WA signature verification bill faces opposition from initiative backers

Lawmakers are considering more rules around verifying signatures on petitions for initiatives, with strong opposition coming from initiative backers and the state’s top election official.

Tree falls on top of car in Seattle, trapping 3 people

Seattle fire crews were able to safely extricate the occupants after cutting apart the fallen tree.

Seattle pushes to rezone SODO for housing, port leaders push back

Supporters say the proposal could bring nearly 500 affordable housing units to SODO, but critics argue it threatens jobs and public health.

Two crashes on I-5 in Lynnwood, WA cause traffic disruptions

A crash and another incident on both sides of I-5 in Lynnwood caused traffic disruptions Monday evening as police and firefighters responded.

WA ferry riders warned high winds may cancel service Monday, Tuesday

As high winds move into the Puget Sound region Monday night into Tuesday morning, local transportation authorities are cautioning travelers.