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New look on the horizon for Mukilteo eyesore

MUKILTEO — For years, the city’s waterfront has been has been an area of sharp contrasts, offering both…

Business

Port shutdown looms as talks stall

LOS ANGELES — Troubles on the West Coast waterfront are getting worse.

Business

Port shutdown looms as talks stall

LOS ANGELES — Troubles on the West Coast waterfront are getting worse.

Business

South Korean container carrier says it’s leaving Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — An official with a South Korean shipping company that is the Port of Portland’s largest…

Local News

Mudslide halts Everett-to-Seattle passenger rail service

EVERETT — A mudslide has temporarily canceled passenger train service between Everett and Seattle.

Business

Get a sneak peek at the new Jeep Renegade, Ram ProMaster City and Chrysler 300

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), created in 2014, recently introduced two all-new vehicles to the U.S. market, along with…

Opinion

$5 million pledge adds urgency to project

The clock is ticking. Six years might seem like plenty of time, but when you’re dealing with the…

Business

Aerospace conference focus: Risks to industry, suppliers

LYNNWOOD — Commercial aerospace is booming, but it isn’t without risk.

Local News

BNSF railroad to spend $189 million on Washington tracks

SEATTLE — BNSF Railway says it will spend $189 million to improve its track system in Washington state…

Local News

Two mudslides halt passenger train service

EVERETT — A new mudslide on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks south of Everett has shut…

Business

Port lockout: Some Everett work will continue

EVERETT — Companies that handle billions of dollars of cargo at West Coast seaports said Friday they will…

Opinion

Ban destructive studded tires

Every year, sure as the snow falls, some sensible soul in Olympia will introduce a bill to ban…

Local News

What to do if stuck on train tracks

NEW YORK — Your car is trapped between the crossing gates, and a train is speeding down the…

Opinion

Adopt low-carbon fuel limits

Following the lead of California and directed by Gov. Jay Inslee, the state Department of Ecology is slowly…

Business

West Coast port lockout could be days away

LOS ANGELES — West Coast seaports could shut down in as soon as five days — hobbling U.S.…

Business

Canada oil trains bypass need for Keystone

HOUSTON — While the debate intensifies over whether TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline should be approved, traders are quietly…

Business

Ethanol train derails near Dubuque

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Six cars of a freight train carrying ethanol have derailed in a rural area north…

Business

Ford adds jobs and bumps up pay

DETROIT — Ford is adding 1,550 jobs at four plants to meet demand for the new 2015 F-150…

Business

Port of Everett hopes to increase Midwest business

EVERETT — The Port of Everett is hoping the Midwest can make the docks here busier.

Opinion

State must check truck heights

Two inches. That was the difference between any other day for the I-5 bridge over the Skagit River…