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Are potatoes vegetables or grains? Sen. Cantwell joins lawmakers in debate
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Kirkland police arrest alleged burglars who targeted Indian Americans, South Asians
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What’s open on Easter Sunday in Washington?
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Family says teen can ‘rest in peace’ after Bothell man convicted of 1993 murder
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‘My dog identifies as a person:’ Excuses pile up as WSP increases HOV patrols
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Boeing slogan – if it’s not history, it’s a mystery
TOP STORIES
Everett police: Mother arrested in connection to death of 4-year-old boy
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MyNorthwest News
Tacoma police make arrest in Point Defiance stabbing
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MyNorthwest Politics
Inslee signs natural gas bill into law, critics say it comes at expense of customers
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MyNorthwest Lifestyle
If you want to go to Mount Rainier, mark Monday on your calendar
QUESTION OF THE DAY
MyNorthwest News
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87.
Washington becomes first state to ban lead in cookware
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed the Lead in Cookware Act Thursday, banning lead from any products used to cook food.
Woman sues Delta Air Lines after sexually assaulted on flight by employee
Last year, a woman was sexually assaulted on a Delta Air Lines flight from Phoenix to Seattle by an airline employee.
Spokane high school students save track coach's life after his heart stops
Two Spokane high school students used their quick thinking and past training to save their track coach's life last week.
Expect good Easter weekend weather for egg hunts, chilly evening Mariners games
Both Saturday and Sunday of Easter weekend will feature temperatures warming to around 60 degrees across much of Western Washington.
Seattle tourism dollars break records following All-Star Week, Taylor Swift
It was a record-setting year for dollars flowing into Seattle from tourists.
SeattleSports.com
What John Schneider said about Seahawks’ ‘need’ on offensive line
John Schneider didn't shy away from the fact that the Seattle Seahawks' offensive line remains incomplete when talking to Wyman & Bob.
Video: John Schneider joins Wyman and Bob to talk about Pro Day visits, balancing Draft with free agency
Seahawks President of Football Operations John Schneider joined Wyman & Bob LIVE from the Seahawks headquarters to talk about the Seahawks off-season, his Pro Day visits and how they balance free agency and NFL Draft plans. Will they focus on positions of need like OL more than others the rest of the off-season? Watch the […]
What’s the next step for Seattle Mariners’ George Kirby in 2024?
Scott Servais dove into what he's looking for from George Kirby in 2024 ahead of Kirby's first start of the year for the Seattle Mariners.
Do Seahawks like Michael Penix? GM weighs in after his pro day
Buzz is picking up about Michael Penix Jr. as a potential Seattle Seahawks draft target, so we asked GM John Schneider his thoughts on Penix.
Is the Mariners’ defense going to be a big concern this year?
The Seattle Mariners didn't play their cleanest game in the field on opening day. Mike Salk and Shannon Drayer on if it's a sign of things to come.
Video: Brock Huard’s NFL Draft Profile: Jackson Powers-Johnson, Center form Oregon
Today on Brock and Salk, Brock Huard looked at a potential fit for the Seattle Seahawks in the upcoming NFL Draft. Why does Brock think Oregon Center Jackson Powers-Johnson might be an offensive fit for the Seahawks? What else could he bring to the offense other than OL depth? Watch his breakdown of him here […]
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Sunshine and butterflies: Baseball's Opening Day
It's Opening Day of the Major League Baseball Season and hope springs eternal.
Mayfield: Despite what you’ve heard, the new Seattle city council isn’t failing…yet
The left-wing activists and chattering classes have already decided the new Seattle City Council is a failure.
Angela Poe Russell: Diddy's sex trafficking allegations bring up complex issue
The raid on Sean "Diddy" Combs' home related to trafficking happened four months after his ex Cassie Ventura, filed a lawsuit against him.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Sheriff's office asked legality of hunting Sasquatch in Stevens County
A Sasquatch hunter had an interesting question for the Stevens County sheriff. Is it legal to hunt Sasquatch?
Rantz: 'Racist' Spokane elementary school's 'slaves and hobos' ignites controversy
After a teacher told students they could dress as "slaves and hobos" for an event, the Spokane NAACP cried foul.
Rantz: You're being lied to about permanent supportive housing in Redmond
Redmond residents rightly push back against permanent supportive housing as a solution for the homeless, as Seattle media get in the way.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Plan ahead as Revive I-5 could make it tough getting to Mariners games
This weekend, Revive I-5 between Seattle and Tukwila continues and crews prepare for long-term road closures in Shoreline.
Sullivan: Major disruptions to impact drivers who use I-5 overpass at 145th Street
The North 145th Street overpass of I-5, right there at the new light rail station, is about to close for seven months.
Late night I-5 closures coming up this week as WSDOT works on new tunnel
Contractors WSDOT are prepping for work on the new Veterans Drive Tunnel beneath I-5, adjacent to State Route 516.
MyNorthwest Weather
Expect good Easter weekend weather for egg hunts, chilly evening Mariners games
Both Saturday and Sunday of Easter weekend will feature temperatures warming to around 60 degrees across much of Western Washington.
Time for Washington to remove studded tires ahead of March 31 deadline
WSDOT said studded tires damage pavement on roads, costing taxpayers additional road repair and maintenance costs.
5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Oregon coast
A series of small earthquakes struck off the Oregon coast Tuesday evening.
MyNorthwest Politics
Washington becomes first state to ban lead in cookware
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed the Lead in Cookware Act Thursday, banning lead from any products used to cook food.
King County's plan to close youth detention center met with fierce backlash
The King County Law and Justice Committee received a final report on Executive Dow Constantine's plan to close a youth detention center.
Drones will be used to combat graffiti after Inslee signed new bill
State transportation officials have been authorized to use drones to address graffiti vandalism after Gov. Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1989 into law.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
KIRO Nights: Top It Yogurt Shoppe art recreates famed film scenes
Jake Skorheim told the story of discovering Top It Yogurt Shoppe in Snohomish last year while on an outing with his family.
Paul Holden: Easter weekend brings colorful, funny, delicious local events
It's finally here, the weekend, and there are PLENTY of things going on. You can find delicious food, comedy shows, conventions and more.
Paul Holden: Opening Day reminds us why we love baseball so much
I spoke with baseball writer Joe Posnanski ahead of Opening Day and asked one simple question: Why do we love baseball?
MyNorthwest History
Historical commission hits pause on razing Everett's Clark Park gazebo
At a meeting, the Everett Historical Commission once again weighed a request from the city for permission to demolish a historic gazebo.
Local history buffs beat hackers and regain control of Seattle Vintage
The popular local history Facebook group Seattle Vintage was hacked and taken over by malicious actors two weeks ago.
Baltimore bridge collapse reminds Washingtonians of past disasters
A container ship rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing the bridge to crumble into the river below.
National News
High winds and turbulence force flight from Israel to New Jersey to be diverted to New York state
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (AP) — High winds and turbulence forced a United Airlines flight from Israel to be diverted Friday from its destination of Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey to Stewart International Airport in New Windsor, New York, authorities said. Approximately 200 passengers were onboard, Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus said in […]
2 police officers shot in Nevada city. SWAT team surrounds home where suspect reportedly holed up
SPARKS, Nev. (AP) — Police surrounded a house in a residential Sparks neighborhood Friday where they said a suspect in an officer-involved shooting was barricaded inside shortly after two law enforcement officers were shot and hospitalized with unspecified injuries. It wasn’t immediately clear if any other people or police officers were injured in the incident […]
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.; retired Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of Central Command. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Reps. James Clyburn, D-S.C., and Don Bacon, R-Neb. ___ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott; Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio; […]
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