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Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch is stopped by Seahawks cornerback Shaquill Griffin and strong safety Bradley McDougald in the second half as the Seattle Seahawks take on the Oakland Raiders Sunday October 14, 2018 at Wembley Stadium in London. 208122 208122 (Bettina Hansen / The Seattle Times) — Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch is stopped by Seahawks cornerback Shaquill Griffin and strong safety Bradley McDougald in the second half in London. (Bettina Hansen / The Seattle Times)

Seahawks 27, Raiders 3

‘It felt like we were at CenturyLink’: Seahawks feel right at home in London laugher over Raiders

The Seahawks dominated from start to finish in a game that saw Russell Wilson throw for three touchdowns while, on the other side of the ball, Seattle's pass rush rumbled to life. Even 4,801 miles away from Seattle, they said it felt like a home game. WATCH

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King County’s ‘Zero Youth Detention’ plan goes forward as the new youth jail goes up
Strong winds kick up a storm of ash, dust on Mount St. Helens
What we learned from the UW Huskies’ overtime loss at Oregon
‘It’s urgent emissions come down’: UW researcher is lead author on stark climate report
$13M campaign: Soda industry blankets Washington with I-1634 ads that – don't talk about soda

Seahawks defensive tackle Shamar Stephen congratulates Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark for a sack on Raiders quarterback Derek Carr in the first half as the Seattle Seahawks take on the Oakland Raiders Sunday October 14, 2018 at Wembley Stadium in London. 208122

Matt Calkins

‘Frank the Freak’ has arrived, and he’s here to get paid. Can the Seahawks afford not to?

The Seahawks don't typically offer players contract extensions during the season, but at the rate Frank Clark has been playing, it might be prudent for them to buck that trend and get Clark a long-term deal.

This cool season burn — ignited with the aid of drip torches – pushes through 32 acres of central Washington forest , clearing out downed dead wood, ,ow-lying limbs and a few small trees, but sparing the older thick-barked ponderosa pine and Douglas fir. Crews from four states and British Columbia joined in the work, which began in the later morning – as the grass dried off – and continued until after dark.

Environment

Setting fires to control wildfires: a profound change takes hold in Washington state

After more than a century of scrambling each summer to put out fires in Washington state, the push to light them in the fall and spring represents a profound change in the strategy to prevent wildfires.

Washington players reacts to the loss in overtime against Oregon. Jo Jo McIntosh (14), Joe Tryon (9) and Byron Murphy (1).

The Washington Huskies played the Oregon Ducks in Pac-12 North action Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, OR. 208025

Larry Stone

There go UW’s College Football Playoff chances. Now, the Huskies are fighting for their Pac-12 lives.

Saturday was one of those days for Washington. A missed 37-yard field goal with three seconds left put the game into overtime, and the Ducks took it from there. Now, a playoff spot out of the question, the Huskies are fighting for position in the Pac-12 for the remainder of the season.