Tri-City skates by Silvertips
EVERETT -- For the second straight night the Everett Silvertips were on the verge of a compelling third-period comeback. But blink for a moment and the lightning-quick Tri-City Americans have a way of making a team pay, and the Tips blinked Saturday night.

Air Marshals arrest Portland man
PORTLAND - Federal sources say 48-year-old Donald Welty apparently downed a few too many drinks while aboard a long flight from Amsterdam, in The Netherlands, to Portland.

New major highway considered for West
The most ambitious plan for "Interstate 11" would stretch it to the Northwest.

Preview: Heritage Train Day
Carriage interior Heritage Train Day offers trainspotters, families and the mildly transport curious a fun vintage trip between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Amersham on a 1938 tube train (pictured). This Sunday, 12 September, the classic tube train and its retro companion electric locomotive, Engine No. 12, the "Sarah Siddons", will ferry train tourists out to zone 9 where the complementary ...

Foster mom fights killer's parole
Portland, Ore – A murdered girl’s foster mom will go before the parole board this week to try to convince them that the convicted killer, Omar Carroll should remain behind bars.