Trench dug too narrow could mean $1 million cost at Port of SeattleSEATTLE — A tiny mistake — about half the thickness of a dime — could end up costing about $1 million at the Port of Seattle. Missing Alaska cruise ship passenger identified; positive ID pending on body found in waterANCHORAGE, Alaska — The woman believed to have fallen overboard from a cruise ship into frigid Alaska waters was 45-year-old Amber Malkuch of Washington state, Alaska State Troopers said late Monday. Woman’s body found during Alaska search for overboard cruise ship passengerANCHORAGE, Alaska — A woman’s body was found Monday afternoon during a massive search for a cruise ship passenger who was believed to have fallen overboard into frigid Alaska waters. Body found during search for missing cruise ship passenger believed to have fallen overboardANCHORAGE, Alaska — A woman’s body has been found during a search in frigid Alaska waters for a cruise ship passenger who was believed to have fallen overboard. The Seattle Times, Virgin Islands Daily News win awards from Associated Press Managing EditorsNEW YORK — An investigation into the spread of a deadly drug-resistant staph germ at hospitals in Washington state earned The Seattle Times a Public Service Award on Monday from the Associated Press Managing Editors Association. Seatlle bank teller chases down would-be bank robber, holds him for police, then is firedSEATTLE — A Seattle bank teller has lost his job because he ran down a would-be bank robber and held him until police arrived. Jim Nicholson, 30, who had worked for more than two years at a Key Bank branch near the Seattle Center, says he understands the bank’s strict policy that employees comply with robbery demands and avoid confrontations. RealNetworks posts wider 2nd-quarter loss on falling sales, write-offsSEATTLE — Digital entertainment company RealNetworks Inc. posted a wider loss for the second quarter on Thursday, hit with declining revenue and write-offs on the value of its assets. Ore. victim of 35-year ID theft thrilled at arrest _ ‘like I’ve been released from prison’SEATTLE — An Oregon man who was the victim of a 35-year-long identity theft said Thursday he’s so happy about an arrest in the case that he could kiss the special agent who handled it. Come rain or… heat wave? Pacific Northwest shatters temperature records as Seattle hits 103SEATTLE — Forecasters are offering the hope of slightly cooler temperatures to Northwest residents after Seattle recorded the hottest day in its history and Portland fell just 1 degree short of its own record-breaker. Feds say Seattle man used stolen identity for 35 years, ran up $100,000 in debtSEATTLE — Federal authorities say they’ve arrested a Seattle man who used the identity of an Oregon resident for 35 years to avoid arrest warrants and to file for bankruptcy after running up $100,000 in debt. Seattle breaks temperature record, hits 102 as Pacific Northwest heat wave continuesSEATTLE — Northwesterners more accustomed to rain and cooler climate sought refuge from a heat wave Wednesday, as Seattle recorded the hottest temperature in its history and Portland fell just 1 degree short of its own record-breaker. Seattle breaks all-time temperature record with 102 degrees measured midday at airportSEATTLE — Seattle has recorded the hottest temperature in its history. Seattle breaks all-time temperature record with 102 degrees measured midday at airportSEATTLE — Seattle has recorded the hottest temperature in its history. Sen. Murray, Rep. Tierney propose job training bill that would have state competing for moneySEATTLE — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray wants to put $912 million into a new national center that would invite states to compete for money for innovative job training programs. Another day of high temperatures expected in Seattle as Pacific Northwest heat wave continuesPORTLAND, Ore. — “Brutal” temperatures are predicted for the Seattle area on Wednesday as a record heat wave afflicting the Pacific Northwest continues to bake everything west of the Cascades, a National Weather Service meteorologist said. Pacific Northwest sweats through heat wave as demand for air conditioners and shaved ice risesPORTLAND, Ore. — It’s feeling more like Phoenix in the Pacific Northwest this week, with temperatures throughout the region spiking along with demand for the cool comforts of air conditioning, water fountains and icy treats. Ethiopian Airlines orders 5 Boeing 777-200LR jets worth $1.3 billion at list pricesSEATTLE — Boeing Co. and Ethiopian Airlines have announced an order for five 777 long range jets. Pacific Northwest faces heat wave as temps in Portland edge close to all-time highsPORTLAND, Ore. — It’s feeling more like Phoenix in the Pacific Northwest this week, with temperatures throughout the region spiking along with demand for the cool comforts of air conditioning, water fountains and icy treats. Turkish Airlines orders 7 Boeing 777s listed at $1.9 billionSEATTLE — Boeing says Turkish Airlines finalized an order for seven extended range 777-300s worth $1.9 billion at list prices. Homeland Security chief tours Olympics security center in Washington state ahead of 2010 gamesBELLINGHAM, Wash. — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano got a tour Monday of a $4 million Olympics Coordination center that in six months should be a bustling hub of counterterrorism and security operations for the 2010 Winter Games in nearby British Columbia. APNewsBreak: AP sources: NYC, Seattle, Houston, Pittsburgh to get zero from $1B COPS moneyWASHINGTON — Four major cities — New York, Seattle, Houston, and Pittsburgh — will get no money from a $1 billion economic stimulus program to help cities avoid laying off police officers, officials told The Associated Press on Monday. Plum Creek Timber’s 2Q profit up slightly on gain from sale of Wisconsin timberlandSEATTLE — Plum Creek Timber Co., a real estate investment trust, said Monday its second-quarter net income rose slightly as it benefited from a $23 million gain stemming from the sale of Wisconsin timberland. Bail worth $10M for the man accused of stabbing two women in Seattle
Tougher measures taken along US-Canada border as marijuana and ecstasy smuggling surgePLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — The world’s longest undefended border. It’s a catchy yet increasingly imprecise term for the U.S.-Canada frontier, as authorities on both sides ratchet up efforts to curb bustling traffic in illegal drugs and guns. Judge denied request to keep Seattle stabbing suspect in custody 6 days before woman’s deathSEATTLE — Six days before a Seattle woman was stabbed to death in her home, a judge declined to have the suspect locked up. Seattle police arrest 23-year-old man in fatal stabbing of woman, wounding of anotherSEATTLE — A 23-year-old man with a violent history has been arrested in a brutal attack that killed one woman and injured another as they slept in their home. Seattle police arrest man in fatal Seattle stabbingSEATTLE — Police have arrested a suspect in a weekend knife attack that killed one woman and wounded another as they slept in their Seattle home. In these tough times, moms and dads are passing the hat to make up for school budget cutsSEATTLE — Rachael Bouma calculated the cost of keeping rambunctious kindergartners under control at her son’s school at exactly $227. Amazon 2nd-qtr profit declines due to Toys R Us dispute settlement chargeSEATTLE — Amazon.com says second-quarter earnings fell while sales rose. F5 Networks expects 4th-quarter profit above analyst expectationsSEATTLE — F5 Networks Inc., which makes products that manage and route computer network traffic, said Wednesday it expects fiscal fourth-quarter profit above analyst expectations. |
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SEATTLE — A judge Saturday set bail at $10 million for a man accused of breaking into a south Seattle home and stabbing two women, one fatally.
