Oso Report Assigns No Blame, Calls For Better Public Safety A new report from the SR 530 Landslide Commission makes 17 recommendations for improving public safety in a state that is dotted with landslide-prone... John Ryan
As Pioneer Square Sinks, Old Buildings' Quirks Take On New Meaning Pioneer Square has stopped settling, or so say Washington State Department of Transportation officials. They’re monitoring 20 buildings in this old... Joshua McNichols
Do Pacific Northwesterners Have An Accent? Do Pacific Northwesterners have an accent and what does it sound like? Listener Molly in Tacoma asked that question as part of KUOW's Local Wonder... Deborah Wang
'12th Man Can't Breathe' Protesters Target Seahawks Game Several hundred demonstrators gathered outside Seattle’s CenturyLink Field Sunday just as the Seahawks game against the San Francisco 49ers was getting... Deborah Wang
Muslim Group Wants FBI To Investigate Attack On Seattle Cabbie A Muslim advocacy group in Seattle is calling on the FBI to look into a possible hate crime against a Somali taxi driver. According to Seattle Police,... Liz Jones
Lessons Learned In Kenyan Driving School (No 1: 'You Look Chinese') Dr. Tony Trinh was doing research in Kenya as an infectious diseases fellow from the University of Washington when he applied for a driver’s license.... Tony Trinh
At What Point Will The Viaduct Be Unsafe? It's Complicated, State Says The Alaskan Way Viaduct is safe to drive on, state officials told the Seattle City Council on Monday afternoon. That follows the weekend’s news that the... Joshua McNichols
I’m Searching For A Reason To Live And My Friends Keep Bringing Me Snacks The thing about depression is that it magnifies the bad and diminishes the good. And the worst part is the loneliness you feel when you're caught up in... Paul Currington
Seattle's Viaduct Sinks An Inch Near Bertha Rescue Shaft Transportation officials say a stretch of the Alaskan Way Viaduct settled an inch last month. They told state legislators Friday that there is no risk... John Ryan
New Background Checks Take Effect For Washington Gun Sales Initiative 594 took effect Thursday, and Washington joined six other states with the broadest background checks for gun sales. Cheryl Stumbo and other... Amy Radil