Hilarious Craigslist Ad Seeks 'Generic Father Figure' For Backyard BBQ

These guys are searching for a substitute father to be their "BBQ Dad" – duties include talking about dad stuff, drinking beer, and calling them "champ".

By Tiffani Spengler

05 June 32 Views

Pit Bull on the Verge of Euthanization Given 2nd Chance by Police

This pawsitively precious pit bull was about to be euthanized – that is, until he became the best narcotics pup in his class.

By Tiffani Spengler

26 May 43 Views

Pet Me! Therapy Dog Refuses to Give Up on Hospice Patient

This golden retriever insisted on extra attention from a dying woman, as if to urge her to have one last enjoyable experience.

By Jim Stout

10 December 38 Views

Airplane Passenger Helps Arrest Child Predators After Glancing at Their Text Messages

If this hawk-eyed passenger hadn't spotted the explicit text messages being sent by the man in front of her, two kids may have become the victims of abuse.

By Tiffani Spengler

07 August 38 Views

With Park Funds Dwindling, Woman's Endowment Could 'Save Lives' in National Forests for Years to Come

"This funding comes at a pivotal time for Washington's three largest national parks," Sarah Creachbaum, Olympic National Park's superintendent, said in a statement.

By Jeanne Goddard

09 April 42 Views

Dolls Get Makeovers When Artists Turn Them Into Role Models

When artists step in, these dolls lose their heavy make-up and become natural role models kids can look up to.

By Jim Stout

22 October 48 Views

Guys Have Rescued Over 2,000 Cats From Trees Because They 'Just Love Cats'

Because these brothers are crazy about cats, they have saved over 2,000 cats from tall trees around Washington state - and they often do it free of charge.

By Jeanne Goddard

02 November 40 Views

Seattle to Vacate and Dismiss Old Marijuana Charges Following California's Lead

Because the city has already legalized marijuana possession, the mayor is now working to erase misdemeanor charges for thousands of state residents who received convictions before the ruling.

By Jeanne Goddard

12 February 39 Views

News Anchor Announces On-Air That He is Helping to Forgive Over $1 Million in Medical Debt

When Jesse Jones had to pay for his own chemotherapy, he was fortunate enough to have a good job and insurance plan – but other Americans are not so lucky.

By Jeanne Goddard

09 February 34 Views

These Dogs Are Trained to Detect the Smell of Parkinson's Just by Sniffing a Tee Shirt

There is currently no official method of screening for Parkinson's disease - but this team of dogs is quickly on its way to becoming the first.

By Tiffani Spengler

04 February 40 Views

Hiker Was About to Die in a Snowstorm When She Was Saved by a Total Stranger Following Her Intuition

It's a good thing that Nancy Abell listens to her instincts—otherwise, a German hiker may never have made it out of the mountains alive.

By Tiffani Spengler

11 November 35 Views

Cool Tiny House Village Opens With Electricity to Care for Seattle Homeless

Volunteers have built a village of 14 insulated and heated tiny houses for the homeless of Seattle.

By Jim Stout

21 January 35 Views

Seattle Judges Finally Throw Out 15 Years Worth of Marijuana Convictions

The Seattle ruling to expunge the records of marijuana convictions was unanimously approved this week, so charges will be dismissed by mid-November.

By Jeanne Goddard

30 September 48 Views

Pearl Jam Raises Millions for City's Homeless, Rallies 100 Businesses to Join In

The band wanted to unite the city this week in an effort to tackle the Seattle's homelessness problem.

By Jeanne Goddard

13 August 39 Views

7-Year-old Boy Starts 'Underground Railroad' to Rescue Over 1,000 Dogs From Kill Shelters

Roman now funnels an average of 50 dogs out of kill shelters in Texas every month to loving homes around the United States.

By Jeanne Goddard

28 July 35 Views