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Former President Bill Clinton will be in Spokane and Vancouver to campaign for his wife, Hillary Cl...

Bill Clinton to campaign in Spokane, Vancouver

Former President Bill Clinton will be in Spokane and Vancouver to campaign for his wife, Hillary Clinton, in the run up to Washington's Democratic caucuses.
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State patrol: 2 killed in wreck involving wrong-way driver

Authorities say a wrong-way driver and a person in one of the vehicles he hit were killed in a fiery wreck on State Route 512 in the Parkland area.
11 years ago
A Sunday morning fire at the Port Orchard Yacht Club destroyed six boats but no one was injured. (S...

6 boats destroyed by fire at Port Orchard Yacht Club

A Sunday morning fire at the Port Orchard Yacht Club destroyed six boats but no one was injured.
11 years ago
Nestora Salgado is a resident of the Seattle suburb of Renton who returned to her native Mexico and...

Renton woman freed from jail in Mexico

A Seattle attorney representing a community police leader who has been jailed in Mexico says she was released from prison Friday.
11 years ago
Seattle police released photos of the shotgun Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain used to kill himself mor...

Seattle police release photos of Kurt Cobain suicide gun

Police in Seattle have released photos of the shotgun Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain used to kill himself more than two decades ago.
11 years ago

Mill Creek will soon have highest sales tax in Washington

The city of Mill Creek will soon have the highest sales tax in Washington state.
11 years ago
A “cold-stunned” olive ridley sea turtle has been recovering at the Seattle Aquarium si...

Seattle Aquarium team nurses lost sea turtle back to health

By the time Tucker the turtle washed up on an Oregon beach, his body had nearly shut down.
11 years ago
Seattle officials are looking at ways to handle the city’s bike sharing program and some say ...

Seattle officials consider abandoning bike-share program

Seattle officials are looking at ways to handle the city's bike sharing program and some say the best option may be to abandon it.
11 years ago
The Olympia Police Department says a man has died while in police custody at a local bus station. (...

Man dies while being detained by Olympia police

The Olympia Police Department says a man has died while in police custody at a local bus station.
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Orca calf missing, presumed dead

Amid a baby boom for Puget Sound's resident orcas, one of the new calves is missing and presumed dead.
11 years ago
The interior of a recently-restored Boeing 727 prototype is fixed in time to the year 1991, when th...

Museum of Flight to receive historic 727 after final flight

The Museum of Flight expects to receive a recently restored Boeing 727 prototype on Wednesday after its final flight from Paine Field in Everett.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel ever to call in the United States, arrive for its...

Giant container ship headed to Seattle

One of the biggest ships to ever enter American waters is set to arrive in Seattle on Monday.
11 years ago
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, right, talks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, as Nick Brown, left,...

Errors blamed for no quick fix of early prison releases

A nearly two-month investigation into the early release of prisoners over a 13-year period found a series of missteps within the Department of Corrections and the lack of prioritization or follow up by several employees were to blame for the agency's failure to quickly fix the error once it was brought to their attention.
11 years ago
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, right, talks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, as Nick Brown, left,...

Errors blamed for no quick fix of early prison releases

A nearly two-month investigation into the early release of prisoners over a 13-year period found a series of missteps within the Department of Corrections and the lack of prioritization or follow up by several employees were to blame for the agency's failure to quickly fix the error once it was brought to their attention.
11 years ago
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, right, talks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, as Nick Brown, left,...

Errors blamed for no quick fix of early prison releases

A nearly two-month investigation into the early release of prisoners over a 13-year period found a series of missteps within the Department of Corrections and the lack of prioritization or follow up by several employees were to blame for the agency's failure to quickly fix the error once it was brought to their attention.
11 years ago
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, right, talks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, as Nick Brown, left,...

Errors blamed for no quick fix of early prison releases

A nearly two-month investigation into the early release of prisoners over a 13-year period found a series of missteps within the Department of Corrections and the lack of prioritization or follow up by several employees were to blame for the agency's failure to quickly fix the error once it was brought to their attention.
11 years ago
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, right, talks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, as Nick Brown, left,...

Errors blamed for no quick fix of early prison releases

A nearly two-month investigation into the early release of prisoners over a 13-year period found a series of missteps within the Department of Corrections and the lack of prioritization or follow up by several employees were to blame for the agency's failure to quickly fix the error once it was brought to their attention.
11 years ago