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  • US bridge collapses sending vehicles into water US bridge collapses sending vehicles into water

    WASHINGTON - A handful of vehicles and some people plunged into a river after a more than half a century old bridge that links Seattle in the US with Canada collapsed, throwing the movement on the highway into disarray. Authorities said there were no deaths in the bridge collapse on the Skagit River in the US state of Washington. Three people were rescued and taken to hospitals, they ...

  • Morgan Freeman defends dozing off mid interview

    Morgan Freeman, who was caught dozing during an interview with Seattle's Fox Q13 on Wednesday, made light of the incident. But the 75-year-old actor told People magazine that he wasn't actually sleeping, asserting that he was a beta tester for Google Eyelids, the New York Daily News reported. He added that he was merely updating his Facebook page. ...

  • Group hopes to bring law school back to Tacoma

    Twenty years after Seattle University bought the South Sound’s only law school, a group of business and civic leaders has a plan to bring a legal-degree program back to ...

  • Gillaspies RBI in 9th lifts ChiSox over Marlins

    Chicago White Sox starter Jake Peavy delivers a pitch during the first inning of an interleague baseball game against the Miami Marlins in Chicago, Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul ...

  • Parents community gather a year after girls murder in Renton

    RENTON -- It's been a year since a Renton teen, Jessica Scholl, was murdered inside her own home.The crime so brutal -- her parents couldn't return. They tore down the house last October. Now, on the anniversary of their daughter's death the couple is gathered with friends and volunteers to rebuild. Many people in the community are stepping up and helping the family, through ...


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Movie Review

Braveheart [DVD]

Braveheart [DVD]

Mel Gibson's "Braveheart" is a violent, utterly passionate epic about the real-life Scottish hero William Wallace, a commoner who, from 1297 to 1305 A.D., led a revolt against the ruling English that eventually led to the independence of Scotland. Until "Braveheart" came out, Wallace was not a particularly well-known historical figure outside of Scotland. But, Mel Gibson's almost-three-hour t ... ...

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  • Oregon teen accused of planning to bomb school

    West Albany High School student will be charged with attempted aggravated murder after the Benton County District Attorney said he planned to attack his school with bombs. Grant Acord will be charged as an adult. Attempted aggravated murder is a Measure 11 crime. Acord was taken into custody on Thursday at his Albany home after police received a tip that Acord had built a device and targeted ...

  • Snoqualmie family sees black bear cubs on their fence

    SNOQUALMIE, Wash. --Bear sightings are nothing new in Western Washington - but they don't usually end up in your backyard.For a family living in one Snoqualmie Ridge neighborhood that's what happened on Saturday morning. They think two cubs smelled the bacon cooking for breakfast and came in close for a look crawling on a fence they share with a neighbor off Carmichael Street. "We ...

  • Trainer Tom Wenzel will have top three favorites for Seattle Handicap | Emerald Downs

    AUBURN — Tom Wenzel will have a lot to watch in Sunday's Seattle Handicap for 3-year-old fillies at Emerald Downs. He trains the top three morning-line choices in the race, which drew a field of eight going 6 ½ furlongs. Goin to the Window is the 9-5 favorite, having been unbeaten in two starts last year, including a win in the Angie C stakes. Stopshoppingdebbie is the ...

  • Deal reached on managing Oregon wolves

    GRANTS PASS - Conservation groups and cattle ranchers have agreed to a landmark settlement in a lawsuit that, for the past year and a half, has kept the state of Oregon from killing wolves that prey on livestock. The agreement announced Friday by the governor’s office creates a new rule book for wolf management in Oregon that makes killing the ones that prey on cattle and sheep a last ...

  • Umpire Jeff Nelson on last nights double-play call

    listened. Here’s a transcript, beginning with his general explanation of what happened: ';When you umpire that play, your focus goes to the bag, and you watch the foot touch the bag and listen for the ball hitting the mitt. In this case, I ruled the ball was caught by the first baseman, and the ball was actually caught by the pitcher. The pitcher kind of came out of nowhere on that ...

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