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Frank Sumrall
Major car crash causes lane closures on eastbound I-90 near North Bend
A significant crash shut down all eastbound lanes of I-90 near North Bend Friday morning.7 hours ago
Frank Sumrall
2 lanes reopened after crash on SR 520 approaching Montlake
Two lanes, the left general-purpose lane and the HOV lane, are blocked on westbound SR 520 after a crash occurred.1 day ago
Frank Sumrall
Driver busted with Halloween-themed fake passenger to use HOV lane
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) caught another driver using a fake passenger in order to ride in the HOV lane.1 day ago
Chris Sullivan
Drivers beware: WSP troopers watching SR 167 tolling closely
Discover how WSP troopers are enforcing new SR 167 tolling rules to combat cheating and ensure fair usage for all drivers.2 days ago
Jason Sutich
FedEx truck crashes into trees near Tiger Mountain Summit, all lanes back open
A FedEx semi-truck collided with trees, causing lane closures and delays near Tiger Mountain Summit early Wednesday morning.2 days ago
Frank Sumrall
All lanes on I-90 on Mercer Island have reopened after five-car crash
Two lanes are blocked on eastbound I-90 after a five-car crash occurred on Mercer Island early Wednesday morning.2 days ago
Jason Sutich
Gov. Ferguson warns I-90 overpass replacement ‘likely to take several months’
I-90 overpass replacement near Cle Elum will take several months, warns Governor Ferguson following damage from an oversized vehicle.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Train crash blocking ferry terminal on Edmonds, Kingston route now clear
Ferry service between Edmonds and Kingston is suspended due to a train crash near the Edmonds terminal. Updates to follow.3 days ago
Frank Sumrall
Speed safety cameras could be coming to Bellevue by 2026 — here’s where
Certain Bellevue spots and roads could be home to new speed safety cameras after city leadership identified 37 potential locations.3 days ago
Chris Sullivan
Bridge strikes, English tests, and all things commercial trucking
The public has a lot of questions about the safety of big rigs and their drivers after multiple bridge strikes have occurred over the last two months.4 days ago
Jason Sutich
Jackknifed semi-truck collides with barrier on SB I-5, 2 lanes reopened
A jackknifed semi-truck near milepost 103 in Olympia causes lane closures, impacting traffic on southbound I-5.7 days ago
Julia Dallas
Alaska Airlines issues temporary ground stop for IT outage
Alaska Airlines announced a temporary ground stop amid an IT outage affecting operations as of Thursday afternoon.8 days ago
Jason Sutich and Julia Dallas
Driver who hit Bullfrog Road overpass cited for violating permit; Repair work underway
Westbound I-90 at Bullfrog overpass closed after oversized semi-truck damaged it late Tuesday night.8 days ago
Chris Sullivan
Who’s ready for pass level snow?
Snow is forecasted to reach pass level. Is your vehicle winter-ready? Stay informed for safe winter driving conditions.9 days ago
Nate Connors
WSDOT tackles paving, drainage work, traffic signals across region this week
WSDOT addresses paving, drainage, and traffic signals; expect lane closures across western Washington this week.10 days ago
Chris Sullivan
Don’t exchange information in the middle of the freeway
Discover essential steps to take after a freeway accident and avoid exchanging information in unsafe conditions.11 days ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Miss the last train? Sound Transit may add late-night bus from Everett to Seattle
Sound Transit may soon offer overnight bus service between Everett and Seattle. The agency stated that the idea is to help riders who miss the last Link light rail train.11 days ago
Nate Connors
State Route 18 closed over Tiger Mountain through Monday
State Route 18 remains closed over Tiger Mountain. Learn about the widening project and its impact on local traffic.14 days ago
Jason Sutich
White River Bridge officially reopens, weeks ahead of schedule
The White River Bridge has officially reopened weeks early, following damage from a truck earlier this year.14 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Light rail train stuck between SODO and Beacon Hill
A southbound light rail train became stuck underground between SODO and Beacon Hill.14 days ago
Chris Sullivan
Avalanche control is ditching the big guns
Discover how modern methods in avalanche control are improving safety and reducing delays in the Cascades this winter.16 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
3 right lanes on NB I-5 reopened after early-morning crash in Seattle
A crash occurred in the early commuting hours of Wednesday on northbound I-5 just south of the I-90 interchange.16 days ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Expect delays on Ship Canal Bridge this week
Drivers on I-5 should anticipate delays while crossing the Ship Canal Bridge due to ongoing construction activities.17 days ago