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Over 90,000 still without power after ‘massive devastation’ of WA storm
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Trump announces picks for surgeon general and FDA commissioner
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Seattle capital gains tax dies in a second vote by the City Council
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All Over The Map: Early 20th century artifact plucked from Lake Washington
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Local jazz trombonist returns home to Seattle
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A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin
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MyNorthwest Politics
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Couple involved with Aryan prison gang will be sentenced for drug trafficking in Tacoma
Two leaders of a drug trafficking organization pleaded guilty to multiple charges in U.S. District Court in Tacoma.
How Seattle reacted to JFK assassination 61 years ago
History, like politics, is local. So while the collective national memory of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963 has been distilled to several seconds of color home movie footage of the motorcade in Dealey Plaza and Walter Cronkite choking up on CBS, a whole set of local memories is fading away.
'Incredibly disturbing': Man, teenage girl shot after bullets flew into Tacoma home
Two people were sent to the hospital after a shooting broke out in Tacoma Thursday night, Tacoma Police confirmed.
Woman rescued in West Seattle after hurling car off roof
Seattle Police Department Officers rescued a woman after she plunged her car off a roof in West Seattle.
'It's not worth your life': Eastside officials urge drivers to avoid downed power lines
While residents try to navigate the aftermath of the storm, Eastside Fire and Rescue is working to prevent more deaths and is urging drivers to avoid downed power lines.
Eastside Fire warns of proper generator use as fires destroy homes, killing one
While crews continue to put out fires Thursday, officials are warning people to not bring generators inside.
SeattleSports.com
What’s going on with the jumbled NFC West? Insider weighs in
Former NFL player and FOX football analyst Bucky Brooks shares his thoughts on the NFC West, where nobody is pulling away as a favorite.
Insider shares what to watch from Seahawks’ Week 12 opponent
AZCardinals.com senior writer Darren Urban gives the inside scoop on the Arizona Cardinals ahead of their matchup with the Seattle Seahawks.
Kraken captain to miss at least three months after surgery
Seattle Kraken winger Jordan Eberle had successful surgery on his pelvis after suffering an injury in a Nov. 14 game against the Blackhawks.
Mariners non-tender 3B Josh Rojas, 3 others
The Seattle Mariners let four players become free agents at the MLB deadline for tending contracts of players still under club control.
Big Ray: What makes Seahawks’ Leonard Williams so tough to block
Ray Roberts gives an offensive lineman's perspective on why Seattle Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams is so hard to deal with.
NFC West Check-In: 49ers rule out two stars vs Packers
The Seattle Seahawks' NFC West rival will be without its starting quarterback and elite pass rusher against a tough Green Bay squad.
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Markovich: Opinion vs. facts and the ever-blurring line within journalism
New data from a study on how people consume facts and opinion in journalism found a growing preference for opinion-driven content on digital.
Angela Poe Russell: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s 'good idea' is actually pretty disturbing
When Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene issued a challenge/threat to Republicans, it created significant political theater.
Harger: Cut some slack for Seattle weather forecasters
Perhaps we should cut our weather folks some slack. They're doing their best to keep us informed with the limited information available.
KTTH Opinion
Rantz: Retreating from closures, Seattle Public Schools superintendent, board revealed as completely inept
Seattle Public Schools’ $94M crisis stems from woke policies, poor leadership and mismanagement, driving families to flee the district.
Rantz: Gov. Jay Inslee called 40% of state 'miscreants' for disagreeing with him
At a United Nations climate conference, Governor Jay Inslee reportedly called some 40% of voters "miscreants" and "climate deniers."
Sen. Marsha Blackburn reveals to Jason Rantz if Matt Gaetz has GOP backing for Attorney General
Senator Marsha Blackburn believes that Trump's controversial Attorney General Matt Gaetz can be confirmed by the Senate.
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MyNorthwest Traffic
Fines for license plate covers start in 2025
These are usually clear, plastic covers that go over your license plates to protect the plates from damage. They are also illegal in WA.
What highways, state routes are closed due to the bomb cyclone?
As of 6 a.m. Nov. 20, here are the current conditions of major highways and state routes affected by the bomb cyclone.
SR 20 North Cascade Highway closed for season
Right as a massive storm approaches the region, WSDOT has decided to shut down the State Route 20 North Cascade Highway.
MyNorthwest Weather
Cliff Mass: Second 'strong' windstorm to hit Washington today following deadly 'bomb cyclone'
While residents still recover from a bomb cyclone, UW Atmospheric Sciences professor Cliff Mass says Washington will get a strong windstorm.
La Niña wreaking havoc in the Pacific Northwest bringing more wind, rain
The latest seasonal weather outlook on La Niña was released by the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center Thursday morning.
'Trees were falling like toothpicks': Washington residents recoup after storm
KIRO Newsradio spoke to people around Western Washington Wednesday who are surveying the damage and waiting for power to be restored.
MyNorthwest Politics
Trump chooses Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general.
Woman testified that she saw Matt Gaetz having sex with 17-year-old, attorney says
Two women told investigators that Matt Gaetz paid them for sex, and one woman testified she saw him having sex with a 17-year-old.
Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party's losses
As House speaker, Hakeem Jeffries remains the highest-ranking Black elected official in Congress, and the first to hold the job of party leader.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle
Alice Brock, who helped inspire Arlo Guthrie's classic 'Alice's Restaurant,' dies at 83
NEW YORK (AP) — Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” has died at age 83. Her death, just a week before Thanksgiving, was announced Friday by Guthrie on the Facebook page of his own Rising Son Records. Guthrie wrote that she died in Provincetown, Massachusetts, her […]
In a board game, climate experts work to save the world, which diplomats at COP29 try in real life
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Activists and experts who are pushing world leaders to save an overheating planet learned it’s not so easy, even in a simulated world. The Associated Press brought the board game Daybreak to the United Nations climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan. Experts from three countries were asked to play the game, which […]
Weekend events roundup: Gear up for Cranksgiving and more holiday fun
It has been a long week for people dealing with the impact of this week's weather. Let's look forward to some weekend events full of fun.
MyNorthwest History
How Seattle reacted to JFK assassination 61 years ago
History, like politics, is local. So while the collective national memory of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963 has been distilled to several seconds of color home movie footage of the motorcade in Dealey Plaza and Walter Cronkite choking up on CBS, a whole set of local memories is fading away.
Streamline ferry Kalakala rolls on in song
It was 26 years ago this month when the iconic ferry Kalakala returned to the Seattle waterfront after a long exile in Alaska.
All Over The Map: Camp Long history mystery
The arson fire Monday night at the lodge at Camp Long has stirred up concerns about the future of the historic structure.
National News
A man called 911 for help during a home invasion. Las Vegas police fatally shot him
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas man called for police help during a home invasion before an officer shot and killed him, according to authorities and 911 calls. Brandon Durham called 911 early on Nov. 12, saying he was hiding with his 15-year-old daughter after someone broke into his home, Assistant Sheriff Dori Koren […]
Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary. Rollins, who heads the Trump-allies America First Policy Institute, was the director of his office of American innovation in his first term. The nomination must be confirmed by the Republican-led Senate. Rollins […]
Man wanted in fatal shooting of woman and infant in a car in Connecticut arrested in Puerto Rico
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman and her 4-month-old son inside a car in Hartford, Connecticut, was arrested Saturday in Puerto Rico, officials said. The U.S. Marshals Service said they found Lance “Macho” Morales at a residence in the barrio of Fajardo. Police believe the 23-year-old Waterbury, Connecticut, […]
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