Officials believe the deadly spree that culminated in the D.C. sniper shootings in the fall of 2002 began earlier in the year when John Allen Muhammad and accomplice Lee Boyd Malvo lived in Tacoma. Full Story »
Lt. Gov. Brad Owen's 37-year-old son Mark is in satisfactory condition Tuesday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, and the man accused of shooting him is in critical condition. Full Story »
The reward for information leading to the apprehension of the arsonist responsible for setting 10 fires in the Greenwood neighborhood is now $25,000. Full Story »
A partially sunken 65-foot vessel is spilling oil into the Duwamish Waterway. Full Story »
An estimated 100 gallons of fuel leaked from a 40-foot tug boat that partially sank Tuesday morning at a dock in the Duwamish River at Seattle, at Harbor Island Marina. Full Story »
Vice President Joe Biden is speaking at Tuesday's memorial service at Fort Lewis for seven soldiers killed by a roadside bomb on Oct. 27 in Afghanistan. Full Story »
Vice President Joe Biden will speak at Fort Lewis today during a memorial ceremony for seven Stryker brigade soldiers killed in Afghanistan. Full Story »
Courage under pressure is the common denominator among the eight University of Washington alumni who have received the Medal of Honor. In addition to John "Bud" Hawk and Bruce Crandall, the honorees are: Full Story »
The firebombing of four Seattle police vehicles last month was actually a failed attempt to kill police officers by the same man now suspected of the ambush-slaying of Officer Timothy Brenton, police officials said Monday. Full Story »
People working in Greenwood Avenue shops are worried after three more fires were set late Sunday and early Monday. Full Story »
In observance of Veterans Day, the University of Washington will dedicate a new memorial to eight UW alumni who have received the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest honor for valor in battle. Full Story »
We've spent the last several months listening to political candidates point out all they think is wrong with this city. But the campaign rhetoric shouldn't drown out the accomplishments of city workers like Joe Mickelson, who retired last week after 30 years, the last six spent as its director of water operations. Full Story »
A Custer, Whatcom County, man was one of two Fort Lewis soldiers killed Thursday in Afghanistan when the Stryker vehicle he was driving went over a buried explosive. Full Story »
King County will continue providing services to residents without regard to citizenship or immigration status, under an ordinance adopted Monday by a divided County Council. Full Story »
Christopher John Monfort, the suspect in the killing of Seattle police Officer Timothy Brenton, struggled with his mixed race, according to a woman who became a mother figure to him. Full Story »
Vice President Joseph Biden will be among the mourners at Fort Lewis today when the Army post remembers seven soldiers who died when their vehicle was attacked in Afghanistan on Oct. 27. Full Story »
What's open and closed Wednesday for Veterans Day. Full Story »
A 33-year-old former Marine from Kennewick plans to run next year against U.S. Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Pasco, in the district that includes the Tri-Cities and Yakima. Full Story »
The road to the NCAA Division II national title game could go through ... Ellensburg? Full Story »
Cell phone executive Joe Mallahan conceded defeat Monday in the race for Seattle mayor, handing environmental attorney Mike McGinn a victory in the state's biggest city. Full Story »
These Washington lotteries were drawn on Monday: Full Story »
No winning tickets were sold for the Washington State Lottery's $5.8 million Lotto jackpot or the $120,000 Hit 5 cashpot Monday night, so prizes will increase to $5.9 million in Lotto and $150,000 in Hit 5. Full Story »
A close friend of Washington Lt. Gov. Brad Owen shot one of Owen's sons in an apparent workplace dispute Monday afternoon and then shot himself in the head, the lieutenant governor said. Full Story »
Edmonds City Councilmember Peggy Pritchard Olson died today. The daughter of the late Joel Pritchard, former U.S. congressman and lieutenant governor, Olson, 59, battled Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), continuing to attend City Council meetings up until last Tuesday. Full Story »
Berkeley, Calif., officials are expected to make a decision Tuesday on the hiring of a new police chief. The City Council is scheduled to consider whether to name Seattle police Capt. Michael Meehan as the new chief. Meehan is a 23-year veteran of the Seattle Police Department, where he is the commander of the violent crimes division. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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