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Fall fun: Pumpkin patches, Halloween haunted houses and more to do in October
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‘Unsolved Histories’: New podcast examines airliner that crashed after departing Tacoma
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Rantz: The truth behind Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell ‘endorsement’ of anti-cop socialist
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Power outage impacts over 10,000 Seattle City Light customers
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Comedy star Larry David made stop in Seattle as part of tour: ‘It’s really nothing’
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WSP: Dead body found in suitcase near I-5, I-90 interchange identified
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'Truly devastating:' More WA first responders deployed to hurricane-hit NC
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Thurston County Sheriff injured in crash in Lacey
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Endangered Southern Resident orcas return to Puget Sound
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World's second-longest girders installed over I-5 in Fife
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New Seattle minimum wage, non-taxable tips for 2025 announced
Starting January 1, 2025, all businesses in Seattle, regardless of size, will be required to pay employees a minimum wage of $20.76 per hour.
Census reveals decline in Southern Resident killer whale population
The Southern Resident killer whale population is declining. The Center for Whale Research stated that its census revealed a drop from 75 orcas to 73.
Machinists, Boeing return to the bargaining table
A new round of talks between Boeing and machinists, mediated by federal officials, will resume Monday, according to the company.
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.
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.
'This is 'Ozark'': High-profile Seattle activist linked to massive drug trafficking operation
The DOJ found a major fentanyl ring based in Renton was led by one family that included a high-profile, well-known Seattle-area activist.
SeattleSports.com
Watch: Rayshawn Jenkins makes franchise history with fumble-return TD
Seattle Seahawks safety Rayshawn Jenkins had a franchise-record 102-yard fumble-return touchdown in the first quarter against the Giants.
4 key Seahawks defenders active after dealing with injuries
Boye Mafe and Byron Murphy II are out, but the Seattle Seahawks are still in much better shape on the injury front for Sunday's game.
AP Top 25: Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama takes big tumble after upset loss
It was a week of upheaval in The AP college football top 25 poll, with Texas returning to No. 1 following Vanderbilt’s monumental upset of Alabama.
Rusnák, Frei lead Sounders to 1-0 victory over Rapids
With the victory, the Seattle Sounders moved within two points of second-place Los Angeles FC in the Western Conference.
Where Mariners stand in latest MLB Pipeline update
The Seattle Mariners have five prospects in MLB Pipeline's top 100. Plus, two Seattle minor leaguers are recognized for standout seasons.
Could schedule impact how Seahawks handle injury situation?
With the 49ers looming next Thursday, could that affect any of the Seattle Seahawks' injury-related decisions for Sunday's game vs the Giants?
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
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.
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
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?
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."
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
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
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.
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
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 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.
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
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.
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
Bear with 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home
LAKE CITY, Colo. (AP) — A black bear with three cubs attacked a man in his Colorado home after they crashed in through a sliding glass door and he was unable to get them to leave. State wildlife managers killed all four bears after the attack Thursday night in Lake City, a southwestern Colorado town […]
Authorities are investigating after a Frontier Airlines plane lands with fire in one engine
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal authorities said Sunday that they are investigating the emergency landing of a Frontier Airlines plane in Las Vegas. The Federal Aviation Administration said Frontier Flight 1326 from San Diego with 190 passengers aboard was in the process of landing Saturday afternoon at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport when the […]
Minnesota man arrested after allegedly threatening to 'shoot up' synagogue
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man was arrested after allegedly threatening to “shoot up” a Minneapolis synagogue, officials announced on Saturday. Staff at Temple Israel reported to the Minneapolis Police Department on Sept. 11 that they had received several phone calls from a person threatening to “shoot up” the synagogue. Then on Thursday, a special […]
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