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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. ...

  • FIFE Police fire respond to car filled with poison gas

    Fife police officers and Tacoma firefighters responded Friday to an apparent suicide in the 2500 block of 62nd Avenue East. A 911 caller shortly before 10 a.m. reported a suspicious vehicle in the area, with an unconscious man inside and a note taped to the window that said: "Do not open. Hydrogen Sulfide. Call 911."Emergency crews closed 62nd Avenue East to through traffic and entered ...

  • Skagit River Bridge Collapse Amtrak adds roundtrip between Seattle-Bellingham

    Amtrak , WSDOT, BNSF Railway and Sound Transit (which is providing the rail cars) are working together to add the service. The added run will be a morning departure from Seattle to Bellingham with an early evening return, to assist those who normally drive this route. More details will be released as they become available. Amtrak Cascades provides four trips each day over ...

  • Missing Mom Police release case warrants

    The latest batch of documents released in the Susan Powell case show investigators seeking permission to mount wiretaps on her husband Josh Powell's phone after she vanished in December ...


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Movie Review

Ulee's Gold

In the opening shots of "Ulee's Gold," we watch the title character, Ulee Jackson (Peter Fonda) carefully going about his job of beekeeping. He does everything tenderly and carefully, and he is alone in his work. Actually, he is alone in more than his work. Life's hardships have toughened him, and made him draw back from human contact. He rarely communicates with his son, Jimmy (Tom Wood), who is ... ...

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  • Don’t give up on lost things or people

    Faith & Values Found things, especially those that seemed forever lost, take on new meaning and emit a spark of joy even time can’t diminish. I was reminded of this when I got a call recently from someone I didn’t know, but whose remarkable lost-and-found story is part of my family lore. "I think you might be the person who found my ring years ago," the man on the ...

  • NE Ore. wolves kill 4 sheep

    The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirms that wolves from the Umatilla River pack have killed four sheep on private land near Weston in northeast ...

  • Man in 80s dies after ambulance collision

    BREMERTON, Wash. — A driver in his 80s has died after a head-on collision with a Mason County Fire District 2 ambulance. The Kitsap Sun reports ( http://is.gd/jJXzPQ) that a Harborview Medical Center shift supervisor in Seattle says the man died Friday. The paramedic who was driving the ambulance suffered minor chest injuries in Thursday's crash. A second medic was unhurt. Fire ...

  • Mariners find new old ways to lose their seventh straight

    Photo by Getty Images In some ways, it was the same old same old: Mariner starter gets rocked, puts team in big hole they can’t climb out of. We’ve seen it repeatedly with the bottom three of the Seattle rotation, a trend that is threatening to bring the season down. The difference this time is ...

  • Mariners need a lift as Felix faces Texas

    Their once-heralded future of the franchise has been sent to the Minors, and they've lost seven in a row. The Mariners have seen better days. How quickly they must forget if they're to move on from their 20-28 start to the season and begin a fight back up the standings in the American League West. "People have really short memories," said manager Eric Wedge. ...

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