EVERETT — Craig Hartsburg did not mince words following Wednesday night’s game. The Everett Silvertips continued their recent roller-coaster ride with another Space Mountain-like dip, getting pummeled 6-2 by the Kelowna Rockets in a listless performance at Comcast Arena. Full Story »
Airbus' backlog got a boost last month when an unnamed customer ordered 52 of its single-aisle A320 jets. The request lifts Airbus' net order tally to 194 through the first 11 months of 2009, the company said Thursday. The European jet maker leads rival Boeing in net orders this year. Full Story »
Although the Thanksgiving weekend is usually considered the start of the winter steelhead season, early indicators so far have been mixed — at best. Full Story »
Fire destroyed an Everett home Wednesday morning in a blaze that could be seen from I-5 during the morning commute. Crews were dispatched around 6:30 a.m. to a home in the 2100 block of Summit Avenue, Everett Fire Department Assistant Chief Glen Martinsen said. Full Story »
RENTON — Less than four years after Seattle went to the Super Bowl in Tim Ruskell's first year with the organization, the Seahawks president of football operations and general manager ended his tenure by announcing his resignation Thursday morning. Full Story »
The woman who managed Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen's 2008 re-election campaign has filed a civil suit alleging she was sexually assaulted by the state senator's husband, according to an article in the Whidbey News-Times. Full Story »
The council decides to wait on a pair of ordinances, upsetting foes of bikini barista stands. Full Story »
EVERETT — The impact of the collision ripped a car in half. Two passengers sat in the front half of the car. Both were unconscious. The back half of the severed sedan sat 80 feet away and burst into flames. Full Story »
MARYSVILLE — Prosecutors on Wednesday filed vehicular homicide charges against the man accused of killing four people in Snohomish County's deadliest drunken-driving crash in recent memory. Full Story »
Five more people have died of swine flu in Snohomish County in just the past several weeks, a sudden jump in deaths from a disease that health officials say is anything but benign. Full Story »
EVERETT - Commercial airline service at Paine Field would not significantly increase noise in surrounding neighborhoods, nor would it significantly affect the environment with jet exhaust or automobile traffic, according to a study released today. Full Story »
This morning, I was delighted to discover that it's National Cookie Day. In honor of this most auspicious day, head over to the Food Network's 12 Days of Cookies page, which is chock-full of ideas for every kind of cookie you can imagine. Try not to drool on your keyboard. Full Story »
SNOHOMISH — Friends of Brad and Melissa Agerup, two of the four people killed Sunday by an alleged drunken driver, have set up a bank account to benefit the couple’s surviving teenage daughters. Full Story »
You're on Candid Cat Camera: In an attempt to learn what cats do all day when we're not around , the makers of Friskies cat food attached cameras to the collars of 50 cats, collecting 777 images. About 6 percent of the cats' time was spent sleeping and 22 percent was spent looking out windows. Full Story »
The sixth annual Homeless Shelter Children’s Christmas Celebration is planned for Sunday at The Farm in Snohomish. They need more toys for the party and winter clothing. Full Story »
The annual Santa Parade, the first event in the downtown Arlington’s Hometown Holiday celebration, is set for noon Saturday along Olympic Avenue. Full Story »
The annual ceremony honors veterans who lived and died in Japan’s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Full Story »
Were you a pretty waitress in July 1979? Are you in this photograph? Chris Soldo, who runs a Web site about David Janssen at www.davidjanssen.net , would like to hear from anyone who is shown in the photograph. Full Story »
STANWOOD — The small convent of Orthodox Christian nuns in the Cedarhome neighborhood northeast of town is ready for Christmas. The convent’s annual Christmas Festival at its Quiet Light Candles gift shop helps support the nuns, who spend much of each day in prayer. Full Story »
EVERETT — A hand recount appears to have changed the outcome of a race for Brier City Council, propelling the challenger ahead of the incumbent. Full Story »
Basil Badley is alleged to have groped the Democratic state senator’s 2008 campaign manager. Full Story »
On Christmas Eve, Marine 1st Sgt. Kevin Wiss will turn 39. His mother hopes he’ll spend his birthday safely at home in Southern California, near his base at Camp Pendleton. Right now, he’s in Afghanistan. Full Story »
MONROE — The City Council may approve more than a budget at its Dec. 15 meeting. Finance director Carol Grey has decided to retire, and the council could review a contract to hire a replacement that same night. Full Story »
EVERETT — Carl Gipson, a beloved former city councilman, has racked up one more honor. City leaders unanimously approved a plan Wednesday to name its senior center the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett. Full Story »
EVERETT — It’s the day before Thanksgiving and Ryan Lindley’s van won’t start. He discovers this early in the morning, after crawling from the brown leather sofa wedged in the rear of the van, out the back and around to the driver’s seat. Full Story »
A young girl looks at a piece by artist Jorge Pineda at the opening of "The Global Caribbean" exhibit in Miami. AP/Alan Diaz
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