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Parents, staff rally for their jobs as Tacoma Public Schools considers cuts amidst budget concerns
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Registered sex offender from Kirkland charged with possessing pictures, videos of child sexual abuse
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Little European green crabs create big concern for shellfish industry
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Getting in the water this holiday weekend? Put that life jacket on
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Agave plant in bloom in 'botanical unicorn event' at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
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Rantz: After activists normalized antisemitism, 2 innocent Jews were murdered in D.C.
MyNorthwest News

Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' eases restrictions on gun suppressors, drawing local backlash
Discover how Trump's legislation impacts gun suppressors and what it means for firearm regulations in the U.S.

Microsoft engineer fired following anti-Israel outburst at developer conference
Microsoft reportedly terminated an engineer who disrupted a speech by its CEO.

Rare bird spotted, evades capture after escaping from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah
A rare bird, a juvenile East African crowned crane, has escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah.

Bezos gifts $97M in Amazon stock to local nonprofit
Jeff Bezos gifts $97 million in Amazon shares to support local preschools.

WDFW: Stop feeding wildlife to prevent 'zombie deer disease'
According to the聽WDFW, a law took effect on May 17 that prohibits certain wildlife feeding in order to stave the spread of chronic wasting disease (zombie deer disease).

Jim Irsay, Indianapolis Colts owner and force behind Tokitae鈥檚 return to PNW, dies at 65
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, who locally became a huge part of the movement to bring Tokitae back to Puget Sound waters, died at the age of 65.
Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodr铆guez and starting pitcher Bryan Woo appear to have avoided any serious ailments.
The Seattle Mariners led early but couldn't hold against the Astros in starting pitcher George Kirby's season debut.
The Seattle Seahawks' NFC West rival is set to be without one of its starting cornerbacks due to a non-football injury.
Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodr铆guez took batting practice pregame but was removed from the lineup about 30 minutes before first pitch.
Dave Wyman & Bob Stelton detail Cal Raleigh’s great start to the season and why he is one of the most valuable players in the American League. —- Listen to The Wyman & Bob Show weekdays from 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. live on Seattle Sports 710 AM and the Seattle Sports App, or on-demand […]
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his right elbow ahead of their series against the Seattle Mariners.
成人X站 Newsradio Opinion

Video: What Are They Hiding About Joe Biden?
John Curley talks about the Biden cover-up. How much were they lying about his health, and why every American should care. Listen to The John Curley Show every weekday at 3pm on 成人X站 Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to 成人X站 Newsradio 97.3 FM, or visit MyNorthwest.com to learn more!

'Destruction is not going to come from a missile': Curley skeptical of Trump's 'Golden Dome' defense system
President Trump plans a costly Golden Dome missile defense initiative. Curley raises skepticism over its effectiveness.

Video: How a Zipper Merge works w/ the I-5 Commuters
TikTok and Instagram influencers, the I-5 Commuters, joined Charlie Harger and Chris Sullivan to talk about Zipper Merges and line jumping. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on 成人X站 Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
KTTH Opinion

Video: Too many white lawmakers?
Do we want leaders who look like us, or leaders who lead well? A new report says diversity matters more than merit. Really? Listen to The Jason Rantz Show weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on AM 770 KTTH or on-demand wherever you listen to podcast

Video: A food worth stabbing for
Allegedly, a homeless man stabbed a guy who would not give up his food. This is a horrible story, obviously… But it does cause the guys to consider what type of food is worth stabbing for? It’s a Double Shot. 鈽曗槙 Listen to The Jason Rantz Show weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on […]

Rantz: Seattle media gloss over convictions of green card holder they're advocating for
A green card holder was detained at Sea-Tac Airport and Seattle media is rooting for him. But they're glossing over a key detail.
MyNorthwest Traffic

Evergreen Way in Everett back open after fatal crash
Evergreen Way was closed in both directions after a fatal crash occurred, the Everett Police Department (EPD) confirmed.

Memorial Day travel: 40 million hitting the road鈥攈ere鈥檚 what WA drivers need to know
Memorial Day Weekend is often referred to as the "unofficial start to summer," with an estimated 45 million Americans traveling over the holiday weekend鈥90% opting to drive.

Driving to Portland? Pothole repairs could turn I-5 into a parking lot
Expect longer travel times to Portland as I-5 faces lane reductions south of Tumwater for pothole repairs.
MyNorthwest Weather

Sunshine to kick off summer: Memorial Day weekend could be one of the driest yet
Discover how this Memorial Day weekend may bring unexpected dry conditions, affecting your holiday plans and activities.

'Rapid snowmelt' increases fire danger across the West
Record-breaking snowmelt heightens fire danger in the West, as NOAA warns of increased risks from above-average temperatures.

Monday rain disrupts morning Seattle commutes, to last through Wednesday
The rain that arrived last weekend is sticking around for the beginning of this work week, making it a wet commute for Seattleites and others traveling around the Puget Sound region.
MyNorthwest Politics

Portland shifts $2M from police to parks in preliminary budget
Mayor Wilson's reallocates Portland budget, $2M from police to enhance park maintenance in Portland.

WA AG celebrates legal win as judge blocks Trump's orders to dismantle Education Department
A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump鈥檚聽executive order聽to聽dismantle the Education Department聽and ordered the agency to reinstate employees who were fired in聽mass layoffs. The administration said it would challenge the ruling.

House passed Trump's 'big, beautiful bill', Democrats unanimously oppose
Trump's big beautiful bill, featuring tax cuts and border security, passes the House, facing unanimous opposition from Democrats.
MyNorthwest Lifestyle

Feted by school children, tossing out a first pitch: Former Israeli hostage grapples with celebrity
BOSTON (AP) 鈥 Three months after his release from Hamas captivity, Omer Shem Tov stood on the pitcher’s mound at a Boston Red Sox game. Surrounded by supporters, he tossed out the first pitch, then raised his arms in celebration. His name flashed on the stadium billboard. The moment was emblematic of the new-found 鈥 […]
Jury convicts New York-Paris flight stowaway who slipped past gate agents
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A jury on Thursday convicted a woman who sneaked onto a flight from New York to Paris without a boarding pass by slipping past security and airline gate agents at John F. Kennedy International Airport last year. The short trial of Svetlana Dali concluded with a guilty finding on a stowaway […]

Bored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) 鈥 No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. And if your neighbor’s lawn already looks like a wildflower field most of the time, it could be more intentional than passersby might assume. The movement has expanded […]
MyNorthwest History

Landscape still bears the scars of Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later
Sunday marks 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted, killing 57 people and reshaping the landscape of southwest Washington, which still bears the scars of that devastating event.

How 11 feet of snow led to America鈥檚 deadliest avalanche near Stevens Pass in 1910
Discover how 11 feet of snow caused America's deadliest avalanche near Stevens Pass.

Feliks Banel's Flight 293 podcast 'Unsolved Histories' inspires Congress to take action
Feliks Banel's "What Happened to Flight 293" podcast has inspired the creation of bipartisan bills in the U.S. House and Senate.
National News

Ex-Philadelphia officer convicted of manslaughter, not murder, in traffic stop shooting
PHILADELPHIA (AP) 鈥 A former Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed a motorist during a traffic stop has been acquitted of murder charges by a jury that did convict him of voluntary manslaughter and related counts. Mark Dial could face up to six years in prison when he’s sentenced in July. The verdict came […]

Urban fires can mean long trips for helicopters to get water. One firefighter had a better idea
CABAZON, Calif. (AP) 鈥 Mark Whaling and a crew raced up and down a hill in a tanker truck as they battled a wildfire in Los Angeles County, scrambling to get water from a street hydrant in time to stay ahead of flames moving up a ridge. A helicopter flew in to drop water, but […]

Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration鈥檚 decision to bar the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students, calling it unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House鈥檚 political demands. In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Boston, Harvard said the government鈥檚 action violates the First Amendment and will have an […]
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