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Porsche prejudice: John Curley says he was singled out

On back-to-back days, John Curley found parking tickets stuffed under the windshield wipers of his 1988 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa.
11 years ago

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray tweets support after bias crime at Africatown Center

A suspect has been arrested after police investigated a burglary and bias crime at the Africatown Center for Education and Innovation in South Seattle.
11 years ago

Herman: Simple ways to fix Seattle’s traffic issues without spending billions

Todd Herman says there are some easy, inexpensive ideas that Seattle officials could implement to ease the traffic issues that plague the city.
11 years ago

Seahawks’ Marshawn Lynch spars with UFC champ

A left jab followed by a Beast Mode knee and flying crane kick. Who needs pay-per-view?
11 years ago

Newborn baby expected to survive after being found in Everett dumpster

A newborn baby boy was found alive in an Everett dumpster Friday night, police said.
11 years ago

Seattle drivers expected to ‘feel the Bern’ ahead of Sanders rally

Thousands of people are expected at Safeco Field for Bernie Sanders' second rally — just in time for the Friday afternoon commute.
11 years ago

More available apartments for rent in Seattle than surrounding cities

Rents may be on the rise in Seattle, but at least there are more options in the Emerald City than its neighbors.
11 years ago

Photos show exactly how far Bertha has moved in Seattle tunnel

Bertha, the tunnel boring machine, isn't quite ready to get moving again.
11 years ago

Family members express doubt surrounding Mountlake Terrace woman’s death

The family of a Mountlake Terrace woman say the facts don't add up after investigators revealed her cause of death.
11 years ago

Travel guru Rick Steves: Don’t be terrorized by deadly Brussels attacks

Don't let the terrorist attacks that killed 31 people and wounded 270 deter you from traveling.
11 years ago

Man In Tree skips court appearance, refuses to leave jail cell

The man who gained international notoriety after sitting atop an 80-foot tree in downtown Seattle earlier this week skipped his court appearance Thursday afternoon.
11 years ago

Sen. Cory Booker chooses a vice president for Clinton

Michael Medved interviews Democratic Senator Cory Booker on his thoughts about the vice presidency.
11 years ago

Who will Adam Smith give his superdelegate vote to: Clinton or Sanders?

Democratic Congressman Adam Smith has a superdelegate vote to use in the current presidential caucus and no matter how Washington state votes, he's already made up his mind.
11 years ago

Urquhart: Safe injection sites in Seattle will not be a ‘get-out-of-jail’ card

As Seattle considers funding safe injection sites for drug users, questions arise as to the laws around them. King County Sheriff John Urquhart knows how he'd handle the situation.
11 years ago

Why we intently listen to people on death’s doorstep

It's not always fun and rat-shooting on Tom and Curley. Sometimes they tackle the heavy questions. Or the heaviest question.
11 years ago

Seattle cemetery honors forgotten hero 66 years later

Today is National Medal of Honor day and in Seattle, a hero who was buried and forgotten in a Seattle cemetery for more than six decades will finally be honored as he deserves.
11 years ago

This is where Sound Transit wants to put future light rail

Sound Transit's released it's latest light rail plans. It could get riders, theoretically, from Dupont to Everett without the need for a car.
11 years ago

Video: Young Seattlelite dove deep to keep city clean

Tanner O'Donnell, 17, organized a dive team to clean the floor of Puget Sound, removing a wide range of trash.
11 years ago

Light rail service disrupted after shots fired in Rainier Beach

Sound Transit interrupted light rail service Thursday afternoon in the Rainier Beach area after the reports of shots fired at a transit station.
11 years ago

Terrorism will most likely prevent Feds from cracking down on pot

It may very well be that the reason the Federal government stays out of the business of marijuana growers in the future is thanks to terrorists.
11 years ago

Precautionary lockdown at Everett schools ends

Three schools are in modified lockdown while Everett police search for a wanted man.
11 years ago

Indian Welfare Act expert says law ‘is not based on race’

Suzette Brewer, a writer who specializes in Federal Indian Law, explains the contentious case of Lexi and the importance of the Indian Welfare Act.
11 years ago

Renton mom: ‘We are paying for the sins of those who went before us’

Alyssa Olsen tells the story of how an "outdated" law took her family's adopted daughter and put her life in limbo.
11 years ago

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz does his best Milton Friedman impression

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz spoke Wednesday about his vision for a more civil America, but John Curley isn't buying.
11 years ago