2nd letter with unidentified powder sent to Seattle Times; FBI investigatingOctober 6th, 2009 2nd letter with powder sent to Seattle newspaperSEATTLE — For the second day in a row, an envelope containing an unidentified powder has been found at The Seattle Times. The Seattle Fire Department's hazardous materials team was called to the newspaper Tuesday shortly after noon.
U of Wash student finds rare carved gemstone at Israeli archaeological digSeptember 16th, 2009 UW student finds precious gem at Israeli digSEATTLE — A University of Washington student on an archaeological dig in Israel has discovered a 2,300-year-old gemstone carved with a portrait of Alexander the Great. UW associate professor Sarah Stroup says the discovery of the half-inch-long carnelian stone by student Megan Webb is an incredibly rare find.
DC authorities: Suspicious white powder found in envelope at NASA headquarters not hazardousSeptember 16th, 2009 White powder at NASA HQ not toxic, DC fire saysWASHINGTON — Authorities say a suspicious white powder found in an envelope at NASA headquarters in Washington is not hazardous. D.C. fire department spokesman Pete Piringer says hazardous materials teams were sent about 2 p.m.
DC authorities investigate suspicious white powder found on envelope at NASA headquartersSeptember 16th, 2009 Authorities investigate white powder at NASA HQWASHINGTON — Authorities are investigating a suspicious white powder found in an envelope at NASA headquarters in Washington. D.C. fire department spokesman Pete Piringer says hazardous materials teams have been sent to NASA headquarters in northwest Washington.
FBI: 2 robbers, 3 months, 17 bank robberies in Seattle areaSeptember 9th, 2009 2 robbers, 3 months, 17 Washington bank robberiesSEATTLE — The FBI believes two men are responsible for 17 bank robberies since May in the Seattle area. Agents say they are the most prolific bank robbers in the area in three years.
Seattle's mystery man still going by 'Jon Doe,' tells reporters about struggle with amnesiaAugust 21st, 2009 Seattle man with amnesia still going by 'Jon Doe'SEATTLE — Seattle's mystery man says putting together the pieces of his memory has been a frustrating, confusing experience. The man who still goes by the name Jon Doe told reporters Friday that he can't remember large chunks of his life.
Trench dug too narrow could mean $1 million cost at Port of SeattleAugust 5th, 2009 Too narrow trench could cost Port of Seattle $1MSEATTLE — A tiny mistake — about half the thickness of a dime — could end up costing about $1 million at the Port of Seattle. The Seattle Times reports Wednesday that a contractor at the port's Terminal 30 near Safeco Field dug a trench for an electrical cable that was 0.02 of an inch too narrow.
Seattle breaks all-time temperature record with 102 degrees measured midday at airportJuly 30th, 2009 Seattle breaks all-time temperature recordSEATTLE — Seattle has recorded the hottest temperature in its history. The National Weather Service recorded 102 degrees at 2:30 p.m.
Seattle breaks all-time temperature record with 102 degrees measured midday at airportJuly 30th, 2009 Seattle breaks all-time temperature recordSEATTLE — Seattle has recorded the hottest temperature in its history. The National Weather Service recorded 102 degrees at 2:30 p.m.
Seattle police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingJuly 25th, 2009 Police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingSEATTLE — Police have arrested a suspect in a weekend knife attack that killed one woman and wounded another as they slept in their Seattle home. KIRO-TV says officers arrested 23-year-old Isaiah M.K.
Judge denied request to keep Seattle stabbing suspect in custody 6 days before woman's deathJuly 25th, 2009 Judge declined to lock up Seattle stabbing suspectSEATTLE — Six days before a Seattle woman was stabbed to death in her home, a judge declined to have the suspect locked up. Isaiah M.K. Kalebu, a 23-year-old man with a history of mental illness, was arrested in the stabbing Friday night and was scheduled to have a bail hearing at the King County Jail on Saturday afternoon.
Trains set to roll on Seattle light rail line, planning for up to 50,000 first-day ridersJuly 18th, 2009 Seattle light rail line debutsSEATTLE — A new light rail line is set to debut in Seattle. The 13.9-mile Link route between downtown Seattle and the south Seattle suburb of Tukwila opens Saturday.
Kansas bomb squad blasts suspicious package left at the post office, but find BibleJune 16th, 2009 Bomb squad blasts suspicious package, find BibleLEAVENWORTH, Kan. — A bomb squad used a disrupter gun to blast a suspicious package left on the counter of the Leavenworth post office, but only a Bible was found inside.
Seattle places closer Brandon Morrow on 15-day disabled listMay 3rd, 2009 Mariners Morrow headed to 15-day DLSEATTLE — Brandon Morrow is headed to the 15-day disabled list as the Seattle Mariners are taking a cautious approach with the biceps tendinitis bothering their closer. Morrow was placed on the DL Saturday, retroactive to April 24, the day after he last pitched.
Jose Lopez wins it for Seattle coming through after 14-pitch at-bat for 8-7 win over OaklandMay 2nd, 2009 Lopez's single gets Seattle past Oakland 8-7SEATTLE — Jose Lopez hit an RBI single to right field on the 14th pitch from Russ Springer with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied from five runs down to beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Friday night. It was Lopez's third career game-winning hit, and he had to work a little extra for this one.
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