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.
Wash. teachers approve agreement to end strike and return to workSeptember 14th, 2009 Wash. teachers approve contract, head back to workSEATTLE — Teachers in Washington state's fourth-largest school district have approved a new contract and are heading back to the classroom. The Kent Education Association says teachers overwhelmingly approved the contract Monday with a 94 percent "yes" vote.
No injuries as plane carrying 76 passengers runs off runway in Wash.; investigation under wayAugust 18th, 2009 No injuries as Horizon plane runs off Wash. runwayBELLINGHAM, Wash.
Seattle Genetics plans stock sale worth $106.6 million based on Monday's closeAugust 11th, 2009 Seattle Genetics plans to sell sharesBOTHELL, Wash. —Biotechnology company Seattle Genetics Inc.
Feds say Seattle man used stolen identity for 35 years, ran up $100,000 in debtJuly 30th, 2009 Feds: Wash. man used stolen identity for decadesSEATTLE — Federal authorities say they've arrested a Seattle man who used the identity of an Oregon resident for 35 years to avoid arrest warrants and to file for bankruptcy after running up $100,000 in debt. The suspect, 58-year-old Clark Mower, made his initial appearance in U.S.
Seattle breaks temperature record, hits 102 as Pacific Northwest heat wave continuesJuly 30th, 2009 Seattle breaks temp record as heat wave continuesSEATTLE — Northwesterners more accustomed to rain and cooler climate sought refuge from a heat wave Wednesday, as Seattle recorded the hottest temperature in its history and Portland fell just 1 degree short of its own record-breaker. The National Weather Service in Seattle recorded 103 degrees at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, breaking a previous record of 100 degrees, set in downtown Seattle in 1941 and repeated at the airport in 1994.
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.
Another day of high temperatures expected in Seattle as Pacific Northwest heat wave continuesJuly 29th, 2009 Record heat wave continues in Seattle, PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. — "Brutal" temperatures are predicted for the Seattle area on Wednesday as a record heat wave afflicting the Pacific Northwest continues to bake everything west of the Cascades, a National Weather Service meteorologist said.
Last minute rain ends Seattle dry streak at 29 days, tying 1982 recordJune 19th, 2009 Rain ends Seattle dry streak at 29 daysSEATTLE — Overnight rain ended the spring dry streak in Seattle at 29 days, tying the record May-June record set in 1982. The National Weather Service says rain was recorded at Sea-Tac Airport with just 11 minutes left in Thursday's measurement period.
Wash. judge: No, blaring your horn in front of your neighbor's house is not free speechJune 10th, 2009 Wash. judge: Blaring car horn is not free speechEVERETT, Wash. — Being honked off doesn't give you a right to honk on, a judge told a woman who vented at a neighbor by leaning on her car horn at 6 a.m.
Seattle Seahawks sign FB David KirtmanMay 5th, 2009 Seahawks sign FB David KirtmanRENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks have signed fullback David Kirtman to a one-year contract.
Plane reporting engine flames lands safely at Seattle-Tacoma airport, was heading for SeoulApril 30th, 2009 Plane reports engine flames, lands safe in SeattleSEATAC, Wash. — A Boeing 777 has landed safely at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after its crew reported flames shot out of one of the two engines.
Plane heading for Seoul lands safely at at Seattle-Tacoma airport after engine malfunctionApril 30th, 2009 Plane lands safe in Seattle after engine problemSEATAC, Wash. — A Boeing 777 has landed safely at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after its crew reported a malfunction in one of its two engines.
Mariners trade IF Chris Burke back to San Diego only few weeks after picking him upApril 22nd, 2009 Burke heads from Seattle back to San DiegoSEATTLE — Utility infielder Chris Burke has been traded from the Mariners back to the Padres only a few weeks after Seattle acquired Burke from San Diego. The trade was made official Tuesday, with Seattle receiving cash for returning Burke to the Padres.