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Monroe man's grueling wait for a heart transplant
MONROE -- A sign on the door reads: "EMS Responders, No Chest Compressions." [More]
By Yoshiaki Nohara, Herald Writer
Principal accused of child rape was investigated in the past
The Arlington private school principal was released from a coaching job at Concrete High School after allegations of sexual misconduct. [More]
By Diana Hefley
Herald Writer
Kevin Nortz / The Herald |
Gov. Gregoire sees trouble in Puget Sound
EDMONDS -- It was a beautiful day with the sun glimmering on the surface of Puget Sound. Looks can be deceiving, Gov. Chris Gregoire said Thursday. [More]
By Bill Sheets
Herald Writer
Monroe couple fights off armed intruder
MONROE -- When an armed burglar snuck into a secluded home south of Monroe early Thursday, the homeowners fought back. The suspect, a Monroe man, 24, had a gun, police say. The couple had a baseball bat. [More]
By Jackson Holtz
Herald Writer
Voters will face regional transit measure again
SEATTLE -- A $17.8 billion package of transit projects that aims to bring light rail and more buses to Snohomish County is headed for the November ballot, a year after a similar measure tied to road projects failed. [More]
By Yoshiaki Nohara
Herald Writer
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Markus Schreiber / Associated Press |
Obama seeks Europe's aid in terror fight
BERLIN -- Cheered by an enormous international crowd, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama on Thursday summoned Europeans and Americans together to "defeat terror and dry up the well of extremism that supports it" as surely as they... [More]
Associated Press
Chris Russell / Columbus Dispatch |
McCain gains ground in 4 key states
Republican John McCain is tightening the presidential race against Democratic rival Barack Obama in four key states, according to polls released Thursday. [More]
Los Angeles Times
Courtesy of Kathy Krause |
Should a ballot count if you die before election?
If you vote by mail, but die before Election Day, does your vote count? It depends on where you lived. [More]
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Some stepparents deserve legal immunity, Washington Supreme Court decides
OLYMPIA -- Stepparents can be shielded from lawsuits over negligent child supervision, but only if they're taking on the same responsibilities as a lawful parent, the state Supreme Court said Thursday. [More]
By Curt Woodward
Associated Press
Christopher Anderson / The Spokesman-Review |
Smoke from burning building smothers downtown Spokane
SPOKANE -- A historic downtown building was heavily damaged in a dangerous fire that clogged streets and sent acrid smoke throughout the business core of the city. [More]
Associated Press
Northwest Briefly: Two men die in plane crash outside Shelton
SHELTON -- A Mason County sheriff's spokesman says the two men aboard a small float plane are dead after the aircraft crashed into a wooded area after taking off from a lake west of Shelton. The crash ignited a small wildfire. [More]
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