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Bill Kaczaraba

Seattle nightclub becomes first to mix striptease and spirits

A SoDo nightclub will become the first nude establishment to serve alcohol in the state.

Photo: A marcher wears a shirt reading "No more stolen sisters" during the third annual march and g...

Julia Dallas

State legislature approves funding to identify remains of missing, murdered Indigenous people

The state legislature approved funding to uncover unidentified remains of missing and murdered Indigenous women and people.

Rollover semi at Michigan St. off I-5. (WSDOT)...

Bill Kaczaraba

NB and SB I-5 off-ramps to Michigan St. are open after a rolled semi-truck cleared

Both NB and SB I-5 off-ramps to Michigan St. are blocked for a rolled semi-truck.

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Frank Sumrall

Public memorial, caravan for fallen WSP trooper held Tuesday

The community will honor a WSP trooper who was killed earlier this month in the line of duty with a public memorial.

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Frank Sumrall

Boeing whistleblower found dead as the airline manufacturer's issues snowball

A former Boeing employee-turned-whistleblower against the aircraft manufacturer's plant in South Carolina has been found dead.

White Center shooting...

KIRO 7 News Staff

Temporary lockdown at schools in White Center after man shot

Schools in White Center were in lockdown Monday after a person was shot near the campus of Evergreen High School.

SeattleSports.com

Seattle Seahawks Nick Harris Free Agency...

Brandon Gustafson

Seahawks to sign former UW O-lineman Nick Harris in free agency

The Seattle Seahawks are adding a former UW standout to the offensive line in Nick Harris, per an NFL Network report.

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Brandon Gustafson

Mariners’ singular focus in 2024: ‘Let’s win the West’

"I like our chances this year of winning the American League West," Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais told Wyman and Bob.

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The Associated Press

Eichel nets winner in OT as Golden Knights top Kraken 5-4

Jonathan Marchessault scored his second goal of the game with 16 seconds left to force overtime, Jack Eichel scored 3:01 into the extra session and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 5-4.

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Brent Stecker

Seattle Seahawks signing veteran TE Pharaoh Brown, per report

The Seattle Seahawks are reportedly bringing in veteran tight end Pharaoh Brown after losing two players at the position early in free agency.

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Brandon Gustafson

Huard: Free agency showing why Seahawks won’t trade DK Metcalf

It's a "saturated" market for receivers this offseason, which makes a potential Seattle Seahawks trade of DK Metcalf unlikely.

Seattle Seahawks draft Troy Fautanu UW Huskies...

Brandon Gustafson

With Lewis gone, Bumpus expects Seahawks to draft UW lineman

With Damien Lewis leaving the Seattle Seahawks in free agency, Michael Bumpus thinks he knows who the Hawks will draft in the first round.

KIRO Newsradio Opinion

The following is an aerial view from a drone, the Washington State Capitol...

Matt Markovich

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.

Senator Katie Britt...

Dave Ross

Dave Ross: Dueling accusations swirl around The State of the Union. Who's right?

Senator Britt then described the woman's horrible ordeal and falsely drew a direct line to Joe Biden's decision to allow asylum seekers into the country.

Image: Smoked Turkey Leg: Hot off the smoker, the meat has a smokiness that permeates every bite. I...

Colleen O'Brien

Colleen O'Brien: Doctor says we 'need meat' for mental health to thrive

Dr. Georgia Ede is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist who has written a book on changing a diet to better one's mental health.

KTTH Opinion

Robert Hur exonerated...

Jason Rantz

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.

Washington primary uncommitted...

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Why are Washington primary voters going 'Undecided' over Biden? It's a scam

Washington State Democrat voters are ready to send a message to President Joe Biden by voting as "uncommitted" in the primary.

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MyNorthwest Staff

Rantz: Sheriff's homeless betrayal is why Dow Constantine appointed her

We shouldn't be too shocked that the King County sheriff is doing the bidding of her radical boss, Executive Dow Constantine.

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MyNorthwest Traffic

Photo: The Nisqually River Bridge will be cleaned this weekend as I-5 sees road work....

Nate Conners, KIRO Newsradio and Bill Kaczaraba, MyNorthwest

Weekend road work: The bridges working against traffic flow

The Nisqually River Bridge is set to get its annual cleaning this weekend.

520 tolling...

Chris Sullivan

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.

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Chris Sullivan

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

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Ted Buehner

Buehner: This week will feature warmest temperatures since October

The week will start wet and relatively cool, but finish with sunshine and likely the warmest temperatures since mid-October.

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Ted Buehner and Kate Stone, MyNorthwest

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.

snowpack...

Ted Buehner

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?

MyNorthwest Politics

The following is an aerial view from a drone, the Washington State Capitol...

Matt Markovich

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.

Image: Officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department respond to a crime scene. (Photo courtesy o...

Matt Markovich

'Doesn't enhance public safety': Bill allows speed cameras to ticket responding police

A bill authorizes the use of speed cameras subjects police cars to speeding tickets, even if they are responding to an emergency.

Photo: Lillian Hale celebrated her 18th birthday by becoming the youngest lawmaker in Washington hi...

Julia Dallas

Lillian Hale celebrates birthday by becoming youngest state lawmaker

Lillian Hale, of Cathlamet, celebrated her 18th birthday by becoming the youngest lawmaker in Washington's history.

MyNorthwest Lifestyle

destination dupes...

Micki Gamez

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.

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Jake Coyle, The Associated Press

‘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.”

consumer protection knowledge...

Colleen O'Brien

Colleen O'Brien: Can you ace this quiz on consumer protection knowledge?

We had a bit of fun on Friday with ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum, who brought out the props to quiz the hosts on consumer protection knowledge.

MyNorthwest History

Vinyl record...

Feliks Banel

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.

Image: Artist’s rendering of Expo ’74 created in 1973 to promote the fair....

Feliks Banel

'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.

Image: Everett Historical Commissioners look on as City of Everett officials present their plan to ...

Feliks Banel

Everett official dodges key question about gazebo-saving compromise

An Everett spokesperson dodged KIRO Newsradio's question about whether Mayor Cassie Franklin is willing to accept the gazebo compromise.

National News

Associated Press

Meriden officer suspended for 5 days after video shows him punching a motorist while off duty

MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut police officer was suspended for five days and arrested on assault charges after punching a motorist during an altercation while off duty in December. Dash cam video obtained by WTIC-TV, FOX 61, following a freedom of information request, shows Meriden police Corporal Allen Ganter punching the motorist, Thomas Brocuglio, […]

Associated Press

Landslide destroys Los Angeles home and threatens at least two others

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A landslide destroyed a hillside home and imperiled at least two others in Los Angeles early Wednesday. The slide occurred just before 3 a.m. in Sherman Oaks, a neighborhood of expensive homes about 12 miles (19 kilometers) northwest of downtown. An initial search found no victims, but several people were evacuated […]

Associated Press

Republican Valadao and Democrat Salas advance in California's competitive 22nd district

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao and Democrat Rudy Salas will face each other in November in California’s 22nd congressional district, a rematch of last cycle’s close contest. The district runs through California’s Central Valley farm belt, including parts of Bakersfield. It’s considered one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in […]

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