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Son of former Seattle Mayor McGinn pleads not guilty to child pornography charges
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Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth
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Stine: ‘I gave a stranger on the internet money for bras’
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Trump’s hush money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors selected
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Local bike shop wants to keep you moving no matter your income
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Stolen French bulldogs return to Kirkland owner after harrowing journey
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Seattle Aquarium warns guests of nationwide ticket scam
Officials with the Seattle Aquarium are warning guests about a scam going around involving discounted tickets.
Tons of water flooding road underneath Highway 99 from burst pipe
A pipe has burst underneath Highway 99 in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood and is spewing tons of water onto the roads.
Teen turns himself in after deadly Renton shooting
Renton police were sent to reports of a shooting after a 16-year-old man called in saying he shot someone.
Israel is quiet on next steps against Iran -- and on which partners helped shoot down missiles
On Sunday, Israel's leaders credited an international military coalition with helping thwart a direct attack from Iran.
Families of Gorge shooting victims suing festival organizers
A lawsuit against Live Nation alleges the entertainment company did not enforce measures to prevent the Gorge shooting.
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.
SeattleSports.com
Mariners bats break out in 9-3 win over Cincinnati Reds
Jorge Polanco and Mitch Haniger homered, and the Seattle Mariners' slumping offense produced a season high in runs in a 9-3 win over the Reds.
Who is new Seahawks OL Laken Tomlinson? Huard weighs in
With the Seattle Seahawks adding veteran offensive lineman Laken Tomlinson, Brock Huard said they're getting an upgrade in pass blocking.
Video: Why the Seattle Seahawks should draft an Edge at #16 in the 2024 NFL Draft
Why should the Seattle Seahawks draft an Edge at #16 in the 2024 NFL Draft? What would it mean for the rest of their draft and free agency plans? Dave Wyman and Bob Stelton discussed that and what it might mean for this franchise moving forward. Could there be a player in the draft worth […]
Mariners Updates: Latest on Canzone injury; Clase set to debut
Injured Seattle Mariners outfielder Dominic Canzone spoke to the media a day after spraining his AC joint on a catch. Details on that and more.
Salk: The problem with Mariners’ offense is a new one
The Seattle Mariners made an effort to improve their contact and reduce strikeouts in the offseason. Now they're having a power problem.
AL West Check-In: Astros’ Verlander nears season debut
Astros ace Justin Verlander will throw a side session Tuesday, and if that goes well he’ll make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
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)
Mayfield: Love always has a place to go, even in grief
It has been eight years and several days since our son Tommy died. He was just 2 1/2 years old when he passed away.
Greg Tomlin: A national obsession 30 years later shows the country's flaws
O.J. Simpson achieved fame, fortune and accolades for what he did on the football field. But, he'll be remembered primarily for his trial.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Homeless addicts the real reason for Seattle Public Library closures
What's really behind the Seattle Public Library closures? Homeless drug addicts causing security issues. But media blames "staffing."
Rantz: Let me ruin WSU's 'Name the apple' contest for you
Washington State University wants you coming up with a name for a new apple. You probably think it's cute and fun. Let me ruin it for you.
Rantz: Dance team told American flag shirt made some feel 'triggered and unsafe' in Seattle
A dance troop says it was unwelcome at an event after wearing American flag shirts. They say Seattle dance guests felt "triggered and unsafe."
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MyNorthwest Traffic
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.
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.
It's not the whole enchilada, but light rail to roll on Eastside this month
Light rail service on the Eastside begins later this month. The eight stations are ready to roll. Test trains are running on the tracks.
MyNorthwest Weather
This week's weather: April showers to bring May flowers
Perhaps these additional April showers will bring May flowers as the days continue to get longer. Monday will mark the year’s first 8 p.m. sunset.
Total solar eclipse wows North America. Clouds part just in time for most
MESQUITE, Texas (AP) — A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to behold the spectacle through clear skies. Street lights blinked on and the planets came into view, as the moon shrouded the sun for a few minutes across […]
Week in weather: Solar eclipse passes; water supply a concern with low snowpack
This week leads off with a rare partial solar eclipse in Washington, with temperatures warming up mid-week.
MyNorthwest Politics
A study in contrasts: Costco vs. Boeing
A recent poll conducted by DMH Research sheds light on how we perceive major companies like Amazon, Starbucks and Microsoft.
Washington official dismisses concerns Joe Biden may be left off election ballot
The Washington Secretary of State's office is brushing off concerns President Joe Biden won't be on the state's general election ballot.
Judge rules Washington's ban on high-capacity magazines is unconstitutional
Washington's ban on high-capacity magazines is unconstitutional, at least according to Cowlitz County Superior Court Judge Gary Bashor.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
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.
Weekend revelry roundup: Spring fairs, bar hops and plant sales
There are lots of cool things to do in the great Seattle area this weekend. We have a great list of events.
Is living in the moment causing debt? Tips to curb 'funflation'
Just as Americans are getting into spring break and ready to revel in summer activities comes a warning about going into debt.
MyNorthwest History
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)
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.
City of Seattle sends Cold War artifact to the dump
A Cold War tower and siren disappeared from its perch in a park in North Seattle last month. People want to know where they went.
National News
Ohio man fatally shot Uber driver after scammers targeted both of them, authorities say
SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio (AP) — An elderly Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver who he thought was trying to rob him after a scam caller deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge. William Brock, 81, also faces counts of kidnapping and felonious assault in the indictment handed up […]
Several gun bills inspired by mass shooting are headed for final passage in Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A series of gun safety bills introduced after the deadliest shooting in Maine history appears to be headed toward final passage as the state Legislature races to wrap up its session this week. The House followed the Senate on Monday in approving the governor’s omnibus gun safety bill that strengthens the […]
More potential jurors dismissed as Trump's hush money trial enters second day
NEW YORK (AP) — More potential jurors were dismissed Tuesday from Donald’s Trump’s hush money case as lawyers worked for a second day to find a panel of New Yorkers to decide whether the Republican will become the first former president convicted of a crime. The first day of the historic trial in Manhattan ended […]
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Salk: A local credit union inspiring its community
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