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McGinn widens lead over Mallahan for Seattle mayor SEATTLE (AP) -- Environmentalist Mike McGinn has widened his lead over cell phone executive Joe Mallahan to 2,384 votes in the race for Seattle mayor.... Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Seattle teams has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space - an idea spurred by science fiction novels.... Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Here is a look at some of the victims.... Portland, Ore., woman among Fort Hood wounded PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A brother of a 47-year-old woman who grew up in Portland says Capt. Dorothy "Dorrie" Carskadon is among those wounded in the mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas.... Report: Lincecum has agreement on pot charge SEATTLE (AP) -- San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum has an agreement with a prosecutor in his home state of Washington that could settle his misdemeanor marijuana charge, The Columbian reported Friday.... Person-of-interest in Seattle officer killing shot SEATTLE (AP) -- Police shot and wounded a man Friday sought in connection with the Halloween night killing of a Seattle police officer, just as a massive memorial service for the officer drew to a close.... Vancouver Mayor Pollard concedes VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) -- Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard has conceded the mayoral election to challenger Tim Leavitt in an emotional speech before a packed City Council chamber.... Older couple found dead in Spokane Valley home SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- A Spokane Valley couple in their 70s have been found dead in their home of apparent gunshot wounds and a Spokane County sheriff's spokesman says authorities think it is likely a murder-suicide.... Fort Lewis staff sergeant dies in Iraq FORT LEWIS, Wash. (AP) -- The Defense Department says 29-year-old Army Staff Sgt. Amy C. Tirador of Albany, N.Y., has died in Kirkush, Iraq, of injuries suffered in a non-combat-related incident. No details were provided.... Moms learn online tools at Microsoft campus REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Despite a sobering presentation about sexting and a Twitter promo from one of the world's most popular tweeters, the main message of the day at the first Wired Moms summit on Friday was pretty low tech: talk to your kids....

Slain Seattle police officer Timothy Brenton mourned by community and colleagues Memories of Brenton flooded over a crowded KeyArena on Friday as thousands of law-enforcement officers and firefighters from across the state, along with others from Canada, California, Oregon and Idaho, paid tribute to the slain Seattle police officer. Ex-Boeing worker guilty of e-mail threats A former Boeing employee was convicted Friday in federal court of 19 felonies for sending threatening e-mails to officials at Boeing, Shell Oil and Chevron Oil companies, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Suspect shot as city mourns slain officer Seattle Police Department officers shot a man they believe to be responsible for Brenton's death. Woman creates marketplace to help African artists Haoua Cheick wants shoppers in the little city of Rainier to help women artisans in little villages in Africa. The goal may sound simple, but it's taken Cheick several decades of work in both Africa and the United States to assemble her marketing package. A happy ending for boy on anti-seizure diet Five-year-old Sawyer Malstead had a 50-50 chance that his seizures would return this year. Biologists spot and tag migrating raptors The instant a black dot appears on the horizon, someone calls out, "We've got a bird out there," and all chatter stops. The sound of a gentle wind pushing against the ridgetop is all that can be heard as wildlife biologists and visitors raise binoculars to their eyes to study the speck coming toward them. Pancreatic cancer survivor returns a favor Every Tuesday, Margaret Miner spends several hours at the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership. Consortium on verge of owning Eastside railway land A year after the global financial crisis forced the Port of Seattle to delay its purchase of BNSF Railway's 42-mile Eastside rail corridor, officials say they are on the verge of closing a deal with the help of King County, Sound Transit, Redmond and two utilities. Woman who starved stepdaughter sentenced to more than 3 years A Carnation-area woman, who isolated and starved her stepdaughter until the girl weighed just 48 pounds at the age of 14, was sentenced Friday to three years and five months in prison. Sea lions removed, but salmon toll rises Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the toll on salmon at the base of Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River, a new report says.

Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Intiman Theatre Intiman's Nominate A Local Hero program - find out who wins on the finale night of the Abraham Lincoln show on November 19. Community Matters Sundays 11am Lee Callahan - Clean Food Clean Food: A Seasonal Guide to Eating Close to the Source - with author Terry Walters. Gardening in the NW 10/31/09 Hour 1 A spooky Halloween edition of Bootanical Gardening in the Northwest.

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Police: Man who killed officer may have had weapons training Police believe the man who killed Seattle police officer Tim Brenton on Oct. 31 may have had weapons training and practiced in the days before the fatal ambush. Police shoot suspect in Seattle officer shooting Officers shot a man in Tukwila after being fired upon Friday afternoon while they served a search warrant, police said. Sources: Suspect had studied law enforcement at UW The man police shot Friday outside a Tukwila apartment complex - who authorities say is a suspect in the Halloween slaying of a Seattle officer - is a 41-year-old man who studied law enforcement issues at UW, sources say. Group asks high court to block release of R-71 names A conservative group has formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the release of the names of 138,000 people who signed petitions to overturn the "everything but marriage" same-sex domestic partner law. Woman who starved stepdaughter sentenced to prison Accused of methodically starving her stepdaughter alongside her husband, Rebecca Arwen Long was sentenced to prison Friday over her attorney's objections. Man found beaten to death in Seattle; suspect arrested A man was found beaten to death Wednesday morning in a homeless camp, and another homeless man with a history of assaults is being held on $500,000 bail. Republican right wing is razing the GOP Message from Tuesday: Don't let teabaggers bag the Republican Party. Just look at how well Tim Eyman did. Prison or treatment for woman who starved stepdaughter? Fifteen months after a King County sheriff's deputy responding to a routine call found an emaciated girl at her Carnation home, Rebecca Arwen Long is set to be sentenced for methodically starving her stepdaughter. Experts: Extended tax credit to boost local housing recovery The Seattle-area housing market should benefit nicely after President Obama extends and expands the homebuyer tax credit, experts said. King County deaths

Fort Hood, community mourn shooting victims FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military base.... Police: Fla. shooting suspect was angry at company ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Employees at an engineering firm recognized their former co-worker when he drew a handgun from under his shirt, police said, and shot his first victim dead in the reception area. He then walked into the office and unloaded several more rounds, wounding five other employees at the company that fired him two years ago.... After immigrant killed in NY, others tell of abuse PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) -- The high school buddies who trolled the streets looking for Hispanics to attack called it "beaner hopping."... Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name.... Police: LA celebrity burglaries led by 19-year-old LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A young woman broke into the homes of Hollywood celebrities she admired, including Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton and Audrina Patridge, because she wanted to own their designer clothes and jewelry, an informant told police.... Stepfather convicted in death of 'Baby Grace' GALVESTON, Texas (AP) -- Two years after the remains of a toddler who came to be known as "Baby Grace" were dumped in Galveston Bay, the child's stepfather was convicted of capital murder in her beating death.... Computers, records seized at ACORN offices in La. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- State investigators raided ACORN offices on Friday, taking away computer hard drives and documents as part of a probe into alleged embezzlement and tax fraud when the organization's national headquarters was based in New Orleans.... Pa. governor: Philly transit strike could end soon PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A tentative contract agreement has been reached that could end the public transit strike that has idled Philadelphia's subways, buses and trolleys for four days, Gov. Ed Rendell said late Friday.... But for heroes, bloodbath could have been worse FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- Pfc. Marquest Smith, on his way to Afghanistan in January, was completing routine paperwork about a bee-sting allergy when the sounds erupted.... Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Here is a look at some of the victims....

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