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Photos: Thursday scenes from Longview mill implosion

Conditions of 4 climbers who fell on Mount McKinley unknown as rescuers try to reach them

Rescuers are trying to reach four climbers who fell on Alaska’s Mount McKinley, North America’s tallest peak, the National Park Service said Thursday.

10 college football storylines to watch with 100 days until kickoff

The college football regular season is slowly becoming visible on the horizon as it's 100 days until the first full Saturday of games. Here are 10 storylines to watch.

Trump admin sues over WA denying DHS, ICE undercover license plates

The Trump administration sued Washington on Wednesday over its practice of denying undercover license plates to U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents.

Longview mill implosion, the latest on victims, investigation

Follow our live updates for the latest news on Tuesday's deadly Longview mill implosion.

Ticket Alert: Kehlani, LE SSERAFIM, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week

Summer may not have started yet, but we’re helping you plan for a fun fall as well. R&B songstress Kehlani winds down the world tour for her recently released self-titled album in Seattle this September. K-pop quintet LE SSERAFIM passes through Tacoma on their Pureflow Tour. Plus, BOO Seattle returns to WaMu for two nights […] The post Ticket Alert: Kehlani, LE SSERAFIM, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week appeared first on The Stranger.

Colt Emerson, Mariners’ rookie phenom, stayed prepared. Now, it’s paying off.

Colt Emerson, the Mariners' 20-year-old rookie phenom, is off and running in his big-league career. He couldn't be having any more fun either. "Every day is a highlight."

Man sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for killing 4 people sleeping on New York streets

A man convicted of bludgeoning four men to death with a metal bar as they slept on the New York City streets has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison.

MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike

Major League Baseball owners made their expected salary cap proposal to the players’ association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept.

Grieving family drops lawsuit over Gas Works Park death

The lawsuit, filed by the family of Mattheis Johnson last October, was withdrawn after the city removed climbable surfaces from the site.

Pigeons may be navigating with their liver, study suggests

A study details a surprising new way into how pigeons find their way home.

ICE Retaliates Against Hunger Strikers at NWDC

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has transferred the leaders of a Tuesday hunger strike at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma to an unknown location. Advocates say their removal was retaliatory. The hunger strike was organized by 44-year-old Rogelio Enrique Bolufé Izquierdo, a Cuban-born NWDC detainee and leader of the grassroots group Unión de […] The post ICE Retaliates Against Hunger Strikers at NWDC appeared first on The Stranger.