http://www.mynorthwest.com MyNorthwest.com delivers up-to-the-minute local news and information for Seattle and the greater Puget Sound area. en-us 15 144 21 http://www.mynorthwest.com http://www.mynorthwest.com/img/lg_mynw_144x21.gif http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622413 A Whatcom County woman who impersonated her dead mom in order to receive her mothers pension benefits has been sentenced to four years in prison. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:19:08 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622366 A new study out of Evergreen Healthcare shows heavy coffee drinkers are 27 percent less likely to develop the debilitating nervous system disorder. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:14:25 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622160 A man fell nearly 100 feet to his death at the Seattle shipyards Friday. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:07:08 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622119 Is it February or August? Its hard to tell if youre merely staring out your office window. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:39:29 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622100 The Everett Police Department is asking for the publics help to locate a missing woman who was last seen at her home there on Monday. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:11:15 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622045 A $20 million city of Seattle program to weatherize homes and businesses is off to a slow start. So slow, it was lampooned by Jon Stewarts Daily Show. At a media event Friday, the citys Jill Simmons insisted the program is making a difference. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:04:14 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622056 After an overwhelming response to a parade celebrating Iraq War veterans in St. Louis, other cities are considering similar celebrations. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:25:55 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=622055 The single actor taking on the role of 30 characters in "I Am My Own Wife" at the Seattle Repertory Theatre says he originally found the prospect "daunting." Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:25:02 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=621986 If youre in the market for a new wireless carrier, youre in luck because a new survey released on Friday has ranked the top four in the Seattle area. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:43:45 PST http://www.mynorthwest.com?nid=11&sid=621979 About 26,000 Tacoma Power customers in East Pierce County were without electricity Friday morning, but the heat and lights are back on. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:35:00 PST