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Ryan Bliss lives 'dream' 10 years after tweet at Seattle Mariners
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Idaho jury decides Chad Daybell should be put to death for murders
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Families of those who died in Boeing crashes press DOJ for prosecution
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Washington insurance: Health plan prices may rise; new rule set to begin
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Redmond High School counselor charged with inappropriate student relationship
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Extra traffic possible as Vice President Kamala Harris returns to Seattle Saturday
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MyNorthwest History
Endangered brick street and railroad bridge were witness to the Everett Massacre
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Amazon to close Tukwila warehouse, impacting hundreds of workers
Amazon is shutting down a warehouse in Tukwila and the upcoming closure will affect hundreds of employees.
1-year-old killed after getting struck by car in Lynnwood, driver possibly under the influence
A one-year-old child was hit and killed by a vehicle in Lynnwood while the infant was playing in the yard with their parents last night.
Parents plea for other solutions as SPS considers closing 20 elementary schools
Many parents and teachers provided plenty of pushback against Seattle Public Schools' idea of closing dozens of schools due to an extreme budget deficit.
Renton 'career criminal' arrested after 'heated' police chase on foot
A man known as a "dangerous career criminal" by local law enforcement has been arrested after a heated police chase at the Landing in Renton.
Washington has become 'safe haven for people seeking abortions,' study finds
A study found that since Roe vs. Wade was overturned, Washington has seen a 50% increase in out-of-state patients seeking abortions.
Lawmakers, judges, incarcerated people seek resentencing reform amid victim concerns
The resentencing reform effort arises as victims of violent crime argue the proposed state law doesn't take their healing into consideration.
SeattleSports.com
Seattle Mariners send key reliever to IL, call up RHP Collin Snider
The Seattle Mariners send left-handed reliever Gabe Speier to injured list and recall right-hander Collin Snider.
Caple: The toughest game for each Pac-12 team as they enter new leagues
The 2024 college football season will find 10 of the former Pac-12 members playing in three different conferences.
Morosi: Why Dan Bylsma is ‘best possible’ coach for Kraken
NHL insider Jon Morosi explains why he believes new head coach Dan Bylsma was the right hire for the Seattle Kraken.
Ryan Bliss lives ‘dream’ 10 years after tweet at Seattle Mariners
Seattle Mariners second baseman Ryan Bliss called playing at the team's home stadium a "dream" in high school. It came true Monday.
Watch: Ty France slugs go-ahead HR to cap big night at the plate
Seattle Mariners first baseman Ty France collects three hits, three RBIs and the go-ahead HR in a 5-4 win over the Angels.
France, Woo key as Seattle Mariners hold off Angels 5-4
Ty France drive in three runs, including a go-ahead homer run in the eighth, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4.
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: Another Seattle vehicle theft, this time with puppy named Rooster inside
A man's truck was stolen in Seattle. His brand new puppy was in the truck at the time, leaving a family distraught by the theft.
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.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Sullivan: May through September is the most deadly period for motorcyclists
A lot more motorcyclists are out now that the weather has improved, but we are now in the most dangerous months of the year for them.
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.
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
Lawmakers, judges, incarcerated people seek resentencing reform amid victim concerns
The resentencing reform effort arises as victims of violent crime argue the proposed state law doesn't take their healing into consideration.
Washington Republicans, Democrats react to Trump's guilty verdict
Donald Trump was found guilty, on Thursday, of falsifying business records. The verdict makes him the first former president to be convicted.
Diaz to depart as SPD chief; Interim Sue Rahr to focus on cultural change
Former King County Sheriff Sue Rahr will replace Adrian Diaz and serve as interim Seattle Police chief, Mayor Bruce Harrell said.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Weekend Revelry Roundup: June ushers in Pride Month, pet events and more
Summer is here this June with Pride Month and other celebrations getting started this weekend for a milestone moment.
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.
MyNorthwest History
Exclusive: New Seattle National Archives to be a 'very large project'
KIRO Newsradio spoke to two officials involved for a preview of what's to come in developing the new Seattle National Archives facility.
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."
National News
Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible
WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly assigned to cover the Reagan White House, Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds knew the most important part of the job was to keep watch on the president “at all times.” He did that for 28 years. But there was never a day like March 30, 1981. That was when Edmonds, who […]
Downtown Atlanta water service disrupted, forcing business closings and water boil notice
Atlanta officials were slowly repressuring the city’s water system Saturday after corroding water pipes burst in downtown and Midtown, forcing many businesses and attractions to close and affecting water service in area homes. The city was handing out cases of water and setting up portable toilets at several fire stations and first responders were checking […]
Ohio explosion caused by cut gas line thought to be turned off, investigators say
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A crew working in the basement area of an Ohio building intentionally cut a gas line not knowing it was pressurized before a deadly explosion this week, the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday. NTSB board member Tom Chapman said preliminary investigation shows workers were in the basement to clear out […]
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