Plane Crashes in Alaska: U.S. officials say five people are dead. Former Senator Ted Stevens may be among them, as well as a former head of NASA.

Lynnwood Apartment Building Goes Up in Flames: No one was hurt but 30 units were destroyed. "Fire investigators believe the blaze may have started in a French fry fryer." Here's video.

Meanwhile, Lynwood City Council Calls for Mayor's Resignation: The council claims he "is guilty of discrimination, harassment and creating a hostile work environment."

Seattle City Council Confirms Police Chief Diaz: And gives him his marching orders.

Mike O'Brien's Yellow Pages Lesislation: "Under O'Brien's proposal, residents who opt-out but still receive phone books will be able to file complaints with the city."

Amanda Knox's Conviction, Now in English: "A determined group of international bloggers who discuss the Amanda Knox case on a message board run by a Seattle woman has published an English translation of the 397-page sentencing report handed down by an Italian court last December." Read the document here.

Westlake Plaza Is Getting a Better Streetcar Station: Here's what it will cost and look like.

Comcast Hacker from Tumwater: Sentenced to four months of federal detention.

More on the Jet Blue Flight Attendant Who Lost It: Video of his arrest. More video here. He will be arraigned today on charges of criminal mischief and reckless endangerment.

This Will Only Hurt for a Second: "Researchers report that a spinal fluid test can be 100 percent accurate in identifying patients with significant memory loss who are on their way to developing Alzheimer’s disease."

Michigan Serial Killer: "He's attacking based simply on the color of their skin."

Afghanistan: Civilian casualties rising.

Mexico: The journalists versus the drug traffickers.

Iran: Digging mass graves for American troops in case we attack. "The digging of the graves appears to be a show of bravado..."

South Korea: Police raid a Google office.

Pentagon: Making cuts.

Levi Johnston: Running for office in Wasilla.