Boeing frustrated by latest 787 problem
A top Boeing executive kicked-off the Singapore Air Show by expressing frustration over the latest 787 production problem.15 years ago
Long debt history for alleged Lakewood PD embezzler
The Lakewood Police officer accused of stealing more than $150,000 from the fund for his murdered colleagues has a long history of debt problems.15 years ago
Army: Doctors not discouraged from diagnosing PTSD
The Army's top medical officer says doctors at Madigan Army Medical Center are not being discouraged to diagnose soldiers with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.15 years ago
Police find blanket with blood in Josh Powell’s storage unit
Before Josh Powell was going to try to win back custody of his children last week, Washington state authorities received materials from Utah police that had been discovered on a computer in Powell's home two years ago. Authorities say the images depicted "incestuous" sex and were disconcerting enough that they prompted a psychologist to recommend that Powell undergo an intensive psychosexual evaluation.15 years ago
Boeing worries suppliers will struggle to keep up
As Boeing ramps-up its commercial airplane production to unprecedented levels, it's suppliers are wondering if they can keep up.15 years ago
This isn’t T-ball anymore: Youth baseball competition is intense
The Mariners pitchers and catchers report for Spring Training this weekend, but they're getting a late start on the season. Some Little League teams started practicing this week. Their tryouts were held in January. It's just another example of how the competition in youth sports is as intense as it's ever been.15 years ago
Classmates in Puyallup grieve loss of Charlie Powell
Special counselors are at Carson Elementary School in Puyallup on Monday where Charlie Powell was a first grader to help students and staff deal with this double murder-suicide.15 years ago
Joint Base Lewis-McChord suspends doctor over PTSD comments
The Army has suspended two doctors at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in its investigation of post traumatic stress disorder cases and how they're being handled.15 years ago
More problems arise for Boeing 787 Dreamliners
A manufacturing error is the latest issue for Boeing's 787 Dreamliners.15 years ago
Defendant with history of pencil stabbings in trouble again
The Snohomish County murder suspect who has already attacked three of his own attorneys is back in trouble after another jailhouse assault.15 years ago
Gay marriage opponents receive $1 million for campaign
Opponents of gay marriage say they've already received $1 million to fund the campaign to overturn it.15 years ago
Education cuts causing “brain drain” at Washington colleges
Washington's four year colleges and universities say the budget cuts they've taken are not only hurting their overall education they're hurting their reputations around the world.15 years ago
Seattle’s green jobs program still a bust
Nearly two years ago the City of Seattle received $20 million in stimulus money to fund a green jobs program that promised to create 2,000 jobs, the program now admits its jobs estimate will likely never be met.15 years ago
Gay marriage and other successful bills are exception in Olympia
So the gay marriage bill appears headed to the governor's desk for her signature, but it is one of the few bills that actually make it that far. We report on bills that come-up every legislative session, but most of them don't go anywhere.15 years ago
4-H going away in King County
As of this week because of budget cuts, King County is the only county in Washington not funding its local 4-H Club. It is only one of a 11 counties in the country which have pulled their support for the youth program.15 years ago
Lawmakers consider allowing cities to add gas tax
The state has a gas tax and counties are allowed to add one. Now the legislature is considering whether cities should be able to add one too.15 years ago
Tacoma Fire passes on cost-of-living raises to avoid layoffs
44 Tacoma firefighters still have their jobs after the city and their union cut a deal to avoid layoffs.15 years ago
Washington one step closer to approving same-sex marriage
The proposal to legalize same-sex marriage passed through a State House Committee in Olympia without much fanfare on Monday, and there appears to be very little chance that it will fail this session.15 years ago
New cancer treatment being tested at University of Washington
Imagine fighting cancer without all the energy-draining side effects of chemotherapy and radiation. The University of Washington and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are working on a clinical trial of a new way to get tumor-killing drugs into the body.15 years ago
Mercer Mess progress means headaches for South Lake Union
Two-way traffic on Mercer Street in Seattle should be a reality by the end of the year, but progress comes with some headaches and street closures.15 years ago
Pierce Co. firefighter under investigation for child abuse
A Pierce County firefighter might have killed himself to avoid facing child abuse and molestation charges.15 years ago
“Miracle boy” survives 20 minutes underwater
A 12-year-old Spanaway boy died in the surf near Long Beach last week, but five days after being pulled lifeless from the water he's not only alive he's talking.15 years ago
What to do with medical marijuana?
When Governor Gregoire vetoed most of the medical marijuana bill passed by the legislature, she opened up a can of uncertainty that is rippling through every town in the state. And how those cities are dealing with the mess left behind is a varied as opinions on medical marijuana itself.15 years ago