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When a Spokane man's dog was paralyzed, he was there for his best friend in ways unimaginable. Josephine Cheng has the inspirational story.

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Lips say everything about a person without uttering a word. A local expert tells you what they mean.

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There's a peculiar phenomenon in the Northwest where animal replicas sit atop rooftops of local businesses. We sent Jim Dever to check it out.

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Kurt Cobain's songs of isolation and angst introduced the world to Aberdeen, Washington. Now an unlikely group of volunteers is helping the city pay tribute to the late rock star. KING 5's Eric Wilkinson reports "from the muddy banks of the Wishkah."

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Some city workers got a shock recently when they stumbled on to a huge salamander. Now it turns out they saw something most seasoned biologists never will. KING 5's Gary Chittim reports on how the workers want to protect it.

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There is a focus on animals in King County and who should care for them after support is growing for the county to end its animal shelter services and turn the shelter business over to private agencies. KING 5's Linda Brill reports.

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An alert motel clerk in Olympia helped police catch a mother wanted for kidnapping her own children from Missouri. KING 5's Drew Mikkelsen reports.

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What needs to happen to stop this stock market rollercoaster? KING 5's Brad Goode, who worked for CNBC for several years covering the markets and economy, has more on what the experts are telling him.

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Nervous investors drove markets all around the world down as they wait to hear details about the $700 billion economic bailout approved by Congress last week. KING 5's Don Porter reports.

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Police are looking for the man who tied up and attacked a woman inside her Kirkland home. He may actually have taken pictures of his assault inside a condominium complex in the 10000-block of 122nd Ave. NE. KING 5's Bernard Choi reports.

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Huskies quarterback Ronnie Fouch talks to reporters on Monday. Fouch talks about losing, head coach Tyrone Willingham, Jake Locker, freshman receiver Cody Bruns, and more.

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Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna announced a large settlement requiring sub-prime lender Countrywide Financial Corporation to provide modifications to lenders hurt by their practices. It's estimated to help thousands of homeowners in our state receive roughly $22 million in payment relief. KING 5's Deborah Feldman reports.

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It may not be easy to get a mortgage this time, but it's not impossible. You just have to understand how the rules have changed and how to make sure you have what it takes to qualify. David Hatlen, manager and loan officer at Homestreet Bank, talks about the changing mortgage situation.

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The $700 billion bailout will ensure banks are still able to lend and consumers are still able to take out loans. Bob Harvey, president and CEO of Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union, explains how the crisis is affecting credit unions.

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No doubt about it, it's a tough job market out there. Career counselor and author of "60 Seconds and You're Hired" Robin Ryan gives tips on bouncing back after a layoff.

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Are banks safe or will more fail? Will it be easier now for Americans to get loans for homes, cars and businesses? CEO of Washington Federal Savings Bank Roy Whitehead answers some of those questions.

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Now that Congress has approved the historic $700 billion bank bailout, the question on the minds of many Americans is 'will it work?' MSN Money columnist Jon Markman explains what's next for our ailing economy.

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In tough economic times, there are a lot of things families do without. But there are some items that seem to be in everyone's budget, no matter what's going on with the economy. KING 5's Jane McCarthy reports.

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Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union is handing out free money Monday. You'll have to go to downtown Seattle, but there's a catch. KING 5's Charlotte Starck explains.

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Seattle police say an officer was trapped in his patrol car after it went out of control and crashed into a utility pole. The officer was responding to a 911 call at the time of the crash at about 3 a.m. in the Ballard neighborhood. The officer's injuries are non-life threatening.

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The strike by Boeing machinists has surpassed the length of the last strike. While it's not a record, Sunday marked the 30th full day of the machinists' walkout. KING 5's Tricia Manning-Smith reports.

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Tacoma Police are searching for the driver that hit and killed a pedestrian on Pacific Ave. between 72nd Street and 64th Street early Sunday morning. KING 5's Amy Finley reports.

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Three King County Council members are proposing that the county get out of the animal shelter business and privatize it. KING 5's Bernard Choi reports.

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Dozens of people were able to escape a fire in an apartment building on Capitol Hill in Seattle early Sunday morning. KING 5's Deborah Feldman reports.

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Yet another local mall has expanded, with hopes of attracting more shoppers. The Tacoma Mall showed off its new stores today. KING 5's Chris Daniels reports.

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After surgery, more than 90 percent of people are left with a scar you can't see from the outside. They're called adhesions -- and they can be very painful, but as Jean Enersen reports, there may be a solution.

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After six months of combat operations in Afghanistan, crew members from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island returned today to a warm homecoming. KING 5's Linda Brill reports from NAS Whidbey Island.

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Pumpkins were flying at today's Snohomish Festival of Pumpkins. The event features the "you won't believe your eyes" pumpkin hurling contest. KING 5 photojournalist Ron Sanford takes us to Snohomish for the festival.

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The first storm of the season in Puget Sound packed a major punch. KING 5 Meteorologist Chris Warren said wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour were reported Saturday at Fairview Christian School in Seattle. Everett saw 42 mph gusts at Paine Field, and Bremerton saw 44 mph gusts.

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As many as 10,000 Seattle City Light customers were without power this afternoon after a storm with winds of more than 40 mph blew through the region. KING 5's Bernard Choi reports.

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Trying to prevent embarrassing underarm perspiration from showing? A product called Garment Guards promises to do that for a little over $10. So we let Jesse buy it.

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Car dealers are taking measures to try and get people buying again. KING 5's Chris Daniels reports.

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Select grocery stores are now hosting beer and wine tastings. One of the first such events was held at a Safeway store in Bellevue Friday night. KING 5's Mimi Jung reports on the rules the stores have to follow.

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The film "Medal of Honor" tells the story of Ted Tanouye and the battle for Hill One Forty, the first major battle for the all Japanese American 442nd regimental combat team. Lori Matsukawa has the story.

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Halloween is a holiday that merits a plan; it's one of the only times when adults can be kids again. Whether it is planning your costume or planning a ghoulish affair, this is one time where creativity is key and you can have fun with decor.

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Rob and Lisi Wolf say "That Baby" CD and DVD, picked up by Pottery Barn Kids, are designed to captivate a child's attention while being easy on parents' ears. KING 5's Jane McCarthy reports.

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After a week of tumult on Wall Street and Washington, the House moved toward a final vote Friday on a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry. KING 5's Roberta Romero reports.

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Gov. Sarah Palin and Sen. Joe Biden faced off in the highly anticipated presidential debate Thursday evening. Lori Matsukawa has a wrap-up, Chris Daniels reports on watch parties, and Elisa Hahn checks the facts.

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The Department of Licensing has just banned the latest fad saying the procedure may not be sanitary. KING 5's Linda Brill reports.