Lt. David Johnson had a bachelor of science degree and 2nd Lt. Travis Morgado had a civil engineering degree. But both wanted to be soldiers and officers. As Morgado's mother, Andrea Velasquez Kessler...
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord officials today announced that Sgt. John M. Russell, accused of murdering five fellow service members in Iraq two years ago, has officially been charged with the massacre and ...
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Mayor Mike McGinn's responses to the Justice Department's crackdown on excessive use of force by Seattle police sound a lot like his responses to the waterfront tunnel battle: go slow enough to let th...
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Even if he loses his murder-conviction appeal, Michiel Oakes could still end up with a shorter sentence. With a prison release date of 2035 for killing dog trainer Mark Stover, Oakes is hoping for a ...
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As a member of the jury hearing the 2010 headline-making murder trial of Michiel Oakes - accused of shooting dog-trainer-to-the-stars Mark Stover in a love/hate triangle - teenager Caleb Chase sent ou...
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History has now recorded a second version of how Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, got her first name. Though Dunham told her Mercer Island High School classmates and others it was because he...
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While Jeff Bezos' secretive sub-orbital venture continues to play catch-up in the commercial race to space, SpaceX, brainchild of Pay Pal co-founder Elon Musk (a partner in Paul Allen's new space comp...
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As Mayor Mike McGinn rolls out yet another City Hall plan to solve the homeless problem today, Nicklesville, the four-year-old homeless encampment named for the previous mayor, will mark its first ann...
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Update: David Brewster tells us he'll "soon" reveal the identity of the person to replace him as editor/publisher of Crosscut and "that we have narrowed our search to a leading candidate." Also, Publi...
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The reported killing of a suspected drunk-driving attorney by an Olympia police officer was bungled from the beginning and, though police officials in the capital are now insisting the shooting was ju...
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Young Schaeffer Cox has already been acquitted of trying to kill a federal judge, an IRS agent and an Alaska state trooper. The jury might have been partial, however, being they were his ...
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The towering hedge that once kept the public away from Bill Gates' bachelor pad has disappeared, and so apparently has the two-decades-long war that had some Laurelhurst neighbors up in arms - or at ...
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When Seattle Weekly reported on the bankruptcy of former Husky and NFL star quarterback Mark Brunell in December, we also touched on other conflicts in the lives of ex-pro football players, including ...
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City Hall is now claiming that Martin Monetti, the man thought to have been kicked by a police officer who also threatened to "beat the fucking Mexican piss out of you, homey," was in on the robbery t...
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As protests go, there was progress--a May Day of long marches and spirited speeches, smartly organized by a schedule easy to follow using high-tech handhelds, all of it coordinated by Tweets and text,...
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Kevin Fernandes is remembered as a loving father to his young daughter. Josh Henderson was said to be a good man to his family. But both are... More >>
This is a story that is embarrassing to a Republican Party chair in Idaho, and you have her to thank for it. She apparently feels someone has accused her of a crime - taking $10,000 and hiding it on "...
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Kevin Fernandes is remembered as a loving daddy to his young daughter. Josh Henderson was said to be a good man to his family. But both are dead because they criminally entered another man's home and...
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Back in 2001, attorney Kimberly L. Grijalva was honored for aiding the poor who couldn't afford an attorney. But now the lawyer - once engaged to a reputed street gangster who was later shot to death ...
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After he went down swinging - or not - Brendan Ryan registered his disagreement with umpire Brian Runge in Saturday's 4-0 loss to Chicago. But the M's infielder wouldn't comment afterwards on whether ...
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Bob Davis' dream of making money again by not having a strip-club license were dashed recently when a federal judge awarded him one thin dollar... More >>
"The fear of not being able to buy guns," Stephen Colbert said last month, "has led to buying so many guns that now they can't buy any guns, just like they feared." He was referring to the run on guns...
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Bob Davis' dream of making money again by not having a strip club license were dashed recently when a federal judge awarded him one thin dollar for having his rights violated by the City of Seattle. H...
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Despite fear-mongering headlines, the Twinkie is not dead yet. Consumed by Americans at a rate of 500 million a year, the creme-filled sponge cake created in 1930 has been given a reprieve by a New Yo...
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