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Chehalis youth detention center employee arrested after being accused of trying to start riot
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Woman fatally shot near Garfield High School, scene of earlier shooting
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Seattle woman sentenced after stealing COVID-19 funds for ‘lavish’ spending
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Everett police warn of scam where people claim to be home security workers
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After 30 years, ex-state House speaker Frank Chopp won’t seek reelection
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Washington State Bar Association OKs far lower caseloads for public defenders
The Bar approved the limits in an effort to stop the lawyers from quitting and to make sure they have enough time to represent each client.
'This isn't a game': UW doctor voices concerns over AI mental health bots
AI chatbots can help people find resources and answer basic questions but experts warn not to rely on them for medical advice.
Kitsap superintendent resigns, avoids jail time after allegedly stealing political signs
The North Kitsap School District Superintendent Laurynn Evans has announced her resignation, effective June 30.
17-year-old girl shot near Seattle's Garfield High School
The Seattle Police Department reported a shooting occurring near Garfield High School. The incident happened in the 400 block of 23rd Avenue.
Prosecutors: No charges in deadly 2020 SPD officer-involved shooting
Prosecutors said they will not pursue charges against an SPD officer who shot and killed an unarmed man while he was holding his daughter.
WSP: Carbon monoxide alarms sounded, but Evergreen State students were sent back in
"They did get out. They were sent back in," a Washington State Patrol spokesman said of the Evergreen State College students.
SeattleSports.com
Huard: Could Seahawks’ answer at LB be free agent Tyrel Dodson?
"You look at Pro Football Focus and say, 'How in the world is this guy not signed?'" said Brock Huard about a potential Seattle Seahawks target.
Bill Plummer, former Mariners manager and catcher, dies at 76
Bill Plummer, a reliable catcher who spent spent seven seasons backing up Johnny Bench during the Big Red Machine era and later served as Seattle Mariners manager, has died.
Mariners’ Ryan Stanek guaranteed $4M, can earn $2M in bonuses
A breakdown of the contract for new Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Ryne Stanek's contract after joining the team last week.
Mitch Haniger feels more comfortable this season back with Mariners
"I had to try to stop myself from thinking about it," Mitch Haniger said about the idea of returning to the Seattle Mariners.
Mariners Notebook: Digging into impressive showing vs Dodgers
The Seattle Mariners took down a stacked LA Dodgers lineup on Wednesday. Shannon Drayer on their big day and some additional notes.
Seahawks’ Bobby Wagner reuniting with former coaches on Commanders
Bobby Wagner will join former Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinators Dan Quinn and Ken Norton in Washington with the Commanders.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Angela Poe Russell: Russell Wilson and Ciara’s Oscar Party photo just what our culture needs
An Oscar photo of Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara at an after party really struck me as different.
Ursula: The Burien homeless crisis highlights an even bigger problem
Because of the lack of alternatives, the King County Sheriff has ordered her deputies to not enforce a camping ban in Burien.
Markovich: What I learned this legislative session is citizens can break a 1-party rule
What was most remarkable covering this legislative session were the votes on three citizen initiatives and the break from one-party rule.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Officer suing Seattle police for gender discrimination accused of gender bias
Seattle police officers said Captain Deanna Nollette, who sued the department for gender bias, is "notorious" for mistreating female officers.
Rantz: Mukilteo teacher boosted fundraiser by Oct. 7 denier, antisemitic smears
A Mukilteo high school teacher helped raise funds for an antisemitic Palestinian cleric who denies the Hamas atrocities on Oct. 7.
Rantz: Rep. Pramila Jayapal failed miserably in Robert Hur 'exonerated' soundbite
Radical progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal failed to get Special Prosecutor Robert Hur to tacitly agree that he "exonerated" Joe Biden.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Weekend road work: The bridges working against traffic flow
The Nisqually River Bridge is set to get its annual cleaning this weekend.
Expanded SR 520 tolling going down to wire in Olympia
Do you want funding for 520 or do you want lower gas prices? That's what the campaign against the citizen's initiative is expected to be.
Sound Transit parking changes on the way
Sound Transit can and will check to see if you're meeting those benchmarks for parking, and you could be denied if you fail to meet them.
MyNorthwest Weather
7 p.m. sunsets start this weekend, but at a price
After 19 weeks on Pacific Standard Time (PST), this Sunday, March 10, we return to Daylight Saving Time.
Wash. snowpack rebounding after recent weather, still far below average
This winter season’s mountain snowpack has been well below average to this point, so how much of the snow deficit was made up during the recent snows?
Overnight snow leads to delayed school start times across Washington
Multiple school districts throughout the state have delayed their start times due to overnight snow.
MyNorthwest Politics
Washington State Bar Association OKs far lower caseloads for public defenders
The Bar approved the limits in an effort to stop the lawyers from quitting and to make sure they have enough time to represent each client.
Washington pushes Trump over the top in GOP delegate count after presidential primary
After Tuesday's presidential primary, Washington, unofficially, put Donald Trump over the top to secure the Republican nomination again.
Biden, Trump win Washington presidential primaries, clinch parties' nominations
Biden overcame concerns about his leadership as the presidential contest shifts to a general election rematch that many voters do not want.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Angela Poe Russell: Russell Wilson and Ciara’s Oscar Party photo just what our culture needs
An Oscar photo of Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara at an after party really struck me as different.
Gamez: Want to travel on a budget? Try 'destination dupes'
The newest trend might be the answer to scratch that exploring itch while staying on budget -- destination dupes.
‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture at an Academy Awards shadowed by war
In what was seen as the night’s most nail-biting category, Stone won over Lily Gladstone of “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
MyNorthwest History
Pacific Science Center making temporary changes to historic reflecting pool
When Science Center staff made their presentation to the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board (LPB), they said the shallow pools are leaking badly and need a minimum investment of $17 million to repair.
When Washington and Oregon used vinyl records to attract tourists
In March 1966, Pacific Northwest Bell issued something called a “Tourist Trapper Kit” with maps and brochures and a 7-inch vinyl record replete with audio enticements for visiting the Northwest.
'Garbage Goat,' 'Governor Evidence' mark 50 years post-Spokane Expo '74
The 50th anniversary of Expo '74 will be celebrated in Spokane with a series of events throughout the spring and summer.
National News
A Mississippi police officer made an arrested man lick urine off jail floor, court document says
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After a man urinated in the corner of a jail cell, a Mississippi police officer forced him to lick some of the urine off the floor, according to a federal charge filed against the officer. Michael Christian Green lost his police department job because of the behavior, said Jake Windham, the […]
Facts about hail, the icy precipitation often encountered in spring and summer
Intense storms swept through Kansas and Missouri on Wednesday and brought whipping winds, possible tornadoes, and what some described as “gorilla hail.” In Kansas, hail nearly the size of a softball and measuring 4 inches (10 centimeters) was reported in the town of Wabaunsee and 3-inch (7.6-centimeter) hail was reported in Geary County near Junction […]
A 1-year-old boy in Connecticut has died after a dog bit him
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A 1-year-old boy died in Connecticut after a dog bit him, police said. Police responded just after 3 p.m. Wednesday to a home in East Hartford where the child had been bitten several times by a dog, Officer Marc Caruso, a police spokesperson, said in a news release. Emergency responders […]
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