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| King County judge accused of being rude again A King County District Court judge who had sensitivity training because of rude behavior has been accused again of treating lawyers and litigants in an angry, disdainful manner. |
| Mother of six killed in hit-and-run, suspect out after posting bail "I ran all the way up the road and saw her laying there with blood coming out and everything," said Briana Dickerson, one of the woman's daughters. The family is outraged that the suspect is back on the street after posting bail. |
| Crews pull down tower crane for safety repairs State scrutiny over tower cranes temporarily changed the Seattle skyline on Saturday as one crane came down today over safety concerns. Crews began disassembling the crane on Terry Avenue and rebuild it to meet state standards. |
| Washington state inventor charged up about electric car Jim Milner plans to change the world with two prototype cars, designed in Vancouver, Wash. One is his ElectriCar, a four-door, four-seat, plug-in hybrid car ready to hit the highway in about a year. It'll sell for $20,000 to $30,000. The other is the AirCar - and so far it's still in the modeling stage. |
| Search crews look for missing Bellevue man A 68-year-old Bellevue man with multiple health problems disappeared from his Bellevue home Saturday morning, and search crews have been dispatched to try and find him. |
| Snohomish boy beaten for poor report card The Snohomish County sheriff's office says a 14-year-old Snohomish boy who came home with D's and F's on his report card was beaten with a stick until he bled. |
| Bainbridge pastor who killed wife is resentenced A former Bainbridge Island church pastor was re-sentenced Friday for killing his wife in 1997, following an appeal that led to the overturning of his life sentence by the Washington State Supreme Court. |
| Bullets fly into campground, sending people running It happened at a campground at Yale Lake south of Mount St. Helens last weekend. Authorities said the shooter didn't realize bullets he was firing from across the lake were coming near campers. |
| Ore. child abuser gets 75 years in prison A judge in Oregon's Yamhill County has sentenced an illegal immigrant to what's likely to be a life term in prison for the sexual abuse of preteen children. |
| Washington lottery pulls candy-theme tickets The Washington Lottery has pulled a series of scratch tickets with a candy theme because of complaints they might lure children into gambling. The tickets that resemble candy wrappers were pulled Thursday. |
| AP Analysis: McCain hampered by campaign missteps Call it campaign growing pains. Or bad luck. Or a combination of the two. By any name, Sen. John McCain is hampered by missteps and self-generated controversy in the early days of the general election campaign for the White House. |
| Blistering heat wave continues Saturday in Calif. A blistering heat wave blanketing much of the California coast over the past week showed no signs of letting up Saturday as temperatures headed back toward triple digits. |
| River rising again, new worries in some Mo. towns Amid the battle to hold back the swollen Mississippi River, some towns got an unwelcome surprise Saturday as river levels rose higher than projected. |
| Summer solstice draws crowd to Stonehenge The summer solstice drew thousands of revelers to Stonehenge to watch the sun rise over the ancient monument Saturday for the first time in the new season. Celebrants danced, meditated and beat their drums as they awaited the start of the event. |
| Ten people killed in raid on Mexico City nightclub At least 10 people were trampled to death Friday during a police raid on a packed nightclub in Mexico City, the capital's police chief said. |
| Ohio teacher burns cross image on students' arms The school board of a small central Ohio community voted unanimously Friday to fire a teacher accused of preaching his Christian beliefs despite staff complaints and using a device to burn the image of a cross on students' arms. |
| FDA inspectors to Fla., Mexico in salmonella probe There may be a break in the salmonella case: Food and Drug Administration inspectors headed for farms in Florida and Mexico on Friday, as new clues emerge to the possible source of salmonella-tainted tomatoes that have now sickened 552 people. |
| Calif. officials: Bureaucracy failed tortured boy, 5 Two county supervisors are blaming welfare and law enforcement agencies for missing earlier chances to rescue a tortured boy from what police say were months of "unbearable psychological and physical abuse." |
| Ex-press secretary decries 'secretive' White House Former presidential spokesman Scott McClellan said Friday that President Bush has lost the public's trust by failing to open up about mistakes and backtracking on a promise to be up front about the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity. |
| Small Missouri towns fight to contain Mississippi River Three Mississippi River levees broke Thursday in Lincoln County, sending a creeping wave of water toward residents and causing more concern in nearby Winfield. |
| More Yahoo execs reportedly jumping ship Yahoo Inc.'s management ranks are rapidly thinning as the Internet pioneer fends off a shareholder mutiny threatening to culminate in the firing of Chief Executive Jerry Yang. |
| Stocks sink as credit woes continue, oil rises Stocks capped a difficult week with steep losses Friday amid escalating worries about the financial and automotive sectors and a rebound in oil prices. |
| Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents A federal judge ordered Microsoft Corp. to pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million in damages and interest, letting stand a jury's decision that the software maker infringed on two patents. |
| Getty Images shareholders approve $2 billion sale After taking a beating from Wall Street for two years, Getty Images, the leading provider of stock photography and video, agreed to a $2 billion buyout offer February. |
| Unhappy Yahoo shareholder reaches out to Microsoft One of Yahoo Inc.'s disgruntled shareholders is urging Microsoft Corp. to make a more compelling case for its bid to buy the Internet pioneer's search operations - a proposal that was trumped by an advertising deal Yahoo reached with Google Inc. |
| Ford delays new pickup 2 months, cuts sales view Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the automaker announced Friday. |
| Motorola shares hit 5-year low Shares of Motorola Inc. tumbled to a five-year low Thursday on the latest pessimistic outlook for the cell-phone manufacturer. |
| Citi's CFO: More 'substantial' write-downs in 2nd quarter Citigroup Inc.'s chief financial officer on Thursday warned that the nation's largest bank by assets would suffer more ''substantial'' write-downs on debt investments in the second quarter. |
| Winnebago profit skids 73 pct in 3rd quarter Winnebago Industries Inc. said Friday its third quarter profit skidded 73 percent as high gas prices, tighter credit and a soft economy drive motor homes sales lower industrywide. |
| WaMu, hurt by mortgage crisis, cuts 1,200 jobs Washington Mutual Inc., the nation's largest savings and loan, said Thursday it slashed 1,200 jobs - about 2.6 percent of its work force - as part of a plan to cut costs and become profitable again. |
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| Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend buys her lingerie Anna Nicole Smith's former boyfriend spent nearly $3,000 at a celebrity auction Saturday scooping up lingerie once worn in a Playboy shoot by the late playmate. |
| Paparazzo sues Woody Harrelson for $2.5 million Woody Harrelson has been sued for $2.5 million by a paparazzo who accused the actor of assaulting him and breaking his video camera two years ago. |
| Britney Spears' return to LA begins with scuffle Britney Spears is back in Los Angeles, and it didn't take long for trouble to find her. Within moments of arriving at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday evening, Spears' entourage was involved in a scuffle with a paparazzo. |
| Ellen DeGeneres planning dream wedding Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have set a wedding date, and to hear the talk show host tell it, the ceremony is going to be a doozy. |
| Naomi Campbell apologizes to police, not British Airways Model Naomi Campbell says she is sorry she assaulted two police officers during a dispute about lost luggage aboard a British Airways plane. But she has refused to apologize to the airline, accusing it of racism. |
| DeGeneres' 4th Daytime Emmy not necessarily last Ellen Degeneres has no plans to stop with her fourth consecutive Daytime Emmy for talk show host. DeGeneres picked up the honor Friday night during the 35th annual Daytime Emmy ceremony at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre. |
| Citibank sues Ed McMahon for outstanding debts Citibank is suing Ed McMahon, seeking to recoup nearly $200,000 lent to the financially strapped Hollywood icon, court records show. |
| Martha Stewart banned from Britain The lifestyle guru was planning to visit Britain in the coming days for business engagements, but the Daily Telegraph and other British newspapers reported Friday that she was denied permission to enter because of her 2004 conviction for obstructing justice. |
| Naomi Campbell sentenced in 'air rage' case Temperamental model Naomi Campbell was sentenced to 200 hours of community service Friday after pleading guilty to assaulting two police officers after an "air rage" incident at Heathrow Airport. |
| FDA sued for failure to act on risky painkiller A prescription painkiller sold under such names as Darvon and Darvocet is too risky to stay on the market, a consumer advocacy group argued Thursday in suing the Food and Drug Administration. |
| U.S. health official says flu threat high A top U.S. health official says the threat of a flu pandemic remains high. And while the world has made great strides to prepare, it's not enough. |
| Lead testing recommended on some artificial turf fields The federal Centers for Disease Control has recommended that some artificial turf athletic fields be tested for lead. The CDC recommended testing of any field containing worn or faded turf blades that are made of nylon or nylon-blend fibers. |
| U.S. expects food inspectors in China by year end The United States expects to have food and drug inspectors placed in three Chinese cities by the end of this year, Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt said Tuesday. |
| State's senators upbeat on Boeing tanker contract Washington state's two U.S. senators told cheering Boeing workers Friday that they expected the Air Force will ultimately award a $35 billion contract for next-generation air refueling tankers to the Boeing Co., once the contract is rebid. |
| Air Force chief: Boeing may get second tanker shot Departing Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne says the service will likely reopen bidding on a contract for building new air refueling tankers, giving the Boeing Co. another shot at the $35 billion project. He said the rebidding will likely delay the delivery of the first new tankers beyond 2013. |
| Boeing finishes powering up 787, marking milestone The Boeing Co. says it's completed the process of powering up its 787 jetliner, marking a major milestone for the much-delayed program. |
| Pentagon chief: Air tanker contract should be rebid In yet another sign that the Boeing Co. may get another shot at bidding on a new Air Force refueling tanker, the nation's top military officer Thursday said the $35 billion contract should be renegotiated in a fair, legal way. |
| Airbus parent's stock price down on GAO report Shares in European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. fell Thursday after a U.S. government agency recommended reopening a $35 billion U.S. Air Force tanker contract that it won with partner Northrop Grumman. |
| Goin' on vacation? Let your credit card company know You're about to head off for vacation. You need to close up the house, stop the mail, cancel the paper and contact your credit card company to let them know where you're headed. |
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