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Incumbent congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler concedes to Joe Kent in WA primary

Herrera Beutler’s concession comes less than 24 hours after Kent overtook the District 3 GOP lead.
4 years ago

Marshawn Lynch arrested for DUI in Las Vegas

Ex-NFL star running back Marshawn Lynch was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday after cops claim he was driving under the influence.
4 years ago

Northgate and South Park earmarked for affordable housing boost

Earlier this year, Harrell acquired Dockside Apartments and Sea Mar Beacon Hill, two buildings that were converted into affordable housing.
4 years ago

Joe Kent surpasses Jaime Herrera Beutler in WA 3rd Congressional District’s tightly contested race

A Trump-backed candidate for Congress, Joe Kent, has overtaken the incumbent in Washington's Third Congressional District.
4 years ago

Video: Watch US Army paratroopers skydive from 12,500 feet for Seafair 2022

KIRO Newsradio films the U.S. Army Parachute Team — also known as the Golden Knights — jump from 12,500 feet into the air for Seafair 2022.
4 years ago

Seafair hydroplane race decided by penalty once again, Kelly wins fourth contest

It’s the third consecutive race that Shane saw a win at Seafair taken away via penalty and it’s the fourth consecutive Final at Seafair decided by penalty.
4 years ago

Dori says farewell to Olivia Newton-John, dead at 73 after battle with cancer: ‘She was a fighter’

Olivia Newton-John, a chart-topping pop icon of the 1970s and 1980s co-star of Grease, passed away Monday.
4 years ago

State Patrol arrests 21 on suspicion of boating under the influence over Seafair weekend

The Washington State Patrol arrested 21 on suspicion of boating under the influence over Seafair weekend on Lake Washington.
4 years ago

Washington State Ferries to get $38 million in federal funding to upgrade equipment

Washington State Ferries has announced that they will be receiving $38 million in funding from the federal government to invest in infrastructure for the ferry system.
4 years ago

Meet Tucker, the Mariners’ new clubhouse dog

The Mariners went "outside the diamond" to acquire another major roster addition for their late-summer postseason push.
4 years ago

Mini heat wave to hit Western Washington this weekend

A second smaller heat wave is set to start Aug. 6 after a record-breaking six days of 90-degree weather last week.
4 years ago

Prosecutor declines to charge officer in killing of Juan Rene Hummel in Bothell

The Snohomish County Prosecutors' office announced that they will not be charging the officer who shot Juan Rene Hummel Jr. in 2020.
4 years ago

Housing inventory on the rise in the Pacific Northwest, most available units since 2019

Alongside increased inflation, mortgage rates have spiked nationally, with July's 5.41% mark the highest since June 2009 (5.42%).
4 years ago

Tim Eyman loses home in Mukilteo to creditors over campaign finance violations

A bankruptcy Judge has ordered Tim Eyman to sell his Mukilteo home as financial restitution for his outstanding $5.6 million in civil penalties.
4 years ago

Seattle releases draft map of new city council districts

The Seattle Redistricting Commission has released its proposed new district map.
4 years ago

Wildfire near Moses Lake evacuates Lind, destroys 10 homes

In Eastern Washington, the small town of Lind, near Moses lake, was evacuated Thursday afternoon.
4 years ago

Blue Angels return to Seattle for Seafair after two year absence

After being gone from the Emerald city for more then two years, since before the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Blue Angels will once again take flight over Seattle.
4 years ago

Dems crash Smiley’s election-night party with abortion-rights protest

Pro-abortion activists protested candidate Tiffany Smiley's "extreme anti-abortion stance" outside an election watch party hosted by Smiley.
4 years ago

Steve Hobbs, Julie Anderson leading in Secretary of State primary election

Incumbent Steve Hobbs and Julie Anderson are now leading in the primary election race for Secretary of State, garnering 40.7% and 13.1% of the vote, respectively.
4 years ago

Larkin overtakes Dunn in fight to face Schrier in 8th district general election

Kim Schrier and Matt Larkin are now leading in the primary election race for the 8th U.S. House District, garnering 48.1% and 16.7% of the vote, respectively.
4 years ago

Kent closes the gap in 3rd Congressional District primary election; Herrera Beutler on the hot seat

Incumbent Jaime Herrera Beutler's (R) slim lead over Joe Kent (R) was cut in half after Thursday night results were tallied in the primary election race for the 3rd U.S. House District.
4 years ago

Patty Murray, Tiffany Smiley advance to US Senate general election

Patty Murray and Tiffany Smiley are leading in the primary election race for the U.S. Senate, garnering 53.9% and 32.0% of the vote, respectively.
4 years ago

83% of voters undecided in King County Prosecuting Attorney race

83% of King County voters are undecided on the prosecuting attorney race, according to a recent poll conducted by the Northwest Progressive Institute.
4 years ago

WA reps ‘demand answers’ from USPS over mail backlog

The last day to return your ballot for the primary is August 2, but with postal delays some are worried about getting counted in time for the election.
4 years ago