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Seattle Sports

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LOSS Storm 79 at Mystics 84 Sun, Jul 12
NEXT At Sky Tomorrow · 9:00 AM
NEXT Home vs Portland Thu, Jul 16 · 7:30 PM
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2nd in AL West

WIN Mariners 8 at Rays 2 Sun, Jul 12
NEXT Home vs Giants Fri, Jul 17 · 7:10 PM
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WIN Portland 0 at Seattle 2 Sun, Jul 12
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Latest News

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Seattle Medium 12 days

Black Maternal Health: A 360-Degree Look at Black Midwives

Amidst persistently high maternal mortality rates, particularly among Black women, Black midwives are delivering holistic, community-based care that extends beyond conventional medical practices. This approach, highlighted by Dr. Kaytura Felix's Black Birthing Futures study, offers a crucial model for policymakers seeking to address systemic inequities in maternal health.

Seattle Medium 12 days

DOJ Defends xAI in Lawsuit Over Memphis Power Plant

The Department of Justice has moved to dismiss the NAACP's lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI, which alleges Clean Air Act violations from gas turbines powering its AI data centers in Southaven, Mississippi. The DOJ contends that only the federal government possesses the authority to enforce such laws, further asserting that xAI's operations are critical for national security. This intervention comes as the NAACP highlights the disproportionate impact of the pollution on predominantly Black communities.

Seattle Medium 12 days

America Turns 250: It’s Time To Redraw The Revolution, Again

Paul Revere's historical engraving of the Boston Massacre obscured the true composition of the crowd, notably omitting Crispus Attucks, the first casualty of African and Native ancestry. This misrepresentation perpetuated a narrative portraying the American Revolution as primarily led by wealthy white men. In reality, the fight for independence involved a diverse coalition of individuals, including sailors, servants, farmers, shoemakers, soldiers, spies, mothers, fugitives, and the enslaved.

West Seattle Blog 12 days

TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: July’s first Thursday

6:07 AM: Good morning! It’s Thursday, July 2, 2026. No Seattle World Cup match today – last one’s on Monday (USA vs. Belgium). WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Today’s forecast is for clouds, chance of pm rain, and a high in the mid-60s. Sunrise was at 5:16 am today; sunset will be at 9:10 pm. TRANSIT TODAY […]

KUOW Seattle Now 12 days

Bush Garden, Seattle's iconic karaoke bar, has unvanished

Bush Garden is back. After closing during the pandemic, Seattle’s iconic karaoke institution re-opened in a new location in the C-ID. The restaurant has a long history in the city, and a devoted customer base. In this collaboration episode with Vanishing Seattle's Cynthia Brothers, we’ll explore how Bush Garden went from a high-end Japanese restaurant to a center of C-ID activism as well as a beloved karaoke bar. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

West Seattle Blog 13 days

FOURTH OF JULY 2026: Here’s where Seattle Parks will leave the lights on longer

(2024 reader photo of fireworks damage on Nino Cantu SW Athletic Complex turf) Here’s the annual announcement from Seattle Parks – we’ve excised the non-local parks: Seattle Parks and Recreation will turn on field lighting on ballfields throughout the city on the evening of Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 to protect the surfaces. […]

West Seattle Blog 13 days

READER REPORTS: Two new street-safety installations

Two texters reported new street-safety installations: That photo accompanied a report that SDOT had painted new crosswalks at 49th/Alaska, west of The Junction. Another texter reported a crew installing new speed bumps at 31st/Holden – we went over for a photo: We actually found two new sets of seed bumps – that one just west […]

KUOW Seattle Now 13 days

Wednesday Evening Headlines

Major changes coming for King County's homelessness authority, Amazon's emissions jumped 16% in 2025, and a black bear crossed the Snoqualmie Pass wildlife bridge for the very first time. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

West Seattle Blog 13 days

Here’s why King County is having a hearing about selling a West Seattle beach house

(Photo from kingcounty.gov) A beachfront house just north of Cove Park has long been planned to be the construction office for the Fauntleroy ferry-dock rebuild. But first, the county – which has owned it since its own project in the area – is selling it to the state, and has to have a public hearing […]

Westside Seattle 13 days

SDOT project to stabilize sinking roadway near Westwood Village reaches key milestone

SDOT project to stabilize sinking roadway near Westwood Village reaches key milestone Off patr Wed, 07/01/2026 - 3:52pm

Seattle Weekly 13 days

King County, Seattle to take on unhoused organization following audit

The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) is in need of an overhaul after an April 2026 audit found a $45 million deficit.

Westside Seattle 13 days

Copper thief arrested for impersonating Seattle City Light employee

Copper thief arrested for impersonating Seattle City Light employee Off patr Wed, 07/01/2026 - 2:45pm

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