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Wilcox Farms Fined For Serious Violations Long Before Silo Collapse

Wilcox Farms, where a man was buried under tons of corn on Monday when a silo gave way, was cited for six violations last summer that could have put...» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Same-Sex Marriage Anniversary An Economic Boost For Washington

Before gay marriage was legalized in Washington state, wedding planner Jenny Harding organized about two same-sex weddings a year. Last year? Sixteen....» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Daughter Of Jailed Renton Woman: Mom Is Political Prisoner In Mexico

Community activist Nestora Salgado lives in Renton, normally. She grew up in Olinala, Mexico, and over the last few years she’s been returning...» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Harborview Considers Closing Some Clinics For Poor

“Abruptly and brutally.” That’s how Dr. Abe Bergman described the announcement by administrators to close some of the clinics at Harborview Medical...» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Moving Past 'The Life': New Bill Would Allow Erasing Prostitution Convictions...

Those caught up in it call it "the life." It usually involves a pimp, coercion and prostitution. For young victims of sex trafficking, getting out of...» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Harborview Clinics To Stay Open

Harborview Medical Center said Wednesday it will not be closing its primary care clinics after all. Last December, the hospital had announced its intent...» E-Mail This

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Washington Legislature Passes Bill To Allow Human Trafficking Victims To...

A new human trafficking bill passed the state Legislature Monday that will allow victims who were forced into prostitution to clear their records of...» E-Mail This

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Study: Spending On Sex Trade Way Up In Seattle

A new study finds spending on the underground sex trade in Seattle has gone way up. Of the cities studied, Seattle is one of only two where spending...» E-Mail This

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Search Crews Struggle To Define Success In Mudslide Debris

As of Wednesday morning, the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s office has confirmed that 29 people have died in the Oso landslide. Hopes of finding...» E-Mail This

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Survivor Describes Harrowing Landslide Moment

Oso landslide survivor Amanda Skorjanc spoke from her hospital bed at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Wednesday. She and her 5-month-old baby...» E-Mail This

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No Access To Route 530 Is Next ‘Emergency’ For Darrington Residents

A month after the devastating mudslide near Oso, Wash., a mile of state Route 530 still sits under landslide debris. As the people from this tiny...» E-Mail This

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Active Search Efforts End In Oso Mudslide

This morning, Snohomish County Sheriff Ty Trenary announced the end of active search operations at the site of the March 22 mudslide near Oso, Wash....» E-Mail This

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Some Charges Dropped Against Accused Massage Parlor Rapist

Prosecutors have dropped four of nine charges against a Seattle attorney accused of raping five women in Asian massage parlors.» E-Mail This

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Flight Path: Bees, A Hackathon And Sea-Tac Airport

Did you know there are bees at Sea-Tac Airport? Twenty beehives are already in place in green space around the airport. And tonight, a two-day...» E-Mail This

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On The Border: Man Deported For Smuggling Women Into Washington

On Monday, Sung Hoon Ha, 30, was deported to South Korea after living in the U.S. for eight years. He had been caught operating a human smuggling ring...» E-Mail This

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