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Daughter’s body found, father presumed dead in Fox Island fire

The Pierce County sheriff's office says a man and his 8-year-old daughter are presumed dead in a fire that burned their waterfront home on Fox Island.
13 years ago

Seahawks’ Russell Wilson ends up looking most saintly after New Orleans game

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was up to even more good deeds after defeating New Orleans Monday night.
13 years ago

Microsoft bra might help battle stress, emotional overeating

It's certainly no Xbox One, but a product prototype under development by Microsoft could help battle emotional overeating.
13 years ago

Ingredient of the Week: Clementines

"It's time for clementines," says chef Tom Douglas, "and it's the start of the tropical fruit season. I always put a big bowl of clementines in my kitchen and eat away at them."
13 years ago

How Dori Monson just missed being billionaire Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos

After hearing word of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' drone delivery method in development, KIRO Radio's Dori Monson said it would definitely up his Amazon purchases. He also shared a story of how he just missed beating Amazon to the punch.
13 years ago

King County Council limits federal immigration holds

If the King County Council gets its way, the jail won't concede to the federal government over detaining immigrants for misdemeanors.
13 years ago

Holiday weather gift ideas

Do you have someone special who has an interest in weather? Here are some weather gift ideas.
13 years ago

Saints’ Monday night gets even worse after Seahawks win

Monday night was a rough one for the New Orleans Saints as they lost to the Seattle Seahawks 34-7, and the big loss wasn't the end of it. Following the game, the Saints were forced to spend the night in Seattle due to a problem with their plane, ESPN reports.
13 years ago

Seahawks fans break noise record again; set off seismometer with quake-like shakes

The 12th Man set a new noise record for loudest outdoor sports stadium, taking back a mark they achieved earlier this season.
13 years ago

From Macklemore to Monday Night Football: Ray Dalton still in awe

The 22-year-old singing the national anthem as the Seahawks take on the Saints in Monday Night Football still can't believe where his life has taken him in the last year.
13 years ago

All about flooring

Flooring can make a big difference in your home, be it in appearance, ease of cleaning, or keeping your home more hypoallergenic. Lyle Morris from Interior Floor Designs walks Pete through common types of flooring and their benefits.
13 years ago

Gary Locke for president?

There's been talk that Gary Locke might be a top candidate for vice president on a Hilary ticket, but now rumors are apparently swirling around the Democratic Party that Hillary Clinton won't run.
13 years ago

Seahawks 12th Man to take another shot at noise record

Seahawks fans are going to take another shot at a noise world record Monday night.
13 years ago

Chris Hansen hangs 12th Man flag at Mount Everest

Recently Seattle Arena investor Chris Hansen took his love of Seattle sports to the world's highest peak and waved the 12th Man flag at the Mount Everest base camp.
13 years ago

Supporters marching $15 minimum wage to Seattle

While the $15 minimum wage measure still faces a recount, the Minimum Wage campaign isn't wasting any time.
13 years ago

Still a chance of snow across Puget Sound

Forecasters say the snow level will drop overnight as an arctic front moves south through the area.
13 years ago

Man who allegedly stole Victoria Clipper arrested

A man is now in custody after apparently trying to steal the Victoria Clipper.
13 years ago

Police fatally shoot suspect firing rifle from Seattle apartment window

Police shot at a suspect on Capital Hill who they say was firing a rifle out his window, Friday morning.
13 years ago

Ingredient of the Week: Chanterelles

Looking to make a creamy mushroom soup this winter? Chefs Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau say you should look to chanterelles for a warm, woodsy flavor.
13 years ago

Marysville police locate missing brothers

Marysville police have located two brothers, ages 2 and 3, who were taken Sunday by their biological mother who is considered unfit.
13 years ago

Thanksgiving travels: The best time to get on the road

With Thanksgiving merely hours away, you have a lot on your mind: when to start prepping your family recipes, baking the pumpkin pies and when to get on the road to get to grandmother's house on time.
13 years ago

West Seattle store owner scares off would-be robbers, telling them his gun is ‘bigger’

Far from gun-free, a West Seattle business owner that brought out his "big gun" was able to scare off a couple of would-be robbers on Saturday.
13 years ago

Boeing alerting airlines to engine icing problems

Boeing is alerting airlines about possible engine icing problems on some of its new planes. It is recommending that planes with a specific General Electric engine avoid flying near thunderstorms that might contain ice crystals.
13 years ago

UW research: Old fashioned protests give way to online political activism

The Boston Tea Party. Martin Luther King's march. Vietnam Peace Rallies. Our own WTO and Mayday protests. Street activism has played a role, sometimes a deciding one, in American politics. But like the song says, "The times they are a-changin'."
13 years ago