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Settlement to provide nearly $1M in restitution to Washington COVID-19 testers
Washington residents who paid for COVID-19 tests through GS Labs during the pandemic could soon receive a share of nearly $1 million in restitution under a bipa
Report: Billionaire Todd Boehly emerges as contender to buy Seahawks
The race to buy the Seattle Seahawks is intensifying, with a new report naming another high-profile contender as the Allen estate moves toward selling the team.
3-mile drone flight restrictions in place for World Cup matches: $75K fine
The FAA has designated World Cup venues and surrounding event spaces as strict “No Drone Zones."
Bellevue man charged with human trafficking tied to 'party house' pleads not guilty
Bellevue man Nikita Tyukalo pleaded not guilty to four counts of human trafficking tied to an alleged criminal enterprise based at a Lakemont mansion.
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Settlement to provide nearly $1M in restitution to Washington COVID-19 testers
Washington residents who paid for COVID-19 tests through GS Labs during the pandemic could soon receive a share of nearly $1 million in restitution under a bipa
Jamie Raskin questions if DOJ investigation into NFL is 'performance art' for Murdoch
Jamie Raskin asked a witness during a hearing if the Department of Justice’s investigation into the NFL was just performance art for Rupert Murdoch.
America 250: How a mapping error created the northernmost point in the contiguous U.S.
Amazing America's Carson and Melissa McCraw share how a mapping mistake nearly left one American landmark stranded in Canada.
Trump responds to Stephen A. Smith's Knicks game criticism: 'Arrogant fool'
PresidentTrump responded to sports commentator Stephen A. Smith over hiscriticism of the president attending the Knicks game, calling him an "arrogant fool."
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Bellevue man charged with human trafficking tied to 'party house' pleads not guilty
Bellevue man Nikita Tyukalo pleaded not guilty to four counts of human trafficking tied to an alleged criminal enterprise based at a Lakemont mansion.
Report: Billionaire Todd Boehly emerges as contender to buy Seahawks
The race to buy the Seattle Seahawks is intensifying, with a new report naming another high-profile contender as the Allen estate moves toward selling the team.
New law defines e-bikes as concerns grow over 'e-motos'
A new state law is going into effect that has to do with electric bike (e-bike) and electric motorcycle (e-moto) usage.
Settlement to provide nearly $1M in restitution to Washington COVID-19 testers
Washington residents who paid for COVID-19 tests through GS Labs during the pandemic could soon receive a share of nearly $1 million in restitution under a bipa
3-mile drone flight restrictions in place for World Cup matches: $75K fine
The FAA has designated World Cup venues and surrounding event spaces as strict “No Drone Zones."
Man convicted of killing Tacoma police officer in 1997 dies in prison
The man convicted of fatally shooting a Tacoma police officer during a 1997 standoff has died in prison.
Photos: Floating soccer field arrives in Seattle ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Photos: Floating soccer field arrives in Seattle ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
JSN already won it all, but he wants more in 2026
It's amazing that after winning the Super Bowl and the National Football League's Offensive Player of the Year, that there was still disrespect.
US inflation rises above 4% for first time in 3 years as energy prices climb
U.S. inflation rose to 4.2% in May, the highest level in three years, as higher energy costs continued to push prices upward.
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Seattle City Council unanimously backs temporary moratorium on new data centers
Seattle moved quickly to block the potential arrival of large-scale data centers, with the City Council unanimously approving two measures on Tuesday aimed at p
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Tukwila celebrates the world’s biggest soccer tournament coming to the Puget Sound region.
Seattle council advances Seattle Center upgrades amid push for potential Sonics return
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday supporting a 2027 bond measure to help fund infrastructure upgrades at the aging Seattle Cent
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Renton police seek help identifying suspect tied to women’s lingerie fire at Walmart
Police in Renton are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in connection with a fire that broke out Friday evening at a Walmart store.
Seattle waterfront security ramps up as World Cup match nears, Coast Guard leads effort
Seattle is one of only a few host cities with a major waterfront tied directly to World Cup events, creating a unique security challenge.
Everett Gospel Mission plans expansion to address growing homelessness crisis
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Man convicted of killing Tacoma police officer in 1997 dies in prison
The man convicted of fatally shooting a Tacoma police officer during a 1997 standoff has died in prison.
New law defines e-bikes as concerns grow over 'e-motos'
A new state law is going into effect that has to do with electric bike (e-bike) and electric motorcycle (e-moto) usage.
Nearly 700K SNAP fraudsters found in cooperating states: USDA Secretary
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said that nearly 700,000 SNAP fraudsters have been found in cooperating states, calling it the "tip of the iceberg."
Ferguson warns of 'dire' budget outlook, vows not to propose new taxes
The governor repeatedly referenced the budget challenges he inherited upon taking office.
Renton police seek help identifying suspect tied to women’s lingerie fire at Walmart
Police in Renton are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in connection with a fire that broke out Friday evening at a Walmart store.
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Trump signs $70 billion immigration bill, vows more resources for ICE and Border Patrol
The package comes in addition to nearly $140 billion in immigration-enforcement funding that Republicans authorized last year.
Trump vows more strikes on Iran after 'playing us for suckers'
Trump's remarks came as U.S. forces continued operations in the region.
Train rider's alleged killer found unfit to stand trial will receive treatment
Iryna Zarutska's alleged killer, 35-year-old Decarlos Brown, Jr., was found unfit to stand trial and ordered to receive treatment.
Central Texas rancher details concerns, dealing with screwworm impact
On Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged ranchers to monitor their livestock closely.
Oil, gas, and coal still drive much of the world’s energy demand
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Man feels hopeless after someone dumps hundreds of tires on his Portland property
Most of the property was inaccessible because of walls of tires stacked six feet high or higher.
NAB CEO says current Sports Broadcasting Act from 1961 does not benefit fans
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust will have a hearing analyzing the Sports Broadcasting Act.
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Randy Arozarena's 10th-inning homer lifts Mariners to 6-5 win over Orioles
Randy Arozarena hit a two-run homer to lead off the 10th inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Tuesday night.
Hilary Knight to play for PWHL expansion Detroit via sign-and-trade with Las Vegas
Hilary Knight is heading to the PWHL’s expansion team in Detroit as part of a sign-and-trade deal involving one of women's hockey’s most recognized stars.
Seattle Storm fall to Aces 101-91 as A'ja Wilson makes WNBA history
A’ja Wilson had 34 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists and three blocks, Jackie Young added 29 points, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Seattle Storm 101-91 on Mon
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Country radio icon, Grand Ole Opry host Bill Cody dies at 67
Longtime WSM Radio personality Bill Cody has died, according to an announcement from WSM Radio. He was 73.
Jennifer Lopez’s new rom com 'Office Romance' is better than it has any right to be
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HELOCs dip, home equity loan rates tick higher
HELOC rates dipped, while home equity loan rates hit their highest level of the year.
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Let's Kick It: Best spots for FIFA World Cup action around Seattle
Soccer mania has arrived in Seattle!
Hamdi tells stories of family, culture and connection through Turkish & Anatolian cuisine
The restaurant's name and essence hold great significance for Guldal, as it pays homage to one of the most significant people in his life.
A Kirkland man's journey to create the perfect cookie led to a whole company
Michael Pinckney eats about two cookies every day (and most of the time, one of those instances is cookie dough). The self-proclaimed "Cookie Monster" has had an appreciation for them since he was a child living in Great Neck, New York. He fondly remembers his mother — a gourmet baker and chef — always having some sort of freshly baked confection ready in the kitchen. His favorite? A recipe sweetly named "Michael's Cookie. " Fitting since he typically ate at least half the batch himself.
Artist of the Week: Thomas Veli, Seattle-based pop, rap, and R&B artist
Thomas Veli's debut EP, 'POPSTAR,' is out now.
Review: 'Masters of the Universe' delivers on He-Man eye-candy, but forgets the plot
The film yearns to hit that soft spot between nostalgic admiration and necessary modernization, though it offers a disproportionate amount of each.
Aslan opens in Seward Park with pizza, brews and soccer mania
Pizza is having a moment in Seattle.
Photos: Habitat for Humanity Seattle raises $2.2 million at record-breaking luncheon
Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Mike Macdonald joined the program for a special conversation with Steve Raible.
Refined Real Estate: Floating cottage on Lake Union with stunning rooftop lists for $1.39M
Make your Seattle houseboat dreams come true with this charming 2-bed, 1-bath home that shines as much inside as out.
What's Up This Weekend: Your PNW Events Guide June 4-7
How will you spend the first weekend of June?
Laverne Cox on visibility, action & her upcoming honor at Lifelong's Pride Gala in Seattle
The actress and long-time activist is being honored with the 'Pride in Action' award. Lifelong's Pride Gala will take place in Seattle on Saturday, June 13.
Panda-monium Returns: Panda Fest heads back to Seattle this August
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San Juan Island Getaway: Making memories in any season
It's interesting to visit the same place over the years and in different seasons -- seasons of the year, and seasons of life.
Before the World Cup: Seattle's long love affair with soccer
But just in case it isn’t already crystal clear: the World Cup isn’t creating Seattle’s soccer culture. It’s coming because that culture was already here.
'R-Day' releases date and lineup for free festival this September celebrating Rainier Beer
'R-Day' is Rainier Beer's 'Thank You' to fans.
Table Talk: Chef Gaurav Chawla of Farzi Cafe in Bellevue
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Seattle’s shelter surge begins in Interbay, but 500-unit World Cup goal slips away
City officials said 75 single-adult pallet home units will soon open in the neighborhood, with an open house scheduled for Sunday.
Seattle mayor's senior homelessness policy advisor resigns amid Wilson's shelter expansion
Jon Grant, a senior adviser on homelessness to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, has resigned, the mayor’s office confirmed.
Seattle City Council approves temporary expansion of homeless shelter capacity
Seattle could soon see larger homeless shelters and tiny home villages as city leaders move to temporarily expand capacity.
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Beware bogus rental sites and fake support numbers as scammers target vacationers
Summer travel season is ramping up, and the Better Business Bureau is warning vacationers to watch closely for problems when renting vehicles
FIFA to allow factory-sealed, disposable water bottles into World Cup stadiums
FIFA announced on Friday that it will now allow fans to bring their own water bottles to some stadiums during the World Cup, adjusting a policy
Surprise smoking fees of $250-$560 can taint stays and prompt chargebacks, experts warn
Many hotels are now using in-room sensors to detect smoking or vaping in non-smoking rooms. When triggered, guests are charged cleaning fees of $250
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46 years ago today, Mount St. Helens erupted. The massive eruption sent ash and steam skyward as the north face of the mountain collapsed.
Washington man detained after allegedly throwing rock at Hawaiian monk seal in viral video
Hawaii conservation officers are investigating after a man from Seattle allegedly threw a rock at a Hawaiian monk seal off Maui.
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