Defense debunks ‘shaken baby syndrome’ in Tacoma trial
Doctors in Tacoma were sure head injuries to a 4-month-old boy were the result of shaken baby syndrome. His father is now on trial for child assault. Also on trial, the diagnosis itself.11 years ago
Love triangle suspected in Port Angeles killing
A man found dead in a home in Port Angeles Tuesday night might have been the victim in a love triangle.11 years ago
State needs $6 million to expand high resolution mapping of slide zones
The landslide disaster at Oso might finally make the case for a new multimillion dollar program to create a high resolution map of geologic hazards across Washington.11 years ago
Jury selection in trials for Carnation murders could take months
On Christmas Eve 2007, six members of an extended family were shot to death in a home in Carnation. After years of delays, the first of two aggravated murder trials is underway with jury selection that could take several months.11 years ago
Pickle-ball, a local invention, finally taking hold 50 years later
It's a sport sweeping the nation and giving older players a second life on the court. It's Pickle-ball and it was invited right here in the Puget Sound area.11 years ago
Man reports girlfriend kidnapped after Kirkland robbery
A Kirkland man who was robbed by three armed men early Friday morning reported that his girlfriend was kidnapped.11 years ago
2 injured in balcony leap at Kent apartment fire
Two people have been injured in a three-alarm apartment fire in Kent.11 years ago
Bellevue grocery worker chases, stabs shoplifting suspect
Police think a downtown Bellevue grocery store employee acted in self-defense when he chased down and stabbed a suspected shoplifter.11 years ago
King County Sheriff calls his agency a ‘shadow’ of former self
"We'll make do." Not the response you might expect from the sheriff, whose budget is one of the largest in King County.11 years ago
Snohomish PUD abandons tidal power project
The electric utility in Snohomish County has abandoned plans to produce energy from the tides, due to increasing costs.11 years ago
King County Council shelves additional Metro Transit cuts
Metro bus cuts planned for next February are shelved, for now. The King County Council Monday refused to approve further cuts until after the county's two-year budget is adopted in November.11 years ago
Seattle waterfront businesses hope to survive 9-month closure
"Closed" signs are going up on the Seattle waterfront this week. In a rare move, 15 businesses have agreed to shut down until next summer while the city builds a new seawall.11 years ago
Downtown Seattle business, residents want plan to stop crime
Pot smoking in public, open air drug dealing, sleeping in doorways, using stairwells as toilets. People who live and work in downtown Seattle see that behavior and wonder if there are some laws that simply don't get enforced.11 years ago
Gov. Jay Inslee to consider $100 million plan to fund state parks
A governor's task force has a new plan to raise $100 million for Washington state parks and outdoor recreation.11 years ago
Kshama Sawant’s resolution on Seattle power rates fails to get a vote
A proposal to study possible changes in the way Seattle City Light bills its customers was shot down during a city council committee hearing.11 years ago
Neighbors challenge plans for Maple Valley pot growing plant
A newly energized group of residents is fighting plans for a 40,000 square foot marijuana manufacturing plant right in their Maple Valley neighborhood.11 years ago
Seattle officials ‘hit the reset button’ on marijuana tickets; suggest those fined get refunds
Seattle Police and prosecutors are starting over and planning a new strategy to enforce the law against using marijuana in public. This time it will be a plan that doesn't involve writing tickets.11 years ago
Man charged in Sammamish murder claims victim made sexual advances
The man now charged with beating his roommate to death with a shovel claims he killed the Sammamish homeowner after he made sexual advances.11 years ago
State seeks plan for 1,000 miles of recreation trails
You've heard of the war between cars and bicycles in Seattle. Another battle is being waged on recreation trails across the state.11 years ago
2 patients at Seattle Children’s confirmed with enterovirus D-68
Two cases of a particularly aggressive respiratory virus that is sweeping the country have been confirmed in Washington.11 years ago
Seattle office could lead research into obesity drugs
A global giant in the treatment of diabetes is looking at Seattle to expand into the treatment of obesity.11 years ago
UW testing first-of-its-kind portable kidney dialysis machine
The University of Washington has the go-ahead for the first human safety trial of a portable, wearable kidney dialysis machine.11 years ago
Why investors shift away from fighting top killer diseases
Cancer and heart disease are still the top killers in the United States but recently, investors are pouring money into companies exploring different areas of disease and treatment.11 years ago
