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A man crashed his vehicle early Sunday in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood after leading Mountlake Terrace police on a roughly 10-mile chase.

The driver and the front-seat passenger of a Chevy Blazer that triggered a deadly crash Friday night on Whidbey Island are both facing possible vehicular homicide charges, the Washington State Patrol says

Kaine Horman has no idea whether his son - who's been missing since June 4 - will be going to third grade this year with his classmates. But he's full of hope.

Medina and Clyde Hill police captured a man in connection with a residential burglary Tuesday, August 31.

Motorists headed south on I-405 tonight will find the off-ramp to northbound SR 167 (Rainier Ave. S.) closed tonight from 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. Saturday. Crews will modify an exit sign as part of the Renton Stage 2 Widening project.

Searchers have discovered the body of Islander John Arum, who went missing in the North Cascades on Sunday.

The sale of the My Home Wholesale building to the City of Kirkland was made official last week for the cost of $10.5 million. The city plans to use the real estate for a new public-safety building to keep up with the demands of annexation.

The Oak Harbor School Board approved its 2010-2011 budget on Monday, Aug. 30, and has already began preparing to tighten the district’s belt by several notches next year.

It's the 11th Hour for efforts to purchase preserve the Trillium Forest on Whidbey Island, and a grass-roots fundraising campaign is tantalizingly close to closing the deal.

Police shot a man Friday night after he allegedly aimed an assault rifle at them from the back yard of a home near Alki, marking the third officer-involved shooting in Seattle this year.

Prominent attorney Anne Bremner called a police officer a "Nazi," smelled "overwhelmingly" of alcohol during a DUI arrest and started banging her head against a patrol car partition, according to a police report.

A Seattle police officer has been convicted of driving under the influence after handing his police identification with his drivers license and later asking "Are you sure you want to do this?" prosecutors said.

A Bellevue mother and father who starved their infant to emaciation because they thought the girl was "fat" have been sentenced to probation.

The Native-American community is throwing out some strong accusations against Seattle police after the fatal shooting of a wood carver by a Seattle officer.

The man who police say exposed and fondled himself in front of two women and an 11-year-old in Kenmore has a history of indecent exposure convictions, according to court documents.

Chung Po Liu, 69, of Bellevue, pleaded guilty last week in connection with the illegal importation of Chinese honey. The plea comes just as 11 individuals and six companies were indicted in Chicago for conspiring to illegally import more than $40 million in Chinese honey. Liu was charged in May 2009, following a federal investigation of honey imports to the U.S.

A 29-year-old Oak Harbor man is accused of violating a court order by calling his ex-girlfriend at least a half dozen times and threatening to kill her, court documents indicate.

A Fairwood woman was abducted and raped by a stranger after having a drink and throwing darts at a Skyway bowling alley Aug. 18.

A 21-year-old man was shot twice on his left side as he was reportedly riding in the back seat of his friend's Dodge Magnum Aug. 29.