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Former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna returning to private practice

Former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna is returning to private practice with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

14 years ago

Courtney Stodden releases new music video

Courtney Stodden, the Ocean Shores native who nabbed headlines by marrying an actor almost three times her age, has released a new music video.

14 years ago

West Seattle Bridge connection to I-5 closed for weekend work

Getting out of West Seattle could be a bit tough this weekend, as crews plan to close the I-5 ramps from the West Seattle Bridge starting Friday night at 10 p.m

14 years ago

Boeing warns airlines of issues with 737 NG engines

Boeing has warned airlines up and down the West Coast to watch for surging engines on its popular 737 NG.

14 years ago

Cigar lovers asking for place to smoke inside

Washington has the strictest smoking ban law in the nation. But on Thursday, cigar lovers went to the legislature to ask that they be allowed to open cigar bars where they can smoke inside.

14 years ago

Over 8,000 fake signatures found on two Washington initiatives

The state is investigating a case of initiative fraud. The Secretary of State's Office is calling it the worst case of initiative fraud in recent memory.

14 years ago

Seattle police caution women to be alert after four recent attacks

Police in Seattle are investigating four separate reports of women who say they've been attacked since Friday.

14 years ago

Seattle teacher accused of hitting two students with belt

An employee at a private school in Seattle is on paid leave after allegedly hitting two students with his belt.

14 years ago

NTSB denies report on level of damage after 787 battery fire

A fire aboard a 787 Boeing Dreamliner last month apparently caused "significant structural" damage to the aircraft.

14 years ago

Woman reports abduction attempt in Greenwood

A woman told Seattle police she escaped an abduction attempt Sunday evening in Greenwood.

14 years ago

Marysville Police arrest woman in the stabbing death of convicted rapist

Police have arrested a 28-year-old woman in the stabbing death of an 82-year-old man in the travel trailer where he lived in Marysville.

14 years ago

Update: 15-year-old shot fleeing Bothell FDA facility

A 15-year-old boy is being questioned by police after he was shot in the foot after driving his car into a security guard at a Food and Drug Administration lab in Bothell Friday morning. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office says a guard spotted a suspicious person in the parking lot at about 7 a.m. He […]

14 years ago

Lawsuit continues for cops not getting overtime for checking email on their phones

A lot of us do work from home but do scanning emails and answering calls from bosses on your smartphone after hours constitute work that should be compensated? A lawsuit winding its way through federal court in Chicago says it does.

14 years ago

Seattle lane closures on I-5 Friday, Saturday

Getting into Seattle from the north late Friday may be tougher than usual.

14 years ago

Man reports stabbing, then tells police he fell on his own knife

A man who called to report he'd been stabbed ended up changing his story after being questioned by officers.

14 years ago

Bill would keep social media passwords out of employers’ hands

Now that some employers are demanding passwords for social networking sites from their workers, a group of senators from Washington state is trying to keep those private.