MyNorthwest Staff
Pride flag raised at Newcastle City Hall after City Council reverses decision
The Newcastle City Council reversed their previous decision Tuesday and elected to raise the Pride flag at City Hall. The council voted 4-3.1 day ago
Orca brothers ‘Indy and Amir’ delight Puget Sound whale watchers
In recent years, one of the most interesting families for whale watching is the West Coast Bigg's orcas' T65A pod.2 days ago
King County deputies recover 40 pounds of meth in massive drug bust
King County deputies stumble upon a huge cache of drugs in Shoreline with the help of K9 Quinn, KCSO stated on Monday.3 days ago
3.3 Million U.S. Men Currently Have Prostate Cancer, Many Don’t Even Know It
June is National Men's Health Month and prostate cancer remains a leading health challenge in the United States.6 days ago
Senate GOP blocks bill to protect contraception access; Murray, Cantwell react
Senate Republicans have blocked legislation designed to protect women's access to contraception, arguing that the bill was just a stunt.12 days ago
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders killed in plane crash off San Juan Islands
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, was killed in a small plane crash Friday.13 days ago
Celebrities get ready to swing for a cause at Seattle All-Star Classic
As the summer sun warms the Puget Sound area, the Seattle All-Star Classic celebrity softball game is gearing up for its third inning.15 days ago
Biden rolls out border asylum restrictions; Washington officials react
The president has unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.16 days ago
Get your money! State’s deadline for tuna, chicken refunds approaching
Time is running out to submit a claim for a chicken and canned tuna lawsuit filed by the Washington State AG's Office.16 days ago
Power outages continue to plague portions of Western Washington
Many of the power outages seen Monday morning in Western Washington extended into the evening. Plus, more wind and precipitation is expected.18 days ago
Idaho jury decides Chad Daybell should be put to death for murders
The jury that convicted Chad Guy Daybell of three murders said Saturday he should be put to death for the crimes.19 days ago
New statewide Styrofoam ban will ‘save Washingtonians a lot of money’
The Washington Styrofoam ban went into effect on Saturday. Here's how it could affect you and how it will impact the environment.19 days ago
Washington Republicans, Democrats react to Trump’s guilty verdict
Donald Trump was found guilty, on Thursday, of falsifying business records. The verdict makes him the first former president to be convicted.21 days ago
Hackers target Seattle Public Library system
As the Seattle Public Library was preparing to go offline for maintenance, it became aware of what it stated was a "ransomware event."23 days ago
Red Lobster files for bankruptcy, closes dozens of US locations, including Washington store
A restaurant liquidator announced this week it would be auctioning off the equipment of over 50 recently closed Red Lobster locations.1 month ago
Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems is laying off 450 after production of troubled 737s slows
Spirit is laying off the workers because production has slowed down since a panel flew off an airplane operated by Alaska Airlines in midair.1 month ago
KIRO Newsradio wins Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for ‘Facing Fentanyl’
KIRO Newsradio won a 2024 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award Monday for anchor Heather Bosch's in-depth investigation series "Facing Fentanyl."1 month ago
Seattle Storm celebrates 25 years with 3’s for Treehouse
The Seattle Storm, a powerhouse in the WNBA, is celebrating its 25th anniversary and is continuing to help kids in need through Treehouse.1 month ago
Activists’ May Day rallies confront turbulent times, call for greater labor rights
Workers and activists have marked May Day with largely peaceful protests Wednesday over rising prices and calls for greater labor rights.2 months ago
Seattle Storm unveil new Interbay practice facility, alternative uniforms
The $64 million facility in the Interbay neighborhood is an upgrade for the WNBA's Seattle Storm, which also debuted new alternate uniforms.2 months ago
Butler: Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter among the band’s ‘best, most cohesive records’
Vedder thinks "Dark Matter" is Pearl Jam's best work. You may or may not agree, but it's certainly one of their best and most cohesive records.2 months ago
Senate dismisses two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security secretary, ends trial
The Senate dismissed impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, as Republicans pushed to remove him.2 months ago
Son of former Seattle Mayor McGinn pleads not guilty to child pornography charges
Jack McGinn -- son of former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn -- has been charged with two felony counts related to child pornography.2 months ago
