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Pro-immigrant protesters forced off light rail walk the last 2 miles to their destination, Sea-Tac Airport, on Saturday.

Police shut down light rail to keep protesters from Sea-Tac airport

Hundreds of protesters of President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration were stymied in their efforts to get to Seattle-Tacoma International…

Chetco Bar Fire Burning Near Brookings Approaches 'Megafire' Status

Spain's Wine Exports Soar 22 Percent — But Profits Fall

Meet The White House's New Chief Climate Change Skeptic

Portion Of Interstate 5 Bridge Collapses Over Skagit River

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) -- An Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water,…

Councilmember Tim Burgess speaks after accepting a nomination from council member Lorena Gonzalez to become the intern mayor of Seattle, during a city council meeting on Monday, September 18, 2017, at City Hall in Seattle.

Stopgap Mayor Burgess to hand over office to Jenny Durkan

Seattle will get a new mayor Tuesday — its fourth this year. Seattle mayor Tim Burgess will be handing over the office to Jenny Durkan, who was elected…

Men attend Sunday services at the Gurudwara Singh Sabha of Washington, a Sikh temple in Renton, Wash., Sunday, March 5, 2017, south of Seattle.

Sikhs call for national hate crime task force after Kent shooting

The shooting of a Sikh man in Kent is prompting calls for the Trump administration to create a special hate crime task force.The FBI said Monday that a…

Businesswoman Mary Keller Wynn came up with the Natte Latte coffee stand in 1999, which launched the Pacific Northwest's propensity for sexy espresso stands.

Are bikini baristas a Pacific Northwest phenomenon?

Are bikini baristas a Pacific Northwest phenomenon?Jake Koukel from Puyallup asked KUOW’s Local Wonder team to investigate.The sexy espresso prototype in…

Kate Martin, main booster of Initiative 123, the bid to build an elevated park over the waterfront, at her home on Tuesday night after learning the results. Her idea was trounced by 81 percent of voters.

'We got shellacked' and other primary election results

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7 – Pramila Jayapal & undetermined (Brady Walkinshaw & Joe McDermott in dead heat)I-123 (ELEVATED PARK ALONG SEATTLE WATERFRONT) –…

Donna Dean-Wright holds a sign at the Seattle women's march on Saturday, January 21, 2017.

The new NW activists: She's doing something unique with data

Have you noticed a surge in people jumping into political activism for the first time after the last election? As part of our in-depth look at the new…

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