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Light rail train strikes man in South Seattle, hospitalizing him
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (161+ words) The Seattle Times A 36-year-old man survived being struck by a light rail train Sunday afternoon and was taken to Harborview Medical Center. The Seattle Fire Department responded to a report at 1:07 p.m. of a scooter collision with a train at…...
I-5 Northbound closed near Olympia after fatal vehicle fire
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (108+ words) The Seattle Times One person died and a portion of Interstate 5 northbound is closed after two vehicles experienced a mechanical issue and one vehicle caught fire Thursday around 5 p.m. near the Nisqually River Bridge in Olympia. Most Read Local Stories - Federally…...
Chicago River bridge gets stuck after lifting for boat to pass
1+ week, 4+ day ago (66+ words) The Seattle Times Most Read Nation & World Stories - Hegseth targets 7 more officers as his frustrated Army secretary quits - Bovino was under internal investigation by Border Patrol when he retired, newly released records show - New study reveals a major perk of…...
It may not feel like it, but the average commute in Seattle has gotten shorter
1+ week, 6+ day ago (736+ words) Many Seattle residents have kept the pandemic’s ultimate perk: trading the grueling I-5 crawl for a morning commute to the living room. The most recent census data, from 2024, shows that about one-quarter of the city’s employed residents now work from…...
Charlotte just set a tourism spending record, and 6 neighborhoods explain why
2+ week, 6+ day ago (563+ words) Record visitor spending across the region Visitor spending in Mecklenburg County, which includes Charlotte, reached $6.47 billion in 2025, up 1.5% from 2024 and the highest total of any county in North Carolina. The county accounted for more than 17% of all visitor spending statewide....
Amtrak to resume full service between Seattle and Portland
3+ week, 5+ day ago (111+ words) The Seattle Times Most Amtrak Cascades routes will resume Wednesday north of Portland, with all trains running again by Thursday, after a warehouse fire halted rail service for weeks. Most Read Local Stories - Nikola Tesla STEM High near Redmond in…...
Chelan County seeks state funds to repair Stehekin road before fall flooding
3+ week, 5+ day ago (108+ words) The Seattle Times Chelan County commissioners requested state funds to repair a key Stehekin route in a letter to Gov. Bob Ferguson last week. The county expressed urgency to complete repairs on Company Creek Road before October rainfall, both in…...
King County employee will monitor ICE flights from Boeing Field
3+ week, 6+ day ago (70+ words) The Seattle Times After years of activist complaints that King County is not doing enough to monitor immigration enforcement flights using its Seattle airport, the county has hired an employee who will ensure those flights follow safety regulations and count…...