Online poker bubble has burst
We've had the high-tech bubble and the housing bubble, and now it looks like we've just lived through the poker bubble. Online poker playing has all but dried up in America in the last two years after some states, including Washington, and the federal courts went after the game.14 years ago
Whooping cough hits Everett hospital staff
Employees at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett are being told to watch out for symptoms of whooping cough after a health care worker was diagnosed with the disease this week.14 years ago
Family says man who died in police custody was tased
A mentally ill man from Tukwila has died while in police custody. His family says he was tased.14 years ago
Boeing expects world will need more planes
Boeing says airlines and freight carriers around the world are going to need 34,000 new planes over the next 20 years.14 years ago
Does the “God Particle” exist?
Imagine that you are about to find out that everything you have ever believed in was about to either be proved right or wrong. That's the situation for scientists around the world today who are waiting for an announcement from Geneva on the "God Particle," the particle on which every physics equation is based on. There's word that it finally has been discovered.14 years ago
Long Beach Peninsula does Fourth of July right
Most Washington cities ban the cool fireworks, you know, anything that goes more than 6-feet in the air, because they don't want burning embers landing on houses and burning them down, but there's one spot in Washington where you can fire off just about anything.14 years ago
School district sued in Snohomish High School stabbing
A preventable tragedy - That's what a Seattle attorney calls the nearly fatal stabbing of two Snohomish High School freshman last fall when another student went to campus armed with two large kitchen knives prepared to kill.14 years ago
Home alone: At what age is it OK to leave kids behind?
With summer in full swing, an intrepid parent debates whether it's OK to leave his 10-year- old son home alone.14 years ago
Sports psychologist: Stop getting in your brain’s way
You've heard of will power. You've probably tried to use it to get you through a task or a rough patch in life. A sports psychologist says throw away will power and use still power.14 years ago
State parks hope more buy in to Discover Pass program in 2012
Now that it's officially Summer, you can start thinking about hitting up the state parks for some fun with the family or friends. The state is hoping a lot more of you will buy Discover Passes this year because sales last year were way below expectations, and that has left a huge budget hole that's already resulted in layoffs and program cuts.15 years ago
Hecklers prompt Seattle mayor to bolt from community meeting
Mayor Mike McGinn walked-out of one of his own community meetings Tuesday night after he was heckled and shouted down by the crowd.15 years ago
Ads could be returning to Seattle Public Schools
The Seattle Public Schools are so desperate for new sources of funding the school board is considering allowing advertising on athletic fields and stadiums.15 years ago
Lingerie football still expanding despite canceled season
The Seattle Mist will not be playing in 2012. The Lingerie Football League canceled its season, but that hasn't stopped it from trying to expand and grow its fan base.15 years ago
Republicans and Democrats can’t even agree on popular brands
Arguing over gay marriage or tax cuts for corporations aren't the only things that divide Republicans and Democrats according to a new survey.15 years ago
Steven Powell appealing voyeurism conviction
Steven Powell's defense still believes the search of his home that turned up the hundreds of pictures that led to his voyeurism conviction was illegal, and it's taking the case to the court of appeals.15 years ago
Everett takes up medical marijuana issue again
Cities like Mukilteo and Seattle allow collective medical marijuana gardens. Others like Kent have banned them. Now Everett is deciding what to do with theirs.15 years ago
Two people shot in drug deal at Parkland apartment
Two people were shot Monday morning in Parkland when a meth deal turned into a gun fight.15 years ago
Union recycling and yard waste drivers preparing for labor trouble
Recycling and yard waste pick up for nearly 300,000 Waste Management customers could be disrupted this week after contract talks failed to produced a new contract for drivers.15 years ago
Pentagon to review PTSD policies
Senator Patty Murray has been pushing for a complete review of the military's treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and she is going to get it.15 years ago
Driver blows past trooper going over 100 mph
Last week, it was a 104 miles an hour. Today, it was 114. Another I-5 driver has blown past a state trooper going triple digits.15 years ago
Boeing, machinists agree on landmark pay for performance plan
Boeing's union machinists will now start earning bonuses for how many planes they build and how safely they're doing it.15 years ago
Lynnwood to review profitable red light cameras
Red light cameras. They bring in millions of dollars a year in cities across the state. Whether you like them or hate them, the argument always boils down to this: Is it really about making the streets safer or filling the bank account?15 years ago
