The number of Clark County residents who died too poor to pay for their own burials or cremations jumped by 22Êpercent in the past fiscal year unprecedented growth that county officials say is yet another sign of the economic times. Clark Countys Social Service Department covers burial and cremation expenses of ...

Police sought a young gunman Sunday after a shooting the day before at a busy Seattle-area shopping mall that killed one teenager and seriously wounded another. At least four people were detained and questioned after the shooting Saturday afternoon at Southcenter Mall, police Officer Mike Murphy ...

Shots erupted in a packed Seattle-area shopping mall Saturday after an apparent argument between a gunman and two other young men, killing one of the men, creating panic among shoppers and sending police on a store-to-store search for the shooter, authorities said. The Southcenter Mall in Tukwila was locked down for six hours as police tried in vain to ...

Shots erupted in a packed Seattle-area shopping mall Saturday after an apparent argument between a gunman and two other young men, killing one of the men, creating panic among shoppers and sending police on a store-to-store search for the shooter, authorities said. The Southcenter Mall in Tukwila was locked down for six hours as police tried in vain to ...