News in Seattle
Starbucks closes Leary Way cafe eight months after opening
The Starbucks at 999 NW Leary Way has closed as part of the company’s nationwide cafe closures. Starbucks announced it would close 250 underperforming stores as part of a large ... Read more
Dan Wilson won’t return as Mariners manager in 2027
SEATTLE — As fans made their way into T-Mobile Park for the final game of what has likely been the most disappointing season in franchise history, the Seattle Mariners players and staff gathered for one last team meeting before heading out on to a crisp and sunny Sunday to play…
A First Look at the New Amtrak Cascades Fleet
The new Airo trains, which will be running on every trip on Amtrak Cascades by next spring, bring a bevy of new passenger features from upgraded seats to overhauled restrooms. The first trips are scheduled to start rolling out of King Street Station on September 30.
Sunday Video: Seattle's Link Is Almost Too Good to Be Real
Ray Delahanty of CityNerd did a video on the 2 Line, now that the light rail corridor spans Lake Washington connecting Seattle, Bellevue, and Redmond. Watch to see how the Eastside stations rank and hear some tidbits from our recent Town Hall Seattle event with Ray.
Join The Urbanist's Pinehurst Station Area Tour on Sept. 30
We're hosting a Pinehurst station area tour on September 30, the grand opening of the light rail stop.
Southbound I-5 overnight lane reductions, ramp closures near Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle, Sept. 28 and 29
People traveling overnight on Monday, Sept. 28, and Tuesday, Sept. 29, should plan for a two-lane reduction on southbound Interstate 5 across the Ship Canal Bridge for roadway maintenance, the […]
Pinehurst: A Light Rail Station Built by Community
Community organizer Renee Staton recounts how Pinehurst Station went from a distant dream to reality delivered ahead of schedule due to more than a decade of advocacy.
Se Habla News: Sept. 25, 2026
In today’s headlines: Five people arrested in connection with Chelan Hills fire, and Seattle looks to ease permits for street vendors.
Sounder trains available for Mariners vs. Los Angeles Angels Sept. 27
Sound Transit’s Sounder train is running to this Sunday’s Seattle Mariners baseball game vs. the Los Angeles Angels, with first pitch at 12:10 p.m. Special Sounder service is in addition […]
Seattle Sauna Festival returns to National Nordic Museum in November
The Seattle Sauna Festival will return to the National Nordic Museum in Ballard on Nov. 7 and 8. The festival debuted at the museum last November. This year, it will ... Read more
Dow Constantine Secures Three-Year Extension as Sound Transit CEO
Sound Transit is set to have Dow Constantine at the helm into 2030s after the agency approved a three-year contract extension with two additional one-year options on Thursday.
Cascade PBS
Published September 24New archival space highlights Seattle Black Panther Party history
We take you inside the immersive gathering space opened in Pioneer Square in June.