From: King Seattle on Sat, Jul 16 2011 4:56 PM

Harry Potter fans in Western Washington and across the country gathered at movie theaters for the midnight showing of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2," the eighth and final installment in the film series.

From: King Seattle on Sat, Jul 16 2011 4:52 PM

Three Oregon fisherman out on the Pacific tell their remarkable tale, and the unlikely purchase that ultimately saved their lives.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 15 2011 2:17 PM

Rupert Grint, or "Ron Weasley" to "Harry Potter" fans, sits down with NBC’s Mike Wilber for an inside interview about the final installment of the series and his full experience during the 10-year magical adventure.

From: King Seattle on Wed, Jul 13 2011 8:40 AM

A new way to treat snoring is being studied at Swedish Medical Center. Unlike the surgery or the cumbersome equipment patients use now, this approach consists of a pacemaker-type device activated by a remote control you turn on at night.

From: King Seattle on Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:50 AM

Ten-year-old Joey Hernandez was born with spina bifida and is confined to a wheelchair, but that hasn’t stopped him from becoming the next comic book hero.

From: King Seattle on Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:50 AM

Supporters of Initiative 1183 to privatize liquor sales in Washington State say they learned lessons from last November.

From: King Seattle on Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:49 AM

Thirty-eight percent of local restaurants are dishing up a substandard salmon species while claiming it’s "wild-caught Pacific Salmon", a recent University of Washington Tacoma study showed.

From: King Seattle on Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:49 AM

Friday night’s benefit concert and silent auction for the Amanda Defense Fund coincided with Knox's 24th birthday, which is Saturday.

From: King Seattle on Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:48 AM

Defense attorneys for Sebastian Burns and Atif Rafay argued to a state appeals court Friday that they were coerced into confessing to Canadian investigators who posed as mobsters.

From: King Seattle on Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:47 AM

It could replace your old skewers on the grill. But does the $10 Firewire hold up to the heat, or does it flame out? We let Jesse buy it.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:34 PM

It’s the stuff of sci-fi and spy movies, but facial recognition is a reality if you use Facebook. So how do you shut it off?

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:34 PM

Signs of the times are showing up on the streets of Tacoma. They’re designed to make you slow down, maybe even stop and think. It's one man's effort to make a difference by making the community around him more community minded.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:33 PM

A two-alarm fire early Thursday burned the old Heidelberg brewery building in Tacoma. Firefighters also scrambled to protect a nearby building for Pierce County Toys for Tots.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:30 PM

Frustrations are mounting among several business owners in Oak Harbor with claims that a local construction project is crippling local business.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:30 PM

Vending machines aren’t just for chips and drinks anymore. Facebook is using them for computer supplies. The social network says this is more than a quirky idea. It's helping with the company's bottom line.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:30 PM

After spending weeks collecting signatures, animal welfare groups were scheduled to deliver signatures Friday to put an initiative on Washington’s ballot. But they abruptly called off their campaign this morning.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:30 PM

As Kayla Healy waits for a double lung transplant, friends, family and strangers have raised nearly $100,000 to pay for costs not covered by insurance.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:29 PM

Water rescue crews say the team was practicing for a competition in Kent this weekend. The team’s coach credits safety policies and help from strangers for Thursday night's smooth rescue.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:29 PM

Police say the suspect indicated Kathy Chou is dead and told them where to find her remains.

From: King Seattle on Fri, Jul 08 2011 10:29 PM

The First Annual Goatalympics, in support of New Moon Farm - Goat Rescue & Sanctuary, is happening Saturday, July 9 at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds.