Bellevue police defend fatal SWAT team shooting
Bellevue police are defending themselves against criticism from neighbors who watched a SWAT team shoot and kill a robbery suspect.12 years ago

787 Dreamliner could face severe flight restrictions
When the Boeing 787 is finally cleared to resume passenger service, it might face severe flight restrictions that could cost Boeing millions of dollars in new losses and customer compensation.12 years ago

Beer generating billions of dollars in Washington
Beer is big business in Washington. New estimates put the economic impact, from "grains to the glass," at about $4.3 billion.12 years ago

Grandparents pleading for visitation rights before legistlature in Olympia
The issue of grandparents visitation rights is back before the legislature in Olympia. A bill now in the Senate would allow a non-custodial relative to petition a court for child visitation.12 years ago
Accused Tacoma daycare attacker linked to other crimes
The man arrested for attacking a day care worker in Tacoma is now charged with multiple robberies, assaults and sex attacks dating back one year.12 years ago
Hedging costs Washington natural gas ratepayers $850 million
State regulators are investigating a cost-saving, purchasing strategy that has backfired on four natural gas utilities in Washington, costing ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars.12 years ago

Army awards Silver Stars to JBLM Rangers
The Army has bestowed one of its highest honors on two Rangers from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, including one who died in action.12 years ago
Seattle man arrested, bomb materials confiscated from home
A South Seattle man is under arrest after his landlord complained the tenant was making bombs.12 years ago

Roads, bridges get ‘D’ grade from engineers
Here's another dire assessment of the condition of roadways and transit service. A report card on the state of our nation's roads, bridges and transit service and several other categories of public services gives an overall grade of 'D-plus.'12 years ago

Gig Harbor man pleads not guilty in drunk driving crash that killed 9-year-old nephew
A Gig Harbor man is now charged with vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment for the drunken driving crash that killed his 9-year-old nephew. Jayce Randall, 26, pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning in Pierce County Superior Court to the charges.12 years ago

Would you risk your retirement fund for a jumbo home loan?
When you get a home loan, you're betting your house that you can pay the mortgage. Would you bet your retirement, too? A loan program, blamed in part for the housing crash, is making a comeback.12 years ago
UCLA prof is Wash. pot advisor
A UCLA professor who specializes in drug abuse and crime control policy will advise Washington on its new marijuana law.12 years ago

Downtown Seattle group joins forces in plea to legislature
People who often disagree about what's best for downtown Seattle are joining forces in a call for improved public safety and health services.12 years ago
Scam artist stiffed landlords, lived in expensive homes
A suspected scam artist accused of defrauding lenders for years while living in expensive houses from North Bend to Woodinville now faces charges.12 years ago
Firebomb, boxcutter attack on Marysville woman
A Marysville woman had to defend against a firebomb and a boxcutter attack early Friday morning.12 years ago
Weekend 520 bridge closure canceled
A weekend closure of the 520 bridge has been canceled.12 years ago

Survey: Wash. high schoolers prefer pot to cigarettes
A new, school health survey in Washington shows that anti-smoking campaigns and anti-drinking messages are getting through to kids. But there are some troubling findings about marijuana use.12 years ago

Seattle Archbishop expresses ‘joy’ at selection of Pope
It was a moment of "great joy and excitement" for Seattle's Archbishop, who watched on TV Wednesday as Catholics elected a new Pope.12 years ago
Charges claim woman stole $400, 000 from elderly uncle
A Pierce County woman is charged with 43 counts of theft for stealing more than $400,000 from her sick and elderly uncle.12 years ago
Downtown Seattle store employees had a sense guy was a shoplifter
It wasn't the odor of the customer with the gym bag that got the attention of employees at the downtown Seattle Abercrombie and Fitch store.12 years ago

Boeing 747 makes safe landing at Paine Field after declaring emergency
A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter cargo plane was forced to declare an emergency after encountering hydraulic problems Tuesday after leaving Paine Field.12 years ago
Moses Lake boy accused of shooting parents over grounding
A Moses Lake boy upset that he'd been grounded is accused of shooting both his parents with a "family weapon."12 years ago
Seattle police need to adopt early warning for use of force
The court-appointed monitor overseeing reforms at the Seattle Police Department is calling for an early warning system to identify officers prone to excessive use-of-force.12 years ago
