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  • Canadian trucking company says it had permits

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. -; The trucking company involved in a Washington state bridge collapse says it received a state-issued permit to carry its oversized load across the ...

  • Gov. Inslee says I-5 bridge repair will cost $15 million

    A portion of the Interstate 5 bridge is submerged after it collapsed into the Skagit River dumping vehicles and people into the water in Mount Vernon, Wash., Thursday, May 23, 2013 according to the Washington State Patrol. (AP Photo/Skagit Valley Herald, Frank ...

  • AAA Average price of gasoline in Wash. state now $4

    BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) - The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Washington is $4, heading into the Memorial Day weekend.That's up 2 cents in a week and 34 cents in a month. It's 35 cents higher than the national average and 24 cents higher than the price of gasoline in Washington a year ago.Some metro prices from the AAA's survey Friday:Bellingham ...

  • APNewsBreak Co. says it has permits to cross span

    A truck hauling a too-tall load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major interstate between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the span and two vehicles into the Skagit River. All three occupants suffered only minor ...

  • Man killed by semi on I-5 in Mountlake Terrace

    A man was killedthis morning when he got out of his car on Interstate 5 in Mountlake Terrace and was hit by a semi-truck, according to Leslie Hynes of Snohomish County Fire District 1. The man, whose name has not been released, was dead when medical aid arrived, she said. The accident, which happened about 7:15 a.m. on southbound I-5 at 220th Street Southwest, snarled traffic during the ...


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Movie Review

Bless the Child

Satan has been having quite a year at the movies. Coauthoring ancient texts in Roman Polanski's "The Ninth Gate" and posing in the enviable form of Elizabeth Hurley to buy Brendan Frasier's soul in Harold Ramis' upcoming remake of "Bedazzled," the Prince of Darkness has been quite busy lately. However, he makes perhaps his boldest appearance in "Bless the Child," a film in which his presence haun ... ...

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  • Feds promise $1M for emergency bridge repair

    SEATTLE — Federal officials have promised to send $1 million to Washington immediately to pay for emergency repairs on the Skagit River bridge. Gov. Jay Inslee says he talked to U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Friday morning. LaHood is promising his full support to get Washington's main north-south roadway repaired as quickly as possible. U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen says ...

  • Wife says trucker saw bridge collapse in mirror

    The wife of a Canadian trucker whose rig caused the collapse of a Washington bridge says a special vehicle called a pole car had travelled the route to make sure the load would ...

  • Cool showery weekend forecast in Washington

    The National Weather Service says cool, showery weather will continue into the holiday weekend in Washington with a chance that Monday will be ...

  • Mariners options for rotation help getting thinner by the day

    and others in attendance to watch Class AAA Tacoma on Thursday night. Bonderman gave up eight runs on 11 hits to Class AAA Nashville. Don’t forget, the Mariners have until June 1 to add him to their roster or he can opt to become a free agent elsewhere. The Mariners were keeping their options open ...

  • Bill balances desires of adoptees birth parents

    As an adoptee, state Rep. Tina Orwall hoped to win more disclosure.As someone who released a child for adoption, Sen. Ann Rivers wanted to protect birth parents’ privacy.In the end, a compromise bill signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee this week strikes a middle ground both lawmakers are hailing as a step forward for those involved in adoptions.The legislation - House Bill 1525 - allows ...

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