Farewell, old Waterfront Park: Shifting pier means park stays closed until 2024
The city of Seattle closed Waterfront Park last week after discovering that Pier 58 had shifted, leaving a gap between the pier and the land....
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‘Substantial’ pier shift closes Seattle’s Waterfront Park
Pier 58 was slated for replacement in 2022. But the city said that "natural forces have accelerated" its deterioration, forcing it's closure. Plans for the...
1 dead in Ravenna house fire
A man was found dead inside a house that caught fire in Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood Saturday afternoon, according to the fire department.
1 protester dead, 1 injured after man drives into protesters on I-5 in Seattle VIEW
A driver plowed into a nightly demonstration on a closed stretch of Interstate 5 in Seattle early Saturday, killing one person and seriously injuring another.
A COVID-19 outbreak on UW’s Greek Row hints at how hard it may be to open colleges this fall
At least 105 students who tested positive for the virus were living in UW fraternities over the summer, and health officials called the outbreak "very...
At least 80 UW students in fraternities test positive for coronavirus, a foreboding sign for college reopenings
As the University of Washington's Greek system sees an break of COVID-19, experts say it is a troubling sign of what may be in store...
Armed groups fueled by rumors about antifa meet peaceful protesters in Snohomish
Rumors that antifa activists were on their way to cause mayhem drew hundreds of self-declared protectors, many of them armed and some associated with far-right...
Some coronavirus deaths ‘almost certainly’ missed in Washington state but most medical examiners not able to look back
Public health officials are seeking to extend the timeline of the coronavirus's spread in Washington by looking at deaths earlier in the year. Despite some...
Washington seems to be avoiding the dramatic nationwide spike in deaths during coronavirus pandemic
As the nation’s overall death toll soared past historical averages, preliminary data shows a less dramatic trend in Washington during the first months of the...