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Fish barrier removal work to slow traffic on U.S. 101 near Thurston-Mason county line for weeks
- Washington
- WA-109 NEAR PACIFIC
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 17, 2024 05:00am
A map showing the location of three work zones on State Route 108 southwest of Kamilche and one work zone on U.S. 101 near the Thurston and Mason county line. The work zones are part of a larger fish ... Read More
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Downtown Seattle Gains Ground
- Washington
- Downtown Seattle
- 3rd Ave S
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jul 17, 2024 04:00am
Downtown Seattle foot traffic continues to increase even though major retailers are increasingly moving out. The Downtown Seattle Association says 54.8% of downtown-based employees were back in the ... Read More
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Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with the help of $5B in federal funding
- Washington
- Vancouver
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jul 17, 2024 02:05am
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The projects range from coast to coast, with the largest providing an additional $1.4 billion to help replace two vertical lift bridges over the Columbia River that carry Interstate 5 traffic between ... Read More
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WSDOT details projects, travel tips for Sequim Lavender Weekend, beyond
- Washington
- N US Highway 101
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 17, 2024 01:30am
With thousands of travelers expected to hit the highway for Sequim Lavender Weekend, congestion on U.S. Highway 101 could be a continued reality for festivities, and this year there are a few road ... Read More
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Potential changes to city ordinances could make parking and storing trailers, RVs easier in Washington
- Washington
- Mckenna Rv Park
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 16, 2024 9:34pm
City Council members are set to approve the new ordinance, which would allow such vehicles to be parked on people's yards, so long as the owner placed them on an all-weather surface, like gravel or ... Read More
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'Dam failures' cause flash flooding in Washington County, Illinois, drenching businesses and stranding drivers
- Washington
- I
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 16, 2024 5:45pm
The overflowing water flooded the parking lots at the popular McDonald's, a gas station, Little Nashville Restaurant and several other shops and homes. Read More
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I-5 Ramp from US-2 at Trestle Closing Thursday Night
- Washington
- Everett
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jul 16, 2024 5:35pm
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The westbound US 2 ramp to northbound Interstate 5 will close overnight Thursday, July 18, in Everett for maintenance. Read More
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Passengers injured in bus embankment accident in Renton
- Washington
- Renton
- S Puget Dr
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jul 16, 2024 5:15pm
According to the Renton Police Department, the bus driver reportedly suffered a medical emergency. Multiple passengers onboard a King County Metro bus suffered injuries on July 12 after the bus veered ... Read More
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2 workers fall off I-5 bridge in Snohomish County, 1 taken to hospital
- Washington
- I-5 Near Vancouver
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Jul 16, 2024 3:23pm
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Two workers in Snohomish County fell over the side of a bridge on Interstate 5 Tuesday evening, with one of them plunging into the water below, fire officials said in a post on the social media ... Read More
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Driver's ruse in carpool lane doesn't fool trooper pulling her over, WA photo shows
- Washington
- I-405
- source: Bing / News Tribune
- 13 views
- Jul 16, 2024 2:07pm
A driver was caught speeding in a carpool lane on a Washington highway with a fake passenger, authorities said. When a trooper pulled her over, they saw quite the ruse in her backseat: a mannequin ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 16, 2024 12:40pm
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A 32-year-old Shelton man was injured Tuesday morning after he crashed his motorcycle on a highway just outside of Mason County, according to Washington State Patrol. The man was taken to St. Joseph ... Read More
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Kangaroo eludes deputies in Pierce County before eventual capture
- Washington
- Tacoma
- WA-16
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jul 16, 2024 10:18am
Deputies were called to a traffic hazard around 6:39 a.m. Sunday along with Washington State Patrol ... PCSD said the animal belonged to Debbie Doolittle's Petting Zoo in Tacoma and was returned. In a ... Read More
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Motorcycle crash near Bremerton National sends one to hospital, slows traffic
- Washington
- Bremerton
- WA-3 / STATE HIGHWAY
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- Jul 16, 2024 10:16am
A collision just south of Bremerton National Airport closed Highway 3 for a period of time Tuesday morning and sent the driver of a motorcycle to St. Anthony's Hospital in Gig Harbor. According to the ... Read More
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LIVE: Tornado warnings issued in Franklin, Warren counties
- Washington
- Franklin St
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 16, 2024 09:44am
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for parts of Franklin and Warren counties in the St. Louis metro area. Read More
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Kangaroo hops through Pierce County before being captured by deputies
- Washington
- WA-281
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 16, 2024 08:32am
Deputies were called to a traffic hazard around 6:39 a.m. Sunday along with Washington State Patrol, where they encountered what was initially believed to be a wallaby. PCSD says after "several ... Read More
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2 women injured in Auburn crash; charges expected
- Washington
- South Auburn
- WA-18 W
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 16, 2024 08:21am
AUBURN (WGME) -- Police say Washington Street northbound in Auburn has reopened following a serious crash on Tuesday morning. The crash happened near Ness Oil. There is no word yet on any injuries. Read More
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Interstate 5 Bridge Project Receives $1.5 Billion in Funding
- Washington
- I-5 Near Silvana
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 16, 2024 07:35am
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) awarded $1.5 billion to the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River. This funding brings the total federal investment of the bridge to $2.1 billion. Read More
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Baby killed in crash south of Chewelah
- Washington
- Loon Lake
- US 395
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 16, 2024 06:36am
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STEVENS COUNTY, Wash - A six-month old baby was killed in a crash Monday on Highway 395. A limited news release from Washington State Patrol said a two-vehicle crash happened Monday morning on Highway ... Read More
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Crash reported on Buchanan Trail East in Washington Township
- Washington
- WA-104
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Jul 16, 2024 06:15am
Crews responded to the 11100 block of Buchanan Trail East near Old Forge Road in Washington Township around 9 a.m. Franklin County dispatchers say the crash is in the area of the AT&T Store. There may ... Read More
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