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KIRO 7 News Staff

$2.5 million Lotto ticket sold in Seattle

Did you buy a Lotto ticket in Seattle? Washington’s Lottery said someone just won $2.5 million, and they’re waiting for that person to come forward.

21 hours ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Kalshi ordered to cease most betting operations in WA

A final order was issued by a King County Superior Court judge, requiring Kalshi to cease its illegal gambling operation in the state.

6 days ago

Jason Sutich

WA gas prices surge as one county nears $6 a gallon

The price per gallon of gasoline in Washington sharply rose compared to one month ago, adding more than 18 cents to the state's average.

6 days ago

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Luke Duecy

Smoke damage could leave surviving Spokane homes with hidden losses, consumer advocate warns

Consumer advocates are warning Spokane homeowners whose houses remain standing may still face costly damage from toxic smoke.

14 days ago

James Lynch

‘We are building safer communities’: King County receives $15M grant to strengthen crisis response, prevent gun violence

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced Tuesday that King County received a $15 million grant.

14 days ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Washington AG Nick Brown fights back against PSE’s proposed 29% electric, 20% gas rate hikes

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown is pushing back against proposed utility rate hikes from Puget Sound Energy (PSE).

19 days ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Did you get emails from Costco? You may be owed money from a $14M settlement

Those who shop at Costco in Washington could be entitled to a share of a $14 million compensation payout, but the window to claim it ends soon.

22 days ago

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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

Portland teen’s $3 Wilt Chamberlain NBA Final jacket found at Goodwill sells for nearly $90,000

Earlier this month, 19-year-old Quinn Brown found a 1972 game-worn NBA Finals Wilt Chamberlain jacket at a Goodwill in Portland. The item sold for $89,600.

29 days ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

Portland teen finds $250K Wilt Chamberlain NBA Finals warm-up jacket at Goodwill for $3

A Portland teenager discovered a 54-year-old piece of sports memorabilia worth as much as $250,000 while rifling through a local Goodwill — and he bought it for $3.07.

1 month ago

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Charlie Harger

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver confirms secret bidding war for Seattle SuperSonics expansion team

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver confirmed Tuesday that multiple private groups are competing to land an expansion franchise in Seattle.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘The priorities are beyond backwards’: KIRO producer rips college sports spending amid UW’s $16M athletics deficit

Examine UW's $16M athletics deficit and its effect on local businesses amid ongoing spending controversies.

1 month ago

John Curley Show

Trump’s cheaper gas network hasn’t reached WA yet, Curley questions who’s footing the bill

The Trump administration announced it has launched a couple dozen "Freedom Fuel" gas stations to create cheaper gas options.

1 month ago

Jason Sutich

Microsoft executive buys waterfront Bellevue estate in $19.6M deal

Microsoft's Chief Marketing Officer Takeshi Numoto purchased a Hunts Point home in June, marking one of the largest home transactions of the year in Washington.

1 month ago

Luke Duecy

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson proposes ban on rental junk fees, hidden landlord charges

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is proposing a ban on many so-called "junk fees" charged by landlords, saying renters deserve to know the true cost of housing before signing a lease.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show