Новости за 31.08.2017

A man accused of a shootout that caused a natural gas leak in Central Tacoma last year has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term. Dean Michael O’Neal was convicted … Click to Continue »

Two high school students in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have been suspended and could face hate crime charges after posting a racially-charged photo on social media. The photo shows two black … Click to Continue »

There are few things that excite 3-year-old Noah McLean-Glass more than putting on his favorite outfit — an Elsa princess dress from the movie “Frozen,” to be exact. So it … Click to Continue »

The Mariners’ minor-league report for Aug. 31, compiled by Kelly Munro of the Mariners Baseball Information Department.   08 31 17 Mariners Minor League Report (PDF) 08 31 17 Mariners … Click to Continue »

A man is being held on $2 million bond after he allegedly threatened parents waiting to pick up children at an elementary school in Micanopy, Florida, with a pellet rifle … Click to Continue »

To do the fair correctly, you have to do a few things. You’ve got to eat a Fisher scone, a Krusty Pup or an Earthquake Burger. Or all three. Once … Click to Continue »

Some new furry friends made their way to Washington state Wednesday from Texas following Hurricane Harvey. Seattle Humane and PAWS led the effort to take in more than 30 dogs … Click to Continue »

September Stadium High School Class of 1947 11 a.m. Sept. 2, Fircrest Golf Club, 1500 Regents Blvd. Peninsula High School Class of 1957 4 p.m. Sept. 2, then joining Fabulous … Click to Continue »

Spanish speakers frequently were hung up on when they sought charitable aid from Washington hospitals as part of a statewide survey conducted by a Seattle-based nonprofit. Twelve of 20 hospitals … Click to Continue »

Two armed men showed up at a Woodlawn, Md. bar on Tuesday and demanded cash at gunpoint, police say—but they probably would have thought twice had they known who was … Click to Continue »

A Glen Carbon woman who shot her ex-husband and set the house on fire with him and six of their children inside before driving into a lake with their baby … Click to Continue »

2017 CLASS 3A SOUTH SOUND CONFERENCE FOOTBALL PRIMER On the throne Timberline won a thriller — with a goal-line stand — against Peninsula last year to seal the league’s inaugural … Click to Continue »

Long-awaited reinforcements begin arriving Friday for the Mariners prior to their series opener against Oakland at Safeco Field. Are they too late? A five-game skid torpedoed a once-promising trip through … Click to Continue »

Scones are so last year at the Washington State Fair. Now there’s scone ice cream and scone beer. Those are just some of the new additions to what used to … Click to Continue »

The United States ordered Moscow to close a consulate in San Francisco in retaliation for the Kremlin’s decision to force Washington to downsize its presence in Russia. The State Department … Click to Continue »

Some Pierce County heroes are steeped in the tragedy of Hurricane Harvey, rescuing stranded Texans from flooded neighborhoods and whisking them to safety. The 17-member team drove 38 hours on … Click to Continue »

French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo has ignited a firestorm on social media this week with an especially controversial cover about Hurricane Harvey. Charlie Hebdo, which gained international notoriety for its … Click to Continue »

President Donald Trump is expected to end an Obama-era program that shielded young people from deportation, but he will likely let the immigrants known as Dreamers stay in the United … Click to Continue »

Rep. Mark Sanford has been unafraid to challenge Donald Trump’s politics, policies and actions since the president’s arrival on the national stage -- and shows no signs of relenting even … Click to Continue »

In an escalating tit-for-tat, the United States forced Russia on Thursday to shutter its consulate in San Francisco and scale back its diplomatic presence in Washington and New York, as … Click to Continue »

The Latest on a Houston-area chemical plant that lost power after Harvey (all times local): 9:55 a.m. A spokesman for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality says the agency is … Click to Continue »

OAKLAND, Calif. The biggest story surrounding the team entering Thursday night’s preseason finale here against the Raiders is the ESPN report the Seahawks are trying to trade wide receiver Jermaine … Click to Continue »

A man was fatally struck by a car late Wednesday while filling the gas tank of a vehicle that had stalled on Interstate 5 in Tacoma. Kenneth Oatts, 43, was … Click to Continue »

Alex Randall was waiting at a red light on his motorcyle Aug. 16 when a detective with the King County Sheriff’s office in Washington state pointed a gun at him, … Click to Continue »

Officer Harry Cilk has a lot of ground to patrol as a game warden for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife in Grays Harbor. Sometimes he gets a little … Click to Continue »