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JOSH FUNK AND KEN SWEET, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

66 SEA flights cancelled in past 24 hours, cancellations expected to drag on even after government shutdown ends

The flight cancellations at airports across the U.S. are expected to persist even after the government shutdown ends.
10 months ago
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Associated Press

Supreme Court upholds its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
10 months ago
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Jason Sutich

Capitol Hill drug arrest yields fentanyl, firearm, and wanted suspect

An armed 31-year-old convicted felon and his accomplice were arrested on Thursday after selling drugs to several people in a SODA Zone in Capitol Hill.
10 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Kirkland Prosecco recalled from Costco after reports of bottles shattering

Costco is recalling nearly a million bottles of wine after reports were filed of multiple bottles shattering or breaking.
10 months ago
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MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown

The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, angering many in their caucus who say Americans want them to continue the fight.
10 months ago
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Julia Dallas

‘I’m really excited about this new step’: Virginia Inn employee turned co-owner ecstatic about bar’s future

Amber Quezada, server, bartender, and now co-owner of Virginia Inn, is ecstatic about the restaurant's new direction.
10 months ago
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KIRO Newsradio staff

Boeing breaks ground on major expansion

Boeing broke ground Friday on a major expansion of its 787 Dreamliner production plant.
10 months ago
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MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Senate is poised to take the first steps to end 40-day shutdown

The Senate is voting on the first steps to end the 40-day government shutdown Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, angering many in their caucus who wanted to continue the fight.
10 months ago
Troopers say a driver suspected of being impaired reported having to swerve his truck to avoid hitt...
Tom Brock

Troopers arrest drivers in injury crashes on local freeways

A driver suspected of being impaired flipped his pickup truck upside down on I-405 near Southcenter and landed in some bushes.
10 months ago
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Frank Lenzi

One dead, one arrested after standoff in North Seattle

One person is dead and another is in custody after a lengthy standoff in Seattle Saturday.
10 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Red Robin to close 70 ‘underperforming’ restaurants, WA locations’ future unclear

As Red Robin, a national casual dining chain, struggles financially, 70 locations over the next five years will be shuttered, including 10 to 15 restaurants in 2025.
10 months ago
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Katrina Guischard

‘Do it your way’: Mom’s viral take on babysitting sparks parenting debate

"I think this is more like controversial or unique than I thought it was, but my take is basically, if you're watching my kid, you can do it your way," Chapman said on social media.
10 months ago
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Julia Dallas

Judge grants Trump admin’s appeal to block SNAP court order after Ferguson confirms rollout

Hundreds of thousands of Washington households began receiving their November SNAP benefits, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson confirmed.
10 months ago
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Judge rules Trump administration failed to meet legal requirements for deploying troops to Portland

A federal judge in ruled that Trump’s administration failed to meet the legal requirements for deploying the National Guard to Portland.
10 months ago
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Julia Dallas

UW oncologist explains how star goalkeeper developed rare kidney cancer

A specialist in treating kidney cancer patients explained why the rare cancer struck someone at such a young age.
10 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Girmay Zahilay officially next King County executive as Claudia Balducci concedes

Two King County Councilmembers, Claudia Balducci and Girmay Zahilay, are locked in a tight race to become the next executive of the county.
10 months ago
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Julia Dallas

Small plane crashes near elementary school in Pacific

A small passenger plane crashed near an elementary school in Pacific Friday.
10 months ago
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Charlie Harger

Will the ‘Friday jump’ save Katie Wilson? Seattle awaits crucial ballot drop to decide mayoral race

Clear your calendar for 4 p.m. Friday, Seattleites. That's when the city will have a good chance to predict who the next mayor will be.
10 months ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Weight off my shoulders’: Mother relieved as suspect arrested in daughter’s 1994 murder

Tanya Frazier's mother, Theresa Frazier, is relieved authorities were able to track down a suspect more than three decades later.
10 months ago
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James Lynch

Seattle detective solves second cold case in 1 week through DNA evidence

The Seattle Police Department solved its second cold case in less than a week. His accused killer, 37-year-old Clay Fosse, was linked to the crime through DNA.
10 months ago
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KIRO 7 News Staff

Convicted killer Bryan Kohberger argues he can’t pay for victims’ urns

Bryan Kohberger is fighting paying for the urns of two University of Idaho students that he killed.
10 months ago
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Julia Dallas

Suspect in custody after fight on Metro bus leads to shooting

A suspect is in custody after a fight on a King County Metro bus led to a shooting Friday.
10 months ago
Kent 19-year-old arrested in connection with alleged Michigan terrorist plot...
Julia Dallas

Kent 19-year-old was on FBI’s radar years before alleged Michigan terrorist plot

A 19-year-old from Kent was arrested in connection with an alleged foiled Halloween terrorist attack in Michigan last week.
10 months ago
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Associated Press

Woman rescues a beached shark in Oregon in striking video

A woman was walking her dogs on an Oregon beach when she saw a small shark struggling.
10 months ago