Bertha announcement: It's a tunnel! It’s over. As dozens of people looked on Tuesday, Bertha broke through to daylight after a nearly two mile dig under Seattle that took almost four years... Kate OConnell
The lights on Seattle’s tallest building flash at us. Why? Capitol Hill resident Steven Sieden can see the Columbia Center from his bedroom window. The 76-story building is like a monolith, dominating his view.... Bond Huberman
Pot brings $168M to Washington state. How do we spend it? We followed the money trail from one bag of weed. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
This ghost town used to be home to 1,000. Now it's just ruins If this ghost town had a mayor, it would be Don Mason. Back in the 1970s, Mason was hiking when he stumbled on evidence of a town called Franklin. He’d... Posey Gruener
Volkswagen settlement fuels a fight to phase out dirty old diesel engines The decision by Volkswagen to cheat on diesel emissions tests means Oregon and Washington are in line for a big payday. The states plan to turn millions... Cassandra Profita
These Washington Republicans aren’t feeling Trump’s health plan Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, a Washington state Republican, knows what it’s like to have a sick kid. Her little Abigail was born in 2013 without kidneys... Amy Radil
If WA doesn’t require paid family leave, Seattle may try Some states have paid family leave. Not Washington, though. That could change. Paige Browning
You want technology? Then pay for scientific research Let's talk for a minute about how invention works in our world. One way to divide the process of inventing is into 1) basic science research, and 2)... Daniel Vandervelde
The great Starbucks tent revival, er, shareholder meeting The scene at Seattle’s McCaw Hall had the feel of a tent revival meeting. There was gospel music. "Lord, please let me go ... take me to the river, I... David Hyde
Pregnant mom calls for help, ends up killed by police. Her tribe wants answers The young mom texted her boyfriend: “Come and get the girls or call 911. I’m about to shoot myself.” Amy Radil