Two arrests in Sultan homicide
SULTAN - Snohomish County Sheriff's detectives arrested two people this morning in the death of a 49-year-old man late last month. [More]
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Everett man's face a portrait of patriotism
Sam Bloomfield wants people to read the words inked into his skin and think about them. They are saturated with a love for his adopted country. [More]
By Jeff Switzer, Herald Writer
Don't be a slowpoke in left lane, police say
Many drivers are unaware it's against state law to go slow in the left lane of highways and back up traffic. [More]
By Yoshiaki Nohara and Jerry Cornfield, Herald Writers
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Man's death a stark reminder of food allergy risks
SEATTLE -- Daniel Sargent was at Magnuson Park on Sunday, celebrating a friend's 30th birthday. About 90 seconds after taking a bite out of a chocolate chip cookie, he collapsed. [More]
By Sharon Salyer, Herald Writer
Plan your Fourth of July fun
Here is a list of events happening today for Independence Day. [More]
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Jesse Helms, arch-conservative former senator, dies at 86
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who served 30 years in Congress, died on the Fourth of July, the Jesse Helms research center says. He was 86. [More]
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Daring hostage rescue a success of several factors
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military says it flew thousands of spy flights over Colombian jungles trying to find and free three Pentagon contractors since their kidnapping in 2003. [More]
By Pauline Jelinek and Frank Bajak
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Ex-hostages relearn what 'normal life' is
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -- Three U.S. hostages rescued from Colombian rebels after more than five years in captivity are in good condition and already learning how to again live a normal life, military officials said Thursday. [More]
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Woman who jumped off bridge in handcuffs is recaptured after hunt
SEATTLE -- A handcuffed woman who agreed to act as a drug informant, then leaped from a bridge into the chilly Wenatchee River, was recaptured early Thursday morning after a daylong chase. [More]
By Whitney Malkin
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Spotted owl lawsuit over logging settled
OLYMPIA -- A settlement has been reached in a 2006 environmental lawsuit that sought to block logging on 50,000 acres of private timberland to protect the threatened northern spotted owl. [More]
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Teens charged in toilet explosions
PORT ORCHARD -- Four Bainbridge teens have been charged by Kitsap County prosecutors for their suspected roles in blowing up portable toilets around the island in June, according to documents filed in Superior Court. [More]
Kitsap Sun
• Appeals court limits judges' ability to act as scientists
• High hay prices hard on ranchers in state
• Sockeye run in the Columbia unexpectedly good
• Inmates' right to records limited
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