Toll lane trips on Interstate 405 were higher than expected during the 2018 fiscal year. Since it opened in the fall of 2015 through the first quarter of this year, the toll lanes had raise nearly $59 million in revenue. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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State I-405 toll revenue was up last year

The Washington State Transportation Commission was updated on various programs on Oct. 16.

Candidates for the 5th District seat take on your questions

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Candidates for the 5th District seat take on your questions

Republican Incumbent Rep. Paul Graves and challenger Lisa Callan, a Democrat, are asking for your vote in this…

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Washington could have fastest train line in the U.S. within 20 years

Washington, Oregon and British Columbia study a corridor which would let trains travel at 250 mph.

Kim Schrier and Dino Rossi met at their first and only debate at Central Washington University where they clashed over health care, gun safety, taxes, and more. Photo courtesy of David Dick, CWU

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Congressional candidates Kim Schirer and Dino Rossi tackle big issues at debate

8th Distrcit candidates Kim Schrier and Dino Rossi meet in Ellensburg for their first debate.

State Supreme Court bans life without parole for juveniles

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State Supreme Court bans life without parole for juveniles

Washington, along with 20 other states, will no longer sentence juveniles to life without parole.

Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion

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Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion

After originally aiming to build 20 additional fast-service bus lines on high demand routes by 2040, King County…

Zelda Shirk, a junior at Redmond High School, speaks at Hopelink’s Reaching Out luncheon on Oct. 15 with her parents and event co-chairs, Jeff and Lynette Shirk. Katie Metzger/staff photo

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Hopelink clients, benefactors and advocates share stories at 23rd annual Reaching Out luncheon

The organization has helped families out of poverty and into more stable situations since 1971.

Valley cities offer resources to prepare for possible flooding this winter | Winter Ready

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Valley cities offer resources to prepare for possible flooding this winter | Winter Ready

Keep up to date on the flooding preparation resources available to residents.

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Emergency numbers and sandbag information for citizens | Winter Ready

A list of local resources in case of emergency

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Energy use improvements with PSE’s free home assessments | Winter Ready

Puget Sound Energy is offering free home energy assessments to help owners reduce their energy bill.

Snoqualmie Valley Hospital CEO resigns; recommends interim CEO

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Snoqualmie Valley Hospital CEO resigns; recommends interim CEO

Snoqualmie Valley Hospital CEO Tom Parker announced his resignation and recommended an interim CEO.

Where to pick up a pumpkin this October

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Where to pick up a pumpkin this October

The Eastside has a few options for seasonal squash hunters.

Rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain divides King County Council

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Rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain divides King County Council

In a recent interview, Councilmember Kathy Lambert blamed Fain’s accuser for the alleged rape. Then Lambert’s colleagues distanced…