Seattle sandwich shop picked second best food joint in America
In the search for Seattle's best place to eat, the so-called experts are likely to steer you to fancy-pants places like Canlis or one of the uber-trendy eateries around town. Ask Yelpers, though, and a sloppy Cuban-style sandwich is not only tops in town, but second-best in the entire country.13 years ago
Q&A: Kent native Bob Nelson on his Academy Award nomination, experience
It's been a whirlwind couple of months for Kent-native Bob Nelson since the screenwriter got the early morning call telling him his screenplay for "Nebraska" was nominated for an Academy Award.13 years ago
Woman charged for trying to kidnap child in Pike Place Market restroom
A woman changing her son's diaper in a restroom at Seattle's Pike Place Market had to fight off another woman who grabbed the child.13 years ago
Have we reached Russell Wilson overload?
Everybody seemingly loves Russell Wilson, but can the world get too much of the Seahawks quarterback? If you ask KIRO Radio's Tom Tangney, the answer is an unqualified yes.13 years ago
More snow possible this weekend, but early summer forecast looking warm and dry
Forecasters say we could get another round of lowland snow stretching all the way to Seattle this weekend, but new predictions are forecasting much higher chances of a warmer and drier than normal spring and summer for the Pacific Northwest.13 years ago
Greenwood murder possibly tied to restaurant robbery
Seattle police are now investigating whether a fatal shooting in the Greenwood neighborhood is tied to a robbery at a restaurant a half block away, KING 5 reports.13 years ago
Trooper catches motorcyle rider going nearly 120 mph on I-5
A motorcyclist is going nowhere fast after a Washington State Patrol trooper caught him driving nearly twice the speed limit Tuesday on I-5 in Marysville.13 years ago
Russell Wilson says Seahawks would welcome gay player
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson says he has no problem with an openly gay player on his team or in the NFL, and praised Michael Sam for coming out as gay before the NFL draft.13 years ago
WSDOT insists no threat of Alaskan Way Viaduct closure from Bertha tunneling
Despite media reports to the contrary, the Washington State Department of Transportation insists Bertha's tunneling below Seattle is not threatening the Alaskan Way Viaduct.13 years ago
Puyallup police catch escapee after daylong search
A suspect who escaped Puyallup police custody by fleeing from the back of an ambulance on the way to the hospital has been caught after a day long search.13 years ago
State Patrol ticketing, towing skiers illegally parking at Stevens Pass
Imagine heading back to your car after a long day of skiing, only to find it's gone. That's what happened to at least a dozen drivers who parked alongside the road at Stevens Pass Friday.13 years ago
Investigators determine skull found in crab pot is human
An anthropologist has confirmed a skull found in a crab pot off the Washington coast is human, and it is now being sent to the FBI crime lab at Quantico, Va.13 years ago
Huge fire engulfs marina in La Conner
Up to a dozen boats have been burned in a major fire at a marina in La Conner's Shelter Bay.13 years ago
Girls Scouts say no cookie sales outside Washington pot shops
It might seem like the perfect place, but the Girl Scouts of Western Washington says its members won't be selling their iconic cookies outside pot shops.13 years ago
Seattle restaurant king Tom Douglas to open cooking school
Acclaimed Seattle restaurateur Tom Douglas is expanding his empire again, announcing the upcoming opening of a new cooking school in downtown Seattle.13 years ago
Teen DUI victim’s mother hopes new signs, patrol curb carnage
Every day has been difficult for Evelyn Machovsky since a drunk driver killed her 14-year-old son. But this weekend is especially painful, as Pierce County erects two new memorial signs to remember the boy's death and call attention to the continuing carnage of DUI crashes.13 years ago
City of Seattle testing slew of new pay stations ahead of system overhaul
The Seattle Department of Transportation says the city needs to replace all of the 2,200 pay stations around the city because they're coming to the end of their useful lives.13 years ago
Seattle police seek Belltown sexual assault suspect
Seattle police are hoping the public can help identify a man wanted for a sexual assault that happened last month in Belltown.13 years ago
Amber Alert ends; Mill Creek mother, children found safe in Oregon
Mill Creek police say a mother and two children who suddenly left their home Thursday morning, sparking an Amber Alert, have been found safe in Oregon.13 years ago
First annual Kurt Cobain Day being marked in Aberdeen
Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain would have been 47 Thursday, and for the first time his hometown of Aberdeen is officially celebrating its most famous resident.13 years ago
Seattle man claims mob membership, threatens to ‘whack’ staff over unpaid restaurant bill
A guy who tried to skip out on an expensive dinner has landed in jail after attacking wait staff and claiming to be in both the "Sicilian Mafia" and the CIA.13 years ago
Survey: Many young drivers still texting, talking on phone behind wheel
It might be illegal and dangerous, but a new survey finds plenty of younger northwest drivers are still texting and making phone calls behind the wheel. And many are going to great lengths to hide it.13 years ago
