Gov. Chris Gregoire decided to go with the tunnel option to replace the 55-year-old Alaskan Way Viaduct along Seattle's waterfront.
You can weigh in this morning on what Seattle did, or didn't, do during the December storms.
The Detroit News reported Tuesday that a new model of a presidential limousine made by General Motors Corp. has been delivered to the Secret Service.
Energy-starved Nicaragua is turning to wind as it tries to reduce its dependence on oil-based power.
Compared to similar sized metro areas, Puget Sound has fewer snow plows.
A witness said the car was crossing the tracks at 88th St. NE in Marysville when the back of it was hit by the northbound train.
A well-known Iranian-Canadian blogger who made trips to Israel in the past has been detained in Iran only weeks after he returned to his Persian homeland, according to a family friend.
A teenage prank started a chain of events that led to the death of a man who was driving home from work.
The controversey over the notorious atheist display in Olympia spilled onto the steps of the State Capitol.
The list of proposed school closures in the city of Seattle grew last night from seven to nine.
Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods plunged in October by the largest amount in two years as manufacturing was battered by the overall economic weakness.
More than 100 retired generals and admirals called Monday for repeal of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays so they can serve openly, according to a statement obtained by The Associated Press.
More than 100 retired generals and admirals called Monday for repeal of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays so they can serve openly, according to a statement obtained by The Associated Press.
The head of the New Mexico Game and Fish Department is resigning from his position, a month after the state Game Commission revoked his hunting license for illegally killing a deer.
Hundreds of Palestinians have marched through the streets of Jerusalem to protest plans to build a tolerance museum atop a centuries-old Muslim cemetery.
Speculation swirled Wednesday over what appointments President-elect Barack Obama would make as he pivots from an election campaign to the task of building a Democratic administration.
We've found thousands of items of suspected contraband are confiscated at the state's Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island every year. |
Police and social workers found an emaciated girl begging for help, but still left her in the home.
The Federal Reserve says it will supply New Zealand's central bank with up to $15 billion, part of an ongoing effort by the Fed to break through a global credit clog.
Many high school students ride Metro buses without problems, but this week, one teen says she became the victim of a frightening incident.
Starbucks may be struggling, but a Colombian cafe chain built on the fame of the world's biggest coffee icon is determined to buck the trend.
Mayan kings once traded cacao seeds as currency and drank them in a spicy, sacred beverage. Now, Mayan farmers are cashing in, thanks to the world's growing appetite for specialty chocolate.
A stand of towering fir trees could fall if a Renton homeowner gets his way. Neighbors argue his desire for a better view isn't worth cutting dozens of trees, but they have no legal recourse.
Is the pressure on recruiters so great that documents were forged to keep the military strong? The KING 5 Investigators look at two soldiers who finished their tours of duty but were somehow reenlisted.
A 2-year-old boy has died after being hit by a falling wide-screen television at a home in Wapato.
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