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MyNorthwest Staff

Washington state AG sues Adams County over immigration enforcement

Washington state's lawsuit against Adams County highlights violations of the Keep Washington Working Act and immigration enforcement issues.
1 year ago
A Redfin real estate yard sign is pictured in front of a house on October 31, 2017 in Seattle, Wash...
MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle-based Redfin acquired for $1.75 billion by Rockets Cos.

Rocket Cos. reshaping the real estate market with its $1.75 billion acquisition of Seattle's Redfin Corp.
1 year ago
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Rabbi David Benchlouch, Special Contributor to MyNorthwest

Seattle Rabbi: Why is it so difficult to denounce anti-Jewish hatred?

A Seattle Rabbi has a simple question: why does it seem difficult for some to denounce anti-Jewish hate?
1 year ago
Top honors at the 2025 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge at the University of Washington went to...
MyNorthwest Staff

UW students win award for developing life-saving medical tech

UW teams awarded $41,000 for groundbreaking healthcare solutions at the Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge.
1 year ago
Thurston County deputies and Lacey Police arrest a man they say was waving a BB gun at drivers....
MyNorthwest Staff

Watch: Man arrested after allegedly pointing BB gun at cars on Chehalis Western Trail

Thurston County Sheriff's Office responds to BB gun incident on Chehalis Western Trail, ensuring community safety.
1 year ago
Speaker Laurie Jinkins oversaw the House vote requiring permits before being allowed to purchase a ...
MyNorthwest Staff

Bill requiring permits for gun purchases passes House on party-line vote

Washington State House Democrats mandate permits for gun purchases, impacting would-be gun owners and the ongoing gun control debate.
1 year ago
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 06: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks after signing executive orders in the...
MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle law firm Perkins Coie targeted in Trump executive order: ‘This is an absolute honor to sign’

President Trump suspends security clearances for Perkins Coie employees, marking a significant change for the Seattle law firm.
1 year ago
The Portland Police Bureau netted nine men related to a sex trafficking sting....
MyNorthwest Staff

3 Washington men arrested during sex trafficking sting in Portland

Nine arrests made in Portland sting operation; two teenagers rescued from human trafficking amid ongoing efforts to combat this crisis.
1 year ago
Another hour of evening sun is heading our way with the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. (Photo: ...
John Curley Show

John Curley: Daylight Saving Time was actually about studying bugs

Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend and John Curley tells us it's a chance to study bugs.
1 year ago
Churchgoing reaches new low in Seattle....
Bill Kaczaraba

‘Gee and Ursula Show’ laments Seattle churchgoing reaching a new low

Churchgoing hits a new low in Seattle. New data from the Pew Research Center's 2023-2024 Religious Landscape Study reveals a significant shift in religious affiliation in the Pacific Northwest.
1 year ago
FBI plot WA mall shooting...
Luke Duecy

FBI warns region about Chinese government espionage tricks

The FBI sent a warning across Western Washington about efforts by the Chinese government to target residents and businesses.
1 year ago
Photo: Washington State Patrol trooper during traffic stop....
John Curley Show

John Curley: Democrats try to ax suspended licenses to dodge accountability

House Bill 1244 passed the House on Monday. It aims to replace license suspensions for bad drivers with mandatory driving courses for multiple moving violations.
1 year ago
Bob Ferguson and Drew Stokesbary...
Charlie Harger

House Republican Leader highlights improved relations after Inslee’s exit

The atmosphere in Olympia feels different to Washington House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary of Auburn, who credits Democratic Washington Governor Bob Ferguson for creating what he describes as a more constructive working environment.
1 year ago
renton homicide arrest manhunt...
James Lynch

‘Not normal’: Renton police investigating after man found dead in apartment

Police in Renton are trying to determine what happened to a 23-year-old man who was found dead in his apartment on Wednesday.
1 year ago
A Pierce County Sheriff's Office vehicle parkland...
James Lynch

Safe loaded with guns and 6,000 rounds of ammo stolen from Parkland home

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is investigating a home burglary that occurred on February 28 in Parkland that appears to have been targeted.
1 year ago
Washington State Supreme Court determined voter signature verification is constitutional....
MyNorthwest Staff

Washington State Supreme Court upholds signature verification on ballots

The Washington Supreme Court confirmed that signature verification on ballots is constitutional, ensuring the integrity of mail-in voting in Washington.
1 year ago
The San Ysidro Port of Entry crossing is in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, on February 6, 2025. ...
James Lynch

DEA agent: Fentanyl still major threat as drugs enter U.S. from both borders

A lot has been said about drugs, especially fentanyl, coming into the United States, not just across the southern border but the northern border as well.
1 year ago
Photo: Stag, a kitten up for adoption at the annual "Kitty Hall" event in Seattle Wednesday, plays ...
Sam Campbell

‘This is insane:’ Pet parents flock to rapidfire adoption event at Seattle ‘Kitty Hall’

Prospective pet parents lined the hall inside the first floor of Seattle City Hall on Wednesday, waiting in line for their turn to meet and potentially adopt a new feline companion.
1 year ago
The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, D.C. (File phoot: Jon Elswick, AP)...
MyNorthwest Staff with Wire Reports

Former WA attorney general: Supreme Court ruling may pose greater challenges for Trump administration

A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated a lower-court order for the Trump administration to release frozen foreign aid, but it was not clear how quickly money would start flowing.
1 year ago
Replica of stolen Liberty Bell replica recovered. (KIRO 7)...
Bill Kaczaraba

‘Hey, you know any missing Liberty Bells?’ Meet the man who helped track down stolen Liberty Bell replica

A replica Liberty Bell, valued at approximately $20,000, was stolen from Evergreen Washelli Cemetery.
1 year ago
fab freight transit lane. King County Council says it will tackle "ghost buses."...
MyNorthwest Staff

‘Ghost Buses’ haunting King County Metro riders, Council vows to fix it

New legislation aims to improve public transportation in King County for a more reliable commuting experience.
1 year ago
Seattle sunset 6:00pm...
MyNorthwest Staff

Rejoice! Washington celebrates first 6:00 P.M. sunset of 2025

Western Washington marks the first 6:00 P.M. sunset, signaling the arrival of longer days and brighter evenings.
1 year ago
Police identified Scott Rhodes as the ATM theft ring leader. Surveillance shows him carrying Jaws o...
Luke Duecy

Alleged Seattle ATM theft ringleader who used Jaws of Life is set for court

Scott Rhodes faces court for leading a crew in $1M ATM thefts using Jaws of Life, Seattle prosecutors reveal.
1 year ago
Photo: Petterly Jean-Baptiste, center, an immigrant from Haiti, registers Nov. 16, 2023, with the I...
Julia Dallas

‘It’s the same playbook:’ Gee and Ursula Show slam Trump for ending Haitian immigration program

Spokane's Haitian community is facing uncertainty after U.S. President Donald Trump halted a program protecting Haitians from being deported.
1 year ago