Virginia Oliver, one of the oldest lobster fishers in the world who trapped crustaceans in Maine for nearly a century, has ...

His viral video of the comedian Hannibal Buress calling Bill Cosby a rapist helped spur broader coverage of sexual-assault accusations against a once-beloved entertainer.

A Black female doctor when that was rare, she developed a diagnostic test for the disease that is still a standard tool, as ...

Jon Talton grew up in Phoenix and treasured it. But he brought a business journalist's eye to the city's development in his Republic columns in the early 2000s.

Catherine O’Hara, a gifted Canadian-born comic actor and “SCTV” alum who starred as Macaulay Culkin’s harried mother in two ...

West, a mathematician at the U.S. Naval Weapons Laboratory who had a key role in the development of GPS, was almost 90 before ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mariah Carey has blended pop, R&B, gospel and hip-hop into hit songs over five decades. But it was hearing ...

Ben Watson, a newlywed who lived in Seattle and worked in environmental science, and Jiri Richter, a software architect and ...

The Seattle Times sued the city over its practice of “grouping” multiple public records requests from a single requester, which caused years-long delays.

Roland Steadham and another man were aboard the plane that clipped a power line and crashed into the icy river. It’s unclear whether Steadham was flying the plane, but he had a pilot’s license.

Seattle’s maritime climate is ideal for growing giant sequoias. Here's what to know before planting one of the fastest-growing trees on Earth.

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