Federal agents shot two people in Portland on Thursday afternoon. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

The Seahawks have captured the NFC West crown AND the conference's No. 1 seed with a 13-3 win over the 49ers 👑

Packed house for Mayor Katie Wilson’s inauguration ceremony this morning at Seattle City Hall

Reminder: Rides are free Wednesday on King County Metro and the Water Taxi, Sound Transit (with extended 1 Line Link light rail service hours) the Seattle Streetcar, Community Transit, Everett Transit, and Pierce Transit.

This “Christmas Capital” draws millions of visitors with its reindeer farm, nutcracker museum and half a million lights. Now, businesses are reeling after floods and power outages.

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NEW: President Trump has signed an emergency declaration requested by WA officials for this week's massive flooding, per Gov. Bob Ferguson. Live updates @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

Seattle Now's PM episode will have more coverage this afternoon, but in the meantime, KUOW's live blog will be updating all day www.kuow.org/stories/rive...

The @kuow.org newsroom has been all hands on deck with its coverage of the floods in western Washington... On Seattle Now's PM episode we have a roundup of our coverage @caseyworks.bsky.social @joshuamcnichols.bsky.social @anndornfeld.bsky.social

If you want to hear the latest on the floods in western Washington, we cover it on tonight’s episode of Seattle Now @andyhurst.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1Wou...

When you finally get to put that AP US history class to use publicola.com/2025/12/08/a...

Today on Seattle Now: Bakery Nouveu's William Leaman is coaching Team USA at the Coupe du Monde de la Boulangerie (the world cup of baking). To get to this level of elite baking, he says "it takes a bit of a maniacal mind" @trishmurphy.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/4sum...

ICYMI- Trump’s DOJ sued WA & five other states Tuesday over refusal to turn over private voter info. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs rejected earlier DOJ request. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

South King County is getting more light rail on Saturday We dig into what's coming on Seattle Now @nickdeshais.bsky.social @trishmurphy.bsky.social @jaughanvones.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1CHs...

South end light rail commute tonight 😵‍💫😵‍💫

Have you ever seen a bike lane sweeper - pulled behind a bike? Volunteers in Kirkland have a new tool that attaches to the back of an e-bike. It's good for protected bike lanes, sidewalks, and narrow trails. My @kuow.org story: www.kuow.org/stories/clea...

Don't miss yesterday's episode of Seattle Now: A look at how King County Navigators are helping people figure out their best health insurance options with ACA subsidies going away open.spotify.com/episode/6D2Y...

Oh Seattle Now, thank you for being a part of my daily routine. My morning coffee and evening drive home would be incomplete without you.

The firm Decision Desk HQ, which was contracted by KUOW to help process election results, has retracted its call that projected Bruce Harrell as the winner in this year's Seattle mayoral election. www.kuow.org/stories/kuow...

Today on Seattle Now: Casual Friday with @toddbishop.bsky.social and Rachel Horgan @trishmurphy.bsky.social @jaughanvones.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/0ra6...

The 40 airports impacted by the cuts span more than two dozen states. The Federal Aviation Administration said the reductions would start at 4% and ramp up to 10% by Nov. 14.

‼️ Seattle’s race for mayor is going to be *very* close ‼️ Bruce Harrell has a 5.7-point advantage. But with roughly 100,000 votes left to count, the numbers are shifting toward progressive challenger Katie Wilson. She took 51.6% of the votes tallied today. The trendlines:

BREAKING: An experienced district leader from Michigan is set to become the next superintendent of Seattle Public Schools. www.kuow.org/stories/seat...

According to King County elections they had "a LOT" of dropbox activity in this election (emphasis theirs). They expect there's probably another 230-235K ballots countywide, so probably 115K or so in Seattle. Tonight will be a drop of 50-55K countywide, 25K or so in Seattle.

Today on Seattle Now: A look at the initial results from the Seattle general election Great breakdown with Trish Murphy and Paige Browning We'll get more ballots this afternoon @trishmurphy.bsky.social @jaughanvones.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/4num...

King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay led on election night with 50% of the vote. Fellow Councilmember Claudia Balducci trailed with about 48% of the vote.

Harrell leads Wilson by 7 points in the first ballot drop. @kuow.org will be updating as more votes get counted

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New permitting documents filed with the city link Barnes & Noble to the former North Face location in downtown Seattle (520 Pike St). services.seattle.gov/Portal/custo...

If you want to know how SNAP delays and cuts are affecting folks here in Seattle, give this a listen. Hosted by the excellent @trishmurphy.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

it’s a busy busy news week, and i have to pat the seattle now team on the back: ahead of election day, a trip to the yearly reading of the constitution at UW: open.spotify.com/episode/6nGK... and today, a SNAP recipient and a local food bank director on cuts: open.spotify.com/episode/0y6X...

PSA for Seattle procrastinators: If you're voting today or tomorrow, USE A DROP BOX, NOT THE MAIL! The USPS won't guarantee your timely ballot is postmarked on time. Locations of ballot boxes: cd.kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elec... More details: publicola.com/2025/10/03/p...

Today on Seattle Now: "Crying over the Constitution was not on my list for the day," said one reader at University of Washington's annual reading of the U.S. Constitution. This was the 20th year of UW library's reading...and people had FEELINGS www.kuow.org/stories/the-...

Baseball is the most beautiful form of torture

"Stuff keeps happening when we're talking to these managers!" YEAH, CAUSE IT'S DURING THE GAME

I’ve never seen the Dodgers look so much like the Mariners

"It feels like the city is an entity in and of itself.” Seattle-based Witch Meagan Angus talked to Seattle Now about finding magic in Seattle, the Etsy witch and more. @meaganangus.bsky.social www.kuow.org/stories/seat...

Portland, US, annyal event known as the "Standup Paddleboard Witch Paddle" #womensart (Image S.Bugarsky)

Today on Seattle Now 🎃 Casual Friday w @trishmurphy.bsky.social @vivmccall.bsky.social + Chase Burns www.kuow.org/stories/casu...

Public Health warns of measles exposure across South King County The patient visited several public sites during the infectious period, including: 1️⃣ Toyota of Renton 2️⃣ Valley Medical Center 3️⃣ YangGuoFu Malatang Restaurant in Tukwila 4️⃣ Disney on Ice: Let’s Dance event at Kent’s ShoWare Center

it's cool to see that this game's starting pitcher is still hanging in there

Today on @kuow.org Seattle Now: A look inside Amazon's plan to replace jobs with robots with NYT's Karen Weise www.kuow.org/stories/amaz...

5 yrs after a Black teen was killed at CHOP, city officials + some protesters say he was firing a gun before he was shot. There’s no evidence of that in videos we’ve reviewed, including those filed by city to defend itself in a lawsuit from the boy’s father. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

The only local theaters you can see Frankenstein in theaters are in Shoreline and Monroe www.npr.org/2025/10/18/n...

I'm tracking the peak gusts and news from today's windstorms in my new Emerald City Weather Blog (giving it its first good workout!) Already 60 mph at Tacoma Narrows and 52 mph at Sea-Tac Airport. Follow along here I'll be updating through the night: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f... #wawx

What a season. I love this team and the energy it brought to Seattle. Time to sign Naylor