Seattle light rail inches closer to installing fare gates

This budget change sets a 14-station, $87 million fare gate project in motion, but this is far from a final decision.

Seattle weather: Few showers, cooler and chance of mountain storms Thursday

Below-average temperatures continue into next week, with Seattle potentially seeing its first 60-degree day since mid-July.

As U.S.-China biotech race heats up, Seattle makes its case to D.C.

A federal biotechnology commission visited Seattle to hear from local industry leaders about the gap between biotech research ...

Seattle Police Department to end hiring incentives

While hiring has recently improved, the number of deployable officers has stagnated, remaining below 2021 levels.
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Seattle schools, educators still without contract days before classes begin

SEATTLE — Seattle Public Schools and the union representing educators have yet to reach a new contract agreement, raising ...

Hear it: 911 call captures horrifying first moments of deadly shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle festival

Newly obtained 911 calls reveal the chaos at the Bite of Seattle shooting, with dispatchers reporting six confirmed gunshot wounds near the Space Needle.

Seattle Black Nerd Festival offers place where ‘nerding out is fun’

Seattle Black Nerd Festival, happening Aug. 28-30, is where folks can connect over their shared love of cosplay, comics, ...

As the influencer economy drives retail sales, Seattle startup raises $22M to play matchmaker

Seattle startup Levanta raised $22 million as brands increasingly turn to influencers to drive product sales, expanding its ...