SEA unveils new International Arrivals Facility

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport revealed its new International Arrivals Facility on Thursday morning. 

Landslide closes part of westbound Highway 18 in Auburn

Drivers who take westbound Highway 18 in Auburn as part of their morning commute will need to find an alternate route Wednesday morning after a landslide closed a portion of it overnight. 

More flights report laser strikes near Sea-Tac

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a dozen flight crews reported laser sightings near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday night.

WSDOT seeks input on Seattle-Bainbridge ferry terminal

The Seattle-Bainbridge Island ferry route is the busiest in Washington, with 3.2 million travelers per year pre-pandemic. But, WSDOT is looking to renovate the 50-year-old terminal walkway on the Bainbridge side.

FAA: 28 planes hit with lasers near SEA this week

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after crews from nearly three dozen flights reported getting hit with a laser near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport within the last three weeks. 

4 in-flight airplanes hit with laser near Sea-Tac

The Federal Aviation Administration said that four flights reported being hit by a green laser near the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Jan. 28.

I-5 express lanes off and on-ramp in Seattle closed due to wire theft

The Washington State Department of Transportation said the I-5 express lane off and on-ramp in downtown Seattle are closed due to wire theft. 

Sound Transit leader warns of steep drop in revenue

The head of the regional transit agency Sound Transit says revenue from fares on buses and trains has dropped significantly in recent years as operating costs climb, creating a “financially unsustainable” trajectory.

Marijuana smokers may be more impaired while driving than they think, study suggests

Participants in the study who were not given a placebo felt ready to drive an hour and a half after smoking marijuana, however, simulator data found reduced driving performance such as being unable to stay in their lane.

Bellevue opens drop-off site after weeks of garbage pickup delays

After weeks of garbage pickup service disruptions, Bellevue residents can now bring their garbage to a drop-off site.

Alaska Airlines reduces January flights by about 10% as omicron cases surge

Alaska Airlines said Thursday it will trim its schedule by about 10% for the rest of January as it deals with "unprecedented" numbers of employees calling in sick during the current COVID-19 surge.

Boeing lands airplane order from US budget carrier Allegiant

Allegiant Air said Wednesday that it will buy 50 Boeing 737 Max jets and take options for 50 more, giving Chicago-based Boeing a major foothold in the discount airline’s all-Airbus fleet.

Sounder N Line service canceled because of landslide

The Sounder N Line service between Seattle and Everett is canceled through Wednesday night due to a landslide near Edmonds. 

KC Metro to restore weekday bus service as icy roads melt away

King County Metro is restoring bus service after last week’s snowstorm, with officials saying roads have finally cleared off enough.