Man hit by TV news helicopter doesn’t remember deadly crash
The man badly burned when a TV news helicopter crashed into his car is slowly recovering, and his partner says the man doesn't remember the accident.13 years ago
Environmental disaster averted in Oso mudslide
Along with the human toll, the Oso mudslide had the potential to cause significant environmental damage to the Stillaguamish River. But experts say it looks like the long-term potential for contamination of the pristine waters and surrounding areas is minimal.13 years ago
Officials release names of missing in Oso slide
The number of those missing in the Oso mudslide has dropped to 22, and the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit has now released the names of those still on the list.13 years ago
Uninsured bombarding Washington exchange to beat Obamacare deadline
The deadline looms for people to sign up for health insurance under Obamacare. Officials insist unless there's a technical glitch on their end, the deadline is firm.13 years ago
Man in U-District standoff surrenders to Seattle police
Seattle police arrested a man who barricaded himself in a trailer after allegedly assaulting a University of Washington police officer.13 years ago
Officials, media at odds over release of updated mudslide death toll
Tensions are mounting between the official spokesman for the Oso mudslide and a number of media members frustrated with the lack of updated information about the number of people killed in the disaster.13 years ago
Rescue dogs overwhelmed by scale of Oso mudslide search
The massive scale of the Oso mudslide rescue and recovery effort is taking its toll on the dozens of search dogs working through the disaster area.13 years ago
Helicopter crew leader recounts emotional rescue of 4-year-old from Oso mudslide
A rescuer who was part of the helicopter crew that rescued a 4-year-old boy and several others from the Oso mudslide recounted the dramatic experience in an emotional news conference Wednesday.13 years ago
Search dogs most effective tool in mudslide rescue effort
Rescue crews are relying on high tech sensors and heavy equipment in the effort to find people buried in the Oso mudslide, but officials say search dogs have proven to be their most effective tool so far.13 years ago
Some anger, frustration with initial search response in Oso mudslide
There's growing frustration from some criticizing rescue efforts following the massive Oso mudslide.13 years ago
Video: Family dog rescued from home destroyed by Oso mudslide
Amidst the tragedy and devastation of the Oso mudslide comes a small miracle for one family who lost everything - the discovery of their beloved dog alive and well buried in the rubble of what was their home.13 years ago
911 calls from Oso mudslide released
911 calls from the deadly Oso mudslide reveal the growing realization of the scope of the devastation that wiped out an entire community and left at least 14 dead.13 years ago
Dan Schulte marks one-year anniversary of Seattle DUI crash that destroyed family
It's been exactly one year since a repeat drunk driver plowed into Dan Schulte's family as they walked on a sunny Spring day in Seattle's Wedgewood neighborhood. And on the anniversary, he's speaking out in hopes others don't have to endure the hell they've gone through the past year.13 years ago
Washington state cracking down on handicapped parking permit abuse
There are few things more frustrating than seeing someone take a parking space with a handicapped permit, only to walk or run just fine to wherever they are going. But disabled advocates are hoping a new measure passed in the recently concluded legislative session will go a long way in curbing the rampant abuse of the system.13 years ago
Seattle taxi drivers file suit against Uber
Seattle-area taxi drivers have filed a lawsuit against Uber, the upstart ride-sharing company, accusing it of operating illegally in Seattle and King County.13 years ago
Geologist: Mudslide still moving, even bigger than first thought
Geologists say they still have far more questions than answers about the devastating landslide that wiped out a small town and killed at least 14 people. And they caution the ground is still moving.13 years ago
Snohomish County Executive overhwhelmed by scope of mudslide devastation
Snohomish County Executive John Lovick has seen plenty of destruction in his years on the State Patrol and as Snohomish County Sheriff before his latest role. But he tells KIRO Radio's Dori Monson he's never seen anything like the devastating mudslide that left at least eight dead and over 100 missing.13 years ago
Mudslide victims likely not covered by insurance
Things could get even worse for property owners who lost everything in the deadly mudslide that ravaged a small Snohomish County community, because many likely don't have insurance coverage.13 years ago
Pierce County man sentenced for putting crying baby in freezer
A Pierce County man who put his infant daughter in the freezer and beat her because she kept crying has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.13 years ago
Video: Dori meets Mitchell the professional cuddler
Everybody needs a little human touch, and one enterprising Seattle man is hoping some people will pay for it.13 years ago
Why Jimmy Fallon is now Dori’s most hated man
You usually have to be ripping off taxpayers or lying to voters to really get on Dori's bad side, so it's a bit surprising his current MHP (most hated person) is Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon.13 years ago
Analyst: Don’t get high on pot stocks or you’ll get burned
As a number of companies race to get into the legal marijuana business, some investors are getting high on their stocks. But a leading Wall Street investment adviser warns many investors are in for a bad trip.13 years ago
Supporters of new gun background check come out firing in campaign launch
The battle over gun control in Washington State heated up Thursday as backers of a new initiative to require background checks for all gun sales kicked off the campaign to pass I-594.13 years ago
