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Richard Sherman honors college scholarship promise to student

Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman followed through with a promised scholarship to a Virginia high school senior.
9 years ago

Public hearing on Seattle income tax expected to be packed

Large crowds are expected Wednesday at a public hearing where city councilmembers are planning to discuss a Seattle income tax.
9 years ago

Vili Fualaau files for separation from former teacher Mary Kay Letourneau

Vili Fualaau, who married his former teacher, Mary Kay Letourneau, in May 2005, filed for separation this month, King County Superior Court records show.
9 years ago

South Bellevue Park and Ride closed for next 5 years

The South Bellevue Park and Ride closed Tuesday and will remain that way for the next five years.
9 years ago

Richard Sherman honors college scholarship promise to young woman

Richard Sherman promised a scholarship to a Virginia high school student if she got her grades up. Now he's making good on it.
9 years ago

Police up Alki patrols for holiday and warmer weather

The Seattle Police Department increased patrols around Alki beach, and stationed a mobile precinct after another shooting in the area.
9 years ago

City limits concession hours, after complaint from labor union

A concession stand was forced to shut down after pressure from a high school labor union that didn't like the competition with its lunch room.
9 years ago

Two hurt in Gas Works Park shooting

Two people were injured in a shooting at Gas Works Park shortly after midnight Friday amid two parties at the Seattle lakeside park.
9 years ago

Trump’s proposed budget cuts earthquake warning funding

President Trump's proposed budget slashes funding for the West Coast's long-awaited early earthquake warning system aimed to alert people to the big one.
9 years ago

Report: Seattle is nation’s fastest growing city

If you’re among the thousands of people who moved here this past year, give yourself a pat on the back — you’re part of the team effort that got us there.
9 years ago

Ivar’s sells flagship Seattle waterfront property

Ivar's Seafood Restaurant has sold its flagship Seattle waterfront property to a Los Angeles company.
9 years ago

Fight over plans to build high-rise development in Seattle’s International District

A fight is brewing over plans to build a high-rise development in Seattle's Chinatown-International District.
9 years ago

Man dies after shooting at Alki Beach

Seattle police are investigating a shooting at Alki Beach where a 23-year-old man was killed Tuesday evening.
9 years ago

About 168 homes evacuated as wildfire burns near Leavenworth

A wildfire about four miles north of Leavenworth started in a log yard and spread to nearby timber and brush late Tuesday morning.
9 years ago

Instead of tearing Tacoma homeless camps down, city officials build them up

Some portable toilets and a water line have been added to a Tacoma homeless encampment known as "The Compound."
9 years ago

2 ferries back on Seattle-Bremerton route after long weekend lines

After a problem with the ferry Kitsap brought the Seattle-Bremerton route down to one boat over the weekend, WSDOT brought in a substitute for the Monday commutes.
9 years ago

WSU researchers need volunteers to smoke marijuana for study

Researchers at WSU are looking for volunteers for a study to develop a breathalyzer that detects marijuana use.
9 years ago

3 fall from Ferris wheel at Port Townsend’s Rhody Festival

At least three people, including one child, fell 30 feet from a Ferris wheel at the Rhododendron Festival in Port Townsend on Thursday night.
9 years ago

‘Deadliest Catch’ captain Sig Hansen tweets apology after arrest

"Deadliest Catch" Captain Sig Hansen was arrested and booked into the King County Jail early Thursday on suspicion of assault and property destruction.
9 years ago

Bellevue PD investigating use of Taser during arrest of teenager

The Bellevue Police Department launched an internal investigation into an incident last Saturday where officers used a Taser on a teenager.
9 years ago

Large homeless camp near I-90 in Seattle the latest to be cleared

Seattle police are clearing out another large homeless camp just off I-90 Tuesday morning.
9 years ago

One dead after semi hits stalled vehicle

The driver of a stalled car was killed when a semi-truck driver struck the car on I-5 Monday morning.
9 years ago

Summit Lake residents warned not to drink water due to toxic algae concerns

The water in Summit Lake has been deemed too toxic to drink, cook, bathe in or even swim in.
9 years ago

Dead, endangered fin whale likely impaled by cargo ship

A dead, 50-foot-long fin whale floated in Tacoma’s Commencement Bay on Friday.
9 years ago