Liquor sales up despite high sales tax
It's been three months since private stores started selling liquor in Washington and sales are up 10-percent over the same three months of last year.14 years ago
Boeing delivers first commercial plane built outside Washington
A lot of people questioned whether Boeing could put it off, but on Friday the company delivered its first commercial airplane built outside the state of Washington.14 years ago
Shared beer in Burien park ends in stabbing over cell phone
It started with two guys sharing a beer in a Burien park and ended with one of them being stabbed several times.14 years ago
Boxing experiencing a rebirth in Seattle
Bboxing is experiencing a rebirth as kids are now looking at it as an alternative to soccer and football and some of the more traditional sports.14 years ago
Facebook helps catch accused Skyline threat-maker
Facebook played a major role in leading police to the 16-year-old Edmonds boy accused of making an online threat against Skyline High School two weeks ago.14 years ago
T-Mobile announces merger; will stay in Bellevue
T-Mobile and MetroPCS announced Wednesday that they have agreed to combine their struggling cellphone businesses in a deal aimed at letting them compete better with their three larger rivals. The Seattle Times reports this could be good news for the Puget Sound region.14 years ago
Cops, firefighters on Tacoma chopping block
Dozens of cops and firefighters could lose their jobs along with other city workers due to a huge budget deficit.14 years ago
Workers strike at Sea-Tac claiming unsafe conditions
The people who refuel Alaska Airlines' planes at Sea-Tac Airport are threatening to walk off the job over safety concerns.14 years ago
American Airlines inspecting Boeing 757’s for faulty seats
American Airlines should finish its inspections of the Boeing 757's Wednesday after seats on three flights came loose from the floor.14 years ago
County council members blasted for supporting Seattle arena deal
Two King County council members are catching heat from longtime supporters for supporting Chris Hansen's arena deal.14 years ago
Loan officer accused of bilking Tacoma charity
A local loan officer has been charged with stealing more than a million dollars from a Tacoma charity.14 years ago
Bus riders deal with Metro Transit changes
Bus riders may experience some delays Monday as King County Metro Transit makes some of the most severe changes to service in nearly 30 years.14 years ago
Woman sentenced to 10 years for leaving baby in garbage can
A young woman from South Bend will spend a decade in prison for leaving her newborn baby in a hospital garbage can.14 years ago
Park officials: Go ahead and hit goats with rocks
Normally you aren't supposed to mess with any animals you come across in the wild. You certainly aren't supposed to harass them or throw things at them. But now you can, and in fact you're being encouraged to do just that by wildlife experts.14 years ago
Stores want to be able to deliver liquor to your home
You can already order beer and wine online from your favorite stores and have it delivered to your home. Now, those stores want to be able to deliver hard alcohol too.14 years ago
Trail closed for aggressive goats to reopen Monday
Wildlife experts have spent the last three months chasing the mountain goats away from the popular Mount Ellinor Trail in the Olympic National Forest.14 years ago
If the ground moves and no one feels it, is it still a big deal?
The ground has been moving under your feet for the last few weeks, and you probably didn't even notice. A series of micro quakes have been bubbling 20-miles below the surface, and seismologists aren't sure why or what it means.14 years ago
SPD officer investigated for getting physical with suspect in wife’s assault
A Seattle Police officer is being investigated after getting physical with a suspect who had just roughed-up his wife.14 years ago
Lakewood man heads security team in Afghanistan
US and NATO forces in Afghanistan have changed their tactics in response to the "green on blue" attacks where Afghan soldiers or police are turning on their allies. Co-mingling is no longer allowed in most instances on patrol, and that's top of mind for a Lakewood soldier heading to Southwestern Afghanistan Tuesday as the head of a NATO security team.14 years ago
Trooper finds three kids, dog in trunk during traffic stop
The Washington State Patrol says troopers found three children locked in the trunk after pulling over a speeding car on Interstate 405 near Bothell.14 years ago
Six youth offenders apprehended after escape from Snoqualmie detention center
The teenage boys apparently planned their escape from the juvenile detention center in Washington state. Some had packed bags with them, and one boy even stuffed his bed to make it look like he was there, authorities said.14 years ago
Pierce County deputies working two Thursday night shootings
Pierce County deputies are investigating two shootings that happened about a mile apart overnight.14 years ago