A private security officer sits in a vehicle, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in front of the house in Moscow, Idaho where four University of Idaho students were killed in November, 2022. Authorities said Wednesday, Jan. 4, that Bryan Kohberger, the man accused in the killings, has left a Pennsylvania jail in the custody of state police. The move means Kohberger could be headed to Idaho to face first-degree murder charges. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Law & Justice

The key piece of evidence that helped find the University of Idaho murder suspect

A police affidavit reveals how authorities scrutinized vague surveillance videos to zero in on details that led them to WSU doctoral student Bryan Kohberger. VIEW

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Politics

Clerk of the House of the Representatives Cheryl Johnson speaks to members in the House chamber as the House meets for the third day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) DCAH306 DCAH306

Meet the House clerk wielding the gavel until speaker chosen

Opinion

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Local News

Juniper, Woodland Park Zoo’s new Alaska coastal brown bear cub, chows down on an apple that keepers put out on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (Kylie Cooper / The Seattle Times)

From orphans to best friends, Woodland Park Zoo welcomes new bear cubs VIEW

Featured Columnist

WA Democrats are over-reading the meaning of the last election

Education Lab

The bus rides to Seattle schools improved, but at what cost?
WA schools want more students to be bilingual; here's how that's going
Cost — not lack of interest — stops Washingtonians from college, report finds
Graduation-rate data for Seattle Public Schools released

Business & Tech

Rescuers work at the scene of an Ethiopian Airlines flight crash near Bishoftu, or Debre Zeit, south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, March 11, 2019. A spokesman says Ethiopian Airlines has grounded all its Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft as a safety precaution, following the crash of one of its planes in which 157 people were killed. (AP Photo/Mulugeta Ayene)

Final report on Boeing 737 MAX crash sparks dispute over pilot error

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Nation & World

A power pole crew works to free a power line after a tree fell on it during a recent storm in Wilton, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. Bands of rain swept across California on Wednesday as the state braced for another powerful storm, which forecasters said would bring more flooding, landslides and damaging winds just days after another “atmospheric river” drenched the West Coast. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times) XNYT71 XNYT71

Wild weather swings are robbing California of its trees VIEW

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Food & Drink

J. Kenji López-Alt, author of “The Wok,” browns ground beef inside his kitchen, Monday, Dec. 12, 2022 in Seattle. López-Alt makes the “My Mom’s Japanese-Style Mapo Tofu” recipe from his book.

What’s your go-to comfort food? We asked Seattle-area cookbook authors

Pacific NW Magazine

How El Centro de la Raza went from occupiers shivering in sleeping bags to a driving force

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Photography

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Photos: Seahawks beat Jets 23-6, remain in playoff hunt VIEW

Melissa Valasky, left, and Sarai Flores walk back to the shore of Matthews Beach with wide smiles after conquering their first polar bear plunge on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023.
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Plunging into the new year VIEW

Anna Sherwood with her children Arne Stednick, 6, and Miriam Stednick, 2, reach out to tap a large balloon back into the circle of kids and their parents during a performance by The Harmonica Pocket at the Kindiependent Kids Rock Series at the Mount Baker Community Club in Seattle on December 31, 2022. For more information on upcoming Kindiependent concerts at the Mount Baker Community Club please check out https://www.mountbaker.org/kindiependent 222596
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Kindiependent Kids Rock Series brings family fun to Mount Baker VIEW

Washington celebrates its Alamo Bowl victory over Texas. 222561
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Photos: Washington beat Texas in Alamo Bowl, 27-20 VIEW