Wally Funk, North Texas astronaut and aviation pioneer, dies at 87

Grapevine resident Wally Funk, a pioneer who broke barriers as one of the first female astronaut trainees and the oldest woman in space, has died at 87.

14-year-old dies in Seattle e-bike crash on Howe Street staircase

A teenage boy died Tuesday after crashing while riding a high-powered e-bike down the How Street staircase at Colonnade Park under I-5.

Former Olympian David Hearn pleads not guilty in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage case

A former Olympic canoe racer pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he deliberately damaged the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a case his attorneys and other critics of the Trump administration have called politically motivated.

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Suspect in 2 Pierce County, WA homicide killed by police in Oregon
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Hayes McCloud, the 24-year-old accused of carrying out two separate homicides in Tacoma and Puyallup early Wednesday morning, was shot and killed by police in Seaside, Oregon.

Vantage, WA wildfire prompts evacuations, closes I-90
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A fast-moving wildfire prompted city-wide evacuations for the city of Vantage and caused a full closure of I-90 on Wednesday.

Seattle police search for stabbing suspect in U District

Seattle police are searching for a suspect who allegedly stabbed a man in the back and stole a bike in the University District.

Seattle Mayor considers crackdown on rental ‘hidden junk fees’

For many Seattle residents, the hunt for an affordable apartment comes with a frustrating twist: the price listed on the lease isn't always the actual amount due at the end of the month.

UW astronomers map night sky for 10 years
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Astronomers at the University of Washington are leading a 10-year time lapse of the night sky to track potentially dangerous asteroids and investigate the mysteries of dark energy.

Venezuela earthquake death toll tops 3600
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The death toll from the twin earthquakes in northern Venezuela has surpassed 3,600, including nearly a dozen Americans, as U.S. search teams transition to recovery efforts and deliver vital aid.  

Seattle proposal targets hidden renter junk fees
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Seattle mayor Katie Wilson proposed new legislation to regulate hidden renter junk fees, requiring landlords to disclose all costs upfront.

Streets empty as Seattle gets World Cup break
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After hosting 28 straight days of FIFA World Cup action, Seattle's streets are noticeably empty as the city catches its breath before the quarterfinals begin tomorrow.