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Man stabbed on Link light rail in SeaTac after alleged fight
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Washington pushes Trump over the top in GOP delegate count after presidential primary
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Biden, Trump win Washington presidential primaries, clinch parties’ nominations
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Ursula: The Burien homeless crisis highlights an even bigger problem
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Employee at state-run youth detention center accused of trying to start riot
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Ferry captain: Training, expertise led to successful rescue operation
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MyNorthwest News
Seattle nightclub becomes first to mix striptease and spirits
A SoDo nightclub will become the first nude establishment to serve alcohol in the state.
State legislature approves funding to identify remains of missing, murdered Indigenous people
The state legislature approved funding to uncover unidentified remains of missing and murdered Indigenous women and people.
NB and SB I-5 off-ramps to Michigan St. are open after a rolled semi-truck cleared
Both NB and SB I-5 off-ramps to Michigan St. are blocked for a rolled semi-truck.
Public memorial, caravan for fallen WSP trooper held Tuesday
The community will honor a WSP trooper who was killed earlier this month in the line of duty with a public memorial.
Boeing whistleblower found dead as the airline manufacturer's issues snowball
A former Boeing employee-turned-whistleblower against the aircraft manufacturer's plant in South Carolina has been found dead.
Temporary lockdown at schools in White Center after man shot
Schools in White Center were in lockdown Monday after a person was shot near the campus of Evergreen High School.
SeattleSports.com
Seahawks to sign former UW O-lineman Nick Harris in free agency
The Seattle Seahawks are adding a former UW standout to the offensive line in Nick Harris, per an NFL Network report.
Mariners’ singular focus in 2024: ‘Let’s win the West’
"I like our chances this year of winning the American League West," Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais told Wyman and Bob.
Eichel nets winner in OT as Golden Knights top Kraken 5-4
Jonathan Marchessault scored his second goal of the game with 16 seconds left to force overtime, Jack Eichel scored 3:01 into the extra session and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 5-4.
Seattle Seahawks signing veteran TE Pharaoh Brown, per report
The Seattle Seahawks are reportedly bringing in veteran tight end Pharaoh Brown after losing two players at the position early in free agency.
Huard: Free agency showing why Seahawks won’t trade DK Metcalf
It's a "saturated" market for receivers this offseason, which makes a potential Seattle Seahawks trade of DK Metcalf unlikely.
With Lewis gone, Bumpus expects Seahawks to draft UW lineman
With Damien Lewis leaving the Seattle Seahawks in free agency, Michael Bumpus thinks he knows who the Hawks will draft in the first round.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Markovich: What I learned this legislative session is citizens can break a 1-party rule
What was most remarkable covering this legislative session were the votes on three citizen initiatives and the break from one-party rule.
Dave Ross: Dueling accusations swirl around The State of the Union. Who's right?
Senator Britt then described the woman's horrible ordeal and falsely drew a direct line to Joe Biden's decision to allow asylum seekers into the country.
Colleen O'Brien: Doctor says we 'need meat' for mental health to thrive
Dr. Georgia Ede is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist who has written a book on changing a diet to better one's mental health.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Rep. Pramila Jayapal failed miserably in Robert Hur 'exonerated' soundbite
Radical progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal failed to get Special Prosecutor Robert Hur to tacitly agree that he "exonerated" Joe Biden.
Rantz: Why are Washington primary voters going 'Undecided' over Biden? It's a scam
Washington State Democrat voters are ready to send a message to President Joe Biden by voting as "uncommitted" in the primary.
Rantz: Sheriff's homeless betrayal is why Dow Constantine appointed her
We shouldn't be too shocked that the King County sheriff is doing the bidding of her radical boss, Executive Dow Constantine.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
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.
Sound Transit parking changes on the way
Sound Transit can and will check to see if you're meeting those benchmarks for parking, and you could be denied if you fail to meet them.
MyNorthwest Weather
Buehner: This week will feature warmest temperatures since October
The week will start wet and relatively cool, but finish with sunshine and likely the warmest temperatures since mid-October.
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
Markovich: What I learned this legislative session is citizens can break a 1-party rule
What was most remarkable covering this legislative session were the votes on three citizen initiatives and the break from one-party rule.
'Doesn't enhance public safety': Bill allows speed cameras to ticket responding police
A bill authorizes the use of speed cameras subjects police cars to speeding tickets, even if they are responding to an emergency.
Lillian Hale celebrates birthday by becoming youngest state lawmaker
Lillian Hale, of Cathlamet, celebrated her 18th birthday by becoming the youngest lawmaker in Washington's history.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Gamez: Want to travel on a budget? Try 'destination dupes'
The newest trend might be the answer to scratch that exploring itch while staying on budget -- destination dupes.
‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture at an Academy Awards shadowed by war
In what was seen as the night’s most nail-biting category, Stone won over Lily Gladstone of “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
Colleen O'Brien: Can you ace this quiz on consumer protection knowledge?
We had a bit of fun on Friday with ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum, who brought out the props to quiz the hosts on consumer protection knowledge.
MyNorthwest History
When Washington and Oregon used vinyl records to attract tourists
In March 1966, Pacific Northwest Bell issued something called a “Tourist Trapper Kit” with maps and brochures and a 7-inch vinyl record replete with audio enticements for visiting the Northwest.
'Garbage Goat,' 'Governor Evidence' mark 50 years post-Spokane Expo '74
The 50th anniversary of Expo '74 will be celebrated in Spokane with a series of events throughout the spring and summer.
Everett official dodges key question about gazebo-saving compromise
An Everett spokesperson dodged KIRO Newsradio's question about whether Mayor Cassie Franklin is willing to accept the gazebo compromise.
National News
Meriden officer suspended for 5 days after video shows him punching a motorist while off duty
MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut police officer was suspended for five days and arrested on assault charges after punching a motorist during an altercation while off duty in December. Dash cam video obtained by WTIC-TV, FOX 61, following a freedom of information request, shows Meriden police Corporal Allen Ganter punching the motorist, Thomas Brocuglio, […]
Landslide destroys Los Angeles home and threatens at least two others
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A landslide destroyed a hillside home and imperiled at least two others in Los Angeles early Wednesday. The slide occurred just before 3 a.m. in Sherman Oaks, a neighborhood of expensive homes about 12 miles (19 kilometers) northwest of downtown. An initial search found no victims, but several people were evacuated […]
Republican Valadao and Democrat Salas advance in California's competitive 22nd district
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao and Democrat Rudy Salas will face each other in November in California’s 22nd congressional district, a rematch of last cycle’s close contest. The district runs through California’s Central Valley farm belt, including parts of Bakersfield. It’s considered one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in […]
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