by Callie Craighead SeattlePI

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Washington wildlife officials: Residents can put bird feeders back up

Good news for Washington's backyard bird watchers: the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has OK'd the return of bird feeders starting in April as reports of sick and dead bird...

Washington Sen. Patty Murray backs bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent in US

Two lawmakers from opposite sides of the country and political spectrum are teaming up to support legislation that would make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent across the country, stopping the annual cycle...

Meteor shower? Rocket debris? Washington residents report seeing mysterious lights in night sky

What were those mysterious bright lights some Pacific Northwest residents saw streaking across the sky Thursday night?Although it is still unconfirmed by officials, there is reason to believe that the dazzling celestial...

Expect delays: Seattle's light rail to have weekend service disruptions in April

Local // TransportationCallie Craighead, Seattle P-IMarch 25, 2021Updated: March 25, 2021 1:29 p.m. 1of6Construction progress on the Mercer Island station.Glenn Landberg/Sound Transit via FlickrShow MoreShow Less 2of6Construction progress on the...

Washington lawmakers introduce bills to deal with overturned felony drug possession law

The controversial court ruling, which caused police departments across the state to stop detaining and arresting people for simple possession of drugs, decided that the state's strict liability drug possession statute was...

Seattle's Montlake Bridge to close for a month beginning in August for repairs

More bridge closures are on the way for Seattle drivers as the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced plans to rehabilitate the 97-year-old Montlake Bridge.The agency would begin a two-phase...

Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in Washington; here's how to protect your car

With more cars parked idly outside homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a massive surge of catalytic converter thefts in Washington in the past year.For those of us who are...

Seattle City Council committee stalls on further cuts to Seattle Police Department's 2021 budget

The Seattle City Council's Public Safety and Human Service Committee mulled a new substitute proposal in the long, policy-dense debate over the Seattle Police Department's 2021 budget after overspending in the past...

by Callie Craighead SeattlePI

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