Stories for March 2010
Stories for Wednesday, March 31
Waste Management: Best, Last and FINAL Offer
Waste Management has come out with what it calls its best, last and FINAL offer.It is offering Teamsters Local 174 members a wage increase of $1.00 per hour in the first year from the current $26.29 per hour – a 3.7% increase.Waste Mangement says in a release Thursday night, "in ...
Waste Management: Best, Last and FINAL Offer
Waste Management has come out with what it calls its best, last and FINAL offer.It is offering Teamsters Local 174 members a wage increase of $1.00 per hour in the first year from the current $26.29 per hour – a 3.7% increase.Waste Mangement says in a release Thursday night, "in ...
Burglar Makes Unusual Break-In At Seattle Bank
Police said a burglar broke into a Seattle bank late Tuesday night, smashing out a window to make entry and steal an undisclosed amount of cash.The burglary occurred at the Bank of America on First Avenue South at South Forest Street.Seattle police responded to a call at 11:30 p.m. and ...
Stories for Tuesday, March 30
Man Sentenced In Baby's Hit-And-Run Death
A 25-year-old man was sentenced to more than nine years in prison for a hit-and-run crash that killed a 3-month-old boy.Matthew Hamilton pleaded guilty to running a red light and striking a car at 70th Avenue East and 20th Street East in Fife on Jan. 24. Fife suspect - Matthew ...
Ads Placed For Garbage Truck Drivers In Case Of Strike
Waste Management is advertising for new garbage truck drivers Tuesday, just in case the current ones go on strike Thursday.Waste Management said Monday that it is ready to continue garbage pickups if there's a walkout. Then an ad appeared the next day for new garbage haulers in Everett, Seattle and ...
Ocean Devours Half Of Home On Wash. Coast
A home on Washaway Beach has snapped in half as the Pacific Ocean continues to devour it.Ray Cole and his mom, Juanita Catron, started packing their things around 1 a.m. Monday when the heavy surf came up and took away their two-story shed.Next went their entire backyard, a septic tank ...
Suspicious Person Spotted Near Maple Valley Schools
Two schools in the Tahoma School District were in lockdown Tuesday afternoon after students said they saw a suspicious man behind the school, said district spokesperson Kevin Patterson.Shadow Lake Elementary and Cedar River Middle School were in lockdown beginning around 3:25 p.m. and it was lifted shortly before 5 p.m.Patterson ...
Tukwila Man Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Guardrail
A Tukwila man has life-threatening injuries after crashing his vehicle into a guardrail on state Route 509 in Burien, said Trooper Dan McDonald of the Washington State Patrol.Haybe Ahmed, 46, was driving northbound on SR-509 shortly after 12 p.m. Tuesday when he crossed one northbound lane and collided with a ...
Tukwila Man Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Guardrail
A Tukwila man has life-threatening injuries after crashing his vehicle into a guardrail on state Route 509 in Burien, said Trooper Dan McDonald of the Washington State Patrol.Haybe Ahmed, 46, was driving northbound on SR-509 shortly after 12 p.m. Tuesday when he crossed one northbound lane and collided with a ...
Body Found In Capitol Forest In Thurston County
The body of a man was found in the Capitol Forest Tuesday, the Thurston County Sheriff's Department said.Police said a man had earlier reported witnessing a murder in the forest, but investigators were unable to find the body.Detectives said they were unsure if the man's story about witnessing a homicide ...
Dog That Mauled Port Angeles Boy Won't Be Euthanized
A dog that mauled an 11-year-old Port Angeles boy will not be euthanized.The boy said he was playing with his family dog named Jack, a 3-year-old lab and Rottweiler mix, when he grabbed the dog’s bone and Jack attacked last month.The boy was bitten on his face, hands and arms. ...
Police In Standoff With Man In Smokey Point
Police are in a standoff with a man who has barricaded himself inside a home in Smokey Point, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Department confirmed.Early reports said an armed man barricaded himself inside the home following an argument with his wife or girlfriend.More information will be posted as it becomes available.
CEO Of Seattle Digital Media Start-Up Accused Of Embezzling $500K
A Seattle man who's the co-founder of a high-tech company was arrested on charges of suspicion of wire fraud Tuesday, accused of embezzling funds from the company.Mark E. Phillips, 35, is the co-founder and former CEO of the start-up MOD Systems Incorporated, a developer of digital music and video download ...
CEO Of Seattle Digital Media Start-Up Accused Of Embezzling $500K
A Seattle man who's the co-founder of a high-tech company was arrested on charges of suspicion of wire fraud Tuesday, accused of embezzling funds from the company.Mark E. Phillips, 35, is the co-founder and former CEO of the start-up MOD Systems Incorporated, a developer of digital music and video download ...
Man Suspected Of Robbing Des Moines Home
Des Moines police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspected burglar.A lower Woodmont homeowner came home Sunday around 5:45 p.m. to a man walking out his front door with his items, said Des Moines police.The burglar got into a dark blue Toyota Land Cruiser being driven by ...
Man Suspected Of Robbing Des Moines Home
Des Moines police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspected burglar.A lower Woodmont homeowner came home Sunday around 5:45 p.m. to a man walking out his front door with his items, said Des Moines police.The burglar got into a dark blue Toyota Land Cruiser being driven by ...
3/30 Blog: Meet McKinley Smith, Your 2010 Miss Seattle
Hello, Seattle! In honor of Owl City's sold out concert in Seattle tomorrow night, I'd like to say Hello Seattle, I am a mountaineer! Actually, I am not - but I am your Miss Seattle 2010. Photos courtesy of Miss Seattle MS McKinley Smith - Miss Seattle MS McKinley Smith ...
Police: Thief Crashes Car, Flees On Bike
The driver of a stolen Mercedes crashed the vehicle during a police chase on Tuesday, then jumped on a bicycle to try to avoid capture but was soon arrested, police in Lake Stevens said.A LoJack system in the officer's patrol car first alerted him to the stolen Mercedes. He began ...
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