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Watch ROOT Sports Reporter Get Doused With Gatorade After Mariners Win

Watch ROOT Sports Reporter Get Doused With Gatorade After Mariners Win

Live television is a beautiful thing.

Um, wrong person.

Michael Rietmulder

Gov. Inslee: ‘Sneaky’ GOP Will ‘Steal Your Lunch Money’

Gov. Inslee: ‘Sneaky’ GOP Will ‘Steal Your Lunch Money’

Speaking to a friendly labor crowd, the Democratic governor took a swipe across the aisle.

Gov. Jay Inslee speaking at the Washington State Labor Council Convention on Tuesday.

Michael Rietmulder

Sue Bird Comes Out as Gay, Dating Another Seattle Sports Star

Sue Bird Comes Out as Gay, Dating Another Seattle Sports Star

The Seattle Storm star opens up in a new ESPN interview.

The Storm star nearly came out during the 2016 Olympics.

Michael Rietmulder

How a Boy With a Crippling Injury Became Shoreline's Inspirational 'Running Man'

How a Boy With a Crippling Injury Became Shoreline’s Inspirational ‘Running Man’

Lamont Thomas chronicles relearning to walk (and run) in a new autobiography.

Lamont Thomas holds a copy of his new book, “The Running Miracle.”

Stephen Strom

The Rest of the Country Loves Marshawn Lynch as Much as We Do

The Rest of the Country Loves Marshawn Lynch as Much as We Do

Beast Mode jerseys are flying off the shelves in unexpected places.

We miss you, Marshawn.

Michael Rietmulder

Everett Could Force Bikini Baristas to Cover Up

Everett Could Force Bikini Baristas to Cover Up

Officials argue the coffee stands have led to prostitution and other crime.

Everett officials are considering cracking down on one of Washington’s more provocative industries. The city council will weigh two proposed ordinances Wednesday that would require bikini baristas to cover up, the Everett Herald reports. Apparently, the push to fully clothe the scantily-clad coffee pourers who work so-called bikini espresso stands, stems not from a puritanical…

Michael Rietmulder

This NBA Team is For Sale, But Does Seattle Stand a Chance?

This NBA Team is For Sale, But Does Seattle Stand a Chance?

The owner of the Houston Rockets announced Monday that the team is up for sale.

Could an NBA team call KeyArena home again?

Michael Rietmulder

Should Amazon Cover Costs of Intern Bus Crowding?

Should Amazon Cover Costs of Intern Bus Crowding?

As the tech giant continues to expand, increased commuters could further strain King County Metro.

Amazon’s intern program contributed to overcrowded buses on Route 70.

Erica C. Barnett

Want to Escape Seattle's Hellish Housing Market? Tacoma's On Fire, Too

Want to Escape Seattle’s Hellish Housing Market? Tacoma’s On Fire, Too

Tacoma is the fifth most competitive city in America for homebuyers.

House hunting in Tacoma? You better act fast.

Stephen Strom

Seattle Drivers Spend 58 Miserable Hours a Year Looking for Parking

Seattle Drivers Spend 58 Miserable Hours a Year Looking for Parking

You could be doing so many cooler things.

The quest to find parking in Seattle costs us time and money.

Callie Little

Downtown Seattle Will be Crawling With Lamborghinis Tomorrow

Downtown Seattle Will be Crawling With Lamborghinis Tomorrow

Keep an eye out for the parade of 1 percenters during your Friday commute.

Rumor has it new Lambos come with caviar-stuffed glove boxes.

Caroline Craghead

Seattle's Most Unsung 'Park' is Hidden in This Pioneer Square Hotel

Seattle’s Most Unsung ‘Park’ is Hidden in This Pioneer Square Hotel

As we celebrate 120 years of Seattle’s part in the Klondike Gold Rush, the park site could help redefine what an urban park can be.

Pioneer Square’s Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park offers an opportunity to redefine what the role of a national park can be.

Knute Berger

The Pushback Against 'Privatizing' Green Lake Community Center

The Pushback Against ‘Privatizing’ Green Lake Community Center

The community roared its objections against a public-private partnership to renovate the community center. Is such an arrangement ever appropriate?

Green Lake Community Center is showing its age; cost of needed repairs is estimated at $25 million.

Erica C. Barnett

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