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Foggy and cold: We know you’re getting used to it so it won’t be a shock to learn it’s going to be cold and foggy into next week, says the National Weather Service. That also means the air isn’t moving and that’s ideal for pollution to hang around. But by Tuesday or Wednesday, we could have rain in the Puget Sound area. That sounds more like the Seattle we know.

Ryan Leaf ((2012 booking photo (Cascade County Sheriff”s Office via Getty Images)

Former Coug and NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf and his troubles: One might hope that Leaf, whose drug problems landed him in a Montana prison, might have had a chance to make things better through a state-sponsored, locked drug-rehab program, but he was kicked out and put back in prison after violating conditions of the program and threatening a staffer. Since leaving WSU and the NFL, Leaf has pretty much made a mess. Seattle Times sports writer Danny O’Neill profiled him last year.

Trouble in the King County Sheriff’ Department’s Special Assault Unit? You might want to read this: 3 sheriff’s detectives sue county, claiming sex harassment

And then there’s this report from KING5: Seattle named 13th worst bed bug city

Will you fly on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner once the FAA says they’re safe to return to service again? With all the problems the grounded planes have had of late, we’re just wondering. Vote in our poll.

Most-read stories this morning on seattletimes.com:

1. Jaguars hire Seahawks’ Bradley as head coach
2. Mariners get Mike Morse in three-way trade
3. 787 grounded, but Boeing to keep building
4. UK’s Cameron: Algeria operation not finished
5. NBA commissioner David Stern says there is “no purchase or sales agreement” between Kings and Seattle group

Nick Provenza: 206-464-2142 or nprovenza@seattletimes.com