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We Heart Seattle clean-up in Beacon Hill parks leads to outreach offer for woman
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (31+ words) KOMO We Heart Seattle clean-up in Beacon Hill parks leads to outreach offer for woman...
Renton police crack down on illegal fireworks as July blasts rattle neighborhoods
27+ min ago (276+ words) by ARC Seattle Staff SEATTLE " Illegal fireworks have become a familiar early-July nuisance in neighborhoods across Western Washington, bringing lost sleep, panicked pets and the risk of serious injury. In Renton, police say they are stepping up enforcement - including using…...
Rhode Island bill proposing limits to grocery self-checkout kiosks draws social media buzz
38+ min ago (129+ words) by ARC Seattle Staff SEATTLE " A proposal in Rhode Island that would limit the number of self-checkout kiosks in grocery stores is drawing attention on social media. Supporters say the bill is aimed at protecting cashier jobs and improving a…...
Trump to kick off July 4 festivities at Mount Rushmore, where he wants to add his face
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (327+ words) President Donald Trump will kick off the Fourth of July weekend with a visit to Mount Rushmore, the South Dakota monument where he has previously suggested adding his own likeness alongside those of four former presidents. Trump to kick off…...
1 dead after Seattle house fire spreads to all floors in View Ridge neighborhood
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (207+ words) SEATTLE " A person was killed in a house fire in Seattle's View Ridge neighborhood Friday morning after flames that started on a backyard deck spread through the home. Seattle fire crews were called to reports of smoke and flames at…...
Why is a heat dome stuck over the eastern half of the country?
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (137+ words) While Washington drizzles, the East Coast sizzles. A heat dome, not uncommon for summer, has planted itself over the eastern half of the country, bringing triple-digit heat and widespread alerts. Summer heat waves like this aren't anything new, but the…...
American Legion Riders lead final leg of historic flag's journey to nation's capital
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (101+ words) KOMO WASHINGTON (TNND) " This Fourth of July, a historic American flag that has traveled the world will complete its journey with a special escort into the nation's capital. American Legion Riders lead final leg of historic flag's journey to nation's…...
VOTE: Are you proud to be an American?
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (17+ words) KOMO VOTE: Are you proud to be an American?...
Record TV audience watches US World Cup knockout win
21+ hour, 58+ min ago (19+ words) KOMO Record TV audience watches US World Cup knockout win...
Lakewood police seek photos, videos from park shooting investigation
14+ hour, 12+ min ago (55+ words) KOMO The incident occurred June 24, when a large fight broke out at the park before gunfire erupted, according to the Lakewood Police Department. RELATED | Two people shot in Lakewood park after altercation, juvenile arrested Police did not immediately release additional…...