‘String of bad luck’: Bellevue school loses prom venue after Columbia Tower Club closure
MYNORTHWEST NEWS ‘String of bad luck’: Bellevue school loses prom venue after Columbia Tower Club closure Apr 8, 2026, 9:58 AM The Columbia Tower in Seattle is pictured. (Photo: Henry Figueroa via Fli
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March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental US, federal meteorologists say
NATIONAL NEWS March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental US, federal meteorologists say Apr 8, 2026, 9:58 AM FILE - A baseball fan tries to shield from the sun during the fourth
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Ford recalls more than 422,000 vehicles for windshield wiper defect
MYNORTHWEST NEWS Ford recalls more than 422,000 vehicles for windshield wiper defect Apr 8, 2026, 9:33 AM The Ford logo is visible on a pickup truck. (Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images) (Photo: Jus
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A timeline of the investigation of the Gilgo Beach killings
NATIONAL NEWS A timeline of the investigation of the Gilgo Beach killings Apr 8, 2026, 9:08 AM | Updated: 9:26 am Rex A. Heuermann, pleads guilty to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eig
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Bahamian officials search for missing US woman after husband says she fell overboard
WORLD Bahamian officials search for missing US woman after husband says she fell overboard Apr 8, 2026, 8:50 AM BY ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the Bahamas are searchin
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Pierce County Amazon flex driver accused of stealing $20,000 in packages
CRIME BLOTTER Pierce County Amazon flex driver accused of stealing $20,000 in packages Apr 8, 2026, 8:15 AM Packages move on a conveyer belt at the Amazon AGS5 sort facility. (Photo: Sean Rayford, Get
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Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was ‘blindsided’ by his ouster
NATIONAL NEWS Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was ‘blindsided’ by his ouster Apr 8, 2026, 7:51 AM Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman speaks during
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Fatal stabbing, double shooting leave 3 dead in separate Kent incidents
CRIME BLOTTER Fatal stabbing, double shooting leave 3 dead in separate Kent incidents Apr 8, 2026, 7:36 AM Kent police close off part of Meeker Street to investigate a fatal stabbing. (Photo courtesy
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Seattle’s First Avenue Bridge stuck in open position, WSDOT doesn’t know why
CHOKEPOINTS Seattle’s First Avenue Bridge stuck in open position, WSDOT doesn’t know why Apr 8, 2026, 6:51 AM | Updated: 7:49 am The northbound SR 99 First Avenue Bridge in Seattle is seen currently s
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Seattle to have more sunshine this week with highs near 70 degrees by Friday
MYNORTHWEST WEATHER Seattle to have more sunshine this week with highs near 70 degrees by Friday Apr 8, 2026, 6:45 AM | Updated: 7:04 am Looking out over Seattle from Lower Queen Anne. (Photo: Julia D
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DUI arrest after wrong-way driver causes fiery crash on I-405 in Renton
CRIME BLOTTER DUI arrest after wrong-way driver causes fiery crash on I-405 in Renton Apr 8, 2026, 6:35 AM BY FRANK SUMRALL MyNorthwest Lead Editor A female driver was arrested for DUI after traveling
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In an uncertain environment for corporate giving, Liberty Mutual Foundation launches $600M endowment
NATIONAL NEWS In an uncertain environment for corporate giving, Liberty Mutual Foundation launches $600M endowment Apr 8, 2026, 6:18 AM FILE - A portrait of Benjamin Franklin is displayed on U.S. $100
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Snohomish detectives renew plea for tips in Shelby Wright case, who’s been missing for 22 years
MYNORTHWEST NEWS Snohomish detectives renew plea for tips in Shelby Wright case, who’s been missing for 22 years Apr 8, 2026, 6:17 AM Photos of Shelby Wright around the time he went missing 22 years a
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Here’s where things stand after a tentative, 2-week Iran ceasefire took effect
WORLD Here’s where things stand after a tentative, 2-week Iran ceasefire took effect Apr 8, 2026, 6:14 AM Pro-government demonstrators chant slogans as they hold Iranian flags and a poster of the Supr
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A project to save rural synagogues grows from Maine to Montana
NATIONAL NEWS A project to save rural synagogues grows from Maine to Montana Apr 8, 2026, 6:03 AM Volunteer Marlene Ring spreads a table cloth while preparing a room for a passover meal Monday, March
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