Kent house fire took 90 minutes to put out
The huge plume of smoke over Kent Friday morning was caused by a house fire.15 years ago
New indications ‘Top Chef’ may be coming to Seattle
Rumors have been circulating popular Bravo show "Top Chef" may be based in Seattle next season.15 years ago
Seattle man sues Spokane’s Gonzaga Prep over abuse
A Seattle man has filed a civil lawsuit against Spokane's Gonzaga Preparatory School, saying the Jesuit-run school failed to protect him from a priest who was a serial sex predator.15 years ago
Woman missing after fall into Green River
A King County sheriff's officer says a 22-year-old woman from Kent, Wash., is missing in the fast-flowing Green River while a young man who tried to help her has been rescued.15 years ago
Man negligently discharges firearm, hitting girlfriend in back
Police say a man sitting in the back seat of a car fired a gun and shot his girlfriend who was sitting in the front seat of the car parked at a fast food restaurant in Seattle.15 years ago
‘Skyjack: The Hunt for D.B. Cooper’ movie in the works
The hijacker, dubbed "D.B. Cooper," has remained a mystery in the 40 years since he jumped from a Northwest Orient Airlines 727 flight with $200,000 in ransom.15 years ago
Seattle Kitchen recommends: best tapas
The small plate before a meal goes by many names, appetizer, Hors d'oeuvre, amuse-bouche, tapas. A tapas movement in the last decade really brought the small plates to the fore. Being fans of lots of tastes, the Seattle Kitchen staff digs the small-plates option that offers diners more affordable means to get a broad sampling.15 years ago
Bad taste or smart campaign choice? Burner abortion move sparks strong debate
Congressional candidate Darcy Burner is getting plenty of attention, not necessarily positive, for asking women to cheer for abortion.15 years ago
Arena investment group holds ‘Bring back our Sonics’ rally in Seattle
The group hoping to build a new NBA arena in Seattle is holding a "bring back out Sonics" rally Thursday afternoon in the city's Pioneer Square area, not far from the proposed location.15 years ago
Marines honor their brother with 160-mile run in the desert
As the youngest of 10 children, he got picked on by six older brothers. That made him tough - tough enough to become a U.S. Marine.15 years ago
Brian Banks starts living NFL dream at Seahawks minicamp
When Brian Banks got on the shuttle to the Seattle Seahawks' practice facility, he wasn't sure what to expect from his two-day minicamp tryout.15 years ago
No charges against Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon
According to Island County Prosecutor Gregory M. Banks, "it sure appeared" Aaron Reardon had an affair, but there was no proof Reardon had criminal intent when he spent taxpayer money on his mistress.15 years ago
Can TV shows change a nation’s values?
Are kids TV programs focusing on fame and fortune chipping away the values of community and family?15 years ago
Naked man rescued off island in Green River
He wasn't wearing any clothes Wednesday morning, but that's because he didn't want to catch hypothermia.15 years ago
Microsoft CEO Ballmer, Nordstroms part of Seattle arena investment group
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will be part of the investment group led by Chris Hansen that has proposed a new NBA/NHL arena in the city of Seattle.15 years ago
Auburn School District offering free summer lunches for kids
There's no such thing as a free lunch, unless you live in Auburn this summer.15 years ago
Amber Alert: Children found in Montana, parents arrested
Marysville police are searching for three siblings, ages 6, 8 and 9.15 years ago
Photos: Seattle Police release new images of May Day suspects
Following the violence and vandalism of the May Day melees that damaged downtown businesses buildings and vehicles, police continue their search for suspects.15 years ago
Mob throws flares at police in Capitol Hill demonstration
Police are investigating but have no suspects from a crowd that attacked a patrol car Monday night in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle.15 years ago
Sherman Alexie: Silver lining for Seattle fans if Oklahoma City Thunder wins NBA title
A man who once testified his love for the Sonics in a courtroom is having trouble rooting for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Much like other SuperSonics fans he says he's "furious."15 years ago
Casey Martin rides again in U.S. Open
Walking 18 holes of golf is no easy feat. In fact, my feet often ache as I trudge up the fairways and hills of the back nine. Imagine the pain Casey Martin feels every time he limps around a golf course.15 years ago
Five teens burned at Alki Beach bonfire
A Seattle Fire Department spokesman says five teens were burned after one of them poured an accelerant onto a bonfire in a fire pit at Alki Beach Park.15 years ago
