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ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two suspects have been charged in connection to the kidnapping of a 7-year-old boy in Alexander City, according to police. Sonya Watkins, 42, of Federal Way, Washington, and Jonathan Watkins, 44, of Alexander City, are both charged with first-degree kidnapping. Authorities say the...

For decades, common wisdom held that earning a bachelor’s degree would guarantee a high-paying career. Higher education does still seem to be an advantage: A college graduate’s average annual salary of $60,000 in 2024 is roughly $20,000 more than that of a high school graduate, and those with bachelor’s degrees can...

FOLLOWUP: In a follow-up to our earlier report that did not identify the location, police have confirmed the Burien restaurant where a drug trafficking suspect was accused of selling narcotics in its parking lot was El Pique Peruvian & Mexican Restaurant. The suspect was arrested after a multi-city investigation,...

The man shot and killed in his SUV at 10th and Pike Wednesday night has been identified. The King County Medical Examiner says that 26-year-old Robert Fleeks died of multiple gunshot wounds in the 9:30 PM slaying. CHS reported here on the shooting as SPD was collecting evidence in the...

Baristas, elected officials, and community supporters are planning to rally at Seattle's Starbucks Reserve Roastery on Monday at 12 p.m., demanding a fair contract.

SEATTLE — A plant-based substance marketed as a natural energy booster is concerning Washington's poison center. The substance, known as "kratom," is an herbal supplement that's often sold in convenience stores and gas stations. Kratom has been used medicinally and recreationally for centuries. "Kratom is derived...

Police are used to chasing suspects, but this weekend, Kent police responded to a not-so-typical call.

The lawsuit claims there's hidden and fraudulent practices online with Zillow

PORTLAND, OR — Years of speculation, Pride festival arguments, and rainbow-flag one-upmanship have finally culminated in a definitive verdict: Portland is the gayest city in America. A panel of travel magazine experts announced the ranking this week, putting an end to what some call the “West Coast Glitter Wars.”

The driver of a car that slammed into a fire engine on I-5 Sunday morning says he fell asleep at the wheel. State patrol investigators say troopers and a crew from South King Fire & Rescue were responding to a DUI rollover crash on southbound I-5 in Federal Way. That’s...