Large plume of smoke seen above 1st Avenue & Seneca Street Wednesday morning. It was a scary scene in downtown Seattle: a large plume of black smoke rising above the buildings around 9 am Wednesday. But it was not a sign of danger or the result of a fire. Full Story »
Boeing says it has completed the first tests on engines for its 747-8 freighter, moving the delay-plagued jet one step closer to a flight test. Full Story »
A powerful, moving Memorial for the 4 Murdered Lakewood Officers A sea of uniforms, badges, shields and support, for 4 officers and their community, that on this day, had no boundaries. "I stand before you today, a very humble individual to be in the presence of these 4 officers, began Lakewood Police Chief Bret Farrar. "I wish they could see the outpouring of love, that we have seen in the last ... Full Story »
41-year-old Michiel Glen Oakes of Kennewick is charged with first-degree murder Skagit County Jail staff say the man charged with murdering a well-known Northwest dog trainer was released on bond Tuesday evening. Full Story »
Rep. Hope Wants To Eliminate Bail For Two Tim Felons facing Third Strike In Olympia, at least one lawmaker is proposing changing the State Constitution so that two-time convicted felons, facing a third strike -- could be denied bail. Full Story »
Pacific Lutheran University, Clover Park Technical College and Local Churches Host Viewing Events About 20,000 packed the Tacoma Dome to honor the fallen officers. With the venue full, many people went to overflow locations and watched on television monitors. Full Story »
c The skies above may look beautiful and clear to you -- but air pollution experts say they are full of unhealthy air. Full Story »
Officers from all around the country and Canada in attendance at memorial for four Lakewood officers. A procession of 2,000 cars followed the flag-draped caskets of four slain police officers to a memorial service Tuesday as thousands of mourners, mostly members of law enforcement from across the country, lined the streets. Full Story »
Two Army Rangers Charged In Stabbing OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Two Army Rangers facing felony charges in the stabbing of a man outside an Olympia bar have been allowed to deploy overseas. Full Story »
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Proceeds Will Benefit The Lakewood Police Independent Guild Charity Fund You can show your support to the families of the fallen Lakewood Police Officers by wearing a memorial t- shirt. Full Story »
Tuesday morning fire burned three boats Investigators say an electrical failure started a fire that destroyed one boat and damaged two others on Lake Union Tuesday morning. Full Story »
Black Cadillac Escalade similar to Tiger Woods' SUV was at Health Central Hospital Orange County Fire-Rescue released a recording this afternoon of a frantic 911 call seeking help for Tiger Woods' mother-in-law. Full Story »
There are several ways for you to help out the families of the fallen Lakewood officers. Full Story »
A special non-profit group called Safe Call Now helps law enforcement personnel and their families deal with the stresses of the job. It's a place officers and their families who are grieving over the recent fatal police shootings can go for help. Officers having problems dealing with the stress of the killings or any other issues now have a statewide confidential hotline to call to get help. Full Story »
Local plumbers scramble to fix frozen and broken pipes Homeowners all over the Puget Sound area are dealing with a costly and messy problem, frozen or broken pipes. Beacon Plumbing was busy going on calls today for pipes that were bursting thanks to this cold spell. Full Story »
20-thousand lawmen and women will converge on Tacoma Dome Tuesday to attend the memorial service for the four Lakewood police officers who were gunned down in a Lakewood coffee shop just over a week ago. Full Story »
Jury convicted Knox of murder on Friday Some family members visited Amanda Knox Monday behind bars in Italy. Full Story »
Latanya Clemmons accused of helping man who drove her brother to the Lakewood area where officers were murdered A Pierce County Superior Court judge has ordered Latanya Clemmons to remain in jail on 1.5 million dollars bond. Prosecutor Mark Lindquist had asked her to keep Clemmons in jail three more days for investigation of aiding Lakewood police killer Maurice Clemmons. Full Story »
Pickup Truck Falls Off Bridge Two firefighters from our state were killed and a 14 -year-old boy was critically injured when a pickup truck pulling a trailer jackknifed and fell off a bridge near Butte, Montana. Full Story »
Man detained by police on campus a short time later Two male students were taken to the hospital and a suspect was being held as of Monday night following two separate collisions early Monday. Full Story »
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first wave of President Barack Obama's new Afghanistan surge will add about 16,000 U.S. troops who got their orders over the past few days, the Pentagon announced Monday. Full Story »
A water leak shut down part of Portland Ave. in Tacoma Monday morning. Full Story »
Firefighters battle flames and cold temperatures overnight A burning ceiling was the first thing some Fall City residents saw early this morning. Full Story »
Major Impact Expected On Pierce Transit Tuesday's memorial for the four fallen Lakewood officers is expected to bring in some 20,000 local law enforcement to the Tacoma area. Over 1,000 police vehicles and emergency vehicles will also take part in the procession to the Tacoma Dome behind the families of the victims. Full Story »
Christmas decorations illuminate Berlin's main shopping streets. AP Photo/Franka Bruns
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