Backers of Alaska mine project seek to advance effort
A permit application starts what could be a yearslong phase for the controversial project, which got a boost this year when the feds announced plans to lift restrictions proposed by the Obama...
View ArticleGame-show tradition: Washington state family now has 3 ‘Price is Right’ winners
A chandelier, a dining-room set, a trip to Iceland: The Goss family’s winning ways began in 1998.
View ArticleTaken for granted elsewhere, high-speed internet to bring big change to...
The effect on far-northern Alaska could be dramatic: no more classroom computers crashing during lessons, software taking an entire day to download, movies buffering for hours, and sophisticated...
View Article5 taken to hospital after Bellevue apartment fire
One resident was injured after jumping from a third-floor balcony.
View ArticleAfter WSU’s crackdown, University of Idaho students impose drinking-party ban
The goal is to curb binge drinking, hazing and sexual violence and a response to what the president of the Greek Council called a “growing national crisis” on college campuses.
View ArticleLet it snow: scenes from Seattle’s white Christmas
Many Seattle residents enjoyed a white Christmas full of snowmen and snowball fights.
View ArticleHere's why your soda may cost more starting Jan. 1
If part of your New Year's resolution is to cut out sugary beverages, Seattle's new tax is here to help. The sugary beverage tax will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2018, and consumers are expected to see...
View ArticleHere's why your soda will cost more starting Jan. 1
If part of your New Year's resolution is to cut out sugary beverages, Seattle's new tax is here to help. The sugary beverage tax will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2018, and consumers are expected to see...
View ArticleRight Wing-Owned KOMO Didn't Mention That Teen Charged with Killing Two...
by Charles MudedeTransmitting/receiving Trump-era propaganda in the heart of Seattle. Charles Mudede On Saturday, December 23, KOMO posted a story with this headline: "Teen boy charged with murdering...
View ArticleWoman rescued from Everett apartment fire dies
The 76-year-old woman was hospitalized with smoke inhalation following Thursday's blaze, which remains under investigation.
View ArticleThieves crash stolen car into Bellevue gun shop, steal dozens of handguns
A similar break-in occurred in 2016, when a car was used to smash the rear of West Coast Armory, 13216 S.E. 32nd St.
View ArticleTuesday night snow still possible in Seattle
More snow in Seattle? Could be with continued cold and more precipitation coming Tuesday night into Wednesday.
View ArticleThe Backstory of a Wintery, Death-Struck Painting by Andrew Wyeth
by Christopher FrizzelleWinter 1946 by Andrew Wyeth.©2017 ANDREW WYETH/ARTISTS RIGHTS SOCIETY The Exhibit Andrew Wyeth: In Retrospect was organized by Seattle Art Museum with the Brandywine River...
View ArticleSavage Love: Loving Lesbians
by Dan Savage Joe NewtonI am a 22-year-old Italian man, 100 percent straight, sensitive and sporty. I have been reading Savage Love for years in Internazionale. I have one question for you: Why do I...
View ArticleBack to work right after the holiday? At least the traffic wasn’t bad
If you were due back at work promptly the day after Christmas (or Thanksgiving) you can at least take solace in one thing: The traffic was almost assuredly much better than normal.
View ArticlePolice: Yakima officers shoot, kill armed blind man
The 31-year-old man had an "extensive criminal history" of assault behavior, according to police.
View ArticleTrump administration eases rule against killing birds
Before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Interior had issued an opinion declaring that operators could face legal liability for the incidental deaths of birds ensnared in uncovered oil-waste pits...
View ArticleHighway 520 bridge path opens to pedestrians, bicyclists
The trail connecting Seattle to the Eastside is separated from car traffic and has five scenic rest stops.
View ArticleFirefighters battling massive blaze in downtown Auburn
The fire was reported in the Heritage Building in downtown Auburn.
View ArticleStarfish making comeback after syndrome killed millions
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Starfish are making a comeback on the West Coast, four years after a mysterious syndrome killed millions of them. From 2013 to 2014, Sea Star Wasting Syndrome hit sea stars...
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