Des Moines News

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: a Suspect rams police vehicle: At 4:26 p.m. Nov.

Aviation High School kicked off a major capital campaign at an event last week at the home of James and Sherry Raisbeck.

By next September, all parents and guardians in the Highline School District should be able to log on to their computers and check their child's grades, attendance and academic progress, district technology director Mark Finstrom reported to board members on Nov.

Leemah Carneh was charged in 2001 with four counts of aggravated murder in the deaths of a high school cheerleader, her boyfriend and his grandparents.

The annual Community Food and Toy Drive for Des Moines and Federal Way kicked off Nov.

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At the Des Moines Yacht Club, there's a boat for a buck. A deer has staked his claim right in the middle of the 101 dinghies and power boats.

SEATTLE On the first day of his trial, Leemah Carneh pleaded guilty Tuesday to four counts of aggravated murder for the March 9, 2001 killings of a couple and two teens in Des Moines, Wash.

It appears a foot ferry will not be coming to Des Moines soon after the King County Ferry District Board of Supervisors voted unanimously last week to reduce the ferry district levy for 2010, limiting King County Water Taxi service to the two existing routes serving West Seattle and Vashon Island from downtown Seattle.

Those seemingly unfriendly "Closed" and "Keep Out" signs appear limitlessly at Des Moines waterfront.

Saw this beautiful mermaid carving while driving in Redondo Beach Drive on our way to Salty's Restaurant in Des Moines.

Des Moines Man Convicted of Internet Threats of Violence, Possessing a Firearm During Threats of Violence, and Identity Theft Man Made Multiple Threats to Boeing Company and Anacortes Oil Refinery GINO AUGUSTUS TURRELLA, 47, of Des Moines, Washington, was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Seattle of 19 felony counts regarding threats he ...

A U.S. District Court jury convicted a 47-year-old Des Moines man Friday of 19 felony counts in connection with threats he made against the Boeing Co., Shell Oil and Chevron Oil.

It's the middle of winter in the Washington cascades, and in a mountain pass town a mysterious visitor arrives at a small hotel just before a winter storm blocks the path both ways.

Sure, we've come to expect intramural fighting within the Des Moines Council, but who figured there would be just one disputed council race in Burien and all-out warfare in SeaTac? Last election, the SeaTac incumbents all ran unopposed.

A former Boeing employee was convicted Friday in federal court of 19 felonies for sending threatening e-mails to officials at Boeing, Shell Oil and Chevron Oil companies, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Carrie Lacher, 54, was elected Friday Harbor's 28th mayor Tuesday. She is the first woman elected to the job in the town's 100-year history.

Fueled by outrage over the current city administration, a proposition to institute popular election of a strong mayor and a slate of three candidates took on SeaTac city government in the Nov.

Driving through Des Moines, one sees many small businesses trying to survive the economic downturn.