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Mill Creek man arrested after crashing into taxi carrying four elderly people, killing one
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Weekend Roundup: June ushers in Pride Month, pet events and more
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Washington insurance: Health plan prices may rise; new rule set to begin
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Your car’s airbag might be a recall from over 10 years ago
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Exclusive: New Seattle National Archives to be a ‘very large project’
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Burn ban starts Saturday for unincorporated Pierce County
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MyNorthwest News
Beloved 'beer mecca' Brouwer's Café in Fremont to close after 19 years
Brouwer's Café, a Belgian-inspired pub located in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, announced it will be shuttering its doors on June 29.
Notable Seattle CEO Dan Price back with company after sexual assault claims dropped
Gravity Payments' former CEO Dan Price has returned to the Seattle-based company he founded after previously resigning less than two years ago.
10-year-old dies after hit with stray bullet in Skyway apartment shooting
A 10-year-old died after being hit by a stray bullet in Skyway Thursday morning.
SFD: Woman still missing after falling off boat into Lake Washington Monday night
The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) fears a woman who is reportedly missing since Monday night has drowned in Lake Washington.
Boeing and its firefighters reach tentative agreement
The Boeing firefighter strike may be coming to an end after months of fruitless negotiations.
2 Tukwila teens charged with Costco parking lot murder
Prosecutors announced last week charges against two teens for the murder of Mingyuan Huang in a Tukwila parking lot back in January.
SeattleSports.com
Seahawks OTAs: What stands out to former UW coach Chris Petersen
Former UW Huskies coach Chris Petersen has visited the first Seattle Seahawks OTAs under new coach Mike Macdonald. He shared his thoughts with Brock and Salk.
Will Mariners’ AL West rivals turn it around? Morosi weighs in
MLB insider Jon Morosi explains why one Seattle Mariners' division rival will turn it around and another in need of a "reset."
Sounders allow late goal, settle for 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake
Albert Rusnák scores on a free kick, but the Seattle Sounders can't halt Real Salt Lake's unbeaten streak in a 1-1 tie.
Crawford hits walkoff sac fly, Mariners down Astros 2-1 in extras
Strong pitching, a Dom Canzone homer and J.P. Crawford's 10th-inning sac fly helps the Seattle Mariners beat the Astros 2-1.
Salk: Who Seattle Kraken can target in crucial offseason
Seattle Sports co-host Mike Salk analyzes the Seattle Kraken and two offseason additions the team could make to improve.
Seattle Mariners shake up lineup, debut Mitch Garver at catcher
Seattle Mariners' Mitch Garver is set to make his first start with the team at catcher on Wednesday against the Houston Astros.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Angela Poe Russell: It’s time to reimagine public restrooms
It’s the Great Restroom Debate. How do we create public restrooms everyone can feel comfortable using?
John and Jake: Where's the line when it comes to transgender children competing in sports?
Elizabeth Wilson's middle-school daughter took second place in the invitation-only Junior Olympic race for the 1600, but Wilson believes the first-place winner had an unfair advantage.
Ross: Living defensively has its limits when facing 'forever chemicals'
The trouble is that "living defensively" has its limits – as we heard when 3M lost control of its "forever chemicals."
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Poll says Washington state is in play for Trump, bad news for Biden, Ferguson
A new Washington state poll shows Donald Trump could win here. But more troublesome for Democrats? How voters view their policies.
Rantz: Wing Luke Museum staff stage walkout over fight against antisemitism
The antisemitic staff at Wing Luke Museum in Seattle walked out on the job because an exhibit condemned antisemitism.
Rantz Exclusive: Secretary of State says AG Bob Ferguson demanded he break law in vulgar tirade
Secretary of State Steve Hobbs says Attorney General Bob Ferguson demanded he break the law in a vulgar and angry tirade.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Sullivan: Tussling with the future of the US Route 2 trestle
The US Route 2 trestle from Lake Stevens to Everett needs some TLC, and the state is looking for your input on its future.
Why were Washington ferries out of service this weekend?
It's been a tough Memorial Day weekend for those using Washington ferries as many travelers have been faced with cancellations.
The holiday weekend is here, but traffic still could slow drivers down
AAA notes that traveling by car is appealing for many during a holiday weekend because of the flexibility it provides. But it brings traffic.
MyNorthwest Weather
PNW doesn't get hurricanes but does get hurricane-force winds
The National Hurricane Center and NOAA recently released this season's hurricane outlook that begins on June 1.
From soggy to sunny: This week's Washington weather roller coaster
This week’s weather is expected to rebound to warmer and drier conditions, but not before yet one more period of wet weather.
Buehner: Will it rain (like always) during Memorial Day Weekend?
The Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start to the summer season, is upon us. As travelers hit the road, what kind of weather is in store?
MyNorthwest Politics
Rantz: Adrian Diaz out as Seattle Police Chief, will stay with department
Rumors are swirling amongst officers that Seattle Police chief Adrian Diaz is out after the mayor's office grew tired of "drama."
Will the minimum wage for delivery drivers in Seattle be lowered?
The Seattle City Council is expected to vote on a new ordinance that would repeal the recently-instituted mandatory minimum wage for delivery drivers.
Wing Luke Museum closes after employees walk out in protest of 'Hate' exhibit
About two dozen employees of Seattle's Wing Luke Museum staged a walkout Wednesday to protest an exhibit that was set to begin.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion over next 2 years in support of women's rights
Melinda French Gates said she will be donating $1B to individuals and organizations working on behalf of women and families globally.
Wing Luke Museum closes after employees walk out in protest of 'Hate' exhibit
About two dozen employees of Seattle's Wing Luke Museum staged a walkout Wednesday to protest an exhibit that was set to begin.
A moose killed a man in Alaska. Could it happen in Washington?
A 70-year-old man who was attempting to take photos of two newborn moose calves was killed by their mother, authorities said.
MyNorthwest History
All Over The Map: KIRO Newsradio's junior high/middle school fight song challenge
We're on a mission to collect recordings of as many Puget Sound area junior high school fight songs as possible to celebrate our alma maters.
Young Fresh Fellows celebrate 40 years since 'Fabulous' vinyl debut
The Young Fresh Fellows are marking the 40th anniversary, and new remix reissue, of their album "Fabulous Sounds of the Pacific Northwest."
Sumner City Council vote on whether to save the Ryan House postponed
The Sumner City Council vote on a resolution that may determine the fate of a historic structure has been postponed.
National News
Vermont police conclude case of dead baby more than 40 years later and say no charges will be filed
NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — More than 40 years after some Vermont children waiting for a school bus discovered a dead baby off the side of the road, state police have announced that they found the infant’s parents and no charges will be filed. The deceased infant was found in Northfield on April 1, 1982, state […]
Louisiana may soon require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana could soon become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom — in another expansion of religion into day-to-day life by a Republican-dominated legislature. The legislation, which received final approval from the state’s GOP-dominated Legislature earlier this week and heads to […]
Police say suspect, bystander hurt in grocery store shootout with officers
CINCINNATI (AP) — A suspect with a gun and a bystander inside a grocery store near Cincinnati were shot and injured during a shootout with officers, police said. Officers in Colerain Township responded to a call about shots fired at a Kroger store Wednesday, and when they arrived the suspect pointed a gun at police […]
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Seattle Storm celebrates 25 years with 3's for Treehouse
The Seattle Storm, a powerhouse in the WNBA, is celebrating its 25th anniversary and is continuing to help kids in need through Treehouse.
Ensuring pet safety on the road with Saving Great Animals, Carter Subaru
Saving Great Animals, along with Carter Subaru, outlined valuable tips to ensure four-legged family members are secure during car rides.
Discover MoPOP's new exhibit: 'Massive: The Power of Pop Culture'
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