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Woman accused of faking bank robbery to take home cash

A Tukwila bank teller is accused of faking a robbery so that she could walk away with $11,000 in cash, but it wasn't that easy.
14 years ago

Woman leaves two sick children in car in Marysville; one dies

A woman has been arrested after two sick children, one of whom died, were found in car in Marysville.
14 years ago

Friends want the truth told about former SEAL’s final mission in Libya

We thought we knew the whole story: Violent protests over an anti-Muslim Youtube video overwhelmed the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya on September 11th, killing the U.
14 years ago

Isn’t just knowing you did the right thing enough?

A guy in his 20's left a bag with 221,000 in a taxi. The driver found it and tracked it to the rightful owner. The guy only gave the guy a $2000 tip or reward. It seems like an appropriate reward, right? Apparently that's not enough and he deserves $8,000 more?
14 years ago

Remains found near school identified as man missing since 2006

Remains discovered in the woods near the Bastyr University in Kenmore have been identified.
14 years ago

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney bond over Adele’s Skyfall theme song

With just a month to go in the presidential election, the country is more polarized than ever. Attack ads are all over television and political rhetoric is getting ever more tense.
14 years ago

Update on hunt to find listener a job

After a few weeks of getting career coaching from Workplace 911's Bob Rosner, Ross and Burbank listener Barb says she's confident she and Bob will land her a job before the 60-day deadline.
14 years ago

Oh, Ichiro

Imagine if this had happened at Safeco Field...imagine is all we can do.
14 years ago

Eatus interruptus

Scientists have found the first-ever fossil of a spider attack.
14 years ago

From injury prevention to cruel cheers: Mack Strong calls football a ‘war zone’

There is something that professional football players understand that fans, young athletes, their parents and even doctors may not understand: The field is a war zone.
14 years ago

Tomahawk, Viking, Scots pride

Dori is tired of the school board meddling with the Native American mascots. How is it OK to rename the Marysville Pilchuck High School Tomahawks, which is just an object, but we leave the Shorecrest Scots or Lake Stevens Vikings? That seems just as or more offensive.
14 years ago

Smoke from large Seattle fire distracts drivers during commute

Folks traveling across 520 were distracted by large plumes of smoke Monday afternoon. One home along Lake Washington was destroyed, a second was badly damaged and four other houses suffered varying degrees of damage.
14 years ago

Man leaves woman on couch for three days after murderous assault

The suspect in a "murderous assault" told police he left his girlfriend on the couch after she fell backwards and hit her head on the television console.
14 years ago

Men accused of pimping underage girl in SeaTac with backpage.com

An ad on backpage.com lead police to an underage girl and a couple of alleged pimps.
14 years ago

Seattle panhandlers could be city security, janitors

Seattle businesses are asking the mayor and the city to do something about out-of-control panhandling in the city. But Dave Ross says we can turn those panhandlers into useful city servants.
14 years ago

Teens feed seagulls laxatives at Venice Beach, chaos ensues

To anyone who has been there, Venice Beach in Los Angeles isn't known as the most pristine section of waterfront. Some teens made the beach even dirtier as they fed seagulls laxative-laced chips and sat back to watch the ensuing chaos as the flock painted beach-goers white.
14 years ago

What to do if your co-host passes out live on-air

After a QVC host passed out on live TV, Ross and Burbank decided it was high time they develop a plan should such a thing happen when they're live on air.
14 years ago

Governor expands burn ban to all of Washington state

The entire state of Washington is now under a burn ban, after Gov. Chris Gregoire extended the ban to include all counties in the state.
14 years ago

Capitol Hill residents complain of aggressive Comcast salespeople

Some Capitol Hill residents say overly aggressive Comcast salesmen have gone too far with their tactics.
14 years ago

Seattle businesses plead for help with panhandlers

Business leaders in downtown Seattle say it's time to do something about out-of-control panhandling and drug dealing on city streets.
14 years ago

Redmond couple robbed at gunpoint

A Redmond couple was robbed at gunpoint in the early morning on Saturday October 6th as they parked their vehicle in the 2500 block of 173rd Place Northeast in Redmond.
14 years ago

Dori’s terrifying encounter with road rage

Dori's most vivid birthday memory is of the day he turned 17. It was also the last day he would ever flip anybody off, because what started as an innocent car ride to pick up a friend, turned into a terrifying encounter with road rage.
14 years ago

Cow tipping on I-90 in Seattle causes traffic back-up

A shipping container filled with cattle fell off of a semi-truck Saturday morning on eastbound Interstate 90 in Seattle just east of Rainier Avenue South, causing major back-ups.
14 years ago

Stop asking Liam Neeson about football

Yes, Liam Neeson did attend a Jets Football game. Unfortunately it didn’t qualify him to talk inside sports on SportsCenter. With every question, the reporter seems to dig himself in a deeper and deeper hole. Watch the train wreck: Surely the reporter knows it’s going to be a rough interview when it starts with an […]
14 years ago