The King County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors unanimously approved directing district staff to increase ...

The Troubling Trial of Emanuel Fair In a grisly murder case, the defense wants to know if the DNA evidence is reliable. They’ll never find out.

TOM ROBBINS: My life and work. Forget cyberspace. The Northwest's master of Zen-punk prose spends his time exploring mythospace. And here, with a new novel hitting stores this week, he speaks out ...

Courtney’s Family Curse Kurt Cobain's wild widow comes from a long line of misbehaving mamas.

Dan Duffus’ Crowded Houses A developer's rampant exploitation of an obscure zoning loophole has Seattleites screaming "Not in your backyard!" ...

So You Want to Protest: A Beginner’s Guide Ten tips on taking to the streets and changing the world.

What I Learned Living One Year Without a Car In Seattle It’s the only way to escape gridlock. But is it worth it?

The King County Parks, Recreation, Trails, and Open Space Levy is a not a new tax, but a replacement for the expiring parks levy. Voters first approved the levy in 2008, and have renewed it every ...

The Seattle Dog: An Oral History How hot wieners and cold cream cheese became Seattle's signature street food.

Life in prison for 1987 killer of young Canadian couple A judge sentenced William Talbott to life without parole for killing Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg.

When did we all become women? Critics of feminism once predicted it would masculinize women. Guess what: It's done the opposite. And by the way—Nice pants, guy.

The Last Stop Before Homelessness How the odds are stacked against low-income tenants in the County’s eviction court system.