Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson rushed away following gunfire near news conference

Mayor Katie Wilson was rushed away from the end of a news conference at the Yesler Community Center on Tuesday night, following nearby gunfire.

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Iverson Classic brings many of nation’s best senior basketball players to Hampton

The events are set for Thursday in Bethel High’s Allen Iverson Gymnasium and Saturday at Hampton Coliseum. The nation’s No. 1 ...

The events are set for Thursday in Bethel High’s Allen Iverson Gymnasium and Saturday at Hampton Coliseum. The nation’s No. 1 ...

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Outstanding ensembles and soloists recognized at 2026 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival

MOSCOW- The 59th annual Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, held April 22-25 at University of Idaho, celebrated exceptional student ...

MOSCOW- The 59th annual Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, held April 22-25 at University of Idaho, celebrated exceptional student ...

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Kirkland, Kraken Team Up to Continue Growing the Game

Plans unveiled Wednesday for two-rink Kraken Iceplex Kirkland and Community Center expected to open in the fall of 2027 ...

Plans unveiled Wednesday for two-rink Kraken Iceplex Kirkland and Community Center expected to open in the fall of 2027 ...

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Tyran Stokes, nation’s No. 1 boys basketball recruit, commits to Kansas

Tyran Stokes, the No. 1-ranked boys basketball prospect in the class of 2026, announced his commitment to Kansas on Tuesday afternoon on Inside the NBA." ...

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Stokes Signs with Kansas Men’s Basketball

Tyran Stokes, the consensus No. 1 recruit in the nation, has signed to play men's basketball at Kansas, KU head coach Bill ...

Tyran Stokes, the consensus No. 1 recruit in the nation, has signed to play men's basketball at Kansas, KU head coach Bill ...

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Families of Canada school shooting victims sue OpenAI over shooter’s use of ChatGPT

The families of victims of a school shooting in a remote Canadian Rockies town are suing artificial intelligence company ...

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Is Stokes the next LeBron or Magic? High school coach praises future Jayhawk

So far, Mike Bethea has coached seven NBA players — including Jamal Crawford, Nate Robinson and Terrence Williams — in his 33 ...

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Gunfire erupts by Seattle Mayor's speech

Gunshots were fired at a Seattle Community Center on Tuesday evening, right next to a park where Mayor Katie Wilson had just ...

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Seahawks Sign 6-Foot-2, 40-Reception Playmaker After Career Year in Post-Draft Move

The latest Seahawks news reveals that Seattle signed several new playmakers in the team's first moves after the NFL draft.

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Olive Peirce Chorus joins in singing National Anthem at Padres game

Olive Peirce Middle School Chorus students sang the National Anthem with other schools at a San Diego Padres game on April 15 ...

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Students are taught to hide in closets and under tables if there is a school shooting – but does practicing for this possibility keep kids safe?

They happen so often that preparing for one has become normal. Students as young as 4 years old routinely practice for the possibility of a school shooting with lockdown drills – typically, hiding in ...

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University of New Mexico dancers make NFL teams in milestone achievement

Three dancers from the University of New Mexico spirit program have earned spots on NFL teams, marking a rare achievement ...

Three dancers from the University of New Mexico spirit program have earned spots on NFL teams, marking a rare achievement ...

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Amazon launches new AI tools, as Microsoft and OpenAI end exclusive cloud deal

Big changes are underway for the Seattle area’s tech titans. Amazon and Microsoft just rewrote the terms of their ...

Big changes are underway for the Seattle area’s tech titans. Amazon and Microsoft just rewrote the terms of their ...

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Seattle Seahawks connected to former $45 million pass-rusher

The Seattle Seahawks are fresh off wrapping up the 2026 NFL Draft, where they had eight selections, but just three […] ...

The Seattle Seahawks are fresh off wrapping up the 2026 NFL Draft, where they had eight selections, but just three […] ...

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Op-Ed: Seattle's Convention Center Should Be a Public Commons, Not an Underused Corporate Plaything

Seattle should convert its Arch Convention Center to a public commons where residents can gather without the need for an ...

Seattle should convert its Arch Convention Center to a public commons where residents can gather without the need for an ...

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Predicting Rookie Year Production For Seattle’s Top Draft Picks

The 2026 Seahawks have a Super Bowl Championship to defend, and they’ll need to get something out of their rookie class to do ...

The 2026 Seahawks have a Super Bowl Championship to defend, and they’ll need to get something out of their rookie class to do ...

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Is Stokes the next LeBron or Magic? High school coach praises future Jayhawk

Mike Bethea praises Tyran Stokes as a unique, versatile 6-7 prospect headed to Kansas. Stokes averaged 31.0 points, 13.0 ...

Mike Bethea praises Tyran Stokes as a unique, versatile 6-7 prospect headed to Kansas. Stokes averaged 31.0 points, 13.0 ...

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Investors bet on trade schools as AI clouds white-collar job market

It's a trend that was already underway due to rising college costs, the lingering effects of COVID and evolving attitudes ...

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Why Is Washington State So Expensive?

A new report finds that, over the last 10 years, costs have risen in the Evergreen State faster than any other.

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Ryan's rebound and other key takeaways from loss to Mariners

A pitchers’ duel turned ugly for the Twins in the late innings on Tuesday, as missed opportunities came back to haunt the home team and the Minnesota bullpen took one on the chin in a 7-1 loss at ...

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Titans president of football operations Chad Brinker stepping down in stunner

Titans president of football operations Chad Brinker announced he was resigning from his post on Tuesday night. Brinker said ...

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Washington Is Home To An Ocean-Themed Indoor Playground That’s Insanely Fun For All Ages

Finding a place where everyone from toddlers to grandparents can have genuine fun together is rarer than a sunny week in Seattle. PlayDate SEA in Seattle has somehow managed to create exactly that ...

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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announces sweeping investment plan for child care and education

Mayor Wilson announced expansions to the city's preschool program, free school meals for students and free mental health care ...

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