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Vancouver earthquake...

Bill Kaczaraba

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.

Image: Federal Way police officers responding to a crime....

Steve Coogan

Teen, 17, arrested in April shooting death of 2-year-old child in Federal Way

Detectives arrested a teenager, 17, for the April shooting in an IHOP restaurant parking lot that left a two-year-old child dead.

Image: Damion Blevins, 33, was last seen Monday near King Street Station in Seattle before he remov...

Steve Coogan

Man deemed a sexually violent predator who cut ankle monitor captured

The Washington State Department of Corrections reported it has captured a sexually violent predator who cut his ankle monitor.

cow whatcom county...

Frank Sumrall

Bellingham cow evades capture for 2 months, now 'public safety' issue

After approximately two months of searching, a rogue brown cow named Mabel continues to elude Whatcom County authorities.

dog I-5 windshield...

Frank Sumrall

Dog recovering after falling off I-5 overpass, landing on car windshield

A dog did not suffer any significant injuries after falling from an overpass onto a moving car's windshield on I-5 late Thursday afternoon.

Photo: The Rocky Broad River flows into Lake Lure and overflows the town with debris from Chimney R...

Sam Campbell

'Truly devastating:' More Washington first responders deployed to North Carolina

Washington Task Force 1 deployed more specialists to North Carolina as officials say over 200 people were killed by Hurricane Helene.

SeattleSports.com

Seattle Seahawks Geno Smith DK Metcalf pregame handshake 2022...

Cameron Van Til

Should Seahawks extend Geno, DK? ESPN’s Field Yates weighs in

ESPN's Field Yates gives his take on whether the Seattle Seahawks should give contract extensions to Geno Smith and DK Metcalf next offseason.

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Seattle Sports Video

Video: How will the #Seahawks navigate injuries in Week 5 vs the NY Giants?

The Seattle Seahawks were without several key players contributing to their first loss of the season on #MNF, but who is out again in Week 5 and how will they protect the gaps as they face the NY Giants – and then the 49ers – on a short week? Listen to The Wyman & Bob […]

Seattle Mariners LF Randy Arozarena...

Zac Hereth

Mariners send prospect to Rays to complete Arozarena trade

The Seattle Mariners sent a 22-year-old starting pitcher from the minor leagues to Tampa Bay as the player to be named later.

Seattle Mariners generic T-Mobile Park photo 2024...

Cameron Van Til

Mariners name Kevin Martinez as president of business operations

Kevin Martinez has played a key role in shaping the Seattle Mariners' brand during his 34 seasons with the organization.

Seattle Seahawks Leonard Williams NFL Free Agency...

Zac Hereth

Seahawks Injury Report: 2 players out, key defenders to return

Two defensive tackles were ruled out for the game against the New York Giants, but the Seattle Seahawks are getting some key pieces back.

Seattle Seahawks opponent Malik Nabers...

The Associated Press

Seahawks’ next opponent rules out standout rookie WR

New York's Malik Nabers, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2024 draft, has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks.

KIRO Newsradio Opinion

hypocrisy...

Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: Teaching kids about hypocrisy was way too easy this week

This week, I found myself explaining to our second and fifth graders what hypocrisy -- and what being a hypocrite -- is. First, I had to spell it for them.

Image: Westfield Southcenter in Tukwila can be seen in a recent photo....

Angela Poe Russell

Angela Poe Russell: Shopping malls are taking a stand against unruly teens

The signs are out there and they point to a problem: it appears teenagers are a big part of the issues at shopping malls.

Seattle police vehicle in washington...

Charlie Harger

Harger: As violent crime drops nationally, Washington takes a wrong turn

Violent crime is down across the nation. It's a rare bit of good news these days. But here in Washington, it seems we're not getting the memo.

KTTH Opinion

Photo: King County District Judge Michelle Gehlsen decided to go easy on a suspect accused in a bru...

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Judge Michelle Gehlsen goes easy on suspect who confessed to stabbing military vet to death

King County District Judge Michelle Gehlsen decided to go easy on a suspect accused in a brutal murder. But why?

Photo: Phantom Lake Elementary in Bellevue. The principal of the school said a swastika was a "symb...

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Bellevue elementary school principal defends swastika in email to students, parents

The principal of Phantom Lake Elementary in Bellevue angered students after defending a swastika as a "symbol of peace."

Photo: Green Hill School in Chehalis....

Jason Rantz

Rantz: Three quarters of Green Hill School juvenile detention facility houses adults, not teens

Washington juvenile detention centers are meant to house juveniles who can be saved. Instead, they're holding adults who put kids at risk.

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MyNorthwest Traffic

Image: A life flight helicopter landed on I-5 north in Tumwater on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 after a ...

Steve Coogan

All I-5 north lanes are clear in Tumwater after being blocked due to 2 collisions

All of the I-5 north lanes in Tumwater were blocked Wednesday while emergency crews responded to two collisions involving eight vehicles.

Image: This map from the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) shows a map of closu...

Steve Coogan

3 deputies injured after police chase closed US 2 in Snohomish County

A police chase caused the closure of US 2 between Snohomish and Monroe Tuesday morning, local officials stated.

Image: The M/V Wenatchee, seen here in September 2023, is the first JMII vessel to be converted to ...

Nate Connors

Washington State Ferries first attempt at hybrid-electric conversion faces delay

Washington State Ferries is completing conversions of its three largest vessels. But there is a delay in getting the M/V Wenatchee back up.

MyNorthwest Weather

Vancouver earthquake...

Bill Kaczaraba

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.

Image: This screenshot captures the MyNorthwest earthquake tracker during the afternoon of Tuesday,...

Steve Coogan

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.

Image: The sunset can be seen in at Ballinger Park in Mountlake Terrace on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024....

Ted Buehner

Sun sets on September: Why October may bring brilliant fall colors to Washington

As October is coming quick, the days continue to get shorter, the nights will grow longer and the fall colors may get more lively.

MyNorthwest Politics

Photo: A new indictment has been filed in an effort to convict Donald Trump of interfering with the...

Julia Dallas

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.

Image: Republican vice presidential nominee Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Democratic vice presidential nom...

Steve Coogan

Vance more polished: KIRO, KTTH hosts react to the vice presidential debate

The KIRO Newsradio and KTTH hosts who offered their impressions of the vice presidential debate agreed JD Vance had a good evening.

Photo: Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a rally at York Exp...

Julia Dallas

Tim Walz to stop in Washington to boost fundraising efforts

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be visiting Washington for a private fundraiser. The event is scheduled for October 8 at 9 a.m. in Hunts Point.

MyNorthwest Lifestyle

Photo: Oktoberfest in Washington....

Paul Holden

Weekend event digest: Oktoberfest, pumpkins and all things fall

The weekend is here and so is spooky season! Looks like we are in for a wet start to the weekend, but that shouldn't dampen your plans.

Grand Illusion theater...

Bill Kaczaraba

Grand Illusion cinema in Seattle's U District to relocate

The Grand Illusion cinema is looking for a new home after its current building was sold. Its current schedule runs through January, 2024.

Photo: Washington's Lottery said there are unclaimed prizes expiring....

Julia Dallas

Check your tickets! Unclaimed lottery prizes expire next month

You could have won thousands of dollars. Washingon's Lottery said there are unclaimed prizes expiring next month.

MyNorthwest History

Mount Adams...

Feliks Banel

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.

A Renton-made Boeing B-29 bomber, one of the company's most recognizable aircraft, took part in aro...

Feliks Banel

Feliks Banel: Summoning Boeing history to help restore the company culture

We caught up with Boeing’s in-house historian, Mike Lombardi, who shared some perspective on the past and how it just might inform the future.

Plaques created in the 1990s by the City of Sumner to honor longtime local families and donors will...

Feliks Banel

Corn mazes, Sumner plaques, Royer waterfront, and more updates

We have updates of recent All Over the Map stories including corn mazes, Sumner plaques, Mama's Mexican Restaurant, and more.

National News

FILE - The Supreme Court is pictured, June 30, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)Credit: A...

Associated Press

The Supreme Court opens its new term with election disputes in the air but not yet on the docket

WASHINGTON (AP) — Transgender rights, the regulation of “ghost guns” and the death penalty highlight the Supreme Court’s election-season term that begins Monday, with the prospect of the court’s intervention in voting disputes lurking in the background. The justices are returning to the bench at a time of waning public confidence in the court and […]

A statue of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump is set up on a truck ahea...

Associated Press

Trump returns to site of Pennsylvania assassination attempt for huge rally with Vance and Musk

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump plans to return Saturday to the site where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July, setting aside what are now near-constant worries for his physical safety in order to fulfill a promise — “really an obligation,” he said recently — to the people of Butler, Pennsylvania. […]

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a rally at the Dort Fina...

Associated Press

Harris is heading to North Carolina to survey Helene's aftermath one day after Trump visited

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is heading to North Carolina on Saturday as the state recovers from Hurricane Helene, arriving there one day after a visit by Republican Donald Trump, who is spreading false claims about the federal response to the disaster. Earlier in the week, Harris was in Georgia, where she […]

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Photo: The Mountains to Sound Greenways Trust is hosting a tree-planting fundraiser....

MyNorthwest Staff

Plant today, protect tomorrow: Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust hosts fundraiser

The Mountains to Sound Greenways Trust is hosting a tree-planting fundraiser, helping create a sustainable future for local communities, wildlife and the planet.

Photo: Home Comfort Alliance recommends ways to create a home that embodies comfort, health, effici...

MyNorthwest Staff

Integrating 'good CHEE' to create balance, comfort in your home

Home Comfort Alliance recommends ways to create a home that embodies comfort, health, efficience and environmental impact.

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Ensuring pet safety on the road with Saving Great Animals, Carter Subaru

Saving Great Animals, along with Carter Subaru, outlined valuable tips to ensure four-legged family members are secure during car rides.