SPD releases video of cops shooting man in Magnuson Park
Seattle police released video Wednesday of Monday night's shooting of an armed robbery suspect in Magnuson Park.
View ArticleReaders share their memories at 13 Coins: ‘the frying pan flames were the...
From late-night excursions to celebrity sightings to Joe's Special, readers share some of their fond memories of 13 Coins, which will close its longtime South Lake Union spot on New Year's Day.
View ArticleHave you called 9-1-1 to get help for a freezing person? We want to talk to you.
Have you called 9-1-1 after encountering someone in Seattle or King County who was intoxicated, incapacitated, apparently without a home, and freezing on the street? Reporters on our new Project...
View ArticleSkaters poised to sparkle and skate at Seattle Center’s Winterfest
Highland Skating Club: Seattle Ice Theatre members carve up the ice at Winterfest at Seattle Center with a performance
View ArticleOil leasing in Arctic refuge included in tax deal
The legislation, set to be voted on by the U.S. House and Senate, will determine the fate of oil leasing within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s 1.5 million-acre coastal plain.
View ArticleWashington Gov. Jay Inslee promises state action on net-neutrality protections
At issue is Thursday’s planned vote on the plan put forth by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to gut Obama-era rules meant to prevent broadband companies such as Comcast, AT&T and Verizon from exercising more...
View ArticleKayaker off Magnuson Park paddles on
A kayaker goes through ripples left by a larger boat on Lake Washington in Seattle on Sunday.
View ArticleSearch done for most influential scientists — 8 found at Richland lab
Clarivate Analytics, formerly part of Thomson Reuters, tracks the number of times scientists are cited in others’ research papers to find the top 1 percent of influential scientists.
View ArticleHow a Washington state family ended up next to Trump at his White House tax...
President Donald Trump told Issac and Emily Howard that the tax plan being negotiated in Congress would eliminate their $2,500 tax bill, and might give them another $700 or more back.
View ArticleAgency drops appeal over ruling on Cleveland harbor dredging
CLEVELAND (AP) — The federal agency that maintains shipping channels along Lake Erie has dropped its appeal of a federal judge’s ruling over the dredging of Cleveland’s harbor. The U.S. Army Corps of...
View ArticleFeds look to cut fishing quota for butterfish by 40 percent
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (AP) — The federal government is recommending reducing the commercial fishing quota for butterfish by more than 40 percent in the coming year. Butterfish are small fish that...
View ArticleAD: Live Music and Art at Ballard Night Out
Free Event Featuring Art Displays, Live Music, Refreshments and Moreby Stranger Things To Do PartnerSupport local artists and businesses this holiday season by stopping by Ballard’s Verity Credit Union...
View ArticleSandy Hook, Five Years Later
by Sean Nelson"It was too loud. Something was bad." Handout / Getty Images News Five years ago today, Adam Lanza walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT and murdered 26 people, 20 of...
View ArticleRethinking electric power, prompted by politics and disaster
In response to disasters such as Hurricane Maria and the political discourse about climate change, the West Coast has become the epicenter of innovation and use of new energy systems.
View Article‘Like a firing line’: Mother of man shot by Seattle police says son wasn’t...
The mother of a man fatally shot by Seattle police early Tuesday is disputing the police account of the shooting, claiming her son was unarmed. "He wasn't reaching for anything," she said.
View ArticleThe military is funding a study of falcons to build drone killer
A recent study, funded by the military, suggests that the means by which a peregrine falcon tracks its quarry could be effective in defending against drones that threaten troops, police or airports.
View ArticleScientists ‘inject’ information into monkeys’ brains
In an experiment with science-fiction implications, two neuroscientists say they have managed to introduce information directly into the premotor cortex of monkeys.
View ArticleThe Voyager Golden Records: Greetings from the Beleaguered but Hopeful Humans...
by Andrew Hamlin In 1977, the United States, acting on behalf of the Planet Earth, launched two deep-space probes a few weeks apart, Voyager 1 and 2, tiny druplets expelled from the complex raspberry...
View ArticleIf You Are Confused About Where to Draw the Line with Sexually Harassing Me...
A solution I think we can all agree on.by Sydney BrownstoneSolutions all around! triloks/getty There seems to be a lot of confusion about where to draw the lines in all this troubling "sex-reckoning"...
View ArticleState Rep. Matt Manweller steps down from House leadership amid claims of...
House Republican Leader Dan Kristiansen said in a statement that he called for Rep. Matt Manweller to step down from his position as assistant floor leader and that Manweller agreed. Manweller has...
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