Investor Chris Hansen, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and local leaders have made their pitch to NBA owners in New York. And confidence was high following the meeting.
Seattle firefighters battled a dramatic blaze that started Monday night in one house in the city's Queen Anne neighborhood and quickly spread to two neighboring homes.
Dozens of people protesting a decades-old state tax on dance venues swayed, kicked and twirled to the rhythm of music Monday in support of a repeal being considered by lawmakers in Washington state.
One week after a repeat drunk driver smashed into a family crossing the street in north Seattle, killing two and critically injury two others, hundreds of community members took to the streets in their honor.
When Jack White storms the stage Sunday night at the Grammy Awards, Seattle guitar maker Randy Parsons will be keeping a keen eye and ear on one of his handcrafted, one-of-a-kind creations.
Monopoly players that are fans of the wheelbarrow playing piece better take notice. The piece is currently on the losing end of votes to remove one of the classic play tokens as Hasbro runs a promotion to bring a new piece into play.
Architects have made an adDendum to their design suggestions for Seattle's future arena. The building in the SoDo neighborhood could sport a burst of color sure to make it stand out among the city's skyline.
The crowds of happy people lighting joints under Seattle's Space Needle early Thursday morning with nary a police officer in sight bespoke the new reality: Marijuana is legal under Washington state law.
The summer has teased us in the Northwest. We’ve enjoyed perhaps five days of truly sunny and warm weather, though that has not slowed the parade of tourists who cheerfully pay to ride “The Ducks” amphibious vehicle past landmarks and splash into Lake Union, duck-billed quack noise-makers to mouth. It clogs sidewalks with shorts-clad, shivering […]
A lot of people like the Olympics because it showcases the best athletes in the world competing at the highest level. Others like them because it brings the world together for three weeks every few years. I love the Olympics for all the odd sports I discover.
Two dozen sports pioneers will assemble near Spokane this week and many of them have dreamed of competing in the Olympics. Few of them ever thought it would be in a boxing ring.
As of this week because of budget cuts, King County is the only county in Washington not funding its local 4-H Club. It is only one of a 11 counties in the country which have pulled their support for the youth program.
Listen to Tom’s report Elizabeth Taylor was the last of the leading ladies of the Golden Age of Hollywood. In addition to her stunning looks, the key to her super-celebrity was that she was a bigger-than-life presence both on-screen and off. And that should come as no surprise considering she grew up on screen. She […]
