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Seattle Opera makes history: ‘Jubilee’ brings traditional Negro spirituals to opera for first time
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Is FEMA funding illegal immigrants, flailing in response to Hurricane Helene?
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Prosecutors dismiss charges in suspected DUI crash injuring Thurston County Sheriff
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Rantz: CAIR-WA, Seattle Times frames Oct. 7 about Muslim victimhood, not antisemitism against Jews
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VA fraud: 2 charged in scheme stealing from sick veterans
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor on Hurricane Milton: ‘If you want to take on Mother Nature, she wins 100% of the time.’
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Mt. Rainier is shrinking ... literally
New GPS measurements show Rainier's new peak, a rocky patch along the Southwest rim, now stands at 14,399.6 feet.
40 residents could be displaced for months after Queen Anne fire
A fire at an apartment building in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood is under investigation after at least 40 people were displaced.
Endangered Southern Resident orcas return to Puget Sound
Whale researchers on Saturday spotted orcas that are part of the endangered Southern Resident pod.
World's second-longest girders installed over I-5 in Fife
Construction crews in Fife are installing some nearly record-breaking concrete girders over I-5 this weekend.
Power outage impacts over 10,000 Seattle City Light customers
A Seattle power outage impacted more than 10,000 Seattle City Light customers on Friday.
WSP: Dead body found in suitcase near I-5, I-90 interchange identified
The Washington State Patrol has identified the body of a woman found in a suitcase in an encampment.
SeattleSports.com
Seahawks-Giants one of many Week 5 games decided by special teams
Several NFL games were decided by big play and big mistakes made on special teams during Week 5, including the Seahawks' loss to the Giants.
Seattle Kraken set their roster, including two top prospects
The Seattle Kraken are in place for the opening of the 2024-25 season, including a pair of young guns who are on their first opening-day NHL roster.
Video: What went wrong in #Seahawks 29-20 loss to #NYGiants?
The Seattle Seahawks dropped their 2nd game of the 2024 season in a row at home to the 1-3 NY Giants. What went wrong? Why was Daniel Jones so effective? And did ANYONE on the #Seahawks roster have a good day in week 5? Listen to The Wyman & Bob Show weekdays from 2 p.m. […]
What Mike Macdonald sees in 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan’s offense
Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses what make 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's offensive scheme so effective.
Video: #Seahawks calls lack of run plays a “disservice” to Kenneth Walker in loss to #Giants
#Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald speaks to the number of run plays on offense for the Hawks on Sunday to Brock Huard & Mike Salk (Brock & Salk – Weekdays 6-10am) in his weekly ‘Mike Macdonald Show’ on Seattle Sports: “We can’t be just handing the ball off to (Kenneth Walker III) just five times. That’s […]
Huard: Who are the UW Huskies after first Fisch signature win?
The UW Huskies are 4-2 after knocking off No. 10 Michigan, so what kind of team are they six games into the Jedd Fisch era? Brock Huard breaks it down.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
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.
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.
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.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Homeless man brutally assaults Seattle rider as King County Metro claims bus is safe
A homeless man allegedly assaulted a Seattle man on a King County Metro bus. But last week, the agency said riding buses is safe.
Rantz: The truth behind Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell 'endorsement' of anti-cop socialist
Why is Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell silent on whether or not he endorsed a cop-hating socialist? It's all about staying in office.
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?
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MyNorthwest Traffic
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.
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.
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.
MyNorthwest Weather
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
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.
Seattle slices take top spot in tastiest food study; Gee, Ursula weigh in
A study by Mandoe Media, a software company based in Australia, ranked Seattle as America's top pizza city.
Weekend events digest: Goodbye, State Fair and hello, Oktoberfest
Fall is in the air this weekend and folks around Seattle and go to events such as the State Fair and Oktoberfest.
MyNorthwest History
'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.
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.
National News
Harris is still introducing herself as she sets out on media tour when people are already voting
NEW YORK (AP) — When Vice President Kamala Harris sat down for an interview with podcaster Alex Cooper, the conversation didn’t start by parsing policy positions. The goal, Cooper told the Democratic nominee, was “to get to know you as a person.” And that was just fine with Harris, who said she was on the […]
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as communities recover from Helene and 2022's Ian
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla, (AP) — Florida’s Gulf Coast braced Tuesday for the impact of Hurricane Milton’s near-record winds and expected massive storm surge, which could bring destruction to areas already reeling from Helene’s devastation 12 days ago and still recovering from Ian’s wrath two years ago. Almost the entirety of Florida’s west coast was […]
Israel's strikes are shifting the power balance in the Middle East, with US support
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli military strikes are targeting Iran’s armed allies across a nearly 2,000-mile stretch of the Middle East and threatening Iran itself. The efforts raise the possibility of an end to two decades of Iranian ascendancy in the region, to which the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq inadvertently gave rise. In Washington, Tel […]
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