Opinion
Unsettling questions follow co-pilot’s murderous suicide
The apparently intentional downing of a Germanwings airliner by the co-pilot has us riveted, as commercial plane crashes…
Opinion
Co-pilot was terrorist with an unknown message
We don’t need to know the political or religious views of Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Gunter Lubitz to call…
Local News
Liberian cargo ship briefly aground in Columbia River off Longview
LONGVIEW — The Coast Guard says a Liberian cargo ship briefly ran aground in the Columbia River off…
Business
With legal fight behind, Dwayne Lane’s is building Island Crossing car lot
ARLINGTON — Tom Lane sounds relieved.
Local News
European air authority recommends 2 crew in cockpit
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Europe’s aviation safety agency recommended Friday that airlines always have two people in the cockpit…
Local News
Peterson, Liias hope to get state money for Edmonds railroad track study
State Rep. Strom Peterson and State Sen. Marko Liias say they hope that the legislature will supply money…
Life
Disney parks offer more ‘Frozen’ fun in Florida and California
ANAHEIM, Calif. — After the success of Disney’s 2013 movie “Frozen” and its introduction of Arendelle sisters Elsa…
Business
UAW boss rejects new level of low wages
DETROIT — The leader of the United Auto Workers union has rejected a new level of lower wages…
Local News
The lowdown on that big ship in Port Gardner
EVERETT — The big blue and white ship that’s been spotted off the Port of Everett has had…
Local News
Amtrak train strikess, kills pedestrian in Oregon City
OREGON CITY, Ore. — Authorities say an Amtrak train hit and killed a pedestrian Tuesday in Oregon City.
Local News
Man dies when hit by Amtrak train in Seattle
SEATTLE — An unidentified man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train on Friday night.
Local News
State seeks to fine BNSF $700K for hazardous waste spills
EVERETT — State regulators Thursday recommended fining Burlington Northern Santa Fe up to $700,000 for 14 hazardous materials…
Local News
Ferry Tokitae resumes Clinton-Mukilteo run Sunday
Whidbey Island will see the state’s newest ferry return to its route next week. The ferry Tokitae is…
Business
Imports plunge at West Coast ports
LOS ANGELES — Months of congestion at West Coast ports — the result of a labor dispute and…
Business
The Chrysler 300S turns heads of all ages
When Chrysler introduced the 300 sedan in 2005, it was a nostalgic reissue of the original 300 sedan…
Local News
I-405 toll rates to be decided, could reach $10
KIRKLAND — The state Transportation Commission is expected Wednesday night to decide what it will cost to drive…
Local News
Mudslide from heavy rains closes Seattle-Everett rail line
SEATTLE — An official says a mudslide from heavy rain has shut down a rail line between Seattle…
Business
Autonomous car ready for cross-country trip
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan — Call it a preview of the cross-country road trip of the future.