Deadly Arizona wildfire sparks strong reaction from former hotshot
When former firefighter Sam Sheridan heard 19 firefighters were killed in a raging Arizona wildfire, he instantly knew they had to be hotshots - specially trained wildfire specialists. And it hit the author and former hotshot hard.13 years ago
How to protect your pet on July 4th from more than just fireworks
A lot of dogs and cats will be dreading the 4th of July, especially when all the explosions start. But it turns out fireworks aren't the only things pet owners should be worried about during the holiday.13 years ago
Seattle mayoral candidates stump on favorite films
When it comes to deciding who to vote for in the Seattle mayor's race, forget boring old budgets, transportation, housing or other issues. How about casting your ballot based on their taste in movies instead?13 years ago
Bellevue asteroid-mining company raises over $1.5 for space telescope in Kickstarter campaign
The Bellevue-based asteroid mining company that wants to build the world's first public space telescope has raised over $1.5 million in a Kickstarter campaign to help pay for the project.13 years ago
Two Snohomish County teens missing near Snoqualmie Pass
Search and rescue crews are scouring the Cascades west of Snoqualmie Pass Monday afternoon in search of two Snohomish County teens missing after hiking to the Mason Lake area of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.13 years ago
Seattle singer Mary Lambert celebrates demise of DOMA, reworks her Macklemore hit “Same Love”
As she gears up for the annual gay pride weekend and relishes the Supreme Court decision striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, Seattle singer-songwriter Mary Lambert can hardly contain herself.13 years ago
Seattle company creates seating app to give fans best shot at foul ball
As a lifelong fan, Joel Banslaben has been to plenty of Mariners games. And all too often he and his friends longed to sit in what they thought were better seats. Little did they know that desire would spark an ingenious new app that could dramatically change the way fans decide where they want to sit.13 years ago
NHL says Seattle viable option if Phoenix Coyotes deal falters
The National Hockey League says relocation to Seattle is a viable option if the city of Glendale, Ariz. can't soon reach an arena deal with the potential buyers of the Phoenix Coyotes.13 years ago
Rare Western rattlesnake slithers into Seattle
An unwelcome visitor is heading back to Eastern Washington, after animal control officers captured a rattlesnake in North Seattle.13 years ago
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready gets bobbleheaded for good cause
The guys in Pearl Jam have earned plenty of awards and accolades and played for countless millions of people But only one of the band members can claim the honor of having not one, but two baseball bobbleheads crafted in their honor.13 years ago
Wash. lawmakers reach deal on tougher DUI laws
Washington lawmakers have reached agreement on new measures to crack down on drivers who repeatedly drive under the influence, but budget constraints forced them to back off on some more aggressive measures proposed earlier this year.13 years ago
Acclaimed writer chronicles history of food through recipes
When noted food journalist William Sitwell set out to chronicle the history of food, he wasn't sure where the journey would take him. And he shares his discovery in his new book "A History of Food in 100 Recipes."13 years ago
Bike expert calls riding some Seattle streets appalling and ‘death-defying’
With a bike riding mayor leading the charge, Seattle is commonly considered one of the best places for bicycle riding. But after taking a tour around town, one expert says some of our streets are among the worst he's ever encountered.13 years ago
Former Monroe police sergeant charged for sex crimes with teen
The Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office has charged a former Monroe police sergeant for a nearly decade-long sexual relationship that began when the girl was only 14.13 years ago
Mariners to make baseball history by flying gay pride flag
Just days after the Supreme Court issued landmark rulings on same-sex marriage, the Seattle Mariners will make history by becoming the first Major League Baseball team to fly the gay pride flag.13 years ago
Snohomish County sheriff’s sergeant busted for tipping off bikini barista stands
Everett police have arrested a Snohomish County sheriff's sergeant for allegedly tipping off bikini baristas and coffee stand owners and managers about police investigations.13 years ago
Convicted arsonist Martin Pang accused of plotting to steal identities and bilk firefighters
The arsonist convicted of setting the 1995 warehouse fire that killed four Seattle firefighters is now accused of trying to defraud and steal the identities of firefighters, police officers and witnesses from prison.13 years ago
Spanaway biker indicted for trying to blow up rival gang’s bar
A Spanaway biker has been indicted on five federal counts for allegedly plotting to blow up a Spanaway bar that's the hangout for a rival motorcycle club.13 years ago
Seattle-area home prices jump again
Seattle-area home prices continue to climb, rising 2.7 percent in April from March, fueled by strong demand and limited supply.13 years ago
Can’t hold them: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis pre-sale tour tickets gone in minutes
Christmas came early for some lucky Macklemore & Ryan Lewis fans who managed to snatch up the limited number of tickets that went on sale Tuesday for the Seattle duo's KeyArena homecoming.13 years ago
Auburn woman arrested for bilking $400,000 in fake cancer scheme
A 51-year-old Auburn woman was arrested Monday on federal wire fraud charges for faking cancer and bilking more than $400,000 from an elderly Auburn resident who believed her story.13 years ago
Ford futurist looks at everything but cars to shape tomorrow’s automobile
Sheryl Connelly has always kept her eye on the future. But she admits she never envisioned her dream job would be heading the Ford Motor Company's Global Trends and Futuring Division, helping the car maker forge its tomorrow.13 years ago
Pricing, first areas for ultra-fast Seattle Internet service announced
The Internet is about to get super fast in some parts of Seattle and it's coming at a surprisingly affordable price.13 years ago
