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Be on the lookout for oversized, striped-eyed grasshoppers in Everett area

People who live in the Everett area are being asked to report sightings of an unusually large grasshopper with distinct striped eyes. ...

After 22 years and $1.4 billion, the new I-5 HOV lanes open in Tacoma

After 22 years of construction on Interstate 5, Tacoma’s High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) project will be fully open to the public Sunday, Aug. 28....

California phasing out gas vehicles in climate change fight

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California set itself on a path Thursday to end the era of gas-powered cars, with air regulators adopting the world’s...

Rantz: 911 calls reveal panicked staff during juvenile ‘riot’ as state downplays incident

A series of 911 calls obtained by the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH reveal the Department of Children, Youth and Family Service (DCYF) dramatically...

Dori: Soft-on-crime King Co Judge wishes she could go lighter on carjacker who shot at cops

In a startling follow-up to a case that allowed a rapist to serve 15 months in jail – only to beat a man in...

WA lawmakers celebrate passage of Inflation Reduction Act

On Aug. 23, U.S. Senator Patty Murray and Congresswoman Kim Schrier celebrated the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) at the Swedish Issaquah...

Downtown Seattle attempts to seduce workers from remote settings with a revitalized atmosphere

While Seattle’s recovery efforts downtown are in full swing for businesses and tourism to flourish at a pre-pandemic level, workers returning to the office...

The Crime Blotter: Right place, right time as cop stops theft of thousands of dollars in retail theft

A patrol officer with the Tukwila Police Department recovered several thousand dollars worth of clothes from an organized retail theft crime ring after conveniently...

Rantz: Seattle blood donations dangerously low thanks to surge of gun violence

Bloodworks Northwest says it’s running dangerously low on blood and platelet donations ahead of Labor Day. One reason it’s low is Seattle’s surge in...

KIRO Newsradio Headlines: Rabid bats discovered in Thurston County

Bats have been found in people’s bedrooms in Thurston County, with one infected with rabies. The health department says it’s the first rabid bat...

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