Audit: Seattle fails to track millions of federal dollars
A new state audit blasts the City of Seattle for not keeping better track of the way it spends millions of dollars in federal grants.14 years ago
Seattle stabbing suspect held for immigration probe
A 22-year-old man arrested for a fatal stabbing in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood is held without bail because he might be an illegal immigrant.14 years ago
Big rigs required to carry chains over mountain passes
Thursday, Nov. 1, is the deadline for big rig drivers to make sure they're carrying chains when traveling the mountain passes.14 years ago
Seattle City Council might delay Eastlake streetcar expansion
While Seattle plans to extend its First Hill Streetcar, the city council might stall an Eastlake transit line.14 years ago
Homeless teen jailed for murder in Olympia transient camp
A tip led police in Olympia to human remains in a wooded transient camp.14 years ago
MLB could force pitchers to wear safety head gear
During the World Series, former Seattle Mariner and current Detroit Tigers pitcher Doug Fister took a line drive to the head. Amazingly, Fister stayed in the game. But it's shots like that which prompt Major League Baseball to consider a new piece of safety equipment for pitchers.14 years ago
Accused serial rapist expected to be released Tuesday
Accused serial rapist Danford Grant is expected to be released Tuesday, once his family can post his $1 million bail.14 years ago
Bomb destroys White River flood gauge as storm hits
A homemade bomb destroyed a steel box that secures a critical monitoring device on the flood prone White River, near Pacific14 years ago
VIDEO: Snohomish County judge avoids DUI charge
A judge stopped for speeding and erratic driving near Mill Creek in August will not face a drunk driving charge.14 years ago
Fatal crash tied to homicide in Mill Creek
Police in Mill Creek are investigating two deaths that appear to be connected. The first involved a woman found dead by police in her apartment. The second involved a man killed in a high speed crash just a few blocks away.14 years ago
IRS warns of fake web site; ID theft threat
Don't be fooled by a realistic-looking, but phoney Internal Revenue Service website. It's a phishing scam.14 years ago
Drug dealer gets 21 years for Belltown murder
A drug felon from Utah is sentenced to 21 years in prison for the strangulation murder of a woman in her Belltown apartment.14 years ago
Everett judge suggests arena for jury selection in murder trial
A judge thinks the courthouse in Everett might not be large enough to pick a jury in the murder trial of a Monroe prison inmate.14 years ago
Gregoire says new governor will have to raise taxes
Just weeks before the state election, the two candidates for governor continue to insist they won't raise taxes to balance the budget. But exiting Governor Chris Gregoire says they need to get real.14 years ago
Another charge for Seattle attorney accused of rape
The former partner at a Seattle law firm, accused of rapes at massage parlors, had his bail reduced from $3 million to $1 million while in court on Thursday morning.14 years ago
Boeing tests ‘Star Wars’ weapon in Utah desert
We've seen it in the movies for years, from "GoldenEye" to the "Matrix." But now, science fiction is closer to fact. Boeing and the Air Force have just successfully completed a test of a new, high tech weapon that can knock out computers and other electronic systems with a microwave pulse. This was just the first test flight of many to show that the technology is not just the stuff of movies, but has a practical application, perhaps sooner rather than later.14 years ago
Seattle attorney accused of rapes seeks bail cut
The former partner at a Seattle law firm accused of rapes at massage parlors will be in court Thursday trying to get his bail reduced.14 years ago
Terrorist Ahmed Ressam sentenced to 37 years in millennium plot
Algerian terrorist Ahmed Ressam was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Seattle on Wednesday to 37 years in prison for plotting to bomb Los Angeles International Airport around the turn of the new millennium.14 years ago
Toxin closes shellfish harvest on Hood Canal beaches
Another stretch of beaches on Hood Canal is closed to shellfish harvest because of a health threat.14 years ago
Home values see biggest quarterly gain since 2006
Home prices recorded their biggest increase in six years last quarter, rising in Seattle, King County and in much of the United States.14 years ago
Research: Mammograms not always best at identifying breast cancer
A mammogram for detecting breast cancer has been the gold standard in the United States.14 years ago
Poll reveals Inslee, McKenna in dead heat
A new statewide poll has Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna in a dead heat in the race for governor.14 years ago
FBI tailed Portland anarchists headed to Seattle
An FBI agent tells a federal judge that agents followed six suspected anarchists traveling north from Portland the day before Seattle's May Day riots.14 years ago
