MyNorthwest News

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Frank Sumrall

PCC is moving (back) to Downtown Seattle with new store, headquarters

PCC Community Markets is moving into Rainier Tower in Seattle's downtown -- the location the local grocer left in January.

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Frank Sumrall

Report: Seattle has second-worst congestion, third-worst traffic in nation

Seattle has the second-worst congestion and the third-worst traffic among 49 measured major metro areas, according to the report's findings.

Image: Boeing Machinists Union members from left, Brent Roberts, Ha Nguyen, Myles Simms and Rich Ru...

KIRO Newsradio staff with wire reports

Boeing works to conserve cash as 33,000 factory workers go on strike

About 33,000 Boeing assembly workers, most of them in the Seattle area, will go on strike and shut down aircraft production.

Photo: Skylar Johnson killed in a shooting near Magnuson Park....

James Lynch

Arrest made in connection with killing of father near Magnuson Park

An arrest has been made in connection with Sunday morning's fatal shooting in Seattle's Magnuson Park neighborhood.

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Frank Sumrall

Bellevue under attack from ongoing Bitcoin scam

The Bellevue Police Department is warning residents of the latest scam affecting the local area, suspects demanding payment from victims through Bitcoin.

Image: Bryan Kohberger, accused of murder, arrives for a hearing in the courtroom in Latah County D...

Associated Press

Idaho's high court moves trial of Kohberger, charged with killing of 4 students, to Boise

The trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students will be held in Boise.

SeattleSports.com

UW Huskies Jonah Coleman run WSU Cougars Apple Cup 2024...

SeattleSports.com Staff

Video: Caple’s reaction to WSU’s 24-19 Apple Cup win over UW

UW insider Christian Caple gives his reaction to the WSU Cougars' 24-19 Apple Cup victory over the UW Huskies.

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The Associated Press

Mariners beat Rangers 5-4 on Arozarena’s walkoff single

Randy Arozarena's walkoff single gave the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 win over Texas and moved them within 2.5 games of a wild-card spot.

UW Huskies coach Jedd Fisch looks on before the Apple Cup against the WSU Cougars on Saturday. (Ali...

Cameron Van Til

UW Huskies coach Jedd Fisch on 4th-and-goal play: ‘I made a bad call’

UW coach Jedd Fisch explained what went into the deciding 4th-and-goal play in the Huskies' 24-19 Apple Cup loss to the WSU Cougars.

WSU Cougars win Apple Cup over UW Huskies...

Zac Hereth

WSU’s defense showed up when it mattered most against rival UW

The WSU Cougars defense bent but didn't break and came up with a massive stop late in their Apple Cup victory over rival UW.

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Zac Hereth

WSU coach suggests retiring Apple Cup trophy, keeping it in Pullman

WSU Cougars head coach Jake Dickert mentions retiring the Apple Cup trophy and keeping it in Pullman after his team beat rival UW.

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The Associated Press

WSU reclaims Apple Cup, tops UW 24-19 with late goal-line stand

John Mateer had three total TDs and the WSU Cougars made a goal-line stand with 1:07 remaining to beat the UW Huskies 24-19 in the Apple Cup.

KIRO Newsradio Opinion

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Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: It's time for Boeing to do right by their employees

Boeing, now is your chance to do exactly that and to truly fix a problem with your employees more than two decades in the making.

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Dave Ross

Ross: The rollout of the Climate Commitment Act was flawed, now it can be voted out

In November, we'll get a chance to repeal the Climate Commitment Act, better known as the law that broke my gas budget.

Image: Members of the press appear in the spin room during a presidential debate between Republican...

Steve Coogan

'I knew Trump would crack:' KIRO, KTTH hosts react to the presidential debate

The KIRO Newsradio and KTTH hosts who offered their impressions of the debate agreed that it was not Trump's best night.

KTTH Opinion

Photo: Mercer Island High School will now be doing reflection time in place of detention for certai...

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Mercer Island High School replaces detention with 'Reflection Time' meditation

Say goodbye to detention. Say hello to Reflection Time at the Mercer Island School District, the latest left-wing education reform.

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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Antisemitic activists are sneaking non-students on-campus for anti-Israel activism

Antisemitic UW Divest students are organizing to confront the UW Board of Regents. But the activists are not all students.

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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle cop reprimanded for pursuing violent suspect who rammed stolen car into cruiser

Seattle Police Officers Guild president criticizes the decision to reprimand an officer for pursuing a violent car thief.

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MyNorthwest Traffic

seattle traffic congestion...

Frank Sumrall

Report: Seattle has second-worst congestion, third-worst traffic in nation

Seattle has the second-worst congestion and the third-worst traffic among 49 measured major metro areas, according to the report's findings.

state route 202 five-day closure...

Chris Sullivan

Five-day closure for State Route 202, everyone's favorite alternate route for I-405

Redmond-Woodinville Road, otherwise known as State Route 202 (SR 202), is a popular way to skip the traffic on I-405.

I-90 interchange...

Chris Sullivan

Diverging diamond interchange, two new lanes for I-90/SR 18 exchange in Snoqualmie

Drivers are getting their first taste of the new diverging diamond interchange at I-90 and SR 18 this week as new ramps open up.

MyNorthwest Weather

The northern lights can be seen in Seattle on Friday, May 10, 2024....

Julia Dallas

Geomagnetic activity brings the northern lights back to Washington

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted the northern lights may be back in Washington and they did appear.

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Ted Buehner

PNW temperatures drop this week as region prepares for autumn

Temperatures are going to struggle to top 70 degrees this week, with the weather giving a strong sense that autumn is just around the corner.

summer weather...

Ted Buehner

Surge of hot summer weather to come before autumn equinox

Days are getting shorter, sunsets are at 7:45 p.m. and the autumnal equinox is just a few weeks away, but dont fret as summer weather remains.

MyNorthwest Politics

Image: Members of the press appear in the spin room during a presidential debate between Republican...

Steve Coogan

'I knew Trump would crack:' KIRO, KTTH hosts react to the presidential debate

The KIRO Newsradio and KTTH hosts who offered their impressions of the debate agreed that it was not Trump's best night.

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, left, is seen on April 27, 2023 in Seattle. At right, the...

Bill Kaczaraba

Ferguson, Reichert want the Superintendent of Public Instruction to be appointed

Both gubernatorial candidates want the Superintendent of Public Instruction to be appointed rather than elected.

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Frank Sumrall

What Trump said about Seattle during presidential debate

Seattle briefly came to the forefront of the presidential debate after former president Trump used the emerald town as an example of failed crime policy.

MyNorthwest Lifestyle

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Paul Holden

Upcoming weekend events feature festivals, markets, wine walks and more

We might be cooling off temperature-wise, but we are never cooling off when it comes to being a part of fun, local weekend events.

Photo: A Bellingham beach is temporarily closed after a sewage line was hit and 25,000 to 50,000 ga...

Julia Dallas

Bellingham beach closed due to 'serious' sewage spill

A Bellingham beach is temporarily closed after a sewage line was hit and 25,000 to 50,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled out.

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Bill Kaczaraba

Are people still excited about a September Apple Cup? So far, ticket sales say 'No!'

This weekend's game between the Washington and Washington State football teams, the Apple Cup, will feature some interesting changes.

MyNorthwest History

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Feliks Banel

Feliks Banel: The mystery of Washington's first corn maze

Lend us your ears for a kernel of truth, as we stalk the fields and archives in search of the Evergreen State’s very first corn maze.

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Feliks Banel

Feliks Banel: Railroad history conferences in Everett are a metaphorical ‘golden spike’

Two railroad history groups are collaborating and their conferences are actually overlapping at a hotel in Everett.

Image: Ringo Starr, seen playing at the Seattle Center Coliseum, made quite an impression on Ned Ha...

Feliks Banel

Eyewitness recounts Beatles' arrival at Sea-Tac Airport

A gentleman who was born and raised in Seattle read our last Beatles story and got in touch. He was there at Sea-Tac Airport back in 1964.

National News

Security personnel stand outside a recently opened Planned Parenthood clinic, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 20...

Associated Press

Takeaways from AP's report on a new abortion clinic in rural southeast Kansas

PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — A new abortion clinic has brought the debate over reproductive rights to a small college town in the southeast corner of Kansas. It’s one of the few states left in the region still allowing abortions. A religious, Republican-leaning semi-rural location like Pittsburg, Kansas, would have been unlikely to host an abortion […]

Anti-abortion protester Deborah Green-Myers, from Pittsburg, Kan., demonstrates outside a recently ...

Associated Press

How a small town in Kansas found itself at the center of abortion’s national moment

PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — The Rev. Anthony Navaratnam stood before his congregation and urged them to pray for the women from surrounding states who will flock to the new abortion clinic in town that opened in August. “God is giving us an opportunity to be missionaries in Pittsburg, Kansas,” he told those at Flag Church, […]

FILE - Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden and Democratic vice presid...

Associated Press

A 'Trump Train' convoy surrounded a Biden-Harris bus. Was it political violence?

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury will soon decide whether a convoy of supporters of then-President Donald Trump violently intimidated former Democratic lawmaker Wendy Davis and two others on a Biden-Harris campaign bus when a so-called “Trump Train” boxed them in for more than an hour on a Texas highway days before the 2020 […]

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Photo: In Seattle, Swedish is paving the way with a system designed to fight prostate cancer....

MyNorthwest Staff

Innovative technology to treat prostate cancer

September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. In Seattle, Swedish is paving the way with a unique system designed to fight prostate cancer.

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MyNorthwest Staff

Design a better world: Local university offers video game, AI and UX design degrees

Have you dreamed of designing your own video game or being at the forefront of artificial intelligence? There is a school that can help turn those dreams into a reality.

Photo: MADD Washington provides support to families and works to stop increasing traffic fatalities...

MyNorthwest Staff

'We aren't giving up:' MADD Washington brings hope to families of drunk driving victims

MADD Washington provides support to families and works to stop increasing traffic fatalities. In September, they're hosting a 5K.