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Summer concerts, sports, pub crawls kick off Memorial Day weekend
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Former assisted living caregiver charged with raping 2 patients in Shoreline
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Truck crashes into Edmonds home, injuring 1 and causing $150K in damage
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Woman shot in her bed while her child was next to her in West Seattle
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All Over The Map: KIRO Newsradio’s junior high/middle school fight song challenge
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High-speed chase reaching 114 mph ends in arrest at Federal Way Trader Joe’s
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SPD's assistant chief placed on administrative leave
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MyNorthwest Politics
How does Washington fix its eviction case backlog? A constitutional change is needed
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Crime Blotter
Are big time gangs operating in King County?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
MyNorthwest News
Government sues Ticketmaster owner and asks court to break up company's monopoly on live events
The DOJ has accused Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America.
10-year-old hit with stray bullet in Skyway apartment shooting, in critical condition
A 10-year-old is in the hospital after being hit by a stray bullet in Skyway Thursday morning, according to responding law enforcement.
16-year-old girl from Bonney Lake still missing, not seen in five weeks
The missing girl, Hayden Locke, was last seen leaving her home on April 16 in Bonney Lake, Washington. She's been missing for 38 days as of this reporting.
Boeing firefighters overwhelmingly reject company's second 'best and final' offer
Boeing firefighters overwhelmingly rejected the company’s latest contract offer Wednesday after stepping away from picket lines for the first time since May 4.
UW survey: 1 in 10 Washington 'young adults' use cannabis every day
The Young Adult Health Survey by UW revealed daily cannabis smoking has never been higher among young adults.
Ex-Tacoma cop Timothy Rankine plans to file lawsuit against city, attorney general
Former Tacoma officer Timothy Rankine and his wife filed a tort claim against the city of Tacoma and the attorney general's office.
SeattleSports.com
Why rising Mariners prospect Logan Evans needs to be on your radar
Logan Evans was a 12th-round pick by the Seattle Mariners last year, yet his stock is rising, as is speculation he could debut soon.
Mariners make roster move that could mean more Dylan Moore
The Seattle Mariners optioned Luis Urías to Triple-A Tacoma and recalled Jonatan Clase, opening up the possibility that Dylan Moore will split time with Josh Rojas at third.
Video: What can new TE Pharaoh Brown bring to this Seattle Seahawks offense?
What can new TE Pharaoh Brown bring to this Seattle Seahawks offense? What does he like to do when he isn’t on the football field? He told the Brock and Salk show that and more during his interview on Seattle Sports. What was the most pleasant surprise he found when he arrived at the VMAC? […]
Morosi: How close the Mariners are to being in top tier of AL
The Seattle Mariners just went a combined 3-4 against what MLB Network's Jon Morosi considers the top two teams in the American League.
What’s going on with Seattle Seahawks OL Abraham Lucas?
New Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald's update on OL Abraham Lucas' rehab from knee surgery wasn't very reassuring.
Video: Bob’s Baseball Breakdown — Where Mariners stand after Yankees series
Bob Stelton of Seattle Sports is back for another edition of Bob's Baseball Breakdown looking at the Seattle Mariners as they continue their road trip.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
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."
Angela Poe Russell: A PSA all pedestrians need to hear
A more common scenario playing out on roadways contributes to more than 9,000 accidents for pedestrians each year is Sun glare.
Markovich: What would 'the most trusted man in America' think of AI, 'news' now?
What would Walter Cronkite think of artificial intelligence in our world of opinionated "news" outlets (and that's news in quotes)?
KTTH Opinion
Rantz Exclusive: Secretary of State says AG Bob Ferguson demanded he break law in vulgar tirade
Secretary of State Steve Hobbs says Attorney General Bob Ferguson demanded he break the law in a vulgar and angry tirade.
Rantz: It's time to pull the plug on Bumbershoot Seattle after latest disaster lineup
The newest Bumbershoot lineup confirms what we've known for a while: this music festival is dead in Seattle.
Rantz: Asylum seeker says Seattle activists are taking advantage of migrants
Migrants seeking asylum are being taken advantage of by Seattle housing activists convincing them to illegally occupy parks.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Sound Transit CEO on recent violent attacks: It's 'my job to restore confidence' in public transit
Just how concerned are you about your safety while riding the light rail? Three violent attacks this year have many people concerned about crime on the trains.
Sullivan: Oversized scissors, shovels used to celebrate I-405 project progress
The Washington State Department of Transportation used big scissors and more to celebrate the Interstate 405 project north of Bellevue.
Why was Sea-Tac Airport so busy Sunday? Will it get worse?
Warmer weather means a busy summer travel season is ahead. Visitors may find longer than usual lines at Sea-Tac Airport and delays.
MyNorthwest 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?
Memorial Day Weekend gearing up to be one of region's biggest travel days
AAA estimates 43.8 million people will travel 50 miles or more during the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend – approaching 2005’s record of 44 million travelers.
Washington weather will feel like a yo-yo this week before the holiday weekend
It's the week before what many people feel is the first summer holiday weekend of the year and the weather in Washington will feel like a yo-yo.
MyNorthwest Politics
Washington Republicans face internal feud over endorsements ahead of elections
Washington Republicans are in the midst of an experiment, leading to a political family feud over the most "electable" candidates.
'Discriminatory practices': Seattle police captain sues city, Chief Adrian Diaz
A longtime Seattle Police Department captain filed a discrimination lawsuit Monday against the city of Seattle and Chief Adrian Diaz.
Protesters at UW encampment harass, shine laser in eye of photojournalist
A FOX 13 photographer was harassed and had a laser shined in his eye while filming near the pro-Palestinian UW encampment this week.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Olympic gold medal won by 'Boys in the Boat' rower to be auctioned
John White, one of "The Boys in the Boat," rowed for the University of Washington when they won gold in 1936 Berlin.
UW survey: 1 in 10 Washington 'young adults' use cannabis every day
The Young Adult Health Survey by UW revealed daily cannabis smoking has never been higher among young adults.
Headed to Mount Rainier National Park for the weekend? You may not get in
Mount Rainier and the national park there have seen a surge in popularity, which makes it a hot spot for the holiday weekend.
MyNorthwest History
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."
Sumner City Council vote on whether to save the Ryan House postponed
The Sumner City Council vote on a resolution that may determine the fate of a historic structure has been postponed.
Final frame was Saturday night for Kirkland’s Tech City Bowl – aka Totem Bowl
After more than six decades in business on the Eastside, Tech City Bowl on Rose Hill will shut down permanently later this year.
National News
Mississippi man accused of destroying statue of pagan idol at Iowa state Capitol takes plea deal
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Mississippi man accused of destroying a statue of a pagan idol at Iowa’s state Capitol pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced charge in return for prosecutors dropping a felony hate crime count. Michael Cassidy, a former congressional and legislative candidate, was set for trial June 3, but his attorney […]
Case dismissed against Maryland couple accused of patient privacy violations to help Russia
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge has tossed a case against a Maryland couple accused of divulging patients’ medical records as part of a conspiracy to aid Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. U.S. District Court Judge Stephanie Gallagher on Wednesday said the government “bungled” speedy trial procedures ahead of an attempted retrial and dismissed […]
Voting rights advocates ask federal judge to toss Ohio voting restrictions they say violate ADA
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Voting rights advocates asked a federal judge on Friday to strike down restrictions contained in Ohio’s sweeping 2023 election law that they say restrict a host of trusted individuals from helping voters with disabilities cast absentee ballots. The motion for summary judgment came in a lawsuit filed in December under the […]
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Ensuring pet safety on the road with Saving Great Animals, Carter Subaru
Saving Great Animals, along with Carter Subaru, outlined valuable tips to ensure four-legged family members are secure during car rides.
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