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Rantz: Seattle-area students to stage hate rally Tuesday as antisemitism on campus surges
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Byrd Barr Place providing A/C units to qualifying low-income families
Byrd Barr Place is offering energy assistance for lower-income households, including gifting available air-conditioning (A/C) units to those in need.
Teen driver arrested after allegedly tearing through crowded Auburn park, hitting woman
An Auburn park was crowded with people last Saturday when an 18-year-old driver jumped the curb and sped through.
Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway
Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about himself from becoming public, a prosecutor said.
As homelessness rises, Supreme Court takes Oregon case, to decide on sleeping bans
The Supreme Court will rule on if banning homeless people from sleeping outside when there's no shelter space is cruel and unusual.
Kroger, Albertsons alter their merger plans, include Haggen in new deal
Kroger and Albertsons said Monday they will sell more stores to quell the federal government's concerns about their proposed merger.
Man admits to stabbing, killing stranger who was playing craps at Muckleshoot Casino
The Auburn Police Department is investigating a stabbing at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort early Sunday morning that has been reported as "completely random."
SeattleSports.com
NFC West Check-In: Rams could finally end 7-year 1st-round draft drought
The Los Angeles Rams have been annual Thursday nonparticipants in the NFL Draft for several very good reasons under coach Sean McVay.
Defense of Mariners’ Julio Rodríguez in CF is ‘off the charts’
"I did not think Julio Rodríguez was going to be in the conversation for being the best defensive center fielder in baseball," ESPN's Jeff Passan said.
Salk: Richard Sherman missed the mark about Seahawks’ changes
Mike Salk weights in on the reaction of former star Richard Sherman to the Seattle Seahawks making some changes to their building.
Brock’s Seahawks Draft Profile: A power-speed force on the edge
Former NFL quarterback Brock Huard looks at Florida State defensive end Jared Verse as an NFL Draft fit for the Seattle Seahawks.
Video: Three Guards in the NFL Draft that are great fits for the Seahawks
Who are the three Guards in the NFL Draft that Dave Wyman thinks are great fits for the Seattle Seahawks? Why does he think they might even be worth the pick at #16? He explained that on Wyman and Bob earlier and just who fits the best with this Seahawks organization. What traits makes these […]
Passan: Why Mariners didn’t trade their young pitchers
ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan explained why the Seattle Mariners likely won't ever get proper trade value for their talented, young pitchers.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Spike O'Neill: Why Seattle's new art space won't work
I can't help but think about the announcement of the new art space designated to inhabit the old Bed Bath and Beyond in downtown Seattle.
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.
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.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: United States Supreme Court could save Seattle from homeless crisis
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a major case around homeless camping bans. It could finally end the progressive policy grip on Seattle.
Rantz: Are the pro-Hamas, Columbia University protesters the new Black Lives Matter radicals?
The Columbia University student protesters is following the same script that made the Black Lives Matter movement do destructive.
Rantz: Shh! You're not supposed to admit Seattle is getting bathrooms for homeless
Why is Seattle media downplaying bathrooms for the homeless? They want public funding, so they want you thinking you'll use them.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
I-90 reopens after a closure due to an emergency tree removal
I-90 reopened after needing to close Friday afternoon due to an emergency tree removal, the Washington State of Transportation said Friday.
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.
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.
MyNorthwest Weather
Buehner: This week's weather includes meteor showers, a pink moon, near-70 degree days
The Lyrid meteor shower that peaked over the past weekend but will continue Monday night before fading as April ends.
Buehner: What led to Washington drought as wildfires, rainbows on the horizon
DOE declared a Washington drought emergency. History shows below-average precipitation years often create more wildfires and wildfire smoke.
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.
MyNorthwest Politics
As homelessness rises, Supreme Court takes Oregon case, to decide on sleeping bans
The Supreme Court will rule on if banning homeless people from sleeping outside when there's no shelter space is cruel and unusual.
Semi Bird wins endorsement for governor from state GOP
Republican candidate for governor Semi Bird has won the endorsement of the GOP state convention on Saturday.
Washington State University President Kirk Schulz announces plan to retire in 2025
Washington State University President Kirk Schulz announced his plan Friday to retire in June 2025. He has held the position since 2016.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Colleen O'Brien: Seattle's new walkability maps
If you've ever vacationed in a city where you are within a 15-minute walk of whatever you may need, then you know how awesome it can feel.
Weekend revelry roundup: Record Day, Tay-Tay laser show, riding the bulls
A big weekend is on the way, and there will be a plethora of events to choose from, from laser shows to bull riding.
Butler: Pearl Jam's Dark Matter among the band's 'best, most cohesive records'
Vedder thinks "Dark Matter" is Pearl Jam's best work. You may or may not agree, but it's certainly one of their best and most cohesive records.
MyNorthwest History
Echoes of Eastside rail history with Sound Transit preparing to get underway
As Sound Transit inaugurates commuter trains between Bellevue and Redmond, when was the last time passenger rail service was offered on the Eastside?
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.
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)
National News
Supreme Court to weigh whether doctors can provide emergency abortions in states with bans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two years after overturning the constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court will consider Wednesday how far state bans can extend to women in medical emergencies. The justices are weighing a case from Idaho, where a strict abortion ban went into effect shortly after the high court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe […]
Pentagon set to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine once bill clears Senate and Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is poised to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday as the Senate began debate on long-awaited legislation to fund the weapons Kyiv desperately needs to stall gains being made by Russian forces in the war. The decision comes after months of frustration, as […]
US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016, a critical time gap that allowed the sports doctor to continue to prey on victims before his arrest. When […]
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Salk: A local credit union inspiring its community
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.