Honoring Japanese Americans forced to leave Bainbridge Island during WWII
It’s a place that holds powerful and painful memories of the past. During WWII, on March 30, Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island were forced to leave their homes and head to the dock where the Japanese American Exclusion Memorial is now located.
Retired WA ferries' voyage to Ecuador postponed due to tow malfunction
Two retired Washington ferries set for delivery to Ecuador have had their final voyage postponed due to technical issues.
Investigation underway after Seattle man's body washes ashore in Bainbridge Island
An investigation is underway after a Seattle man’s body washed ashore in Bainbridge Island Friday afternoon.
Giant trolls take-over Puget Sound: Where they are and what they mean
The trolls, however, are not meant to be pinpointed for the public to find with ease. Dambo offers up general information with his troll map online, and there are visual clues in the form of brightly colored bird houses to let each visitor know they’re on the right track.
Report: Fungus in fuel storage caused ferry to run aground near Bainbridge Island
Bacterial and fungal growth in a ferry's diesel storage tanks caused it to run aground earlier this year, according to a finalized report from Washington State Ferries (WSF).
Seattle-Bainbridge ferry route reopens ahead of schedule
The Seattle-Bainbridge ferry route is open ahead of schedule, after a nearly week-long closure to vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and electric scooters.
New entry building opens at Seattle's Colman Dock ferry terminal
After six years of work, ferry passengers at Colman Dock will have a new way of entering the Seattle ferry terminal.
Divers off Seattle inspect grounded ferry after it loses power, runs aground
Divers in Bremerton, Washington, are inspecting the hull of a ferry that ran aground west of Seattle Saturday as investigators look into what caused the boat to lose power.
Washington State Ferry with nearly 600 aboard runs aground near Bainbridge Island
Roughly 600 passengers were stranded on a ferry that ran aground near Bainbridge Island around 4:30 p.m. Saturday. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, no injuries have been reported.
Washington State Ferries will be free for those 18 and under starting Oct. 1
For Washington State Ferry riders 18 years and under, fares will be free starting Oct. 1.
Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island remember being forced into internment camps 80 years ago
80 years ago today, 272 Japanese Americans living in Bainbridge Island were forced into internment camps. They were the first people subjected to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s executive order after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
Wednesday marks 80 years since first group of Japanese Americans were rounded up and sent to internment camps
On March 30, 1942, 272 Japanese Americans living on Bainbridge Island were gathered at the Eagledale Ferry Dock and sent to California.
Pickleball players proud after game is designated as Washington State's official sport
A day after Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill naming pickleball as Washington State’s official sport, we met with the players who have been advocating for this moment since last summer.
Bainbridge Island ferry terminal cleared to reopen following bomb threat
The Bainbridge Island ferry terminal and Colman dock were temporarily closed due to a bomb threat, authorities say.