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Tuesday is Seattle's last 60+ degree day in March
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Pierce County Corrections chief at odds with the employee guild
The Corrections Bureau's Guild has issued Patti Jackson a vote of 'no confidence,' as reported by The Tacoma News Tribune.
Security guard stabbed, suspect barricades inside Beacon Hill apartment
SWAT officers surrounded a complex in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood after police said a man stabbed a guard barricaded himself inside.
Seattle man arrested for 14 counts of indecent exposure, most near schools
A 34-year-old man was arrested by Seattle police (SPD) in connection to 14 counts of indecent exposure near Lake Forest Park.
Federal Way Police say two shootings are related
Police believe two shootings in Federal Way are related.
I-5 open after person ran around 'throwing traffic barrels' on highway
Interstate 5 (I-5) opens after an incident involving a person running around forced multiple lanes to close just south of Madison Street.
Suspect wearing body armor shot and killed by Pierce County deputies
Two Pierce County deputies were on a routine patrol and ended up shooting and killing a man wearing body armor in Tacoma early Monday.
SeattleSports.com
Huard: The 2 best value signings for Seahawks in free agency
Brock Huard thinks the Seattle Seahawks are getting great bang for their buck when it comes specifically to two deals in free agency.
Kraken fall 6-2 to Buffalo Sabres as skid hits 5 straight
Jeff Skinner had a hat trick and the Buffalo Sabres chased Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord in a 6-2 victory Monday night.
Video: Should there be a Quarterback competition on the Seattle Seahawks roster?
With Geno Smith and Sam Howell, should there be a Quarterback competition on the Seattle Seahawks roster? Should it be Geno’s job until he loses it or should they put it up for grabs at the start of camp? Bob Stelton and ESPN’s Brady Henderson discussed that and what it means for this franchise moving […]
Seahawks add Tremayne Anchrum Jr to O-line in free agency
The Seattle Seahawks have made guard Tremayne Anchrum Jr. their third signing to the offensive line in free agency.
What could unlock Mariners’ Dominic Canzone for a breakout in ’24
Dominic Canzone has been one of the best hitters for the Seattle Mariners this spring. Jerry Dipoto talked to Wyman and Bob about his ceiling.
Mariners Notebook: Opening day starter set, plus a pitch clock wrinkle
Shannon Drayer details the makeup of the Seattle Mariners' planned 2024 starting rotation and opening day starter, plus much more from Arizona.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Ross: As cars release driving data to insurance, is your driving my business?
Every move you make, every swerve you take, every lane change you fake – someone’s watching you. Do drivers have a right to keep driving data private?
Medved: 'People didn't really know (or care) there was a primary'
Medved believes that people are unhappy with their choices during this presidential cycle.
Mayfield: Including LGBTQ+ people in curriculum benefits all students
Washington lawmakers have moved to include LGBTQ+ histories, perspectives and contributions to teaching requirements in our state.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: It's time for Washington to worry about Boeing surviving
Boeing controversy after controversy, plus bad press, threatens the company's future. Washington should be very worried right now.
Rantz: Trump 'bloodbath' controversy is the latest media invention
When President Donald Trump used the term "bloodbath," the media became unhinged. He wasn't talking about violence, but the auto industry.
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.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Sullivan: Lane sweeping is all too common and needs to stop
This is called lane sweeping and let me be crystal clear -- what that driver did to me is 100% illegal for multiple reasons.
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.
MyNorthwest Weather
Ides of March brings Western Washington the best weather of the year
The weather is going to feel like spring has sprung. Temperatures will be the warmest experienced since mid-October last year.
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?
MyNorthwest Politics
Putin extends rule in preordained Russian election after harshest crackdown since Soviet era
With nearly all the precincts counted Monday, election officials said Putin had secured a record number of votes.
After 30 years, ex-state House speaker Frank Chopp won't seek reelection
Former state House Speaker Rep. Frank Chopp said Wednesday he won't seek reelection after a 30-year run serving in the Washington State Legislature.
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.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Chateau Ste. Michelle announces eclectic summer concert series
Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville announced the full list of its popular summer concert series on Monday.
'I didn't even feel it': John Curley shares astonishing story of local winner
The "I-1THIS" license plate is more than creative, it comes with a story of triumph. John Curley told the story who won the winning plate.
Weekend revelry roundup: Sunshine, St. Patrick's Day, Seattle Reign
The sun is OUT, the temperatures are UP. A really good weekend is shaping up in the region. MoPOP is celebrating a new exhibit.
MyNorthwest History
Supporters of historic Sumner Ryan House get legal boost
A grassroots group working to save the historic Ryan House on Main Street in Sumner scored a legal victory Wednesday.
'Seattle Vintage' Facebook page taken over by hackers
A Facebook group run by local volunteers and meant for sharing images and stories about Seattle area history has been taken over by hackers.
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.
National News
Man dies, woman injured after vehicle goes over cliff at adventure park
STANTON, Ky. (AP) — A man died and a woman was injured when they lost control of their vehicle at an off-road adventure park in eastern Kentucky and it fell off an 80-foot cliff, officials said. Crews responded to a report that a utility task vehicle crashed Saturday evening at Hollerwood Off-Road Adventure Park, Powell […]
The Latest | Qatar is 'cautiously optimistic' after cease-fire talks with Israeli intelligence chief
Qatari officials were “cautiously optimistic” after talks with Israel’s intelligence chief in Doha aimed at trying to reach a cease-fire, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said Tuesday at a news conference, stressing that an Israeli ground operation in Rafah would set back any talks. Meanwhile, incoming Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa laid out wide-ranging […]
Mississippi ex-deputy gets 20-year sentence in racist torture of 2 Black men
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Tuesday to about 20 years in prison for his part in torturing two Black men last year after a neighbor complained that the men were staying in a home with a white woman. Hunter Elward was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Tom Lee, who […]
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