the tail of a Delta Air Lines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Here's what we know.
RAW: Video shows Japan Airlines plane clip tail of Delta plane at Sea-Tac Airport
A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently clipped the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said. Authorities responded to the incident around 10:17 a.m., the airport said on X. All passengers from Japan Airlines flight 68 and Delta Air Lines flight 1921 were deplaned with no reported injuries, and response crews were working to move the aircraft off the ramp taxiway, the airport said. (Video credit: @jacqpatton / X)
A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently clipped the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said. Authorities responded to the incident around 10:17 a.m., the airport said on X. All passengers from Japan Airlines flight 68 and Delta Air Lines flight 1921 were deplaned with no reported injuries, and response crews were working to move the aircraft off the ramp taxiway, the airport said. (Video credit: @jacqpatton / X)
Proposed bill would cap rideshare prices for FIFA World Cup in Seattle
Thousands of fans are expected to participate in local FIFA World Cup events in 2026. Chances are, many will be using rideshare to get around town. The bill aims to stop excessive pricing during the World Cup and other large-scale events.
Thousands of fans are expected to participate in local FIFA World Cup events in 2026. Chances are, many will be using rideshare to get around town. The bill aims to stop excessive pricing during the World Cup and other large-scale events.
Snow, Japan Airlines incident delays more than 100 flights at Sea-Tac Airport
Flying in or out of Sea-Tac on Wednesday? Here's what you need to know about flight cancelations and delays.
Flying in or out of Sea-Tac on Wednesday? Here's what you need to know about flight cancelations and delays.
Japan Airlines plane impales tail of Delta plane at Sea-Tac Airport
A taxiing Japan Airlines planed impaled the tail of a Delta plane sitting at its gate Wednesday at Sea-Tac Airport.
A taxiing Japan Airlines planed impaled the tail of a Delta plane sitting at its gate Wednesday at Sea-Tac Airport.
LIVE UPDATES: Snowfall, crashes impacting road conditions in western WA
The Seattle area was once again blanketed by snowfall on Thursday. Stay updated with live traffic reports and real-time road conditions here.
The Seattle area was once again blanketed by snowfall on Thursday. Stay updated with live traffic reports and real-time road conditions here.
LIVE UPDATES: Icy, slick road conditions as widespread snow falls in western WA
Snow showers continue to fall throughout western Washington on Wednesday morning, causing slick and icy road conditions throughout the region.
Snow showers continue to fall throughout western Washington on Wednesday morning, causing slick and icy road conditions throughout the region.
Dozens of flights delayed, canceled at Sea-Tac Airport
Here's what to know if you're flying in or out of Sea-Tac Airport.
Here's what to know if you're flying in or out of Sea-Tac Airport.
Everett company purchases retired WA ferry to transform into floating office
A retired Washington ferry will now become a floating office after it was recently purchased by a company in Everett.
A retired Washington ferry will now become a floating office after it was recently purchased by a company in Everett.
Decommissioned WA ferry 'Elwha' becomes floating office
The Elwha ferry, a fixture of Washington State Ferries (WSF) for over 50 years, has been sold to Everett Ship Repair for $100,000, where it will be repurposed into floating office and warehouse space.
The Elwha ferry, a fixture of Washington State Ferries (WSF) for over 50 years, has been sold to Everett Ship Repair for $100,000, where it will be repurposed into floating office and warehouse space.
Why do bridges and overpasses freeze before roads?
If you've ever driven on bridges and overpasses in areas where winter weather occurs, you may have seen the bright yellow road signs warning drivers that it will become frozen before the road does. Here's why that happens.
If you've ever driven on bridges and overpasses in areas where winter weather occurs, you may have seen the bright yellow road signs warning drivers that it will become frozen before the road does. Here's why that happens.