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  • I-5 bridge collapse caused by truck hitting span

    The Washington State Patrol chief says the Interstate 5 bridge collapse into the Skagit (SKA'-jiht) River at Mount Vernon was caused by an oversize ...

  • Seattle No. 2 for sunscreen use--and No. 1 for wishful thinking

    Photo: Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times It’s your typical spring morning in Seattle. Skies look gray. Forecast calls for cool temperatures and periods of light rain throughout the day. Throughout the week, in fact. You’re prepared, though. You always dress in layers. Your outerwear has the latest water-resistant finish. And of course, before you’re out the door, you slather ...

  • Brewers team up with beer to be released on Memorial Day to help military families

    Former major league pitcher Chris Ray pours one of his baseball-themed beers at The Diamond in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Proceeds from the specialty brew will be given to military families. (Joe Mahoney/Associated ...

  • Videos Washington bridge collapse survivor You hold on

    Zoom In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they begin to remove a woman who reaches out from a smashed pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco ...

  • Transit-oriented development gaining speed in Puget Sound area slide show

    Artspace Mount Baker Lofts rises under Seattle's Mount Baker light rail station. It will have 57 apartments -- and no parking spots. The next big thing in commercial real estate can be summed up in three bureaucratic-sounding words: transit-oriented development. That ungainly phrase with its even less melodious acronym, TOD describes the move toward building dense, walkable neighborhoods ...


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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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  • No fatalities apparent in interstate bridge collapse north of Seattle

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. -- Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of ...

  • PIERCE COUNTY Woman starved horse on purpose officials say

    A Pierce County woman is accused of starving one of her horses because she didn’t want to pay $200 to have it euthanized. Prosecutors have charged the woman with first-degree animal cruelty. She has not been arrested.The mare was seized by animal control officers in February and euthanized. Animal control officers went to visit the mare after receiving a complaint that she was severely ...

  • Lawmakers lack answers on bridge

    Depending on its cause, Thursday night’s Skagit River bridge collapse might figure into discussions in Olympia about whether to raise gas taxes and fees to pay for transportation ...

  • Transit board approves Hilltop Link extension

    The Sound Transit Board of Directors made it official Thursday, unanimously affirming the Tacoma City Council’s choice of a 2.3-mile light rail extension that runs through the heart of the Hilltop on Martin Luther King Jr. ...

  • Tacoma School Board to hold off on charter start-ups

    The Tacoma School Board opted out of the charter school business Thursday night - at least for now. Board members, who voted 4-0 with one member absent, said they might reconsider their decision in the fall. But they said there are too many unknowns for them to meet the July 1 deadline established by the state Board of Education for school districts to apply to become charter authorizers. ...

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