Seattle Sounders fans celebrate championship with parade
SEATTLE – Thousands of fans celebrated the Seattle Sounders 3-1 Major League Soccer Cup win over Toronto FC with a parade Tuesday through downtown Seattle. It was the Sounders second league title in four seasons. Playing before the
Coach says Seahawks star receiver “OK”
SEATTLE – Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett avoided surgery and is OK after suffering a leg injury in Monday night’s victory over the 49ers. Lockett was injured late in the game with what Pete Carroll called a “really bad
Microplastics found in nearly all northwest shellfish studied
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland State University study found tiny pieces of plastic in the vast majority of razor clams and oysters sampled along the Oregon coast and noted that the primary source of contamination was
No foul play suspected in waterfall death
BONNEY LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A man has died at a Washington state waterfall, although authorities were not immediately able to explain the circumstances. Investigators believe 56-year-old Steve Hair fell more than 60 feet (18 meters) at
Prisoner sues state over sex assault claims
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A female inmate has sued the state of Washington saying a prison guard sexually assaulted her. 46-year-old Marcella Taylor filed the lawsuit last month seeking unspecified damages after she says she was assaulted
Pilot in serious condition after crash in lake
COVINGTON, Wash. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that went down in a lake near Covington was rescued by neighbors using kayaks. The plane crashed into Lake Morton shortly before noon Monday. The King County
Impeachment hearings: A look at who's scheduled to appear next week
Luka Banda/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The House Intelligence Committee will hold public impeachment hearings with eight additional witnesses next week, the panel announced Tuesday night, on the eve of the first public hearings in the Ukraine impeachment inquiry. As
It’s not El Nino and it’s not La Nina. What can we expect this winter?
PORT ANGELES – After last winter’s intense windstorms followed by heavier-than-normal snowfall here in Clallam County, it seemed to us a good idea to look into what is being predicted for this year. We often hear that
Hillary Clinton says she's under 'enormous pressure' to think about running in 2020
BasSlabbers/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, said in a Tuesday interview on BBC Radio 5 Live that she’s under “enormous pressure” to consider a 2020 run, but it’s not
Teen receives historic double-lung transplant due to vaping-related illness
peterspiro/iStock(DETROIT) — A Michigan teen was facing “imminent death” when he received a historic double lung transplant as a result of a vaping-related illness, doctors said. A Michigan teen was facing “imminent death” when he received a