Pearl Jam releases new single, announces new album drop date
Pearl Jam has just released the first single and announced the drop date for their highly anticipated new album Lightning Bolt.13 years ago
‘Very high’ party crasher steals pizza and balloons from Green Lake birthday party
Talk about a party crasher. Seattle police arrested a man they say was "very high" after he crashed an eight-year-old's birthday party at Green Lake Wednesday evening, taking pizza and balloon animals.13 years ago
Seattle Children’s leukemia patient disease free after ‘groundbreaking’ treatment
Seattle Children's Hospital says the first patient in a new cancer treatment study is leukemia free, in what could be a groundbreaking result in the fight against cancer.13 years ago
T-Mobile shakes up industry with twice-yearly upgrades
Drop your phone in the toilet? Under most plans, you'd have to wait until the end of your contract or pay full price for a replacement. But T-Mobile's lets users upgrade their smartphones up to twice a year.13 years ago
Puyallup police searching for sexual assault suspect
The search is on for a man who tried to sexually assault a woman as she walked down the sidewalk near the Puyallup Walmart.13 years ago
Help reunite a family with the beloved flag stolen from West Seattle home
A West Seattle couple has seen the worst and best of people after someone stole a "priceless" American flag from the front of their house on the 4th of July.13 years ago
NTSB: Asiana 777 flight was first for instructor overseeing cockpit crew
The lead pilot of the Asiana Airlines jet that crash-landed in San Francisco was serving as a flight instructor for the first time. He was overseeing the pilot who was flying the aircraft, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board announced Tuesday.13 years ago
Seattle superhero Phoenix Jones takes crimefighting campaign to London
The royal guards at London's Buckingham Palace have dealt with plenty of strange visitors over the centuries. But it's likely they'd never before encountered a guy in a rubber suit and mask claiming to be a superhero. That is, until they met Phoenix Jones.13 years ago
Shhh! Seattle City Council cracks down on noisy boaters
The waters off Seattle's Seward Park on Lake Washington are a popular place for boaters to crank the tunes. And after plenty of complaints from residents of the area, the Seattle City Council is taking steps to turn down the volume.13 years ago
Xbox bigwig reveals battle over console’s original name
What's in a name? Plenty when it comes to some of the most recognizable and popular brands. But it turns out there was a strong push at Microsoft to name the Xbox 11-X or Eleven-X before original Xbox mucky-muck Seamus Blackley and his launch team overruled the choice.13 years ago
Audit finds Department of Ecology employee gave dozens of massages on state dime
An investigation has revealed an employee with the Washington Department of Ecology gave dozens of massages to fellow employees in her office while on the taxpayer's dime.13 years ago
Suspicious envelope prompts Seattle hazmat response in downtown building
25 people in a downtown Seattle high-rise were quarantined after an envelope filled with white powder prompted has a response by a Seattle Fire Department hazardous materials crew.13 years ago
Pearl Jam announces first Seattle concert in 4 years
It's been nearly four years since Pearl Jam last played a concert in the band's home town. But the drought is ending as Pearl Jam announced Monday a Seattle show will cap a two-leg, twenty-four date North American tour this fall.13 years ago
Hard cider gaining in popularity with craft beer drinkers
If an apple a day can keep the doctor away, what can a bottle of hard cider do for you? A lot more drinkers are starting to find out as craft cider continues to show up in more and more local bars, restaurants, and stores.13 years ago
Mercer Mess fix to close SR 99, Mercer St. throughout weekend
Work to continue fixing Seattle's Mercer Mess is prompting the Seattle Department of Transportation to close SR 99 and Mercer Street all weekend, which could cause some significant traffic tie-ups around the area.13 years ago
Cab driver killed in crash at Auburn intersection
A cab driver was killed early Friday morning when an SUV driver blew through a red light and smashed into the taxi.13 years ago
Summer weather looks to be here for long while
July 5 is usually considered the unofficial start to summer in the Seattle area. And the National Weather Service says we should have plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures the next couple of months.13 years ago
Troopers arrest 14-year-old suspected of DUI following chase, crash
The Washington State Patrol is used to pulling over drunk drivers. But a chase and arrest early Wednesday morning in Bellingham was far from the usual.13 years ago
Which songs should be on the ultimate Independence Day playlist?
You think it's hard coming up with a playlist for a handful of family and friends for your Fourth of July picnic? Try coming up with one for millions of people.13 years ago
Craft brewers giving bottles the boot in favor of cans
Canned beer is usually associated with cheap, mass-produced brews. But more and more craft brewers are giving the boot to bottles and turning to cans instead.13 years ago
No life jacket? Expect a ticket
With the summer weather in full swing, plenty of people are taking to the water this week. But if you head out in the boat without a life jacket, it's going to cost you.13 years ago
Coyotes to stay in Arizona; Seattle NHL hopes dashed
The hopes for a National Hockey League team moving to Seattle were dashed late Tuesday evening, as the Glendale, Ariz. City Council voted 4-3 to approve an agreement that will keep the Phoenix Coyotes in Arizona.13 years ago
Man pleads guilty in stray bullet killing of Seattle father in Central Area
A Federal Way man pleaded guilty Tuesday afternoon to second degree murder for the stray bullet shooting of a Seattle man killed as he drove through Seattle's Central District with his family.13 years ago