Tom Brady's two long incompletions in the final minutes, and several missed chances throughout the game cost the New England Patriots a chance at another Super Bowl...

INDIANAPOLIS — MVP quarterbacks on marquee franchises. A rematch of a nail-biter from four years ago, featuring many of the same key characters. Madonna and plenty of Manning - Eli, and Peyton,...

Follow this company is planning to open a retail boutique in Seattle, where it will sell Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets, as well as e-books and Kindle...

Follow this company 's growth plans in Asia will be led by an executive who says that keeping and grooming talented employees is a key to Asian...

A Pierce County sheriff’s deputy and his wife are suing a Gig Harbor pharmacy, claiming it twice gave their son incorrect dosages of medicine that made him very...

INDIANAPOLIS — Trying to do his best "Tebowing," Alec Baldwin got a bit of help on stage. The host of "NFL Honors" on NBC was kneeling down when Denver Broncos quarterback...

The Sumner School District Early Learning Department will host Block Fest in conjunction with the District Science Fair and Art Show. The program, for children 8 months to 8 years, teaches math and...

The Bethel School District has rescheduled three school days, to replace those lost due to bad weather in January. The school make-up days will be May 25, June 15 and June 18 – the new last day...

The Pierce County Skills Center will host an open house Feb. 15 from 6-8 p.m. at the center, 16117 Canyon Road E. Students interested in attending the center next fall will have the opportunity to...

Heritage Christian School will host an open house Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. Parents and students are invited to tour the school at 5412 67th Ave. W., meet with teachers and visit...

Jim Delisle, a nationally recognized expert on gifted education, will give a talk next week in Tacoma, "Parenting Precocious Kids: Understanding the Ups and Downs of Growing Up...

The royal court of the annual Daffodil Festival was given its first public introduction at Saturday’s Princess Promenade in...

Danielle Twichel, 15, works on a delicate clay turtle figure at her Milton home. Twichel has expressed herself through art since she was a little...

Seattle has been working behind the scenes the past eight months with a hedge-fund manager to bring an NBA team back to town - possibly as early as next fall if the Sacramento Kings fail to get a...

One by one, they added to the growing memorial. About 50 people gathered Sunday night at Carson Elementary School in Puyallup for a vigil to remember Charlie and Braden Powell. Charlie was in first...

Mark and Pam Figliola place flowers and a card at a candle-light memorial for the two sons of Josh Powell and Susan Cox, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Carson Elementary School in Puyallup, Wash. (AP...

the blog Good E-Reader reports , citing ';sources close to the situation.'; The site asserts that the store will focus on selling Kindle e-readers, the Kindle Fire tablet, and related...

Justin Tuck called together his pals from the New York Giants' defensive line, gathering them in the end zone before the game for an...

INDIANAPOLIS — All week long, the New York Giants' Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin were obscured by who they weren't. Eli by his older, more-famous brother's off-field drama, by...

INDIANAPOLIS — Turns out the "new" Bill Belichick looks and sounds an awful lot like the "old" one. Especially when he gets beat. During the week leading up to the Super...

MIAMI — LeBron James took a hard foul and clearly was not happy. So the next time he saw the ball, he made sure no Toronto player could reach him. James' steal and dunk with just more...

Seattle city officials are talking with a wealthy San Francisco financier about building a new arena and luring a relocated NBA team, documents indicate. E-mails exchanged between key aides of...

The smoldering remains of a house, left, where an explosion killed Josh Powell and his two sons, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, is shown from the air in Graham, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S....

Hundreds of officers who lined the streets of Boston had little to do as fans quietly mourned their team's Super Bowl loss Sunday night, but 14 people were arrested across the state at the...

Tom Brady was one of the last ones out of the shower, perhaps hoping some extra hot water would help take the sting out of a crushing Super Bowl loss. In a nearly deserted New England Patriots locker...

The state Department of Social and Health Services plans to conduct a child-fatality review into Sunday's fire that claimed the lives of Braden and Charles Powell and their father, Josh...

Giants defensive end Justin Tuck put the pressure on Tom Brady early and late, helping lead New York to its second Super Bowl win over New England, 21-17 on...

State authorities can expect tough questions about whether more might have been done to protect the children of a missing Utah woman who were killed along with their father when authorities said he...

INDIANAPOLIS — Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw looked back, saw no one chasing him, and paused at the goal line. Could it really be this easy to score the winning touchdown in a Super Bowl...

Authorities say the husband of a missing Utah woman intentionally set his home on fire Sunday, producing a scorching blaze that killed him and his two...

What did you think of this year's Super Bowl ads? Which one was your favorite? We've selected a few for you to choose from, with some nominations...

MALIBU, Calif. — For a few tense moments in the second half, it appeared Gonzaga was in danger of a second straight road loss. Some defensive tweaks and a few baskets quickly erased any doubts...

INDIANAPOLIS — Mario Manningham is no longer the New York Giants' forgotten receiver. Manningham emerged from the shadow of Hakeem Nicks and Victor Cruz with a catch that will rival David...

UW student Kevin Prak, left, helps Bizuaihuy Aden, a senior at Kent Meridian High, with her portfolio and senior project. As part of College Bound program requirements, she had just finished applying...

INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Manning is elite, for sure. A king of comebacks, too. And far, far more than Peyton's little brother now. Spot-on from beginning to end Sunday night, Eli Manning won...

Most small towns have a local busybody. In Gold Bar, it's Anne Block, whose hyperlocal news site is a hotbed of rumors and accusations. She writes that city officials are "evil...

NEW YORK — It was deja vu for New York Giants fans as they watched their team again beat the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl 21-17. At Stout, a packed sports bar in midtown Manhattan,...

Catcher Buster Posey of the San Francisco Giants is eager to hit the comeback trail after suffering gruesome injuries in a May 25 collision at home plate that ended his 2011...

INDIANAPOLIS — A season that began with heartbreak for New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft ended with another loss. The Patriots made no secret of wanting to win Sunday night's game...

The Placido family, of Rainier, Ore., unites Sunday after dad Jon Placido and other crew members of the Coast Guard cutter Healy returned to Seattle after a 254-day deployment that included a...

Tom Brady's two long incompletions in the final minutes, and several missed chances throughout the game cost the New England Patriots a chance at another Super Bowl...

FUKUOKA, Japan — The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract. Softbank announced the signing of free agent Penny...

A host of proposals for changing how teachers are evaluated contain only a few differences, but they concern major issues — including the use of evaluations in hiring...

SEATTLE - Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 25-year-old man who was shot during a melee early Sunday outside a SoDo nightclub died from his injuries.Two other people were injured...

SEATTLE (AP) - Anthony Dias is the poster boy for why police and prosecutors hope Washington will join a growing number of states that require people to give DNA samples as soon as they're...

SEATTLE - It was an emotional morning for Coast Guard family members as their loved ones returned home from an extra-long deployment aboard the Coast Guard icebreaker Healy.Crew members were back...

Victor Cruz (No. 80) of the New York Giants hauls in a two-yard touchdown against Jerod Mayo (No. 51) and James Ihedigbo (No. 4) of the New England Patriots in the first quarter during Super Bowl...