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  • Assisted living home worker fired after being shot on the job

    MOUNT VERNON, Wash. -- For his 38 years on the job, Roger Holbrook has stuffed the highlights into a box no bigger than a hardcover book.He flips through the cards inside. "Roger, you are such a miracle," reads one. "Good people shouldn't have to feel bad," says another."That's enough tears for now," he quips, pushing the box aside.It's been three and ...

  • Digital pickpockets using technology to steal credit cards

    SEATTLE -- Convenience and speed are reasons businesses often used to encourage early adoption of a technology intended to improve our lives, especially when it comes to paying for goods and services at a cash registers. But digital pickpockets have found a way to use the same technology to line their pockets with goods and services bought with stolen credit cards. The newest smartphones are ...

  • Wagners 200th birthday celebrated with opera singalong

    In the shower or in the car -- with the windows rolled up -- weren't the only places amateur Seattle opera singers could perform Wednesday night. More than 200 Seattle opera fans belted out classic Wagner pieces at the Seattle Center Armory. The Seattle Opera's Wagner singalong celebrated the composer's 200th birthday and the opera's upcoming August performances of the ...

  • Teenage girl shot in Renton park

    KING 5 . When police responded to reports of gunfire just before 9 p.m. at Liberty Park, officers found the victim had at least two gunshot wounds to her torso, the KING 5 report said. Police have not arrested any ...

  • Deputy injured in motorcycle crash dies

    TACOMA, Wash. — The King County sheriff's office says a deputy injured in an off-duty motorcycle crash on Monday night has died. Sheriff's Sgt. Cindi West said Deputy Martin Duran died Wednesday night at Tacoma General Hospital. The News Tribune says (http://is.gd/fMVIns) Pierce County sheriff's officers continue to investigate the crash near Frederickson. West says the ...


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An American Werewolf in London [DVD]

An American Werewolf in London [DVD]

In the opening credits sequence of An American Werewolf in London, writer/director John Landis makes it clear that this is not going to be your typical werewolf movie. As the plain credits unspool over shots of the Yorkshire moors at dusk, the soundtrack fills with the gentle rhythms of Bobby Vinton crooning "Blue Moon." It's a disarming opening sequence in a disarming horror movie, and it ... ...

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  • Pizza restaurant offers pizza for crimesolving

    SPOKANE, Wash. — A pizza restaurant in Spokane, Wash., is offering 200 free pies for help in tracking down a robber who hit a store on Wednesday evening. KXLY-TV says ( http://is.gd/v7gR4I) a Pizza Rita owner made that offer after a robber made off with an unknown amount of cash and tips from an outlet on North Wall Street. Spokane police are also looking for the suspect, described as ...

  • Indians feeling soggy after 11-7 loss to Tigers

    CLEVELAND — The Indians ended a long day at the ballpark soggy and sleepy. Ubaldo Jimenez was chased after four innings and two rain delays crushed Cleveland's momentum Wednesday night in an 11-7 loss to the Detroit Tigers, who swept both games from the Indians and climbed within a half-game of first place in the AL Central. The Tigers built a 9-2 lead off Jimenez (3-3) and David ...

  • Teenage girl injured in Renton shooting

    RENTON, Wash. -- A Wednesday night shootout at a Renton park left a teenage girl with multiple gunshot wounds.Police were called to Liberty Park at about 8:30 p.m. after getting calls about a gun battle near the park's tennis courts and a skateboard park.When they arrived, they found a teenage girl with two gunshot wounds to the torso. Medics rushed the girl to the hospital. The girl's ...

  • Thieves steal truckload of memorabilia from local football star

    In this Aug. 2, 2010, photo, Seattle Seahawks' Marcus Trufant takes part in the NFL football team's practice in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine ...

  • State auditors fault Seattle schools over federal grant money

    State auditors say Seattle Public Schools used some federal grant money for purposes outside the scope of the grants. The district must repay as much as ...

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