A big tip of the hat to the reporters at the Everett Herald whose diligent coverage of the Colton Harris-Moore saga has given us a jailhouse interview with the teenage burglar's former acc... Continue reading "Former Accomplice to Colton Harris-Moore: Keep Running" Full Story »
It's been a little quiet up at Snohomish County headquarters. What could Aaron Reardon be cooking up? Some kind of grand new initiative perhaps? In the meantime, Reardon has come through ... Continue reading "Reardon Watch: Answering His Call" Full Story »
Insiders close to the project tell the Times that after more than two years of delays, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a mere two weeks away from its first flight. This is obviously gre... Continue reading "Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Fly on December 18th" Full Story »
In case anyone's wondering what the good life must be like at Camp Liberty, Iraq - headquarters for Fort Lewis' 4th Stryker Brigade and site of the May soldier-on-soldier massacre SW report... Continue reading "'Cribs' Iraq Version: Strykers Show Off Army's Bling " Full Story »
Accused murderer Amanda Knox made a direct plea to the jury yesterday in her Perugia, Italy trial for the 2007 murder of fellow foreign exchange student Meredith Kercher. Is the 22-year-ol... Continue reading "Amanda Knox Takes the Stand: The Critics Speak" Full Story »
Basil Badley is the husband of State Senator Mary Margaret Haugen (D-Camano Island), current chair of the powerful Senate Transportation Committee. And if the allegations in a new sexual h... Continue reading "Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen's Husband Sued for Allegedly Going Perv on Former Campaign Manager" Full Story »
Reader Jolly Roger responds to More Dirty Linen From the Amanda Knox Trial. According to him, if an Italian jury finds Knox guilty it'll be the fault of the British press. "If Amanda Knox... Continue reading "Reader: BBC to Blame If Amanda Knox Is Found Guilty" Full Story »
"Tea Party: the Documentary Film" appears to only be available online or by DVD. But if the producers were smart, they might bring a screening to Puget Sound. If 4,500 True Patriots are wi... Continue reading "Nope, It's Not a Parody: "Tea Party: the Documentary Film" Is Real" Full Story »
Jan Drago finally made it to a general election--kind of. An advisory committee created by the King County Council recommended four people to fill now-King County Executive Dow Constantine... Continue reading "Jan Drago Survives the First Round of Cuts to Replace Dow Constantine" Full Story »
Meet Alex Chang. He's the 20-year-old student who last July filed a petition with the state Department of Health to get social phobia, bipolar disorder and severe depression added to the l... Continue reading "Alex Chang Wants Medical Marijuana, The Department of Health May Not Let Him Have It" Full Story »
Last August, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced it would be moving its Pacific Marine Operations Center from Lake Union to Newport, Ore. in 2011. The Center i... Continue reading "Bellingham Pulls a Good Gotcha on Oregon, But It May Not Be Enough to Keep NOAA Jobs in Washington" Full Story »
Four police officers get gunned down in cold blood on Sunday and, being humans, we want to know where to point fingers. The answer, of course, is right at Maurice Clemmons, the disturbed f... Continue reading "Bill O'Reilly's Goon Squad to Visit Tacoma Judges Who Set Bail for Cop-Killer Maurice Clemmons" Full Story »
Trolling the local blogosphere for the biggest fish Seattle has to offer. - HorsesAss doesn't understand the hand wringing over the cell phone pic of cop killer Maurice Clemmons' dead bod... Continue reading "Seattle Blogs: Maurice Clemmons' Dead Body" Full Story »
Chrisceda Clemmons is the owner of the Leschi home where police first suspected her nephew Maurice of hiding out after murdering four Lakewood officers. They suspected as much because unl... Continue reading "Maurice Clemmons' Aunt Does the Right Thing, Gets Her House Trashed as a Result" Full Story »
Jury duty is a critical part of the American justice system, something that should feel like a privilege to the proud, free citizen who's called to serve. But those who've been summoned to... Continue reading "The Top Six Ways to Not Get Selected for a Jury" Full Story »
As previously reported, Broadway stalwart Bailey/Coy Books succumbed to the cruel recession last month. And, in addition to the slumping economy, pressure from big-box retailers and Amazon... Continue reading "The Final Page for Bailey/Coy Books" Full Story »
Welcome to Take This Job and Luv It, a regular feature in which we scour the want ads for the best, weirdest and least soul crushing recession era jobs, mostly so you don't have to. The E... Continue reading "Take This Job and Luv It: Mars Hill Executive Agent Not Nearly as Cool a Job as the Name Implies" Full Story »
The claims are in. According to a tally released yesterday, a total of 505 people met the Nov. 30 deadline set by a federal judge to lodge allegations of abuse against the Society of Jesus... Continue reading "Abuse Victims' Lawyer Isn't Just Targeting Assets of Oregon Jesuits; He's Going After Rome" Full Story »
It was hard to find a more compelling story in the NBA last season than that of Seattle native and UW grad Nate Robinson. Sure, he played for a shitty team (the Knicks), but on that shitty... Continue reading "Nate Robinson Comes Crashing Back to Earth" Full Story »
File this one under the category "Things You'll Instantly Regret Visualizing." In an interview with the New York Times Magazine, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos revealed his secret for using... Continue reading "Jeff Bezos on How He Reads His Kindle in the Bathtub" Full Story »
Having now admitted to murder, Fort Lewis Spc. Ivette Davila today awaits word on whether she will face the death penalty for it. Her double homicide case is included in this week's SW sto... Continue reading "Fort Lewis Killer Ivette Davila, in 'Junior High' State of Mind, Found Bloody Evidence Against Her 'Yucky' " Full Story »
Reader Max responds to Joel Horn Still Wants to Ride the Monorail. He's completely wrong about the our position on the monorail (for a healthy dose of skepticism, click here) but at least ... Continue reading "Reader: Enough With the Damn Monorail Already" Full Story »
The BBC and Daily Mail are reporting all the latest dirt from the murder trial of UW student Amanda Knox in Perugia, Italy. The jury is expected to begin deliberations on Friday, meaning a... Continue reading "More Dirty Linen From the Amanda Knox Trial" Full Story »
Poor biodiesel. Only a few years ago, it was the cutest thing among greenies to tool around in a vegetable-oil-powered Mercedes with exhaust smelling of French fries. Then other greenies s... Continue reading "The Vegetable Oil Syndrome: Explosion at Biofuels Plant Shows No Signs of Conspiracy Yet " Full Story »
Yesterday, the AP had a short clip of Maurice Clemmons' friend telling a New York City pastor that the accused cop killer was Jesus Christ. Now comes more of that bizarre scene, including Cl... Continue reading "Video: More of Maurice Clemmons Deranged Trip to New York City" Full Story »
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