Weekend News Round-Up

We got us some more swine flu. One case turned deadly in Washington. While the CDC reported that more cases were confirmed, bringing us to a grand total of 83. Oh joy, King County now has a total of 56 confirmed cases.
A slew of freak accidents: Small helicopter crash near Tacoma, bumps and bruises for the two aboard; Farm tractor starts up unexpectedly killing a Deer Park man as it drove over his chest; A Navy SEAL died in training near Keyport, Wash.
In the forever-long Amanda Knox case, a footprint expert (those exist?) confirmed that the bloody footprint on a bathroom rug belonged to her ex-boyfriend.
Homeless shelter moves to Ballard church, after requiring sex-offender background checks.
Construction workers were busy, busy, busy this weekend working on the I-90 Bridge express lanes. Surprisingly enough, they are now two days ahead of schedule, set to open May 21.