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The WNBA's Seattle Storm opens new facility in Interbay. (Seattle Storm X post)...

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer

Seattle Storm unveil new Interbay practice facility, alternative uniforms

SEATTLE (AP) — Alisha Valavanis walked around as the new performance center for the Seattle Storm was unveiled on Thursday filled mostly with joy and a little sadness. The joy for the CEO of the Storm — who has been with the team for nearly a decade — came from helping bring to completion the […]

Starbucks noise...

Bill Kaczaraba

'What'd you say?': Starbucks attempts to tamp down the noise

The coffee retailer, Starbucks, aims to reduce noise levels and enhance accessibility through strategic changes.

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Bill Kaczaraba

Seattle Mayor to address city's arson problem in vacant buildings

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has proposed emergency legislation to address the escalating issue of fires and arson in vacant buildings.

Madison Valley girl missing...

Frank Sumrall

13-year-old Madison Valley girl missing since Tuesday

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing 13-year-old girl from Madison Valley.

Doolittle Raider...

Feliks Banel

Remembering Enumclaw's Doolittle Raider Edward Saylor

Edward Saylor volunteered to be a flight engineer on the dangerous "Doolittle Raid" mission 75 years ago.

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Frank Sumrall

Two months of discolored water at Tacoma school leads to frustrated faculty and parents

Birney Elementary School in Tacoma has been dealing with brown, discolored water since February, with teachers and parents demanding answers.

SeattleSports.com

Seattle Kraken Matty Beniers...

The Associated Press

Kraken outlast Minnesota 4-3 to end third season in NHL

Tye Kartye tipped in the tiebreaking goal with 2:40 remaining, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 to wrap up the regular season for two teams that missed the playoffs.

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Cameron Van Til

Seahawks GM Schneider: How draft position impacts strategy

With Seattle Seahawks GM John Schneider owning the No. 16 pick, he shared some thoughts on how draft position impacts the strategy of trading back.

Seattle Seahawks GM John Schneider...

Brent Stecker

Seahawks GM Schneider addresses ‘picture gate’ at team HQ

Why did the Seattle Seahawks remove some pictures and slogans at team HQ from the Pete Carroll era? GM John Schneider has the story.

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Seattle Sports Video

Video: John Schneider joins Wyman and Bob to talk about what goes into trading back in draft, “Picturegate”

Seahawks President of Football Operations John Schneider joined the Wyman & Bob show LIVE from the Seahawks headquarters to talk about the Seahawks off-season, what goes into trading back in the NFL Draft and what to make of “Picturegate”. Is there a bigger story to the pictures coming down at the VMAC? Watch the full […]

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Cameron Van Til

Bump: Why a Rashaad Penny reunion makes sense for Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks reportedly met with free agent running back Rashaad Penny. Here's why it'd make sense for Seattle to bring him back.

Seattle Seahawks Michael Penix Jr. UW Huskies NFL Draft...

Cameron Van Til

Huard: Why UW QB Michael Penix Jr. should be in play for Seahawks

Brock Huard explains why the Seattle Seahawks should target UW Huskies QB Michael Penix Jr. if he's still available after the first round.

KIRO Newsradio Opinion

Image: A man got beaten and robbed in broad daylight in Seattle at Cal Anderson Park on Sunday, Apr...

Bill Kaczaraba

Video of man getting knocked out, robbed in Seattle goes viral; Gee and Ursula respond

A disturbing video has gone viral of a man getting knocked out and robbed by a small group of people on Capitol Hill Sunday.

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Angela Poe Russell

Angela Poe Russell: O.J.'s death reminds America of its persistent judicial problem

Most people who stand accused, regardless of guilt or innocence, can’t afford O.J.'s dream team of attorneys, much less standard fees.

Image: A tow truck removes one of the cars blocking the expressway leading to Seattle-Tacoma Intern...

Bill Kaczaraba

Gee and Ursula: Did pro-Palestinian protesters lose supporters by blocking traffic?

46 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested after blocking the expressway leading to Sea–Tac. Gee Scott says that's when they lost him.

KTTH Opinion

Bob Ferguson...

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Bob Ferguson shut off comments to avoid criticism after Dave Reichert attack ad

After attacking religious views around marriage, Bob Ferguson turned off his social media comments on X to avoid criticism.

Photo: Police clean up a resurgence of CHOP in Seattle....

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Is crime truly declining? Axios editorial is little more than Democrat politicking

A new Axios reports shows crime going down, at least with homicides. But the article is missing crucial context to understanding the issue.

Image: Seattle Public Schools teacher Ian Golash, left, speaks to Accuracy in Media. Golash has bee...

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle teacher Ian Golash put on administrative leave, father says

A man who says he's the father of Seattle teacher Ian Golash posted that his son was placed on administrative leave.

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MyNorthwest Traffic

I-405 expansion...

Chris Sullivan

Sullivan: I-405 expansion to widen freeway in Bothell is underway

We've all seen I-405 expanding between Bellevue and Redmond, but construction to widen the freeway north of Bothell is now underway as well.

revive i-5 seattle...

Nate Connors

I-5 repair work to slow spring breakers, baseball fans this weekend

Beginning Friday night, three lanes of I-5 north between Albro Place and the West Seattle Bridge through Monday morning at 5 a.m.

Photo: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Washington drivers can face higher insurance ra...

Nate Connors

Has your insurance gone up? Rates can take a hike for distracted drivers

April is Distracted Drivers Awareness Month. The President of NW Insurance Council says it has been working on prevention for years.

MyNorthwest Weather

Puget Sound Convergence Zone...

Frank Sumrall

Buehner: Puget Sound Convergence Zone brings sunshine, showers, rainbows

Spring is here and with it comes the mix of sunny days and days with showers. Spring is also the peak time for the Puget Sound Convergence Zone.

Two combines harvest wheat on Aug. 5, 2021, near Pullman. The National Weather Service classified t...

Heather Bosch

Washington remains in the grips of drought, will stay there

The State of Washington Department of Ecology this week declared a new drought declaration for most of the entire state.

Photo: Smoke from wildfires fills the air along Alaskan Way on September 12, 2020 in Seattle, Washi...

Julia Dallas

Brace yourself for weeks of poor air quality in 2024, Seattle residents

Unfortunately, bad air quality will plague the Seattle area for three weeks this year. And the trend is projected to get worse.

MyNorthwest Politics

Photo: Then-Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Wash., speaks on Nov. 6, 2018, at a Republican party election nig...

Julia Dallas

'I have my own personal beliefs:' Reichert speaks on same-sex marriage following Ferguson's post

Ferguson posted a video on X of Reichert telling a group of Pierce County Republicans that "marriage is between a man and a woman."

Photo: Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is sworn-in before the House Committee on Hom...

the MyNorthwest Staff with wire reports

Senate dismisses two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security secretary, ends trial

The Senate dismissed impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, as Republicans pushed to remove him.

Image: Then-Republican gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp smiles while greeting supporters as he ar...

Julia Dallas

Rep. Maycumber threatens legal action against Loren Culp amid social media tirade

On Tuesday, Maycumber's office announced it sent a cease-and-desist letter to Loren Culp after a barrage of social media posts.

MyNorthwest Lifestyle

Bumbershoot...

Bill Kaczaraba

Bumbershoot producers unveil plans for new downtown Seattle arts venue

The brains behind the Bumbershoot Festival will launch a new arts venue in downtown Seattle at the old Bed, Bath, and Beyond.

fake botox...

Kate Stone

Toxic 'fake Botox' case linked to Washington

Federal officials are investigating reports of a fake Botox product that has reportedly sickened people across nine states, including Washington.

Camas, Washington. (Photo: Money.com)...

Bill Kaczaraba

From mill town to top-ranked living destination: Washington city stands out

Once a mill town, Camas, Washington, has earned accolades as one of the premier places to reside in the United States.

MyNorthwest History

"Street Trees of Seattle" author Taha Ebrahimi (RIGHT) bumped into Alec Duxbury, her high school En...

Feliks Banel

Layers of history revealed by 'Street Trees of Seattle'

This new book is “Street Trees of Seattle: An Illustrated Walking Guide” by writer and artist Taha Ebrahimi.

Image: This is a vintage magazine ad for the type of Cold War air raid siren which stood in a Seatt...

Feliks Banel

Update: Cold War air raid siren remains in private hands

A vintage magazine ad for the type of Cold War air-raid siren which stood in a Seattle park for more than 70 years, and which now belongs to Binford Metals in Kent. (Public domain)

Brakeman Bill...

Feliks Banel

Local TV legend "Brakeman Bill" McLain passes away at age 96

Brakeman Bill McLain, longtime beloved kids' TV show host, has passed away, according to a message from his family posted on social media.

National News

Associated Press

A man gets 19 years for a downtown St. Louis crash that cost a teen volleyball player her legs

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for causing a downtown accident that resulted in the amputation of the legs of a teenage volleyball player from Tennessee. Daniel Riley, 22, was convicted last month of second-degree assault, armed criminal action, fourth-degree assault and driving without a […]

Associated Press

The Latest | Jury selection in Trump's hush money trial shifts to picking alternates

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers in former President Donald Trump ‘s hush money case shifted their attention Friday to picking alternates as jury selection resumed for a fourth day. The proceedings began again with the questionnaire phase of jury selection and 22 possible jurors were brought in. As many as five alternate jurors must be […]

Associated Press

Jury selection could be nearing a close in Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers worked Friday to round out the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates who will hear Donald Trump’s hush money trial, as the former president railed against a gag order that has prosecutors seeking to hold him in contempt of court. After a jury of 12 New Yorkers was seated […]

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In the heart of Kitsap County, a financial institution is making waves not just as a banking entity but as a beacon of community support.