Seattle Police shot a 41 year old man from Tukwila Friday believed to be connected to the slaying of a Seattle police officer. The showdown happened outside a Tukwila apartment complex moments after the funeral procession of Officer Timothy Brenton.
News Headlines
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SHOOTING DETAILS: Police Shoot Suspect In Tukwila Moments After Funeral Honoring Slain Officer Video
Tukwila Police have confirmed that a suspect in the murder of Officer Timothy Brenton has been shot by a Seattle Police officer. more
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EXCLUSIVE: A Father In Mourning -- Slain Officer's Dad Speaks About His Devastating Loss Video
"The day I pinned his badge on him in the academy is probably the proudest day that I've probably ever had," said Boyd Brenton, the father of slain officer Timothy Brenton. more
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Slain Officer Remembered By Family, Friends and Fellow Officers At Memorial Service Video
Slain Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton was remembered as a father, brother, husband, friend, teacher and hero at a public memorial service at KeyArena. more
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Memorial Program: Honoring Fallen SPD Officer
Thousands gathered at the Key Arena in a somber memorial to honor SPD Officer Timothy Brenton. more
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BIOGRAPHY: Fallen Seattle Officer Tim Brenton
Timothy Quinn Brenton was born in Seattle on February 9, 1970. He spent his early childhood in Poulsbo and Woodinville. more
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Spokane Native Among Those Killed At Fort Hood
Sixty-two year old Michael Grant Cahill is among the 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire at Fort Hood Thursday. more
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Some King County Pharmacies Have H1N1 Flu Vaccine
Just days after King County health officials said they wouldn't have H1N1 vaccine available until December - some pharmacies are taking appointments. more
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Stryker Soldier From Fort Lewis Killed In Non-Combat Incident
A Fort Lewis soldier has died in Iraq -- during her third deployment to the region. more
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Carnation Woman Who Starved Stepdaughter Is Sentenced
When the girl, now 15, was found last year, she weighed just 48 pounds. more
Local News
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Fort Hood, surrounding community mourn victims of deadly on-post shooting in Texas Video
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight... more
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Police: Out-of-work engineer angry at company that fired him shoots 6 employees, kills 1 Video
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Employees at an engineering firm recognized their former co-worker when... more
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McGinn Increases Lead Over Mallahan By 2,384 Votes In Race For Seattle Mayor
Environmentalist Mike McGinn has widened his lead over cell phone executive Joe Mallahan to 2,384... more
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Unemployment Tops 10% For First Time Since 1983
The unemployment rate has climbed over 10% for the first time since 1983 - and is likely to go... more
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Crews Scrambling To Fix A Large Water Main Break In Seattle
Seattle Public Utilities crews are working to fix a water main break this morning on East Marginal... more
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4 New Recalls Involving Backyard Swing Sets, Microwave Ovens, Travel Mugs & Children's Art Easels Photo
We have several new recalls to tell you about this morning involving backyard swing sets,... more
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Fallen Tree Kills Man In Shoreline Park
The strong windstorm moving through the northwest has taken a man's life in Shoreline. more
National
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Tiny Alaska island village struck by suspected swine flu isolated without regular flights Photo
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Suspected swine flu is sweeping a traditional Eskimo whaling... more
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Ida returns to tropical storm strength, packing winds of up to 45 mph Photo
MIAMI (AP) — Ida has become a tropical storm again, with top winds of 45 mph (72 kph), as it... more
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In year since Ecuadorean's death, other immigrants' reports of abuse put spotlight on problem Photo
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — The high school buddies who trolled the streets looking for Hispanics... more
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Candlelight vigil, service mark first anniversary of fatal stabbing of Ecuadorean in NY
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — The family of an Ecuadorean man slain on a Long Island street will be... more
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Court upholds Calif. city council's removal of man from public meeting after Nazi salute
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that Santa Cruz City Council... more
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Report: Despite killing sea lions at Columbia River dam, toll of salmon eaten goes up Photo
Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the toll on... more
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NJ jurors convict Fla. man who claimed he was too fat to kill former son-in-law
HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) — A jury convicted a Florida man Friday of murdering his former son-in-... more
Entertainment
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Honolulu Symphony cancels concerts for rest of year, plans to file for bankruptcy
HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Symphony said Friday it's canceling concerts for the rest of... more
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Negotiator and former president of Hollywood producers' group, Nick Counter, dead at 69
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Counter, a longtime negotiator for Hollywood producers who led the... more
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Art D'Lugoff, owner of NYC's Village Gate club, dies at 85; performers included jazz greats
NEW YORK (AP) — Art D'Lugoff (Duh-LOO'-guhf), who owned the famed Village Gate nightclub in... more
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Actor James Woods sues hospital in RI over brother's 2006 death, case to go to trial Monday Photo
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — Two-time Oscar-nominated actor James Woods has sued a Rhode Island... more
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Wal-Mart trims online preorder prices of anticipated DVDs; rivals make similar cuts
NEW YORK (AP) — First it was books. Now it's DVDs. more
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Court documents show R&B singer Usher's divorce from his wife is final
ATLANTA (AP) — R&B singer Usher's divorce from his wife is final, according to court... more
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Latin singer Alejandro Sanz teams up with Alicia Keys for a track on his new album Photo
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Whenever Latin pop sensation Alejandro Sanz writes music, he sets off... more
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Singer Estelle, rapper Ludacris and family members pay tribute to soul-singer Otis Redding Photo
ATLANTA (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Estelle remembered when she used to strut in the living... more
Politics
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US disappointed Honduras hasn't formed a unity government
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is expressing disappointment that Honduras has failed... more
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Military observes moment of silence at Fort Hood to show respect for shooting rampage victims
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — Military, friends and families have observed a moment of silence at... more
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Former NASA official sentenced to probation, home monitoring in ethics case
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former top NASA official was sentenced Friday to three years probation,... more
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Family calls suspected Fort Hood shooter's actions despicable and deplorable
WASHINGTON (AP) — The family of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says "the actions of their... more
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Law enforcement officials around the world seize $3.5 million in cash smuggling sting
WASHINGTON (AP) — A crackdown in more than 80 countries turned up $3.5 million hidden in... more
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AP Sources: 5.7 mm pistol used in Fort Hood rampage was purchased legally at Texas gun store
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting was purchased legally... more
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Obama signs congressional resolution making Revolutionary War hero Pulaski honorary American Photo
WASHINGTON (AP) — Finally, Gen. Casimir Pulaski became an American citizen on Friday, 230... more
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Health care issues: Age and sex rating
A look at key issues in the nation's health care debate: more
Business
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Tens of thousands of South Korean workers protest government labor policy Photo
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tens of thousands of South Korean workers rallied Saturday to... more
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Official: China offers Africa more trade and investment at key summit
BEIJING (AP) — China is offering to abolish import duties on some commodities from Africa... more
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Thailand's fugitive ex-leader tries new tactic to return to power after 2006 coup
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has spent much... more
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'Spider-Man' still a go for Broadway; finds its Spidey in Reeve Carney
NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway has found its Spider-Man — rock singer Reeve Carney. more
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NC Supreme Court sides with tobacco companies over ending payments to Md., Pa. growers
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's highest court ruled Friday that three cigarette... more
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Donald Baim, Harvard professor and Boston Scientific executive, dies at 60
NATICK, Mass (AP) — Dr. Donald Baim, a renowned cardiologist and medical device executive,... more
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A&E says 6-episode reality series about Michael Jackson's family will premiere Dec. 13
NEW YORK (AP) — A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will premiere Dec. 13 on A&... more
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Airline shares rise sharply as oil prices fall, easing fears over jet fuel costs
NEW YORK (AP) — Airline stocks rose Friday as oil prices tumbled, easing the carriers' fears... more
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