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Democrat stands out from fellow candidates with now-removed elephant pinata shooting

If you can't be a Republican, you can shoot a gun like one, according to John Curley. But doing just that got one candidate in some hot water, and he's removed his ad, in which he took a shotgun to an elephant pinata.

13 years ago

DUI suspect crashes motorcycle on I-5, carjacks next ride

Crash victims are usually grateful for the strangers who help them out, but not a suspected drunk rider in Everett.

13 years ago

Dave Ross defends allegedly racist play ‘The Mikado’

In a play from 1885, put on by a society dedicated keeping these shows alive, accusations of racism have appeared where someone might normally see a show review.

13 years ago

Scorpion venom, crowdfunding is the lifeblood of Project Violet’s cancer research

You've been told many things cause cancer. You've been told many ways to help ward off cancer. It's unlikely you've been told scorpion venom will help cure cancer.

13 years ago

Former Microsoft colleague challenges DelBene

Republican Pedro Celis is the frontrunner to challenge Democratic Rep. Suzan DelBene for the 1st District congressional seat this fall.

13 years ago

Pet of the week: Jackson

Meet Jackson! This 10-month-old Pit Bull Terrier.

13 years ago

Bud bible offers reviews of over 800 cannabis products

With retail marijuana now available across Washington, a guide to buying pot would come in handy, especially for novices.

13 years ago

Washington state Senate candidate wants amnesty for past marijuana offenders

A candidate running for Washington state Senate says if elected, she wants to propose an amnesty bill for past weed offenders.

13 years ago

Rumors of John Curley’s death have been greatly exaggerated

On Thursday, the parody news website "The Kitsap Report" said that John Curley had died in a seaplane crash. Their first problem with the report? He would have been on KIRO Radio at the time of the crash.

13 years ago

First man to buy legal pot in Spokane may lose his job

The first man to buy legal pot in Spokane is now facing an uncertain employment future.

13 years ago

Intentional or accidental, deaths of children left in hot cars can be prevented

Incidents of leaving a child in a car happens to mothers and fathers, it spans all races and all socio-economic classes.

13 years ago

3 human skulls donated to Bellevue Goodwill

Three human skulls were donated to a Bellevue Goodwill and the medical examiner's office hopes to find the anonymous donor.

13 years ago

Video: Man saved in dramatic helicopter rescue

A hiker was saved during a dramatic rescue on a rock face in Washington.

13 years ago

ESPN Magazine reveals almost all of Seahawks’ Marshawn Lynch

We finally get to take a peek at what Marshawn Lynch has been hiding underneath his Seahawks uniform.

13 years ago

Washington woman eating only pet food for a month

The co-owner of Paws Natural Pet Emporium is so confident in nutrition in certain pet foods she's willing to eat it for a month.

13 years ago

Boeing fuselages new attraction on Montana rafting trips

The odd grizzly and beautiful vistas aren't the biggest draw for rafters on Montana's Clark Fork River this week. Fuselages of two Boeing 737s stuck in the river after a train derailment are providing a pretty unique sight.

13 years ago

Charity uses Groupon to get to your giving heart

A great deal on Fish 'n Chips, an online store where you can print your photo albums, and a coupon to get your nails done: Groupon gets you deals on them all. Now you can donate to charity with the coupon service, too.