Multiple Accidents This Morning: Everett-Seattle commute times today are 100 minutes, with several accidents blocking traffic amidst rain and winds. Federal Way to Bellevue? 95 minutes. Stay safe out there.

For Now, Your Commute Is Going to Get Worse: It was once possible to drive from Everett to Seattle during rush hour traffic in one hour. But that was 2011. Last year, according to new state data, average peak commute time grew to 82 minutes.

But State Predicts Declining Traffic: In 2013, the state forecast that vehicle traffic would grow steadily ad infinitum, careening off the charts. Now, a revised forecast predicts that traffic will level off, and then slowly fall, beginning in 2019. This means the state may be shifting away from its "build now, pay later" approach to highway expansions, suggests Sightline's Clark Williams-Derry.

More Accusations Against Alleged Westlake Groper: That Level 3 Sex Offender whose face one woman posted to social media, leading to his arrest? "Twelve to fourteen women have come forward to say that he also groped them," says a police spokesman, reports the Seattle Times.

Boeing Starts Construction On $1 Billion Wing Center: Company executives, joined by Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, held a photo-op to launch the 777X Composite Wing Center, where workers will construct the largest wings the company has ever built. The center is expected to open in 2016.

Weyerhaeuser's New Pioneer Square Headquarters: ...will have a profound impact, including higher rents, closing bars, and less "antisocial or illegal activities" in the area, writes architect Mark Hinshaw.

Radiation Cleanup in Magnuson Park: Neighbors, along with State Rep. Gerry Pollet are suspicious and say the Navy's plan to restore the area is based on assumptions that people use the park for only two hours in a day. "Our residents have no reason to trust the Navy," said Pollet, according to KIRO 7.

Mayor's Budget Cuts Funding for Homeless Center: The budget proposal from the mayor's office slashes funding for Urban Rest Stop, which Seattle's growing homeless population relies on to do laundry and bathe, reports KING 5.

Mike Brown's Autopsy: Leaked. Three head wounds.

How's Socialism Working Out for Bolivia? Under the country's first indigenous president, Evo Morales, pretty damn well. That hasn't stopped the New York Times editorial board from inveighing against him.

John Oliver's All-Puppy Supreme Court: Justice Kennedy, man. Spot-on.