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Tacoma Porchfest is a unique event you can attend this weekend

In the central neighborhood just off 6th Ave, neighbors volunteer their porches for an all-day event, Tacoma Porchfest.
2 years ago

Nominated again: Lily Gladstone up for Emmy for ‘Under The Bridge’

The year of Washington's Lily Gladstone continues on as the actress received an Emmy nomination Wednesday for her work in "Under the Bridge."
2 years ago

‘It’s absolutely unacceptable:’ Washington officials react to Trump rally shooting

Washington officials have reacted to a shooting that broke out at a rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday.
2 years ago

Trump rally shootings being investigated as ‘assassination attempt’; One spectator and gunman dead

Donald Trump was whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.
2 years ago

KIRO celebrates 50th anniversary of ‘newsradio’ format with special alumni broadcast

KIRO Newsradio is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its "newsradio" format with a special broadcast featuring several prominent alumni.
2 years ago

Isolation to connection: Recognizing the signs to put your seniors into safe care

The transition to a senior living community can be a positive step toward ensuring their safety, health and happiness.
2 years ago

Teen suspect pleads not guilty to murdering girl at Lynnwood mall; Bail set at $2M

An Edmonds teenager pleaded not guilty to murdering a 13-year-old girl who was shot inside the Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood.
2 years ago

Cliff Mass: ‘No doubt’ PNW is in a heat wave, but the end is near

Cliff Mass, a professor at the University of Washington (UW), discussed high pressure areas and the strength of the sun on KTTH.
2 years ago

Sea-Tac Airport, others see summer surge in number of travelers

Sea-Tac Airport is seeing a summer surge in travel with passengers pouring in and through in June. TSA has seen the same nationwide.
2 years ago

Pride flag raised at Newcastle City Hall after City Council reverses decision

The Newcastle City Council reversed their previous decision Tuesday and elected to raise the Pride flag at City Hall. The council voted 4-3.
2 years ago

Orca brothers ‘Indy and Amir’ delight Puget Sound whale watchers

In recent years, one of the most interesting families for whale watching is the West Coast Bigg's orcas' T65A pod.
2 years ago

King County deputies recover 40 pounds of meth in massive drug bust

King County deputies stumble upon a huge cache of drugs in Shoreline with the help of K9 Quinn, KCSO stated on Monday.
2 years ago

3.3 Million U.S. Men Currently Have Prostate Cancer, Many Don’t Even Know It

June is National Men's Health Month and prostate cancer remains a leading health challenge in the United States.
2 years ago

Senate GOP blocks bill to protect contraception access; Murray, Cantwell react

Senate Republicans have blocked legislation designed to protect women's access to contraception, arguing that the bill was just a stunt.
2 years ago

Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders killed in plane crash off San Juan Islands

Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, was killed in a small plane crash Friday.
2 years ago

Celebrities get ready to swing for a cause at Seattle All-Star Classic

As the summer sun warms the Puget Sound area, the Seattle All-Star Classic celebrity softball game is gearing up for its third inning.
2 years ago

Biden rolls out border asylum restrictions; Washington officials react

The president has unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.
2 years ago

Get your money! State’s deadline for tuna, chicken refunds approaching

Time is running out to submit a claim for a chicken and canned tuna lawsuit filed by the Washington State AG's Office.
2 years ago

Power outages continue to plague portions of Western Washington

Many of the power outages seen Monday morning in Western Washington extended into the evening. Plus, more wind and precipitation is expected.
2 years ago

Idaho jury decides Chad Daybell should be put to death for murders

The jury that convicted Chad Guy Daybell of three murders said Saturday he should be put to death for the crimes.
2 years ago

New statewide Styrofoam ban will ‘save Washingtonians a lot of money’

The Washington Styrofoam ban went into effect on Saturday. Here's how it could affect you and how it will impact the environment.
2 years ago

Washington Republicans, Democrats react to Trump’s guilty verdict

Donald Trump was found guilty, on Thursday, of falsifying business records. The verdict makes him the first former president to be convicted.
2 years ago

Hackers target Seattle Public Library system

As the Seattle Public Library was preparing to go offline for maintenance, it became aware of what it stated was a "ransomware event."
2 years ago

Red Lobster files for bankruptcy, closes dozens of US locations, including Washington store

A restaurant liquidator announced this week it would be auctioning off the equipment of over 50 recently closed Red Lobster locations.
2 years ago