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President Barack Obama to visit Everett, Bellevue on Friday

President Barack Obama will be all around the Puget Sound area Friday.
15 years ago

Over 4,000 JBLM soldiers to deploy to Afghanistan

More than 4,000 soldiers from the Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division at Joint Base Lewis-McChord will be deployed to Afghanistan this spring.
15 years ago

Spontaneous Google bomb redefining Romney

Web searchers that type 'Romney' into Google may be surprised to see the second result: "Romney 1. To defecate in terror."
15 years ago

Amanda Knox has deal with HarperCollins for memoir

Amanda Knox has an agreement with HarperCollins to tell her story.
15 years ago

Private investor promises $290 million for Seattle sports arena

A private investor, Christopher Hansen, has proposed raising $290 million in private investment for a new sports arena in Seattle.
15 years ago

Steven Powell tells authorities he wants to remain silent

As Josh Powell's family members make plans for laying his body to rest, one family member is doing all he can to remain silent.
15 years ago

Reports: Arena announcement to come Thursday

Seattle could be one step closer to bringing a the NHL or the NBA to the city.
15 years ago

Nine car accident disrupts rush hour traffic near Northgate Mall

A nine car accident is causing traffic delays during rush hour near Northgate Mall in Seattle.
15 years ago

Olympic champ takes on ‘silent killer’

She conquered the balance beam, and beat the best competitors in the world. Now, gymnastics great Shannon Miller is defeating a 'silent killer', ovarian cancer.
15 years ago

Crime Stoppers buys plots to prevent Josh Powell from being buried near slain boys

In an effort to keep Josh Powell away from his children for all of eternity, Crime Stoppers Tacoma-Pierce County has purchased two burial plots near the boys.
15 years ago

Powell family wants Josh to be burried near his sons

Josh Powell’s surviving relatives want him buried at the same cemetery as the two young sons he killed, the city manager in Puyallup said Wednesday. Powell’s relatives visited the public Woodbine Cemetery and selected a plot about 25 feet away, just across a road from the boys, City Manager Ralph Dannenberg told The Associated Press. […]
15 years ago

Sacramento takes another step to save Kings

Seattle's hopes of stealing the Kings NBA team from California took a minor setback Tuesday night.
15 years ago

New car smell: Why you shouldn’t love it

You know that wonderful new car smell? Don't inhale too deeply. An environmental group is out with its annual review of the stuff your car interior is made of, and it's kind of gross.
15 years ago

Kent police shoot man armed with knife at mobile home park

A Kent police spokesman says a city officer has shot and wounded a man armed with a knife.
15 years ago

SPD calls officer’s “make stuff up” comment inappropriate

A cop caught on tape saying he'd make up evidence, didn't, say Seattle police, but the department says his use of "banter" was inappropriate.
15 years ago

Ross and Burbank share first kiss stories

The Ross and Burbank Show is getting a little romantic this Valentine's Day as hosts Dave Ross and Luke Burbank share the stories of their first kisses.
15 years ago

Rescue video: Skier pulled from mountain

Search and rescue teams used a helicopter to hoist an injured skier from the northwest side of Alpental Mountain Sunday afternoon.
15 years ago

Love it or hate it: Where do you stand on Valentine’s Day?

When you see pink and red candy displays appearing in the stores does your heart fill with love or dread?
15 years ago

Overturned semi blocks I-5 in North Seattle

A semi-truck carrying eggs crashed over a barrier and landed upside down after colliding with a car on Interstate 5 in north Seattle.
15 years ago

Marysville native competes for $1 million on ‘Survivor”

He practically grew up with the show and now Marysville native Michael Jefferson is living his mom's dream as a cast member on CBS' Survivor season 24.
15 years ago

iPhone app claims to influence dreams

A Japanese iPhone app claims to be able to influence your dreams. But critics worry it could be a scary development in the app universe.
15 years ago

Police: Redmond man fired shot through wall, killing woman

A 21-year-old man faces charges after authorities say he fired a shot at a party in Redmond that went through a wall and killed a woman in the next room.
15 years ago

Surplus of California Chihuahuas sent to Seattle to find owners

Hollywood made them popular, but now there's a surplus of Chihuahuas in California, and they're being shipped up here.
15 years ago

Rick Santorum: Traditional marriage helps the economy, our civilization

As President Obama released his budget proposal on Monday and Gregoire signed the same-sex marriage bill, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum made a campaign stop in Olympia, Washington.
15 years ago