Samara Spann was sentenced in King County Superior Court to 23 years in prison for the macabre murder of her 6-year-old daughter, Kyeimah, in White Center in 2004.
Prior to sentencing, King County Deputy Prosecutor Kristin Richardson…MORE
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Tukwila's Foster High School recycling students celebrate end of project
Tue, 05/29/07
Foster High School's leadership class will celebrate the end of a recycling awareness project on Friday, June 1, by hosting a community barbeque.
The 3:30 p.m. event will take place at the school at 4242 S. 144th St.
MOREFinancing for Des Moines foot ferry
Tue, 05/29/07
The Elliott Bay Water Taxi and Metro shuttles from the dock to Alki, Admiral Way and the West Seattle Junction will be permanent year around under the King County Ferry District approved recently by the King County Council.
A newly revised…MORE
It's in the water: Ballard falls to Seattle in close vote
Tue, 05/29/07
With new mills opening monthly along Salmon Bay in the early 1890s the community grew rapidly. An embryo business district was developing along Ballard Ave. The sounds of sawing and hammering were heard seven days a week as small neat houses…MORE
The arts give kids new hope
Tue, 05/29/07
In an old brick building in the Youngstown neighborhood with colorful pictures of peacocks lining the halls and cheerful, beautiful voices resounding through the halls lives The Power of Hope, an organization that stands for "empowerment through…MORE
SeaTac's Valley View marks closure of unique school
Tue, 05/29/07
When word got out that the Highline School District was planning to close SeaTac's Valley View Elementary, support poured in from former students trying to save it.
At a public hearing to discuss the proposed closures, former Principal…MORE
Ferry district created to increase Des Moines options
Tue, 05/29/07
The King County Council recently expanded potential transportation options for county residents by creating a King County Ferry District.
Passenger-only ferry service to South Puget Sound and Vashon Island, or across Lake Washington to the…MORE
Cultural center seeks award nominations
Thu, 05/24/07
The Scandinavian Cultural Center Council is inviting its members to submit nominations for the 2007 Outstanding Service Award.
MOREFremont Fair returns for 36th run
Thu, 05/24/07
On June 16 and 17, local musicians will perform at the annual Fremont Fair's "Center of the Universe" to support the fair and its mission to fight hunger, isolation, violence, homelessness and despair- advancing the vision of an end to poverty…MORE
Beware on 15th on Friday
Thu, 05/24/07
Beware on 15th Avenue Northwest on May 25 because for the first time since its inception, Washington State's Click it or Ticket campaign will take to the nighttime hours.
More than 75 law enforcement agencies throughout Washington will be…MORE
