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Fairgoers at a central Florida carnival caught a 2-year-old girl whose mother was forced to drop her after they were both stranded 30 feet off the ground on a ride. More

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Until last week, Clark Stevens had no idea he was a father. Now he's trying to get in as much dad time as possible before leaving for a 10-month deployment to Iraq. More

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With more people visiting Washington state's food banks than ever before, there's a new push to get the state's agricultural companies to donate more food. And at the same time, ordinary citizens are becoming more involved in trying to help out. More

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A special cat with some special challenges is getting a new home. Her name is Noodle - and her owners say they fell in love with her the first time they saw her on KOMO News, despite her delicate and rare condition. More

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Members of King County Council say they've had it with the state of animal services. On Sunday afternoon, council members announced plans to get out of the animal shelter business and privatize the county's animal services. More

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Eighty to 90 residents were evacuated from Oxford Crest apartments, many of them groping their way blindly through darkness as the dense smoke billowed throughout the structure Sunday morning. One fourth-floor resident had to be rescued by ladder. More

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With the struggling economy, some people may not be able to afford to winterize their car this year. That's where a local church came together Saturday for an unusual community event. More

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The morning after the $700 billion bailout package was signed into law Friday, Americans woke up to find it contains more billions of dollars in tax relief and other "sweeteners." They include tax breaks for rum producers and toy bow-and-arrow makers. More

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Don't be surprised if you're offered a taste of some wine or beer at the grocery store. The state's new tasting test started Oct 1, and 30 grocery stores around the state are now offering shoppers a sip of this, a taste of that. More

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As many companies cut back and lay off workers, Tacoma Mall is betting millions on a bright future. A huge new Nordstrom store welcomed shoppers Friday at a grand re-opening. And in another part of the mall, a brand new lifestyle area opened. More

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Concern over what's in our products has sparked a new generation of Web sites that spell out the ingredients in almost everything you buy. The newest data base beyond ingredients to include social responsibility. More

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The 211 hot line has been around for two year, but switchboards are suddenly spiking with first-time callers. "(They are) people who've never had to access a food bank and people who had no idea there was rent or utility assistance," said Troy Tady, call center supervisor. More

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A convicted rapist and Level 3 sex offender known for his courtroom outbursts and threats will be going to prison for the rest of his life - and he still has to stand trial for murder. More

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It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month nationwide, but in our state, it's also Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) Awareness Month. It all began with one man on a mission. "I am one man on a mission against a silent killer, said Phil Willingham, whose mission began with his wife's death. More

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A local entrepreneur who specializes in fish pedicures says he plans to seek an injunction to stop Washington state from banning the unusual beauty treatment in beauty salons. More

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Prosecutors said Dawna Bigelow submerged Kellee Kuhl's face in a pot of boiling water. The girl was 5 months old at the time. She has since recovered from her physical injuries. Bigelow claims she does not remember the incident. More

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I thought that ignoring the truth in order to mislead voters made Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi the perfect recipient for this week's "Schrammie." A fair number of folks thought otherwise. More

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John Ogden was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday for taking part in a plot orchestrated by his mother to kill his stepfather, Ron Whitehead. The triggerman was also sentenced for his role in the killing that was made to look like a carjacking gone wrong. More

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They held their noses, held hands and voted "yes." Now lawmakers in both parties - along with President Bush - are waiting to see whether their historic $700 billion bailout for the financial industry can stabilize the tottering economy and prevent a broader meltdown. More

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Seaside Aquarium officials say the 4-foot salmon shark that washed up in the Cannon Beach area Wednesday was covered with a dense layer of parasites. It was the fourth salmon shark found by the Seaside Aquarium in the last six weeks. More