The 5 biggest potential headaches for 4th of July travelers in WA

After speaking with local transportation officials, FOX 13 identified five potential trouble spots Fourth of July travelers should prepare for.

Boeing to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion

Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move that it says will improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by Congress, airlines and the Department of Justice.

Boeing to buy Spirit AeroSystems
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Boeing says it plans to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion.

Sound Transit extends light rail service hours for July 4

With Fourth of July celebrations coming up next week, Sound Transit announced that it will be extending hours of service for the light rail.

NTSB reveals cause of 2023 toxic train crash
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The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending several new measures after last year's East Palestine train derailment.

Study: Seattle has 10th-worst commute in the US, 27th-worst in world

INRIX 2023 Global Traffic Scorecard analyzes data across the globe, and the results find that Seattle has among the worst commutes not just in the U.S., but the whole world!

Alleged brake failure on Seattle bus raises maintenance concerns

Authorities are investigating what caused a Metro bus to lose control and crash in Pioneer Square over the weekend, nearly costing several riders their lives.

Prosecutors recommend DOJ charges Boeing: Report
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Prosecutors are reportedly recommending criminal charges against Boeing for violating the settlement involving two deadly 737 MAX plane crashes.

Seattle Link light rail closed this weekend between Capitol Hill, SODO

The Link light rail will be temporarily shut down this weekend between Seattle's Capitol Hill and SODO neighborhoods for maintenance.

Families of Boeing victims demand justice
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun in Washington, D.C. answered to lawmakers about safety culture and new whistleblower claims.

Boeing CEO to testify on Capitol Hill
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On Tuesday, senators will grill Boeing's CEO about the company's safety and manufacturing crisis. This will be Dave Calhoun's first appearance before Congress since the door plug blew out of one of their newer 737 Max planes back in January.

Scooters, e-bikes to soon be allowed on King County trails

By the end of June, more people riding e-bikes and scooters could appear alongside hikers on King County trails.

One dead after multi-vehicle crash on I-5 near Fife

Troopers are investigating a deadly crash involving a semi-truck that happened on I-5 in Fife Friday morning.

1 dead after multi-vehicle crash on I-5 near Fife
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Troopers are investigating a deadly crash involving a semi that happened on I-5 in Fife Friday morning.

Thefts of charging cables are another obstacle to appeal of electric vehicles

Thieves have been targeting charging stations for electric vehicles, intent on stealing the cables for copper wiring. The price of copper is near a record high on global markets.

FBI warns of toll scams
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If you're hitting the road this summer for a vacation, the FBI wants you to be aware of a scam that's going around.

Deer crashes through windshield of Rhode Island bus, injuring 3 passengers

A frightening incident occurred in Warwick, Rhode Island, on Monday when a deer crashed through the windshield of a bus, injuring three passengers.