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Seattle airport ramp worker sues after tug crash; Port of Seattle says safety is shared responsibility

The lawsuit follows similar cases involving severe injuries; Port of Seattle denies liability and any wrongdoing. SEATTLE — A ramp worker at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has filed a lawsuit claiming unsafe...

FEMA begins home inspections for victims months after devastating Sumas flooding

Federal aid process moves forward as residents and businesses continue slow recovery from the December flooding disaster. SUMAS, Wash. — Federal officials are beginning the next phase of disaster recovery in...

Pierce County teen sentenced to probation, treatment for school shooting threats

A judge says 13-year-old will get credit for time already served and must enter a Utah treatment program as part of probation. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A 14-year-old Pierce County boy...

Kent trucking owner challenges ‘millionaires tax,’ explains small business impact

The plaintiff says the new tax could strain hiring, investment and eventually prices. Supporters are looking to fund schools, health care and tax relief. KENT, Wash. — Curt Nuccitelli is used...

Seattle leaders look to expand shelter model as questions remain over mayor’s plan

Councilmembers raised concerns about the mayor’s plan, questioning timelines, long-term funding, and whether enough housing exists after people leave shelter. SEATTLE — Seattle city councilmembers are taking a closer look at...

‘Crosslake Connection’ opens Saturday with focus on safety for first-of-its-kind rail line

Wind and waves can impact service. Riders will notice new warnings at stations as Sound Transit prepares to launch trains across Lake Washington. SEATTLE — As Sound Transit prepares to open...

Sonics buzz is back, and so is downtown business potential

Seattle leaders say bringing the Sonics back could boost downtown businesses. Fans are lining up to buy in. SEATTLE — Bringing the NBA back to Seattle could deliver more than a...

West Seattle restaurant responds to backlash over owner’s background

Facing online backlash, a West Seattle restaurant says it’s being judged for where its owner was born — not what the business stands for. SEATTLE — A West Seattle restaurant is...

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