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Onni adds to SLU crane count at 121 Boren

Canadian developer Onni Group has already completed two big apartment towers on the south former Times block, on Denny Way.

Interstate Bridge RFQ set for July

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is getting ready to go out for bid next month for the $3.25 billion to $3.75 billion Interstate Bridge Replacement project.

Spokane Tribe pays over $53M for 200 Everett units, to remain affordable

The Waterford apartment complex, at 2020 Lake Heights Drive, sold in April for $53.3 million. Snohomish County then recorded the deal in a non-standard fashion. Newmark recently announced the sale.

Three APWA Project of the Year awards for ACI

Active Construction Inc. of Tacoma served as contractor on three of the 10 American Public Works Association 2026 Project of the Year winners. The awards were given in April by the organization's Washington Chapter.

‘Ghost bike’ placed at 12th and Yesler as community awaits answers in deadly collision

Riders, walkers, loved ones, and community members gathered at 12th and Yesler Saturday to remember Christian Salyer and mark the Seattle street where he died. The crowd temporarily closed the intersection to traffic to place a white “Ghost Bike” and … Continue reading →

Seattle Fire responds as loud puffs of steam pulse from Seattle Central heating system malfunction

What sounded like a giant train puffing across Capitol Hill overnight was Seattle Central’s aging infrastructure letting off a little steam. Actually, a lot of steam. For hours. Thanks to a reader in the CHS Facebook Group for capturing the … Continue reading →

Seattle CARE Department finds home for its East Precinct hub

After plans to locate the facility in the heart of Capitol Hill and then on the busy Madison corridor of First Hill fell through, the city’s Community Assisted Response & Engagement Department crisis responders for the East Precinct have been … Continue reading →

Capitol Hill and Central District expansion remains on hold as Seattle will flip on new Real Time Crime Center cameras near stadium as World Cup games begin

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says the FBI and Seattle Police Department have convinced her of “general but credible threats” that warrant a heightened level of security and the activation of SPD’s Real Time Crime Center surveillance cameras for Seattle’s World … Continue reading →

Former UW Medical Resident Says A Program Intended To Help Her Instead Derailed Her

A class-action complaint filed by former University of Washington medical residents, Dr. Dorender Gray and Dr. Temi Ogunleye, against the Washington Physicians Health Program (WPHP) has been dismissed. The lawsuit, alleging mistreatment and misdiagnosis, was rejected by a King County Superior Court judge based on WPHP's statutory immunity from civil action.

Seattle Readies For World Cup During Juneteenth And Pride Weekend

As Seattle prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, city leaders have announced heightened security measures, including the activation of closed-circuit television cameras in the Stadium District, during a period that also coincides with Juneteenth and Pride celebrations, reflecting the city's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community.

Rising Temperatures Could Bring First Significant Heat Event Of The Year

Western Washington is bracing for its most significant heat event of the year, with the National Weather Service forecasting substantially warmer temperatures and hazardous conditions developing over the coming week. The outlook places Seattle and southern communities in a moderate-risk area, prompting public health officials to warn of serious health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations and disproportionately affected communities of color.