Thursday, January 15, 2009 - Page updated at 07:59 p.m.
UPDATE - 07:30 PM
Pilot ditches plane into river; 155 survive
A US Airways plane flying from New York City to Charlotte, N.C., and Seattle, crashed after both engines were knocked out by a collision with a flock of birds.
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Microsoft braces for possible reorganization
News of a possible reorganization could be communicated internally today.
UPDATE - 07:30 PM
Bush defends tumultuous terms in farewell speech
Gregoire releases $1.2 billion stimulus plan
Foreclosure numbers for region climbing faster
UPDATE - 03:46 PM
Bigger fine for King Co.'s delays in responding to Public Records Act request
UPDATE - 06:40 PM
Israeli forces shell UN headquarters in Gaza
UPDATE - 07:02 PM
State Patrol asks for help in search for missing ferry passenger
AWOL Fort Lewis soldier accused of rape, kidnapping arrested in Texas
UPDATE - 03:33 PM
CWU football player charged with drug possession
Dog owner says rules about droppings stink
Scientists find contaminated orca food
Library use jumps in Seattle area; economy likely reason
Man fatally shot by Seattle police 'intent was on hurting someone'
3 men shot in Skyway sports bar altercation
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UPDATE - 01:55 PM
Delay, criticism for Treasury nom who didn't pay taxes
UPDATE - 05:01 PM
Burris sworn in as Obama successor
Senate panel backs Clinton as secretary of state
UPDATE - 04:41 PM
Obama's AG pick breaks from Bush on torture, GTMO
UPDATE - 05:37 PM
House Dems propose $825 billion stimulus bill
UPDATE - 05:46 PM
Report: N. Korea's Kim taps youngest son as successor
UPDATE - 05:51 PM
Bone-chilling temperatures settle over East
Police: Ohio man ran hooker-review Web site
Palin opposes beluga protections
- Microsoft workers brace for possible reorganization
- Dog owner says rules about droppings stink
- Steve Sarkisian adds QB coach; UW staff nearly complete
- Athlete charged after photos show crime
- Gregoire wants relief for jobless, employers
- Jon Brockman: UW's best rebounder of all time?
- Library use jumps in Seattle area; economy likely reason
- All 155 survive as pilot ditches plane in Hudson
- Teacher-student sex ban doesn't always apply, appeals court rules
- State Patrol asks for help in search for missing ferry passenger
- Israel pounds new Hamas targets, enlists reserves 216
- Tunnel extras: $1.4B needed 180
- Dog owner says rules about droppings stink 176
- Recruiting update 91
- Microsoft workers brace for possible reorganization 75
- Question, questions 41
- Coach hirings officially announced; staff apparently complete 39
- Draft decisions impact Huskies 38
- As Gaza bleeds 37
- US Airways plane goes down in Hudson River 35
- Dog owner says rules about droppings stink
- Happy Hour | Sangria and tapas at Belltown's Taberna del Alabardero
- Recession squeezes even philanthropies of Gates, Allen
- Microsoft workers brace for possible reorganization
- Lawsuit claims, but Seattle U. president denies, that he knew of priest's abuse
- President-elect Obama gives this peach cobbler the thumbs up
- Library use jumps in Seattle area; economy likely reason
- Underhill's Furniture to close all four stores
- Easy-to-fix squash soup makes a hearty main course
- Proposed bill: humans, pets buried in single grave
UPDATE - 07:16 PM
Woody Woodward back with Mariners — as a scout
NEW - 05:45 PM
Huskies make it official with four more football coaches
Sounders FC selects Steve Zakuani with first pick in MLS SuperDraft
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Jon Brockman: UW's best rebounder of all time?
Jerry Brewer | Too bad the Seahawks chose 2008 to stink it up
Bud Withers | College Basketball: Freshman class a step down this year
Prep Basketball | Seamount Boys: Renton survives injury and Foster for 74-71 win
NEW - 04:05 PM
More Lunar New Year fun: free events at Wing Luke Saturday
NEW - 04:00 PM
Movie review | Check into "Hotel for Dogs" for adventure and familial love
NEW - 04:00 PM
Movie review | Jewish refugees show grit in acts of "Defiance"
NEW - 04:00 PM
Movie review | "Notorious" is B.I.G. on talent
Andre Feriante's guitar to lead off noon concerts at Seattle City Hall
Book review | Pantry of characters yield tasty first novel
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UPDATE - 01:37 PM
Stocks stage big turnaround
Iran interested in Boeing jets
Airbus retains title as world's largest planemaker
Airbus sees 2009 orders dipping below deliveries for first time in 6 years
Investor's troubles mount as federal charges filed
Real estate pioneer Trammell Crow dies at 94
PC sales stank last quarter, but HP, Apple and a few others kept growing
Editorial | Open government has never been more important in Washington state
The viaduct decision: Stars align for decision about Seattle's front door
Finding common ground over Gaza
NEW - 04:45 PM
Road to Mount Rainier's Paradise reopening Saturday
U.S. airlines still struggling with flight delays
Outdoor athletes get in out of the cold at rock gyms and more
Nominate attractions for National Geographic map of Cascades
Have a cozy day of games at Columbia Winery
Getting in Gear | An all-mountain ski system to ease wallet pain
Parks, trails and more ideas to get you out of the house
Community events, parade for Martin Luther King holiday
Museum of the Month | Port Townsend museum showcases Victorian building as well as town's past
Travel notes | Travel notes | Art busting out all over Victoria
NEW - 02:18 PM
Protect your belongings and money from mover scams
Oh rats, there are noises in the attic
It's a new day for Obama apparel
Dog owner says rules about droppings stink
President-elect Obama gives this peach cobbler the thumbs up
Eating at Washington D.C. inaugural balls can be a logistical challenge
If the gym fits, join it: 15 ways to keep your New Year's fitness resolution
NEW - 01:39 PM
Obama-mania offers armloads of books for kids
NEW - 06:04 PM
Blaine couple, U.S. agency settle border wall case
NEW - 04:45 PM
Road to Mount Rainier's Paradise reopening Saturday
NEW - 04:42 PM
16 arrested in Skagit County drug trafficking ring
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