Yes, light rail station escalators do break a lot. Here’s why If it feels to you like certain light rail escalators tend to break down often, you’re not wrong. Some escalators break so frequently, in fact, that... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Despite complaints, most of Seattle likes those neon-colored rental bikes Complaints have poured in over the yellow, green and orange bikes that have sprouted like mushrooms across Seattle, yet 74 percent of Seattleites have a... John Ryan
How far can kindness go? Pretty far, it turns out Nathan Vass is an 11-year veteran of King County Metro Transit - no small feat at 32. Even more impressive is his ability to stay engaged and delighted... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong Ross Reynolds Bill Radke
I drove like a jerk in Seattle traffic to see if it would save me time It was 8:30 a.m., and I was crawling south on Interstate 5 in gummy Seattle commuter traffic. David Hyde
If a guy harasses you on a Seattle bus, here’s what you can do It was standing room only on the E Line RapidRide bus when the man seated next to Sonnet Stockmar started talking to her. "Take your top off," he said... Joshua McNichols
How Tukwila stole 2.5 miles of Highway 99 from state control It started with street trees. Tukwila wanted to plant some along state Route 99 to slow down traffic and beautify the area. But the state said no. Trees... Joshua McNichols
Your ferry ran late to save the planet Ferries have been running a few minutes behind, and listener Nick Wilson wanted to know what was up. Turns out ferries can reduce CO2 emissions... David Hyde
This corner won't have light rail but it could get affordable housing Nonprofit developers plan to build more than 300 affordable apartments in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood. The project is slated to go on surplus land... Kate OConnell
What next, Battery Street Tunnel, you narrow, sepia-toned relic of yesteryear? What will happen to the Battery Street tunnel after the viaduct comes down? This is a question KUOW has received multiple times as the new Highway 99... Kate OConnell
More bike sharing, fewer helmets. Are head injuries on the rise? Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Frederick Rivara about whether the increasing popularity of bike sharing has led to more head injuries. Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst