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Golden Gardens Drive finally reopens
Golden Gardens Drive Northwest reopened Friday, giving people eastern access from Northwest 85th Street to Golden Gardens Park and the waterfront, the city announced.

Man charged with raping homeless women
Prosecutors filed charges Friday against a 51-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting two homeless women in South Seattle.

Trial opens for US suspect in Italy slaying
PERUGIA, Italy -- A judge ruled Friday that the trial of an American student accused of killing her British roommate would remain open to the media despite concerns about the indignity of releasing sensitive details of an alleged sexual attack.

Lawsuit seeks critical habitat for caribou
SPOKANE -- Four environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking critical habitat designation for endangered woodland caribou that roam northern Idaho and northeastern Washington state.

Man arrested in possible Capitol Hill hate crime
The victim told police the man called her a lesbian, and tried to assault her as she stood on a Capitol Hill street Thursday night.

Chief Justice wants jurors to be paid more
OLYMPIA -- Supreme Court Chief Justice Gerry Alexander says that jurors aren't paid enough for their time.

Murder charge dropped in Federal Way shooting
SEATTLE -- A Tacoma man who spent nearly a year in jail, accused of a fatal shooting at the Federal Way Transit Center, has been released.

Fog freezing in parts of Eastern Washington
SPOKANE -- Freezing fog is bringing down trees on power lines and causing hazardous driving conditions in parts of Eastern Washington.

Oregon police say murder-for-hire cost $2K
EUGENE, Ore. -- The gunman in an alleged murder-for-hire plot last summer was paid $2,000 to carry out the assignment, police state in newly filed court documents.

String of gumball burglaries in Lacey
LACEY -- Police are looking for two men who have stolen gumball and candy machines in a string of seven thefts in the past month at restaurants and businesses in Lacey.

Stabbing victim left to die in Spokane snowbank
SPOKANE -- Police say a man was stabbed and left to die in a snowbank at an intersection in north Spokane.

Washington cut 186 state employees in December
OLYMPIA -- The number of state employees dropped by 186 in December, the last month of the hiring freeze ordered by Gov. Chris Gregoire.

Everett man convicted of raping teen at knifepoint
EVERETT -- A 34-year-old Everett man faces more than 12 years in prison when he is sentenced for raping a 17-year-old girl at knifepoint.

Man dies at son's basketball game in Neah Bay
PORT ANGELES -- The father of a high school basketball ball player from Joyce collapsed and died while watching his son play a game at Neah Bay.

2 in court charged with WSU arson spree
COLFAX -- Two man accused of setting a series of small fires at Washington State University are appearing in Whitman County Superior Court.

Holiday lights blamed for West Seattle fire
Investigators have determined that an excessive load of Christmas lights caused the early-morning fire that damaged the landmark Homestead Restaurant in West Seattle near Alki.

Burn ban issued for Pierce County; others may follow
Weather conditions have prompted the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency to issue a burn ban for Pierce County and to monitor whether a similar ban may be needed in King, Snohomish and Kitsap counties.

Capitol graffiti sprayer expected to surrender
The lawyer representing a mixed-martial arts fighter and self-proclaimed anarchist accused of spraying graffiti on the state Capitol said Friday that his client is expected to turn himself in.

Pet peeve In 24 years, no one's dogged out on a bill -- until now
Harry Oakes and his search dogs have sniffed for survivors in the rubble at ground zero, and they also find lost pets -- for a fee. Therein lies a problem with one customer.

Feds accuse chop-shop suspect of shooting witness
If federal prosecutors have their way, Devaughn Dorsey, 35, will be an old man before he gets out of prison for allegedly attempting to kill a witness poised to testify against him.

Gregoire pushes stimulus package to boost state economy
With dire, depressing economic news seemingly around every corner, Olympia's leaders are betting that a surge of state spending can inject some good vibes into the wounded economy.

King County deaths

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2009
- U.S. to finance 40 percent of light rail extension costs
- 'My plane's crashed into the river'
- Sea-Tac plan to avoid bird hits put in place in '70s
- Water rescue plans in place
- Plane that crashed in Hudson headed for Sea-Tac
- Slaying trial to begin for Knox, former boyfriend
- Man killed by police was released from jail Jan. 8
- Hank Reverman, 1919-2009: Original owner of Blue Moon Tavern
- Gasoline prices on the rise again
- Plan for worst from Mother Nature
- Road to Paradise visitors center to reopen
- Feds accuse chop-shop suspect of shooting witness
- UW knows it's in an uphill battle for stadium funding
- Justice Department files county jail settlement
- Events mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Cage fighter accused of spray-painting Capitol
- State to receive $14 million in Zyprexa drug settlement
- State cuts nursing service
- Big fine for county withholding of records on Seahawks stadium
- Oil-supply boat sinks in Alaska
- Couple, U.S. border agency settle wall case
- Murder charges dropped in Federal Way slaying
- AWOL Army fugitive arrested in Texas
- Medical Teams Intl. announces layoffs
- 16 arrested in Skagit Co. drug trafficking ring
- EPA finds toxins throughout Columbia Basin
- Smithsonian to return remains to Klamath Tribes
- Hundreds of Oregon's summer pelicans die
- King County Deaths

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009
- Lawsuit alleges president of Seattle U knew of sex abuse
- Gay band will march to the beat of Obama's drum
- Police answer call for extra security in other Washington
- Diesel truckers air concerns to port
- On top of school closures, layoffs proposed
- Storm-battered Seattle bridges get new stripes
- Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man
- Study: Sound orcas eat more toxic salmon
- Bellevue woman missing from Bainbridge ferry
- Co-discoverer of Ebola virus joins Gates Foundation
- Gregoire starts 2nd term urging unity
- Veterans testify about health problems
- Mount Rainier Park may reopen road to Paradise
- National Geographic promotes Cascades geotourism
- Lawsuit filed against BNSF over wildfire
- Sea-Tac Airport to cool its jets
- Agreement to preserve forest near Mt. St. Helens
- 'Sweetie' busted for shoplifting? Call in a bomb threat
- Fishermen question sardine harvest limits
- Inmate briefly holds counselor in office
- Increased water released from Green River dam
- Prison inmate barricades himself in office, then is arrested
- King County Deaths

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