9/11 memorial on display at Puyallup Fair
Amid the fun and festivities at the Puyallup Fair Tuesday, attendees will have an opportunity to reflect on the 11-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.14 years ago
Report details failings at Seattle Public Utilities
The City of Seattle expects to recover more than a million dollars that was allegedly stolen by a former Seattle Public Utilities employee. Meanwhile, a report released by the city auditor Friday details failings that allowed for the embezzlement to occur.14 years ago
The ‘time has come’ for another SlutWalk
Organizers of a march against sexual violence say it has evolved over the past year to focus on policy changes rather than public protest.14 years ago
WSU students struggle to get by without financial aid payments
Two weeks into the fall semester, hundreds of Washington State University students are still without financial aid as some struggle to pay for books, housing, and food.14 years ago
Bullying, horseplay, or just a bad teacher?
There has been disagreement about what to call an incident caught on video at a Gig Harbor middle school. Whether you call it bullying or horseplay, experts agree that there is no place for it in a classroom.14 years ago
Seattle police foil bank heist downtown
Police say a man tried to rob a downtown Seattle bank Tuesday morning, but was arrested as he tried to flee.14 years ago
Nicaraguan judges skirt ruling deadline in Jason Puracal appeal
As supporters of Jason Puracal waited for a ruling in his appeal Tuesday morning, the deadline for a decision quietly passed.14 years ago
Septic truck driver dies in Labor Day crash
The driver of a septic tanker is dead after he rolled his truck on SR-702 Monday morning in Roy, Wash.14 years ago
Man says threat against school ‘taken out of context’
The man who police say sent a threatening email to the Peninsula School District says it was taken out of context.14 years ago
Two men arrested in Seattle purse, necklace snatchings
Police have arrested two men for a series of strong-armed robberies in South Seattle, but caution that there may be more suspects at-large.14 years ago
Man sentenced for $4M in bogus medical bills
A medical worker has been sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay restitution for submitting millions of dollars in bogus medical bills to insurance companies, the state insurance commissioner announced Friday.14 years ago
Skagit sex offender arrested after Facebook sting
A 19-year-old registered sex offender has been arrested in Skagit County after the mother of the girl he was dating set him up in a Facebook sting.14 years ago
Spanaway man pleads ‘not guilty’ to killing wife, daughter
A Spanaway man who police say confessed to killing his wife and daughter has pleaded not guilty to two counts of aggravated first-degree murder.14 years ago
Vigil held for UW grad imprisoned in Nicaragua
On the one-year anniversary of his conviction in Nicaragua, supporters of Jason Puracal stood in silence at the University of Washington Wednesday night during a candlelight vigil in his honor.14 years ago
Tacoma man ‘extorted’ after sexually explicit chat
Alan Chalfant's only crime was messaging a pretty girl. Soon, he was pulled into what he claims is an online extortion scam.14 years ago
Charges dropped against final defendant in Seattle May Day riots
Charges have been dropped against a May Day protestor who was accused of punching a police officer, the King County Prosecutor's Office said Monday.14 years ago
Secret Service says number of threats against president ‘overwhelming’
The U.S. Secret Service field office in Seattle responds to threats against the President of the United States daily. They call the sheer number "overwhelming."14 years ago
Players, parents upset Olympia coach was fired
Basketball players at a high school in Olympia, Wash., are threatening to quit after their longtime coach was fired following a hazing incident at a summer camp.14 years ago
Puracal family awaits ruling in Nicaraguan appeal
As the one-year anniversary of his conviction in Nicaragua approaches, a verdict in the appeal of Tacoma-man and University of Washington graduate Jason Puracal could come as soon as Friday.14 years ago
Protect your deposit from ‘inflated’ charges, ‘greedy’ landlords
While state law gives landlords the right to withhold your deposit for damages beyond normal wear and tear, some have made it a practice to keep money they are not entitled to.14 years ago
Police: Woman called tow truck, not 911 after fatal accident
A woman who authorities say hit a motorcyclist then called a tow truck company to pick up her car rather than dial 911, faces felony hit and run charges.14 years ago
Seattle police arrest 10 men on ‘National Day of Johns’
As part of a nationwide effort to crack down on solicitation of prostitutes, Seattle police arrested 10 men last week for allegedly buying sex.14 years ago
Agencies team up to capture ‘Duct Tape Bandit’
Four local police agencies have teamed up to catch a bank robber who has been dubbed the "Duct Tape Bandit."14 years ago
