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Seattle streetcar project halted, investigation started

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Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez throws to a Cleveland Indians batter during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

King Again: Hernandez starts strong as M’s top Indians 2-1

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez walks onto the field for a practice on the team's home field Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Seattle. The team opens play Thursday against the Cleveland Indians, with Hernandez the starting Mariners pitcher. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Ichiro Suzuki to be in lineup as Mariners open vs Indians

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

The Latest: Judge won’t consider new transgender troop plan

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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke speaks in support of the re-introduction of the grizzly bear to the North Cascades in Washington during a news conference Friday, March 23, 2018. Zinke made his announcement at the North Cascades National Park Service Complex Headquarters in Sedro-Woolley, Wash., to a group of local officials and the media. (Scott Terrell /Skagit Valley Herald via AP)

Zinke supports restoration of grizzlies in North Cascades

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

In this photo taken Wednesday, March 21, 2018, Orlando Wright smiles as he poses for a photo at his home in Kent, Wash. Wright, who was released from a Washington state prison a few months early due to a software glitch, is suing the Department of Corrections, saying his re-arrest three years later to serve the remaining time was illegal and upended the life he had painstakingly rebuilt. He was nearing the end of his eight-year prison term for armed robbery in 2012 when he was released 76 days early. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Prisoner mistakenly released early sues over re-arrest

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2018, file photo, Seattle Mariners' Dee Gordon bunts during the second inning of a baseball spring exhibition game against the San Diego Padres in Peoria, Ariz. Much of the optimism about Seattle’s offense is due to the addition of Dee Gordon. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)Feb. 23, 2018

What will Mariners be? Much depends on pitching staff

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Mariners’ Phelps to have Tommy John surgery and miss season

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Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu, right, brings the ball down court ahead of Seattle's Kamira Sanders during the second half of a first-round game in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament in Eugene, Ore., Friday, March 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)

Ionescu gets triple-double in women’s NCAA Tournament opener

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

Oregon State's Marie Gulich (21) shoots against Western Kentucky during a game in the first-round of the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Knoxville, Tenn. (Scott Keller/The Daily Times via AP)

Ionescu has a triple-double as Oregon beats Seattle 88-45

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman talks to reporters during a post-game news conference following an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, in Seattle. Sherman signed a three-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, March 11, 2018, two days after being released by the rival Seahawks. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)

Richard Sherman says move to 49ers adds fuel to his fire

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Seattle, other cities break high temperature records

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CSU Bakersfield's Kate Tokuhara, right, covers a drive from Seattle University's Alexis Montgomery during the first half of an NCAA women's college basketball game in the Western Athletic Conference tournament championship Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

Seattle beats Cal State Bakersfield 57-54 in WAC title game

By ADAM SOBOLESKI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman talks to reporters during a post-game press conference following an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, in Seattle. The Seahawks are cutting ties with star cornerback Richard Sherman after seven seasons. The team has informed him that he will be released, and Sherman confirmed the decision in a text message to The Associated Press on Friday, March 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)

Seahawks to release star cornerback Richard Sherman

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle downs UT Rio Grande Valley 77-60 to advance in WAC

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki arrives after signing a contract to a news conference at the teams' spring training baseball complex Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Peoria, Ariz. Suzuki signed a one year deal in his return to the Mariners. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Ichiro rejoins Mariners at 44, says Seattle is home team

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FILE - In this March 4, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles head coach Bob Bradley walks on the pitch before an MLS soccer match against the Seattle Sounders in Seattle. Six coaches begin their first full MLS season with a new team, a league record. Most notable is Bradley, who won his debut with LAFC. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

New MLS coaches mark new season

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 29, 2012, file photo, Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki bats against the Texas Rangers during a baseball game in Arlington, Texas. The Mariners finalized a one-year deal with 44-year-old Japanese star on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, after several outfielders got hurt. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Mariners bring back 44-year-old Ichiro Suzuki

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File - In this Jan. 20, 2016, file photo, Ali Muhammad Brown, of Seattle, appears before New Jersey Superior Court Judge Ronald Wigler in Newark, N.J. The prosecutor’s office in Essex County, N.J., said Tuesday, March 6, 2018, that Brown, accused of killing four people in two states in revenge for U.S. policy in the Middle East, has admitted fatally shooting 19-year-old college student Brandon Tevlin of Livingston, N.J., in June 2014, as Tevlin sat in his car at a traffic light in West Orange, N.J. Brown, a former Seattle resident who was the first person charged with terrorism connected to a homicide under a New Jersey state law, pleaded guilty to multiple counts including murder, felony murder, robbery and terrorism. (Patti Sapone/NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool, File)

Man on ‘jihad’ admits to killing 4 in cross-country binge

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, a line of tiny houses stand with their backs to the adjacent street at a homeless encampment in Seattle. In the absence of legislation to incentivize the acceptance of Section 8 vouchers, politicians and advocates have been scrambling to keep up with the surge of unsheltered residents in the state. One answer in Seattle has been the so-called tiny houses, portable 120-square-foot shacks of simple wood construction, which now include seven villages with a capacity to house 350 people since its start in 2015. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Washington’s housing discrimination bill heads to governor

By AHMED NAMATALLA - Associated Press