Seattle sits on a seismic fault quite similar to the one that set off a massive earthquake Monday in western China, which has reportedly killed more than 12,000 people and devastated communities. But ...

Up and down the West Coast, cities face high risk of earthquakes. In Seattle, there is an 85% chance of a major quake in the next 50 years. Historic brick buildings are most at risk. There is even a ...

When the “Proposed Land Use” sign went up in front of Don Eduardo, the Mexican restaurant across the street from KIRO, we all knew that condos were coming. But after the restaurant vacated the space ...

Tuesday’s deadly fire was the focus of the City of Seattle as they declare an emergency surrounding dangerous, vacant buildings. The Seattle City Council is now giving the fire chief authority to ...

“The Emerald City” is about to embrace even more shades of green, thanks to Seattle’s recently signed building decarbonization policy. On Dec. 13, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell approved the local ...

The Seattle City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved rules requiring roughly 4,100 existing buildings of more than 20,000 square feet to slash their greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050. Mayor ...

Landmarks across the city of Seattle will be lit up purple and gold next week to celebrate the University of Washington Huskies’ national championship run. UW is taking on the Michigan Wolverines in ...

Seattle’s biggest buildings would have to reduce their impact on the climate starting eight years from now under a proposal announced Thursday by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell. Seattle officials say the ...