Home set for foreclosure burns, homeowner arrested
Sheriff's deputies in Whatcom County have arrested the owner of a house that caught fire and burned Wednesday near Birch Bay.12 years ago
Caffeine drinks accused of contributing to a public health crisis
The news is full of stories about kids hospitalized after consuming energy drinks infused with caffeine. One doctor is calling it a public health crisis. And today, there's yet another, new caffeine drink on the market.12 years ago
Governor Jay Inslee’s priority number one: Jobs for 300,000 out of work
Washington Governor Jay Inslee Wednesday laid out his ideas to create jobs and boost the state's economy.12 years ago
Firefighters alarmed at contents of burning house
Police have swarmed around a burning house in Ferndale but they're keeping their distance.12 years ago
Dry February could mean summer water shortage
A new forecast from the federal government suggests the summer water supply in Seattle and across the western U.S. could be sharply reduced.12 years ago
Dave Reichert challenges President Obama on taxes
Republican Congressman Dave Reichert liked some of what he heard during the State of the Union speech but said he can't go along with President Obama's plan to stimulate the economy with tax money.12 years ago
Rock star Dave Matthews meets hoops star on Seattle street
A chance encounter on a Seattle street proves that even some celebrities are not above being star struck.12 years ago
Jail granted TV in cell of accused cop killer following suicide attempt
King County Jail administrators left out one curious fact when acknowledging that accused killer Chris Monfort was given a TV for his isolation cell.12 years ago
Seattle archbishop found Pope Benedict XVI humble and kind
Seattle's Archbishop says "something" told him to turn on the news very early this morning. That's how he got word that Pope Benedict XVI would retire.12 years ago
Green Lake jogger fights off early morning attacker
A woman jogging on the outer path near Seattle's Green Lake Monday morning fought off an attacker, who tried to pull her into some bushes12 years ago
State schools chief thinks three equals five
It seems most educators think that students have to take too many tests to graduate high school in Washington, based on testimony in Olympia Friday.12 years ago
Union files new court brief arguing Seattle arena ‘unlawful’
A union fighting the preferred location of a new Seattle sports arena says the city and county unlawfully picked a site near the waterfront.12 years ago
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn: No more sidewalk gun sales
At Seattle's gun buyback in late January, gun dealers showed up offering cash for weapons while people waited in line. Mayor Mike McGinn says that will not happen again.12 years ago
Hawaii, Vegas flights planned for Everett’s Paine Field
Alaska Airlines has issued a proposed list of flights if commercial operations are allowed out of Everett's Paine Field. The initial destinations include two airports in Hawaii plus Portland and Las Vegas.12 years ago
College student latest victim of flu in Washington
The death of a 23-year-old college student in Thurston County shows the flu can be fatal for anyone at any age.12 years ago
Ocean debris trashing beaches on Washington coast
A lot of trash is washing up on the Washington coast right now and beachgoers are asked to pitch in with the cleanup.12 years ago
Critics protest police drones, city council delays decision
Seattle is not ready to allow police to fly drones. A City Council committee took testimony on a proposal to regulate the unmanned aircraft but took no action.12 years ago
JBLM police officer jailed in homicide case
A military officer at Joint Base Lewis-McChord is jailed, suspected of helping her husband conceal a homicide.12 years ago
Same masked gunman suspected in King County hold-ups
A man with a handgun and a bandana over his face has been holding up convenience stores in the Burien and White Center areas in the last three weeks.12 years ago
Study: Older women don’t need annual mammogram
Annual mammograms are recommended for women in their 40s and 50s. But older women get as much benefit from mammograms every other year, according to new findings.12 years ago
Washington state joins federal lawsuit over financial crisis
Washington is joining a dozen other states in a lawsuit against Standard and Poor's, the credit rating agency.12 years ago
Controversial test given to Garfield High School students
Despite the protests of teachers, a controversial assessment test was given to students Tuesday at Seattle's Garfield High School.12 years ago
