THE LATEST
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Weekend digest: Food, art and more food!
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‘That sucks:’ Mariners fans express frustrations with team’s struggle to make playoffs
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Rantz: Issaquah High School students plan anti-Israel walkout on October 7 as officials stay silent
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Earthquake may have shaken up Northern Washington residents
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Patti Payne on Dan Evans: ‘I loved his spirit, respect and humility’
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‘Same pile of chili:’ Union won’t vote on Boeing’s ‘final’ offer, will meet mediator
TOP STORIES
Why is WSDOT shutting down 4 freeways this weekend?
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MyNorthwest News
Your license plate will soon be less fancy because of shortages
QUESTION OF THE DAY
MyNorthwest News
Are there legal consequences for politicians who lie even after they've been caught lying?
Are any legal consequences for politicians who continue to lie even after they've been caught lying? Former WA AG Rob McKenna explains.
Tacoma police chief Avery Moore placed on administrative leave
Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore has been placed on paid administrative leave, a spokesperson confirmed to KIRO Newsradio Thursday.
Can't afford your prescription drugs? You are not alone
Even though prescription drug prices in the U.S. are significantly higher than in other countries, there are ways to save.
Washington woman reunites with man who saved her
79-year-old woman reunites with the JBLM airman who carried her down a mountain after breaking her leg in three places.
Lost 1936 Seattle film saved by local composer takes festival circuit by storm
However, the lost 1936 Seattle film, "The Scalpel" by then 19-year-old Richard Lyford, was never released in its entirety until this year.
Possibly armed suspect remains on the loose after fatal West Seattle shooting
Police are actively looking for a suspect involved in a deadly shooting in West Seattle that resulted in one person killed.
SeattleSports.com
AL West Check-In: A’s bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum
The Oakland Athletics played before a sellout crowd in their final game at the Coliseum, the place they've called home since 1968.
Seahawks-Lions Preview: Detroit’s Campbell has been humbled by Seattle
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell goes into a Monday Night Football matchup with the Seattle Seahawks having lost to them three years in a row.
Seahawks Injury Report: 5 key defensive players miss practice
The Seattle Seahawks' first practice report of the week wasn't very encouraging on the defensive side of the ball.
3-time Pro Bowler Frank Ragnow declared out for Lions vs Seahawks
Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow has been declared out for Monday night's game against the undefeated Seattle Seahawks with a pectoral injury.
‘It’s a big deal’: Future Pac-12 rivals WSU and No. 25 Boise State meet
The WSU Cougars and No. 25 Boise State Broncos, future Pac-12 rivals, play Saturday in an important non-conference meeting that could have ramifications come December.
Klatt: Why Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald isn’t just a defensive guru
FOX college football analyst Joel Klatt shared an anecdote about Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald from when he was at Michigan in 2021.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Angela Poe Russell: What country's ideas should we steal from next?
I just returned from a trip to Portugal and I couldn’t help but spot a few things that I think could make us better.
Ross: Enough of the broken muffler noise from motorcycles
Drivers are already white-knuckling it because of street racing, road rage, carjackings, shootings and the confusing lane markings this area provides.
Feliks Banel: Celebration of Seattle around-the-world flight should become annual event
With all the excitement this year, many aviation enthusiasts hope this celebration of the 1924 around-the-world flight happens more often.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Mariners, Sounders and Kraken must do more to condemn Macklemore
The Seattle Mariners, Sounders FC, and Kraken must do more to condemn and distance themselves from antisemitic and anti-American Macklemore.
Rantz: 'Sneaky' and dangerous Seattle Police burglary alarm policy is a gift to criminals
A new policy that keeps cops from responding to burglary alarms is dangerous for Seattle. Criminals? Yet again they benefit from weak policy.
Rantz: It was shockingly easy for me to get taxpayer funded drug kits with pipes, cookers, more
It's shockingly easy to get taxpayer funded drug kits courtesy of Public Health Seattle-King County. All you need to do is ask.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
All lanes heading north on I-405 are clear after highway collision blocked all lanes
A collision on I-405 is blocking all northbound lanes just north of SR 169 as of this reporting, WSDOT confirmed.
Head-on collision on Tiger Mountain causes multiple injuries, one person critical
A head-on collision on Issaquah Hobart Road Southeast on Tiger Mountain resulted in one person suffering from critical injuries.
Dan Evans, former Washington governor and US senator, dies at 98
Daniel J. Evans, who served three terms as governor of Washington, has died at the age of 98. The Seattle Times broke the news Saturday.
MyNorthwest Weather
70-degree days, 7 p.m. sunsets ending this week with fall arriving
Tuesday is anticipated to be the warmest day of the week with western interior temperatures warming into the 70s under plenty of sunshine.
The end of summer as we know it. The fall equinox is here
The fall equinox is this weekend early on Sunday Sept 22 at 5:43 a.m. The following day is the first full day of fall.
Buehner: La Niña set to return this winter
The final days of the summer season are with us until the fall equinox on Sunday, the 22 and another La Niña winter looms.
MyNorthwest Politics
Are there legal consequences for politicians who lie even after they've been caught lying?
Are any legal consequences for politicians who continue to lie even after they've been caught lying? Former WA AG Rob McKenna explains.
Political group Let's Go Washington accused of breaking law while gathering signatures
A probe has led to charges from a watchdog against Let's Go Washington for allegedly breaking campaign finance laws while getting signatures.
Your election integrity and transparency questions answered by an expert
Snohomish County Auditor Garth Fell is addressing the public's concerns about election integrity and transparency.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Lost 1936 Seattle film saved by local composer takes festival circuit by storm
However, the lost 1936 Seattle film, "The Scalpel" by then 19-year-old Richard Lyford, was never released in its entirety until this year.
Beacon Hill eatery among NY Times' 50 best US restaurants of 2024
familyfriend, a restaurant in Seattle' Beacon Hill, just made The New York Times' Top 50 best places to dine in America for 2024.
Storm legend, part owner Sue Bird gets street named after her in Seattle
The City of Seattle, including Mayor Bruce Harrell, honored legendary former Seattle Storm player Sue Bird Monday with a new street name.
MyNorthwest History
Lost 1936 Seattle film saved by local composer takes festival circuit by storm
However, the lost 1936 Seattle film, "The Scalpel" by then 19-year-old Richard Lyford, was never released in its entirety until this year.
Accumulating miles and stories by walking the history of Seattle
Austin Watson easily covers 10 miles on foot a day, walking different treks to explore the history of Seattle in his retirement.
Dan Evans, former Washington governor and US senator, dies at 98
Daniel J. Evans, who served three terms as governor of Washington, has died at the age of 98. The Seattle Times broke the news Saturday.
National News
Trump and Zelenskyy will meet as tensions rise over US backing for Ukraine
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as public tensions have been rising between the two over Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion. Trump said Zelenskyy asked for the meeting. The visit is set for about 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time at Trump Tower in New York, less than […]
Abortion-rights groups are courting Latino voters in Arizona and Florida
PHOENIX (AP) — When Lesley Chavez found out she was pregnant at age 16, she saw her daughter as a blessing from God and never considered an abortion, a view reinforced by her devout Christian mother. If she could have voted at the time, Chavez would have opposed expanding abortion access. But 10 years later […]
New British leader vows his nation will reengage on global leadership
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took the international stage at the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday for the first time with a message: His nation is returning to “responsible global leadership.” The Labor Party leader, who won a landslide election victory in July, told the annual gathering of world leaders […]
Sponsored Articles
Innovative technology to treat prostate cancer
September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. In Seattle, Swedish is paving the way with a unique system designed to fight prostate cancer.
Design a better world: Local university offers video game, AI and UX design degrees
Have you dreamed of designing your own video game or being at the forefront of artificial intelligence? There is a school that can help turn those dreams into a reality.
'We aren't giving up:' MADD Washington brings hope to families of drunk driving victims
MADD Washington provides support to families and works to stop increasing traffic fatalities. In September, they're hosting a 5K.