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Seahawks look to run ball more heading into clash vs 49ers
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Good news for Huskies fans: Comcast to add Big Ten Network to Xfinity TV package
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WDFW: Gaze of raccoons have dispersed after Poulsbo woman stopped feeding them
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King County man linked to string of home burglaries faces 14 felonies
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Pagliacci Pizza settles lawsuit with delivery drivers for $830K
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Celebrate Halloween by taking over your street
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MyNorthwest News
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MyNorthwest News
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QUESTION OF THE DAY
MyNorthwest News
Milton departs Florida leaving devastation in its wake
As dawn breaks in Florida, millions of people impacted by Hurricane Milton are waking up to find a changed landscape.
Pierce County official: Milton prompts largest deployment of urban search and rescue specialists since 9/11
A team of 80 first responders, police, engineers and other urban search and rescue specialists from Western Washington have deployed in preparation for Hurricane Milton.
Seattle City Council passes plan to install cameras in crime-ridden areas
The Seattle City Council passed a measure that green-lights a plan to install outdoor surveillance cameras in what it calls the city's most crime-prone areas.
Tickets going fast for popular Broadway musical 'Wicked' in Seattle
For nearly a month, the Paramount Theatre's stage will be lit up with hues of green and pink as "Wicked" takes over.
Marysville Schools still paying recently removed superintendent more than $400K
The financially destitute Marysville School District is offering former Superintendent Zachery Robbins, Ph.D., more than $400,000 over the next year.
Police: 3 injured in Tacoma double shooting
Police are investigating a double shooting that happened in the middle of downtown Tacoma early Wednesday morning.
SeattleSports.com
Seahawks make flurry of roster moves before playing 49ers
With the Seattle Seahawks banged up and playing their third game in a 11-day stretch, they made a number of roster moves Thursday.
MLB insider reacts to a pair of ‘what if’ Mariners scenarios
MLB Network insider Jon Morosi shared his thoughts on hypotheticals about the Seattle Mariners manager position and a trade idea.
Huard: How UW Huskies DC Steve Belichick is excelling
Brock Huard said Steve Belichick has done a "masterful job" with the UW Huskies' defense, which is a top-10 unit in several key categories.
Going into TNF vs Seahawks, 49ers plagued by red zone woes
The San Francisco 49ers are up next for the Seattle Seahawks in an NFC West showdown on Thursday Night Football.
Seahawks look to run ball more heading into clash vs 49ers
The Seattle Seahawks only handed the ball of to running back Kenneth Walker III five times in Sunday's loss against the New York Giants.
The key matchup to watch as Seahawks face 49ers in NFC West clash
NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah explains which matchup could determine how things play out between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Angela Poe Russell: Hurricane Helene latest warning how climate change is affecting weather, storms
But what is different is hurricanes like Hurricane Helene are more devastating, with science pointing to climate change as the culprit.
Harger: Walz visit a reminder WA is a mere 'ATM' for politicians visiting during gridlock
Tim Walz is swinging through the Emerald City for a fundraiser, potentially turning rush hour into a parking lot.
Ross: Denial is still in style when it comes to election results
I think we all have to accept that many of our neighbors, at this time in our history, have election denial regarding Donald Trump.
KTTH Opinion
Singer Pat Boone sees a divided nation but says there’s hope for Seattle
Renowned singer Pat Boone's new song is calling attention to the division in America. He hopes it can serve as an inspiration for Seattle too.
Rantz: Thanks to FIFA Club World soccer, Seattle will be clean for 10 whole minutes
Thank FIFA Club World soccer for a temporarily cleaned up downtown Seattle. Too bad we have to wait until next year to enjoy it.
Rantz: Tim Walz visited Washington for millions and all we got was lousy traffic in Seattle
VP hopeful Tim Walz is in the Seattle area for a fundraiser. All we get out of it is a crippling traffic jam in and around Seattle.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
'Slow down:' Troopers respond to nearly 40 King County crashes Tuesday
A four-vehicle crash occurred on I-5 heading south Tuesday morning, causing the morning commute to slow to a standstill.
Massive toll system changes on the way
The maximum tolls on I-405 and SR 167 went up to $15 earlier this year, but it's likely that rate will be going up again next year.
Peace and quiet ahead: Boylston Ave off-ramp to shut down for noise walls
This weekend's portion of the noise wall project is scheduled to close the Boylston Ave off-ramp at 7 a.m. Saturday through 8 p.m. Sunday.
MyNorthwest Weather
Western WA does not have to worry about hurricanes, just bomb cyclones
No, Western Washington doesn't get hurricanes, but the region is home to hurricane-force winds via bomb cyclones.
Another earthquake hits Pacific Northwest bringing total to 87 in past month
Early Friday morning, a 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Vancouver, British Columbia, according to the Pacific Northwest Sesmic Network.
Fourth earthquake in a week shakes up Western Washington
The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed three earthquakes between magnitude 2.6 and 3.0 have hit Western Washington since Sunday.
MyNorthwest Politics
Tim Walz stops in Washington to boost fundraising efforts
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visited Washington for a private fundraiser. The event was scheduled for October 8 at 9 a.m. in Hunts Point.
Harger: Walz visit a reminder WA is a mere 'ATM' for politicians visiting during gridlock
Tim Walz is swinging through the Emerald City for a fundraiser, potentially turning rush hour into a parking lot.
New indictment undermines ruling that Trump's alleged crimes fall under presidential immunity
A new indictment gives supporting evidence that allegations against former president Donald Trump do not fall under presidential immunity.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Disney World and other Orlando parks to reopen Friday after Hurricane Milton shutdown
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida theme parks including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld planned to reopen Friday after an assessment of the effects of Hurricane Milton. Disney World said in a statement that its theme parks, Disney Springs, and possibly other areas will be open. The parks said some Halloween special events won’t […]
Hurricane Milton has caused thousands of flight cancellations. What to do if one of them was yours
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of flights in and out of the U.S. have been canceled this week as Hurricane Milton barreled into the Gulf of Mexico and plowed across Florida — causing many airports to close their doors in the path of destruction. And airlines across the country grounded flights as a result. There […]
How to help people affected by Hurricane Milton
Communities in Florida still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Helene are now also grappling with the still-unfolding damage from Hurricane Milton. The storm crashed into a community south of Tampa, drenching counties with torrents of rain, downing power lines and bridges and kicking up dangerous storm surges. Here is some advice from experts about […]
MyNorthwest History
As Mount Adams quakes, a search for its heart and soul
Seismic activity at Mount Adams – known as Washington’s forgotten mountain -- picked up in September, getting the attention of the rest of the state.
'Unsolved Histories': New podcast examines airliner that crashed after departing Tacoma
"Unsolved Histories: What Happened to Flight 293" is a podcast about three intersecting stories historian Feliks Banel has been investigating.
All Over The Map: Unusual seismic activity and twisted name origins of Mount Adams
Mount Adams, the long-dormant volcano in Southwest Washington, recently experienced some unusual seismic activity.
National News
North Dakota's abortion ban will remain on hold during court appeal
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota won’t be allowed to enforce its near total abortion ban while the state appeals a judge’s ruling that struck down the law. The latest decision by District Judge Bruce Romanick means that, for now, his September ruling stands while the state appeals it to the North Dakota Supreme Court. […]
Teen held in fatal 2023 crash into Las Vegas bicyclist captured on video found unfit for trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of two teenagers charged with murder in the fatal video-recorded crash of an allegedly stolen car into a bicyclist in Las Vegas last year has been found unfit to stand trial next month. Court records showed Thursday that a state court judge on Wednesday ordered the teen, now 19, moved […]
North Carolina maker of high-purity quartz back operating post-Helene
SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (AP) — One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors and other high-tech products from mines in a western North Carolina community severely damaged by Hurricane Helene is operating again. Sibelco announced on Thursday that production has restarted at its mining and processing operations in Spruce Pine, […]
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