We know what you're thinking: duh. Dinosaurs are extinct. And you know, we are aware. It pains us every day. However, the kind folks at Woodland Park Zoo, in partnership with U.S. Bank and the Seattle Times, are doing all that they can to assuage the heartache of not having actual, alive dinosaurs-- by bringing in animatronics more ›

• Last night's hot temperatures created an all-out neighborhood power blackout around 9:30 p.m., leaving 3,300 people in the dark, without working fans or air conditioning throughout Ravenna, View Ridge, Windermere, and Laurelhurst.
• Wondering what really killed the dinosaurs 65 million years ago? Well, scientists at University of Washington say don't blame the comets! New research says it is unlikely the comets were responsible for the mass extinction.

PARTY DOWN FOR CHINATOWN: The ID Spring Roll is big food-filled fun times at the SoDo that raises money for SCIDpda, the International District's community development group. Featuring all kinds of Pan-Asian food (hello, spring-roll eating contest!), live music, martial arts, raffles/door prizes, and breakdancing care of the Massive Monkees, this ain't no boring charity event. Sign us up for at least 30 spring rolls. more ›