On April 27, 2019, tragedy struck when a tower crane crashed into busy South Lake Union traffic, killing our daughter, Sarah Pantip Wong, and three others. This devastating incident was entirely ...

Seattle lawmakers are pushing for more regulations and bigger fines around the disassembly of tower cranes after a fatal crane collapse last April that was deemed “avoidable,” the Seattle Times ...

Seattle has retained the top U.S. position in Rider Levett Bucknall's latest fixed crane count, with 45 units in operation. RLB yesterday released the results of its biannual Crane Index, which ...

Two ironworkers on the crane died, identified by King County as Andrew Yoder, 31, and Travis Corbet, 33. Both were in the cab of the crane when it collapsed. Alan Justad, 71, a retired city employee ...

SEATTLE — Three crane companies have been fined more than $100,000 by the Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) for several violations that led to the deadly crane collapse in Seattle. Four people ...

SEATTLE (AP) — A jury awarded more than $100 million Monday to some of the victims of a tower crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle in 2019. Workers were disassembling the 300-foot crane ...

After trailing Los Angeles or Washington, D.C., for the past two years in the number of tower cranes at work, Seattle has regained the top spot among U.S. cities. Construction consultant Rider Levett ...

Four people were killed when a crane collapsed Saturday afternoon, falling onto traffic in downtown Seattle. The Seattle Fire Department said one woman and three men were dead before the first ...

This time, the system worked. When a crane operator noticed thick vertical cracks on a 300-foot-high tower crane in downtown Bellevue on Thursday afternoon, he reported it to his supervisors.

A photograph obtained by state investigators appears to show the Bellevue tower crane that collapsed Nov. 16 was leaning ominously days before the deadly accident, the Seattle P-I has learned.