A car-motorcycle collision closed all southbound lanes at SR 18, forcing drivers onto 15th Street NW shortly before 1 p.m. Monday.

A gravel lot off North 50th Street is packed with RVs again, right on the youth cross-country course near Green Lake.

South 272nd Street at the I-5 overpass is shut down as Kent police investigate a deadly drive-by shooting.

A woman died after a four-car pileup at South Cedar and Center streets in Tacoma; police say charges will be filed.

A 45-year-old paddler clung to his capsized kayak in 54-degree water near Sucia Island until Coast Guard crews hauled him out.

A satellite SOS on the Pacific Crest Trail brought help hours before anyone else would have known he was stranded.

A capsized sailboat left one person in the water 300 yards from shore near Shilshole Bay Marina, but a nearby boater pulled both people out unharmed.

Firefighters rushed to the 1400 block of E Marion Street near Seattle University, urging residents to steer clear as crews worked the scene.

A federal appeals court sided with the airlines, ruling aircraft emissions standards are set by the federal government, though states may adopt identical standards.

K-9 units joined officers scouring Haller Middle School grounds Thursday after a report a student may have had a gun.

Two people are in custody, and investigators found a dozen firearms, five cars, cash and drugs at a Yakima scene.

JS Roofing pleaded guilty to first-degree theft, but Pierce County owners Jaime and Sylvia Holguin walk away without felony records.

DNA testing helped vacate James Howland's conviction, but he still admitted to killing James Forrester in a Tacoma apartment.