Alex McLoon

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Gas tops $5 in Washington. One store offers an incentive for drivers to fill up

As gas prices climb past $5, drivers are searching for deals, with and one Seattle convenience store is offering free food just to keep them coming. SEATTLE — Gas prices in...

Puyallup bar closes for St. Patrick’s Day, citing DUI concerns

A packed St. Patrick’s Day? Not at this Puyallup bar. The owner says she’s shutting down for the holiday after learning about the city’s DUI problem. PUYALLUP, Wash. — On one...

SEA Airport ramp worker reaches multimillion-dollar settlement after baggage tug crash

A Seattle airport worker says a baggage tug crash changed her life. Now she’s reached a multi-million dollar settlement. SEATAC, Wash. — A former ramp worker at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has...

Seattle mayor proposes plan to rapidly expand shelter, open 1,000 units this year

The proposal would speed up shelter development, increase capacity at existing sites, and allocate millions for supportive services. SEATTLE — Mayor Katie Wilson on Wednesday announced a new legislative package aimed...

Hundreds of cars rally on Seattle-area freeways in support of US strikes on Iran

More than 300 cars waving Iranian, Israeli and American flags caravanned along Interstate 5 and Interstate 405 Saturday afternoon. SEATTLE — More than 300 cars waving Iranian, Israeli, and American flags...

Ballard businesses report break-ins, costly damage as police data shows 73 burglaries so far in 2026

At least five Ballard businesses say they’ve been hit by break-ins or vandalism since the start of the year, leaving some owners calling for more police presence. SEATTLE — At least...

Seattle council advances vision for Westlake transit hub

City leaders are laying the groundwork for a coordinated transit hub at Westlake — but what changes, and when, remains unclear. SEATTLE — Seattle city leaders are taking an early step...

Sound Transit begins 40-day ‘simulated service’ test for Crosslake Connection, adds more downtown trains

More light rail trains downtown, but not all go to SEA Airport during 40-day testing. SEATTLE — Light rail riders will notice more trains — and some shorter ones — as...

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