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  • Narrows tolls to rise more hikes possible as debt and lack of traffic may push maximum amount over $6 prediction

    With tolls expected to increase a total of 50 cents on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge over the next two summers, drivers face a hard reality.Tolls will climb even further — likely beyond the maximum amount originally forecast — unless there’s a significant increase in bridge traffic, or unless officials can somehow refinance the debt or decide to subsidize it with other revenue. These scenarios ...

  • NBA player Terrence Williams arrested in Kent for gun threats

    NBA basketball player Terrence Williams, a former Rainier Beach High School star, was arrested Sunday in Kent for making threats with a gun. Williams was taken into custody without incident. Kent Police said it was a domestic violence case under investigation. The incident happened around 1:55 p.m. Sunday in downtown Kent. The victim is a woman who told police she has a 10-year-old son whose ...

  • Community Dinners church serves hot meals

    Hannah Saito, 12, prays at Community Dinners church at the Bitter Lake Community Center Sunday. After the service, the church serves a hot meal to about 150 people from all walks of life - senior citizens, the homeless and the ...

  • Trikes race down Queen Anne Hill for beer

    Racers begin pedaling at the start of the annual Trike for Beers event on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Traditionally held the Sunday after Mother's Day in May, participants zip down Queen Anne Hill on 3-wheel, human-powered tricycles to the finish line at Streamline Tavern on W. Mercer Street. For more information, visit ...

  • Hoist blazes to early lead then holds off the closers at Emerald Downs

    Aaron Gryder and Hoist played a game of catch me if you can Sunday at Emerald Downs in the Governor's Handicap. They couldn't. Hoist blazed to ...


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Movie Review

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me [DVD]

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me [DVD]

One thing that David Lynch does consistently well is confound and perplex audience expectations. Many of his films are consciously structured to draw the audience in one direction before suddenly revealing that there is an entirely different agendathe sudden character shifts and refusal to solve mysteries in both Lost Highway (1997) and MulhollandDrive (2001) are the most obvious ex ... ...

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  • Vargas on target as Angels beat White Sox | Baseball Notebook

    ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jason Vargas kept throwing strikes and catcher Chris Iannetta kept taking walks — a winning formula for the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. Vargas scattered four hits through seven scoreless innings and Iannetta drew two more walks in a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. The middle of the Chicago lineup — Alex Rios, Adam Dunn and Paul Konerko — was ...

  • Rangers beat Tigers 11-8 despite 3 HRs for Cabrera

    David Murphy put Texas ahead with a three-run home run, and the Rangers spoiled a three-homer game from Miguel Cabrera with an 11-8 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday ...

  • United to restart 787 flights on Monday

    United Airlines is getting its 787s back in the air. The planes are returning after being grounded for four months by the federal government because of smoldering batteries on 787s owned by other airlines. The incidents included an emergency landing of one plane, and a fire on another. The incidents never caused any serious injuries. But the January grounding embarrassed Boeing, which makes ...

  • Sip spit Underage wine students can now taste subject

    A new law will allow 18- to 20-year-olds to taste wine if they’re enrolled in a community college wine program - just as long as they sip, then ...

  • Poverty hits home in local suburbs like S. King County

    For the first time, there are more poor people living in American suburbs than in the nation’s big cities, according to new findings by the Brookings Institution. South King County is particularly "eye-opening," the researchers ...

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