Sherry Drury became a running celebrity at a young age in Japan. That's a big reason why she came to Washington's cross country and track and field programs.
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One month after parting ways with Dan Wilson, the Mariners are nearing a decision to name his successor. Here's where things stand.
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Season 4, which premieres Sunday on HBO and HBO Max, is lavishly costumed and beautifully acted, writes Moira Macdonald.
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The family of a man who died after police officers pinned him to the floor of a Federal Way hospital hallway until he suffered cardiac arrest have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit.
In this year's election, voters could evict the sheriff from office in Pierce County and make Snohomish County Council seats nonpartisan.
After years of complaints and a lawsuit, an abandoned, graffiti-covered boat illegally moored at a public pier for seven years may finally be hauled away.
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This no-bake recipe, which channels a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, can be started in the morning and be ready for your Halloween celebration by evening.
Though many knew Skerritt, who died last week, through his roles in big Hollywood movies, his long career was filled with a rich mixture of little gems that stuck with our arts writer.
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A stretch of Highway 2 west of Monroe has been closed in both directions for a multi-vehicle crash.
Visitors are enjoying the maple leaves changing colors as a vibrant autumn hits the Seattle Japanese Garden, reveals The Seattle Times' Ken Lambert.
Graeme Dobbeck's family said his kindness made it especially difficult to understand why his former co-worker allegedly shot and killed him earlier this month inside a 76 gas station near Seattle’s Space Needle.
The Justice Department is demanding officials set aside the ballots of more than 400 people in Washington, asserting they are noncitizens who are illegally registered to vote. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs dismissed the demands.
Seattle Public Schools is once again considering closing schools and merging them with others as the district faces declining student enrollment and budget issues.
Families of two workers have sued Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company and the Longview paper-and-pulp mill’s previous owner who built the tank of white liquor that failed in May, killing 11 people.
Sound Transit trains had nearly as hard a time gaining yardage in Seattle as the Kansas City Chiefs over the weekend.
Robert Sindelar, co-owner of Third Place Books, spent much of the '90s immersed in Seattle’s fringe theater scene. He returns to the stage this month.
Large stock pots of Mexico’s staple soups simmer while carrying the brothy red and green chile Pueblo, a Burien food bank. In a steady L-shape...
The former agents, whom the plaintiff alleges sexually assaulted her at an agent recruiting event, settled in a confidential deal just two days into the trial.
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How's that for an encore? The Washington folk-rock star announced an intimate run of one-of-a-kind shows in her hometown to cap her Burn the Setlist Tour.
How's that for an encore? The Washington folk-rock star announced an intimate run of one-of-a-kind shows in her hometown to cap her Burn the Setlist Tour.
A Kitsap County ballot measure is pitting the state's largest utility against a group of volunteers. They are very outgunned.
This week’s edition of Neighborhood Eats takes our writer to 45th Street in Wallingford, where it’s easy to find solid options for lunch and dinner. Tag along!
Adults are stepping up to the barre and to enjoy the physical benefits and camaraderie of ballet dance classes at Seattle's Exit Space.
This fall, get outside and hit some of Washington’s cycling trails that are known for their fiery displays of autumn hues.
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Microsoft announced another round of buyouts as it continues to try and reduce its head count.
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Seattle Proposition 1 would maintain current bus service and fund more frequent trips in certain neighborhoods and boost late-night and weekend runs.
Adults are stepping up to the barre and to enjoy the physical benefits and camaraderie of ballet dance classes at Seattle's Exit Space.
Ruthann Kurose, the Seattle activist who fought for redress and reparations for Japanese Americans after World War II, died Oct. 15 at age 75.
This fall, get outside and hit some of Washington’s cycling trails that are known for their fiery displays of autumn hues.
A Snohomish County woman was taking out her trash when she encountered a black bear Sunday. She suffered minor injuries.
Some among the Seattle area's Generation Z and Alpha age groups are diving headfirst into entrepreneurship.
Residents are working to clean up stubborn drug use and homelessness as they mourn the loss of key businesses and choose a new City Council member.
Washington programs help former gang members, incarcerated people or trafficking survivors remove tattoos that remind them of a life they want to leave behind.
The actor wore a unique Mugler ensemble to the Los Angeles gala earlier this month.
The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission announced Friday it will not enforce the $75,000 cap on contributions for statewide campaigns.
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The Seattle Times wants to hear from you: What are you hoping the next police chief will do or accomplish? What qualities and approaches should they have?
The Seahawks are 3-3 this season, despite a dominant defense. For first-year offensive coordinator Brian Fleury, prove-it time is approaching.
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