Tropical storm Isaac clearly a Democrat
Tropical storm Isaac is hardly the opening splash that Republican National Convention planners hoped for. With program delays and Isaac's threat of a destructive landfall tempering Republican celebrations, some are saying this storm is betraying its political leanings.14 years ago
Pediatric group says circumcision benefits far outweigh risks
The nation's most influential pediatricians group says the health benefits of circumcision in newborn boys outweigh any risks and insurance companies should pay for it.14 years ago
Drivers confused as Mercer Mess opens to two-way traffic
One of Seattle's biggest traffic choke points is finally cleared, but traffic headed into the city is backed up along I-5 approaching the exit.14 years ago
Bremerton honoring Olympian Nathan Adrian with street
The city of Bremerton will be honoring the Olympic success of local athlete Nathan Adrian with his own street.14 years ago
Man shot in 30-person street brawl in Seattle
Police say one person has been shot in a street fight involving more than 30 people in Seattle.14 years ago
Taylor Bridge wildfire almost completely contained
Fire officials are slowly winding down operations near Cle Elum, as the Taylor Bridge Fire is now almost 91 percent contained. Fewer than 200 firefighters will remain to extinguish the last of the 23,500 acre blaze.14 years ago
No clothing required for festival in Issaquah
Issaquah's Fraternity Snoqualmie Family Nudist Park is throwing a nude music festival Friday and Saturday that they are calling Nudestock.14 years ago
The art of waiting in line
After being spotted in numerous lines around Seattle (as well as her notoriety for being a veteran Seattle-area geek) she was even asked to talk about the art of waiting in line at Ignite Seattle.14 years ago
Luke Burbank: Nearby cannabis shop just as offensive as a Rite Aid
A recent report from The Seattle Times says the feds are trying to shut down any medical-cannabis dispensaries located within 1,000 feet of a school. Ross and Burbank aren't sure why this kind of action is a priority.14 years ago
Expect closures, detours, and no parking in Seattle this weekend
With only a month of summer left, the construction season is going out with a bang in Seattle. To top it all off, people will be partaking in recreational activities in the city, which might cause some side street congestion and parking issues.14 years ago
Let’s Eat: Grasshoppers
Let's Eat host and Seattle Times restaurant critic Providence Cicero has been critiquing food for years, but there's one thing the frequent taster can't bring herself to try: bugs.14 years ago
Corrections officer assaulted by inmate at Monroe prison
The Washington Corrections Department says a mentally ill inmate at the state prison at Monroe has assaulted a corrections officer, sending the officer to a hospital.14 years ago
Sex offender arrested while working at Pacific County Fair
A Level II sex offender was arrested while working at the Pacific County Fair.14 years ago
Thierry Rautureau eliminated on ‘Top Chef Masters’
Seattle's own "chef in the hat" says competing on Top Chef Masters is an experience of a lifetime, but Thierry Rautureau's run on the hit BRAVO series has come to an end.14 years ago
Seattle thieves steal the jewelry right off victims’ necks
Seattle Police are looking for suspects in a string of street robberies.14 years ago
Man hit by drunk driver refused to get off road
Police in Renton say a man who refused to get out of the street after being warned by officers was hit by a drunk driver.14 years ago
Dave Ross has gripe for Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn agreed to come on The Ross and Burbank Show this week. The topics for discussion included the Seattle arena deal, developments with SPD reform, the mayor's position on pot initiative 502 and one complaint the city official may not have been prepared for.14 years ago
Baby animal alert: Tiger cub born at Tacoma zoo
The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has some exciting news. A Sumatran tiger, Jaya, gave birth to a cub Wednesday night.14 years ago
Bellevue police bust two spas for illegal services
Bellevue police arrested four women at two spas last week for violations ranging from practicing without a license to prostitution.14 years ago
Police looking for burglar with white purse dog
Bellevue police are looking for two people suspected of robbing a home near Bellevue Square and then using stolen credit cards at local stores.14 years ago
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn voting yes on pot Initiative 502
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn says it's time to legalize marijuana and he's supporting Initiative 502.14 years ago
Microsoft releases first new logo in 25 years
Microsoft is going for a fresh image prior to the release of what it calls "the most significant waves of product launches in Microsoft's history."14 years ago
Paul Allen using huge private yacht to recover sunken history
It's not so bad being a billionaire-playboy-renaissance man of adventure. Microsoft's Paul Allen is using his abundance of resources for some pretty spectacular quests.14 years ago
