Associated Press
Hurricane Milton lashes Florida; worst yet to come
Hurricane Milton dropped to a Category 4 early Wednesday as it churns toward Florida's west coast. Evacuations will soon end.2 years ago
Associated Press
Israeli military: Iran fires missiles into Israel
Iran said it fired dozens of missiles into Israel Tuesday, an escalation of the monthslong conflict between Israel and Iran-backed militias.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff with Wire Reports
PNW volunteers, emergency responders deployed as Hurricane Helene’s death toll tops 130
Hurricane Helene tore through the south after making landfall, and as of the weekend, 4.8 million people were without electricity.2 years ago
Chris Rugaber, The Associated Press
Federal Reserve cuts key interest rate by sizable half-point; first cut since 2020
In a dramatic shift, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point.2 years ago
LARRY NEUMEISTER AND MICHAEL R. SISAK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs indicted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges in an indictment unsealed Tuesday.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff with Wire Reports
Israel says it likely killed an American activist by mistake. The US condemns its ally
The Israeli military said an American activist killed in the West Bank last week was likely shot “indirectly and unintentionally” by its soldiers.2 years ago
Associated Press
Father of Georgia school shooting suspect arrested, faces murder charges
The father of the teenager accused of opening fire at a high school, killing four was arrested on various charges, authorities said Thursday.2 years ago
Associated Press
4 dead, 9 injured, suspect arrested in Georgia high school shooting
A Georgia high school was put on lockdown Wednesday and students gathered in its football stadium.2 years ago
ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations
Special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a new indictment against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election.2 years ago
Amanda Seitz, The Associated Press
Government announces more COVID-19 tests can be ordered through mail for no cost
On the heels of a summer wave of COVID-19 cases, Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.2 years ago
Jonathan J. Cooper, Ali Swenson and Gabriel Sandoval, The Associated Press
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he’s suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump
Robert F. Kennedy said Friday he is suspending his independent presidential bid and is backing Donald Trump.2 years ago
Associated Press
PNW tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them
Coastal Pacific Northwest tribes see some of the most severe climate change effects but face bureaucratic barriers to get government funds.2 years ago
Associated Press
Plane with 61 people aboard crashes in fiery wreck in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state
A plane with 61 people aboard crashed in a fiery wreck in a residential area of Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, the airline Voepass said.2 years ago
Matt Brown and Michelle L. Price, The Associated Press
Donald Trump falsely suggests Kamala Harris misled voters about her race
Donald Trump falsely suggested Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as the former president appeared Wednesday in Chicago.2 years ago
Jonel Aleccia, The Associated Press
Boar’s Head expands recall to include 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak
Boar’s Head recalls an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products as an investigation into a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning continues.2 years ago
David Koenig, The Associated Press
Boeing names new CEO as it posts a loss of more than $1.4 billion in second quarter
Boeing named a longtime aerospace industry veteran as its next CEO, who will take over a company that has been rocked by issues.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff with Wire Reports
‘I would like to have my family here:’ Venezuelan asylum seekers take refuge in Kent
KIRO Newsradio spoke with Venezuelan asylum seekers on Tuesday as political violence rocks their country following an election.2 years ago
Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press
Recall of Boar’s Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak
U.S. health officials Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liverwurst and deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak.2 years ago
Ayanna Alexander, The Associated Press
What to know about Trump assassination attempt and the investigation into the shooting
Authorities want to know how a shooter was able to get on top of a roof so close to where former President Donald Trump was speaking and open fire.2 years ago
Lisa Mascaro, The Associated Press
Biden tells Hill Democrats he ‘declines’ to step aside and says it’s time for party drama ‘to end’
President Joe Biden stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy and called for an "end" to the intraparty drama.2 years ago
Associated Press
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93
Willie Mays, whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest players, has died. He was 93.2 years ago
Associated Press
2 killed and 6 wounded in shooting during a Juneteenth celebration in a Texas park
A shooting in a Texas park left two people dead and six wounded, including two children, on Saturday, authorities said.2 years ago
Associated Press
Washington’s Makah Tribe clears major hurdle toward resuming traditional whale hunts
The U.S. granted the Makah Indian Tribe a long-sought waiver that helps clear the way for its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999.2 years ago
