PNW Local News - Wed Oct 01
An array of area fire and police agencies were summoned to two separate threats to Wednesday's activities at the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.
Lassie's new competition -- Fall City dog helps find missing cyclistSeattle Post-Intelligencer - Wed Oct 01
It was the King County sheriff's SUV heading his way on the Snoqualmie Valley Trail on Sunday afternoon that first tipped off Terry Wolf that his usual afternoon run was going to be a little different that day.
State's swing voters hold key in close electionsSeattle Post-Intelligencer - Wed Oct 01
When it comes to elections, Dean Langer says, "I'm kind of a wishy-washy voter." A political scientist might use another term for voters who, like Langer, split their tickets between Democrats and Republicans ...
Deliberations begin in case of convicted rapistSeattle Post-Intelligencer - Tue Sep 30
Twelve King County jurors began deliberating Tuesday, having heard all they were allowed to hear about Curtis Thompson, a convicted rapist accused in a string of attacks in 2004.
UW sues to end bank contractSeattle Post-Intelligencer - Tue Sep 30
The University of Washington is trying to terminate the contract with its bank of 20 years, saying in a lawsuit that the institution refused to respond to the school's attempts to withdraw money from a failing ...
Group: Rossi tied to illegal fundraisingSeattle Post-Intelligencer - Tue Sep 30
Documents released Tuesday tie Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi to a fundraising campaign that was recently deemed illegal by the state attorney general.
Firefighters from 6 departments battle blaze at Qwest building in TukwilaThe Seattle Times - Mon Sep 29
Scores of firefighters from across King County worked together Monday afternoon to put out a three-alarm fire in the roof of a Qwest Communications building in Tukwila.
"Senior City" breaks ground in Federal WayFederal Way News - Mon Sep 29
Only a few steps from the Federal Way Transit Center will soon stand the mixed use senior housing project spearheaded by the Korean Women's Association known as "Senior City." "Senior City" will combine housing ...
State sues software firm under Spyware ActSeattle Post-Intelligencer - Mon Sep 29
Washington state has sued a Texas software company and its manager, alleging that their alarming and false notices of "critical errors" on the computers of online customers violate a 2005 state law, the ...
Keep the Rubber Side Down @ Exit #9Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Mon Sep 29
Kirstin Sandaas, racing with team Group Health , forwarded this story and a warning about a rooty section of the Bellevue/Renton bike trail.
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