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Chris Petersen is headed to Washington after finally being persuaded to leave Boise State.

The longstanding Magnolia Boulevard Vegetation Management Plan , done in 1998, has only been minimally carried out until last year and this summer, when major work was completed in September.

When legendary singer-songwriter Joe Henry decided to book his first ever solo acoustic headlining tour, he selected just four cities.

Jane Abbott Lighty, left, and her partner of 35 years, Pete-e Petersen of West Seattle, hold the very first same-sex marriage license issued in King County on December 6, 2012.

Friday marks the first anniversary of the day Washington's legal marijuana law took effect, and hundreds of people are expected to celebrate by lighting up beneath the Space Needle at a party permitted by the city of Seattle.

Saturday, Nov. 30 celebrated Small Business Saturday with the addition of poet and novelist Sherman Alexie's newly founded Indies First Day.

An Amber Alert was issued in Benton County, Wash., for a 14-year-old Kennewick girl who was abducted and is believed to be in danger.

Seattle police homicide detectives are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found inside an Aurora Avenue North motel last night.

"Those who don't believe in magic will never find it." That was the motto of author Roald Dahl, who has made several generations believe in his magical fables.

A 32-year-old Renton man with multiple felony convictions has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Renton woman who was found dead in early October near the Burke-Gilman Trail in Seattle.

A self-proclaimed "pirate" accused of stealing the Victoria Clipper on Sunday was charged today in King County Superior Court with second-degree burglary, first-degree theft and first-degree malicious mischief.

The Southwest Seattle Historical Society 's Log House Museum is decked for the holidays - just in time for a wave of special events to roll into the Alki Beach landmark.

On Saturday, many Americans will stop to think about World War II, on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day .

Peppers, which are among the most forgiving plants in the garden, are pictured at Pike Place Market in Seattle.

And she lives in West Seattle. "I talk a lot about observation, what it's like to be from a place so far away, and moving to Seattle as an island girl living in the city," she says.

Someone left that on West Seattle's northeast-facing shore - sweet way to start the day.

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Small in size and sophisticated, the home bar has gone from hiding in a cupboard to being a front-and-center showstopper.

It's not every art venue that includes instructions to "BYOSleepingBag" when announcing an upcoming event.

A SWAT team had an unarmed Russell Smith cornered in a dead-end street. Next week a jury will be asked: Should he have died? After Russell Lydell Smith was shot to death in his car outside his Columbia City home in March by a Bellevue SWAT team, Seattle Police, who were also on the scene, said the officers were forced to shoot because Smith seemed ... (more)