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MyNorthwest History

'Unsolved Histories': New podcast examines airliner that crashed after departing Tacoma

"Unsolved Histories: What Happened to Flight 293" is a podcast about three intersecting stories historian Feliks Banel has been investigating.
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KIRO Newsradio Opinion

Video: Seattle Cop BUSTED in Shocking Sex Toy Scandal?

A Mercer Island police officer, Todd Roggenkamp, is under investigation for two incidents, one involving a prank with a sex toy and another an apparent abuse of power. Despite these incidents, Roggenkamp wasn’t fired, he was just demoted from sergeant to officer. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO […]
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Crime Blotter

WSP: Dead body found in suitcase near I-5, I-90 interchange identified

The Washington State Patrol has identified the body of a woman found in a suitcase in an encampment.
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KIRO Newsradio Opinion

Video: Can You Handle a Spouse with Opposite Political Views?

The Wall Street Journal released an article about a married couple where the wife gives out cards apologizing for her husband, who gets heated with his political views at social events. So John brings up the question, can you be happily married to somebody who has a different political opinion than you? Bottom line: please […]
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Chokepoints

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.
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Gee and Ursula

'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.
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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.
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MyNorthwest News

'Truly devastating:' More Washington first responders deployed to North Carolina

Washington Task Force 1 deployed more specialists to North Carolina as officials say over 200 people were killed by Hurricane Helene.
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Photo: Over 800,000 fentanyl pills were seized in a bust of a major family fentanyl operation based...
Crime Blotter

Law enforcement busts major Renton family drug ring that targeted Native Americans

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the dismantling of a major fentanyl distribution operation based in Renton, led by one family.
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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.
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KIRO Newsradio Opinion

Video: Jimmy Carter Had His 100th Birthday

In honor of Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday, John tells the story of the time he interviewed the former President… and a production assistant was nearly killed by the Secret Service (about halfway through). Listen to The John Curley Show every weekday at 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM, or […]
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Seattle's Morning News

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.
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KIRO Newsradio

Gee and Ursula: What does it take to get fired as a Mercer Island police officer?

A Mercer Island police officer is under investigation for two incidents, one involving a prank with a sex toy and another "an abuse of power."
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KIRO Newsradio Opinion

Video: 7 Ways to Help Prevent Identity Theft

Americans lost $12.5 billion to online scams last year, according to the FBI. That’s a record amount, up 22% from 2022. But there are ways you can protect yourself. The SMN crew talks about 7 different ways that you can help better protect yourself from identity theft. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross […]
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MyNorthwest Politics

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.
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